A review of wavelets in biomedical applications

M Unser, A Aldroubi - Proceedings of the IEEE, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an overview of the various uses of the wavelet transform (WT) in medicine and
biology. We start by describing the wavelet properties that are the most important for …

Computer-aided detection and classification of microcalcifications in mammograms: a survey

HD Cheng, X Cai, X Chen, L Hu, X Lou - Pattern recognition, 2003 - Elsevier
Breast cancer continues to be a significant public health problem in the world.
Approximately, 182,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed and 46,000 women die …

[图书][B] The world according to wavelets: the story of a mathematical technique in the making

BB Hubbard - 1998 - taylorfrancis.com
This best-selling book introduces a broad audience including scientists and engineers
working in a variety of fields as well as mathematicians from other subspecialties to one of …

Comparison of multiwavelet, wavelet, Haralick, and shape features for microcalcification classification in mammograms

H Soltanian-Zadeh, F Rafiee-Rad - Pattern recognition, 2004 - Elsevier
We present an evaluation and comparison of the performance of four different texture and
shape feature extraction methods for classification of benign and malignant …

Statistical analysis of functional MRI data in the wavelet domain

UE Ruttimann, M Unser, RR Rawlings… - IEEE transactions on …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of the wavelet transform is explored for the detection of differences between brain
functional magnetic resonance images (fMRIs) acquired under two different experimental …

Optimization of wavelet decomposition for image compression and feature preservation

SCB Lo, H Li, MT Freedman - IEEE Transactions on Medical …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A neural-network-based framework has been developed to search for an optimal wavelet
kernel that can be used for a specific image processing task. In this paper, a linear …

[PDF][PDF] Wavelets and imaging informatics: A review of the literature

JZ Wang - Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 2001 - Citeseer
Modern medicine is a field that has been revolutionized by the emergence of computer and
imaging technology. It is increasingly difficult, however, to manage the ever growing …

An improved computer-assisted diagnostic scheme using wavelet transform for detecting clustered microcalcifications in digital mammograms

H Yoshida, K Doi, RM Nishikawa, ML Giger… - Academic radiology, 1996 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES.: We evaluated the potential usefulness of a computer-
assisted diagnostic (CAD) scheme incorporating the wavelet transform for detecting …

Computer-aided diagnosis of breast cancer: artificial neural network approach for optimized merging of mammographic features

JY Lo, JA Baker, PJ Kornguth, CE Floyd Jr - Academic Radiology, 1995 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES.: An artificial neural network (ANN) approach was
developed for the computer-aided diagnosis of mammography using an optimally minimized …

Teleradiology: a review

C Ruggiero - Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Teleradiology, like telemedicine generally, has arisen because of the shift to digital
communication and the demand for equal access to medical care. Unlike much of …