Size Functions for the Morphological Analysis of Melanocytic Lesions

Size Functions and Support Vector Machines are used to implement a new automatic classifier of melanocytic lesions. This is mainly based on a qualitative assessment of asymmetry, performed by halving images by several lines through the center of mass, and comparing the two halves in terms of color,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Massimo Ferri, Ignazio Stanganelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedical Imaging
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/621357