Computer-Aided Diagnosis Tool for the Detection of Cancerous Nodules in X-Ray Images

This thesis involves development of a computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) tool for the detection of cancerous nodules in X-ray images. Both cancerous and non-cancerous regions appear with little distinction on an X-ray image. For accurate detection of cancerous nodules, we need to differentiate the cance...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bomma, Pallavi
Other Authors: Bahadir K. Gunturk
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-02232005-181427/