A comparison of wavelet and curvelet for breast cancer diagnosis in digital mammogram

MM Eltoukhy, I Faye, BB Samir - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative study between wavelet and curvelet transform for breast
cancer diagnosis in digital mammogram. Using multiresolution analysis, mammogram …

A new feature extraction framework based on wavelets for breast cancer diagnosis

S Ergin, O Kilinc - Computers in biology and medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper investigates a pattern recognition framework in order to determine and classify
breast cancer cases. Initially, a two-class separation study classifying normal and abnormal …

A textural approach for mass false positive reduction in mammography

X Lladó, A Oliver, J Freixenet, R Martí, J Martí - … Medical Imaging and …, 2009 - Elsevier
During the last decade several algorithms have been proposed for automatic mass detection
in mammographic images. However, almost all these methods suffer from a high number of …

Mammographical mass detection and classification using local seed region growing–spherical wavelet transform (lsrg–swt) hybrid scheme

P Görgel, A Sertbas, ON Ucan - Computers in biology and medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to implement accurate methods of detection and classification of
benign and malignant breast masses in mammograms. Our new proposed method, which …

Application of Support Vector Machine to the classification of volcanic tremor at Etna, Italy

M Masotti, S Falsaperla, H Langer… - Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We applied an automatic pattern recognition technique, known as Support Vector Machine
(SVM), to classify volcanic tremor data recorded during different states of activity at Etna …

Multi-scale textural feature extraction and particle swarm optimization based model selection for false positive reduction in mammography

I Zyout, J Czajkowska, M Grzegorzek - Computerized Medical Imaging and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The high number of false positives and the resulting number of avoidable breast biopsies
are the major problems faced by current mammography Computer Aided Detection (CAD) …

[HTML][HTML] An intelligent healthcare system for optimized breast cancer diagnosis using harmony search and simulated annealing (HS-SA) algorithm

TA Shaikh, R Ali - Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper offers a crossbreed streamlining algorithm combining harmony search (HS) and
simulated annealing (SA) known as harmony search and simulated annealing (HS-SA) for …

Computer‐aided mass detection in mammography: False positive reduction via gray‐scale invariant ranklet texture features

M Masotti, N Lanconelli, R Campanini - Medical physics, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, gray‐scale invariant ranklet texture features are proposed for false positive
reduction (FPR) in computer‐aided detection (CAD) of breast masses. Two main …

A ranklet‐based image representation for mass classification in digital mammograms

M Masotti - Medical physics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Regions of interest (ROIs) found on breast radiographic images are classified as either
tumoral mass or normal tissue by means of a support vector machine classifier …

Study of the effect of breast tissue density on detection of masses in mammograms

A García-Manso, CJ Garcia-Orellana… - … methods in medicine, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
One of the parameters that are usually stored for mammograms is the BI‐RADS density,
which gives an idea of the breast tissue composition. In this work, we study the effect of BI …