[HTML][HTML] A machine learning approach on multiscale texture analysis for breast microcalcification diagnosis

A Fanizzi, TMA Basile, L Losurdo, R Bellotti, U Bottigli… - BMC …, 2020 - Springer
Background Screening programs use mammography as primary diagnostic tool for detecting
breast cancer at an early stage. The diagnosis of some lesions, such as microcalcifications …

[HTML][HTML] Automated Stabilization, Enhancement and Capillaries Segmentation in Videocapillaroscopy

V Taormina, G Raso, V Gentile, L Abbene… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oral capillaroscopy is a critical and non-invasive technique used to evaluate
microcirculation. Its ability to observe small vessels in vivo has generated significant interest …

[HTML][HTML] Fuzzy technique for microcalcifications clustering in digital mammograms

L Vivona, D Cascio, F Fauci, G Raso - BMC medical imaging, 2014 - Springer
Background Mammography has established itself as the most efficient technique for the
identification of the pathological breast lesions. Among the various types of lesions …

[HTML][HTML] Deep CNN for IIF images classification in autoimmune diagnostics

D Cascio, V Taormina, G Raso - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The diagnosis and monitoring of autoimmune diseases are very important problem in
medicine. The most used test for this purpose is the antinuclear antibody (ANA) test. An …

Boosting Hankel matrices for face emotion recognition and pain detection

LL Presti, M La Cascia - Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies in psychology have shown that the dynamics of emotional expressions play an
important role in face emotion recognition in humans. Motivated by these studies, in this …

[HTML][HTML] Deep convolutional neural network for HEp-2 fluorescence intensity classification

D Cascio, V Taormina, G Raso - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application In this paper we describe an automatic system for fluorescence
intensity classification to support the autoimmune diagnostics in HEp-2 image analysis. The …

A multi-process system for HEp-2 cells classification based on SVM

D Cascio, V Taormina, M Cipolla, S Bruno… - Pattern Recognition …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study addresses the classification problem of the HEp-2 cells using indirect
immunofluorescence (IIF) image analysis, which can indicate the presence of autoimmune …

Computer‐assisted classification patterns in autoimmune diagnostics: the AIDA Project

A Benammar Elgaaied, D Cascio… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are significant biomarkers in the diagnosis of autoimmune
diseases in humans, done by mean of Indirect ImmunoFluorescence (IIF) method, and …

[HTML][HTML] An automatic HEp-2 specimen analysis system based on an active contours model and an SVM classification

D Cascio, V Taormina, G Raso - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application In this paper we describe a complete system (fluorescence intensity
classification, image preprocessing, cell segmentation, cell classification, and image …

HEp-2 cell classification with heterogeneous classes-processes based on k-nearest neighbours

C Donato, T Vincenzo, C Marco… - 2014 1st Workshop …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a scheme for the feature extraction and classification of the fluorescence
staining patterns of HEp-2 cells in IIF images. We propose a set of complementary …