Title :
Blind Source Separation in Tumor Detection in Mammograms
Author :
Kolba, J. ; Jouny, I.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton PA, USA
Abstract :
Blind source separation (BSS) is a signal processing technique to isolate what information came from a particular source. We apply BSS to mammography in order separate a tumor from the surrounding tissue, making it easier to identify tumors automatically.
Keywords :
Blind source separation; Breast neoplasms; Image analysis; Mammography; Sensor arrays; Sensor systems; Signal processing; Source separation; Tumors; X-rays;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 2006. Proceedings of the IEEE 32nd Annual Northeast
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9563-8
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2006.1629754
