Title :
Investigation into detection of malignant tumor using Singularity Expansion Method (SEM)
Author :
Padhi, S.K. ; Shuley, N.V.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Queensland, St. Lucia
Abstract :
In this work, we would like to explore the use of SEM to detect cancerous growth in breast tissue. An SEM approach requires aspect independent poles to be extracted first and then uses this information to determine, for example, the E-pulse for discrimination.
Keywords :
cancer; mammography; tumours; E pulse; cancerous growth; malignant tumor; singularity expansion method; Breast neoplasms; Breast tissue; Conductivity; Data mining; Electromagnetic scattering; Ground penetrating radar; Malignant tumors; Permittivity; Resonance; X-ray scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0877-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0878-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2007.4395960