Evaluation of geometric feature descriptors for detection and classification of lung nodules in low dose CT scans of the chest

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 169-172

  Farag, Amal ^a   Ali, Asem ^a   Graham, James ^a   Farag, Aly ^a   Elshazly, Salwa ^a   Falk, Robert ^a  

^a JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

LBP; LDCT scans; Lung nodule classification; Lung nodule detection; SIFT

Indexed keywords

LBP; LDCT SCANS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NODULE DETECTION; SIFT;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER VISION; GEOMETRY; MACROS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 80055038967     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872380     Document Type: Conference Paper

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