Masters Theses
Detection of annular granular melanoma in situ
Keywords and Phrases
Random Forest Classifier
Abstract
"Annular granular melanoma in situ is a type of lentigo malignant melanoma which is predominantly found in the upper part of the human body namely the face and scalpage An annular granular melanoma in situ typically consists of a region which may either be dark or light. This region is encircled by a light annular ring which is itself encircled by a dark granular ring. This research presents a technique for automatic detection of the annular granular melanoma and also distinguishes between the melanoma and benign images based on the color composition of the granular ring"--Abstract, page iii.
Advisor(s)
Stanley, R. Joe
Moss, Randy Hays, 1953-
Committee Member(s)
Shrestha, Bijaya
Department(s)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Degree Name
M.S. in Electrical Engineering
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Publication Date
Spring 2007
Pagination
vii, 57 pages
Rights
© 2007 Nishant Nepal, All rights reserved.
Document Type
Thesis - Citation
File Type
text
Language
English
Subject Headings
Image processing
Melanoma -- Diagnosis
Skin -- Cancer -- Diagnosis
Thesis Number
T 9172
Print OCLC #
191111782
Link to Catalog Record
Full-text not available: Request this publication directly from Missouri S&T Library or contact your local library.
http://merlin.lib.umsystem.edu/record=b6196339~S5Recommended Citation
Nepal, Nishant, "Detection of annular granular melanoma in situ" (2007). Masters Theses. 5969.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/masters_theses/5969
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