Publications by authors named "Robherson Wector de Sousa Costa"
Med Biol Eng Comput
November 2018
Article Synopsis
- * This study introduces a new diagnostic methodology for lung nodules that uses image processing and pattern recognition, specifically employing mean phylogenetic distance and taxonomic diversity index as texture descriptors.
- * The methodology was tested on CT images with impressive results: sensitivity (93.42%), specificity (91.21%), accuracy (91.81%), and an area under the ROC curve of 0.94, indicating its strong performance in distinguishing between benign and malignant tumors.
