Detection of microcalcification in digital mammograms by improved-MMGW segmentation algorithm

Proceedings - 2013 International Conference on Cloud and Ubiquitous Computing and Emerging Technologies, CUBE 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 213-218

  Desai, Shrinivas D ^a   Megha, G ^a   Avinash, B ^a   Sudhanva, K ^a   Rasiya, S ^a   Linganagouda, K ^a  

^a HUbli ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Adaptive median filter; Mammography; Microcalcification; Morphological; Multiscale gradient; Watershed segmentation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MEDIAN FILTER; CLUSTERED MICROCALCIFICATIONS; EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER; MAMMOGRAPHIC IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROCALCIFICATIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL; MULTI-SCALE MORPHOLOGICAL GRADIENTS; WATERSHED SEGMENTATION;

CLONING; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDIAN FILTERS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; X RAY SCREENS;

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY);

EID: 84893659273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CUBE.2013.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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