A quality control framework using task-based detectability measurements for digital mammography

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7361 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 197-204

  Bloomquist, Aili K ^a   Mainprize, James G ^a   Mawdsley, Gordon E ^a   Yaffe, Martin J ^a,b  

^a Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

detectability; NEQ; observer model; quality control; task

Indexed keywords

CONTROL FRAMEWORK; DETECTABILITY; DETECTABILITY INDEX; DETECTOR PERFORMANCE; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; MEASURING SYSTEMS; NEQ; NOISE SOURCE; OBSERVER MODELS; OBSERVER STUDIES; SINGLE IMAGES; TASK; TASK FUNCTIONS; TASK-BASED;

QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84864829913     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31271-7_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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