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A new segmentation method for mammography imaging system is where non-zero elements are constrained in the range of either [2a , 2b ]
proposed. Segmentation of masses is always a difficult problem in radio-
or [−2b , − 2a ], a and b are determined by the expected bit-width of m
logical image interpretation. Conventional methods such as region
growing suffer from their computational complexity and hence can (m is also an input parameter to the framework). Since each 32-bit float-
hardly be used for segmentation of high-resolution images. In order to ing number (in the very left matrix in Fig. 1) is represented by the power
achieve efficiency in both computational complexity and accuracy, a of 2 after quantisation (in the very right matrix in Fig. 1), a multipli-
novel digital cellular neural network (CeNN) based approach is pre- cation can be simplified to a logic shift in hardware implementation,
sented for segmentation. The approach is featured with quantisation to thereby saving significant hardware resources.
significantly reduce the computational complexity and non-linear
template for robustness. After segmentation, a multilayer perceptron
classifier is used for feature extraction and classification. Compared
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with other prior works, the proposed work is able to reduce resource yes
overhead up to 63% and energy consumption up to 41% on FPGA pre-processed images q<s? segmented images
while maintaining only up to 1.5 and 0.6% accuracy deviations for med- initial parameters: m,s q=q+1
quantised and non-linear CeNN segmentation
iolateral-oblique and cranial-caudal views, respectively. initial q = 1
Re-training quantisation
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Introduction: Breast tumour segmentation is one of the most important –0.0983 –1.6554 3.7100 –1.9298 0.2500 –2 –2 2–2 –2 –2 2–2 –2 –2 2–2 –2
stages in breast cancer detection and diagnosis. Numerous methods have B = 5.4870 0.0924 5.4870
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been proposed to improve the efficiency of segmentation [1–4]. One I = –0.2305 –0.1852 –0.1905 –0.2079 –0.2065
commonly used method is region growing, which segments masses by weights selected for partition un-quantised weights quantised weights
accuracy, %
views generate different texture and shape features in masses, and 80 0 2–1 –2–2 0 0 0
A2 = 22 20 22 B2 = –2–1 22 –2–1
should be separated in breast tumour detection. –2–2 2–1 0 0 0 0
70 I2 = 0.3603
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23 23 –2 –20 –2 2 diagnosing masses in mammograms’, Int. Comput. Assist. Radiol., 2012,
I1 = 1.9245 7, pp. 323–329
5 Wei, C.H., Chen, S.Y., and Liu, X.: ‘Mammogram retrieval on similar
accuracy, %