Realization of high octave decomposition for breast cancer feature extraction on ultrasound images

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1287-1299

  Lee, Hsieh Wei ^a   Hung, King Chu ^a   Liu, Bin Da ^b   Lei, Sheau Fang ^b   Ting, Hsin Wen ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

1 D RRO NRDPWT; Breast lesion classification; feature extractor; segment accumulation algorithm (SAA)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; EXTRACTION; ULTRASONICS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

1-D RRO-NRDPWT; BREAST LESION; DISCRETE PERIODIZED WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FEATURE EXTRACTOR; FILTER COEFFICIENTS; HARDWARE SIMULATION; SEGMENT ACCUMULATION ALGORITHMS; WAVELET TRANSFORMATIONS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 79957970132     PISSN: 15498328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2010.2103153     Document Type: Article

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