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    Similarity Metrics for Intensity-Based Registration Using Breast Density Maps

    Intensity-based registration algorithms have been widely used in medical image applications. This type of registration algorithms uses an object function to compute a transformation and optimizes a measure of ...

    Eloy García, Arnau Oliver, Yago Diez, Oliver Diaz in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2017)

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    Feasibility Study of Lesion Detection Using Deformable Part Models in Breast Ultrasound Images

    Detection of lesions in ultrasound imaging typically requires human analysis due to their complexity. Hence, computerized lesion detection methods could be used to help radiologists in this process due to the ...

    Gerard Pons, Robert Martí, Sergi Ganau in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2013)

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    Simultaneous Lesion Segmentation and Bias Correction in Breast Ultrasound Images

    Ultrasound (US) B-mode images often show intensity inhomogeneities caused by an ultrasonic beam attenuation within the body. Due to this artifact, the conventional segmentation approaches based on intensity or...

    Gerard Pons, Joan Martí, Robert Martí in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2011)

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    Multi-Scale Image Analysis Applied to Radioastronomical Interferometric Data

    Multi-Scale image analysis is specially suited to detect objects in deep wide field radio astronomical images obtained through interferometric aperture synthesis techniques. These images are usually complex an...

    Marta Peracaula, Joan Martí, Jordi Freixenet in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2009)

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    Book and Conference Proceedings

    Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis

    Third Iberian Conference, IbPRIA 2007, Girona, Spain, June 6-8, 2007, Proceedings, Part II

    Joan Martí, José Miguel Benedí in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2007)

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    Book and Conference Proceedings

    Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis

    Third Iberian Conference, IbPRIA 2007, Girona, Spain, June 6-8, 2007, Proceedings, Part I

    Joan Martí, José Miguel Benedí in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2007)

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    Optimally Discriminant Moments for Speckle Detection in Real B-Scan Images

    Detection of speckle in ultrasound (US) images has been regarded as an important research topic in US imaging, mainly focusing on two specific applications: improving signal to noise ratio by removing speckle ...

    Robert Martí, Joan Martí, Jordi Freixenet in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2007)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    On the Detection of Regions-of-Interest in Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI

    Multivariate imaging technologies such as Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) have recently gained an important attention as it improves tumour detection. Modelling of contrast media...

    David Raba, Marta Peracaula, Robert Martí in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2007)

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    False Positive Reduction in Breast Mass Detection Using Two-Dimensional PCA

    In this paper we present a novel method for reducing false positives in breast mass detection. Our approach is based on using the Two-Dimensional Principal Component Analysis (2DPCA) algorithm, recently propos...

    Arnau Oliver, Xavier Lladó, Joan Martí in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2007)

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    False Positive Reduction in Mammographic Mass Detection Using Local Binary Patterns

    In this paper we propose a new approach for false positive reduction in the field of mammographic mass detection. The goal is to distinguish between the true recognized masses and the ones which actually are n...

    Arnau Oliver, Xavier Lladó, Jordi Freixenet in Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assis… (2007)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Breast Segmentation with Pectoral Muscle Suppression on Digital Mammograms

    Previous works on breast tissue identification and abnormalities detection notice that the feature extraction process is affected if the region processed is not well focused. Thereby, it is important to split ...

    David Raba, Arnau Oliver, Joan Martí in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2005)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    A Learning Framework for Object Recognition on Image Understanding

    In this paper an object learning system for image understanding is proposed. The knowledge acquisition system is designed as a supervised learning task, which emphasises the role of the user as teacher of the ...

    Xavier Muñoz, Anna Bosch, Joan Martí in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2005)

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    Colour Texture Segmentation by Region-Boundary Cooperation

    A colour texture segmentation method which unifies region and boundary information is presented in this paper. The fusion of several approaches which integrate both information sources allows us to exploit the...

    Jordi Freixenet, Xavier Muñoz, Joan Martí, Xavier Lladó in Computer Vision - ECCV 2004 (2004)

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    Active Region Segmentation of Mammographic Masses Based on Texture, Contour and Shape Features

    In this paper we propose a supervised method for the segmentation of masses in mammographic images. The algorithm starts with a selected pixel inside the mass, which has been manually selected by an expert rad...

    Joan Martí, Jordi Freixenet, Xavier Muñoz in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (2003)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Image Texture Prediction Using Colour Photometric Stereo

    The purpose of this work is to analyse what happens to the surface information when the image resolution is modified. We deduce how the surface texture appears if seen from different distances. Using Colour Ph...

    Xavier Lladó, Joan Martí, Maria Petrou in Topics in Artificial Intelligence (2002)

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    Improving Reliability in Classification of Microcalcifications in Digital Mammograms Using Case-Based Reasoning

    Case-based classifiers try to solve given cases using the solutions of the most similar cases. In several medical domains, sometimes they do not perform well because of their reliability. In this paper we buil...

    Carles Vallespí, Elisabet Golobardes, Joan Martí in Topics in Artificial Intelligence (2002)

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    Region-Boundary Cooperative Image Segmentation Based on Active Regions

    An unsupervised approach to image segmentation which fuses different sources of information is presented. The proposed approach takes advantage of the combined use of 3 different strategies: an appropriated pl...

    Xavier Muñoz, Jordi Freixenet, Xavier Cufí, Joan Martí in Topics in Artificial Intelligence (2002)