Method and apparatus for the automatic detection of microcalcifications in digital signals of mammary tissue

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Method for the automatic detection of microcalcifications in a digital signal representing at least one image of at least one portion of mammary tissue; method comprising the following phases: detecting at least one potential microcalcification in the digital signal; calculating a set of characteristics for the potential microcalcification; and finally eliminating, or maintining, the potential microcalcification, using a classifier known as a Support Vector Machine (SVM), on the basis of the characteristics calculated.

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UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BOLOGNA40121 BOLOGNA

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Bazzani, Armando Bologna, IT 2 23
Bevilacqua, Alessandro Bologna, IT 2 26
Brancaccio, Rosa Montegranaro, IT 2 24
Campanini, Renato San Giorgio Di Mantova, IT 2 41
Lanconelli, Nico Fusignano, IT 2 41
Riccardi, Alessandro Parola Di Fontanellato, IT 1 23
Romani, Davide Riccione, IT 1 23

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