Classification of breast masses using selected shape, edge-sharpness, and texture features with linear and kernel-based classifiers.

Breast masses due to benign disease and malignant tumors related to breast cancer differ in terms of shape, edge-sharpness, and texture characteristics. In this study, we evaluate a set of 22 features including 5 shape factors, 3 edge-sharpness measures, and 14 texture features computed from 111 reg...

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Published in:Journal of Digital Imaging Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 153 - 170
Main Authors: Mu T, Nandi AK, Rangayyan RM
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2008
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