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EPSRC Reference: GR/K40703/01
Title: COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION OF MICROCALCIFICATIONS IN DIGITIZED MAMMOGRAMS
Principal Investigator: Thanish, Dr P
Other Investigators:
Procter, Professor R
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Department: Sch of Informatics
Organisation: University of Edinburgh
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 01 April 1994 Ends: 31 March 1997 Value (£): 119,693
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:
Image & Vision Computing
EPSRC Industrial Sector Classifications:
Healthcare
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The implementation of microcalcification detection techniques, and an assessment of their adaptability in the context of a mass-screening programme.The development of an annotation interface and database, automating the process of obtaining feedback on feature detection software performance.The measurement of false positive rates associated with various microcalcification detection strategies.To investigate and establish usability criteria for clinical use.
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