iXray: A machine learning-based digital radiograph pattern recognition system for lung pathology detection

• Main Authors: de la Cruz, Ria Rodette G., Roque, Trizia Roby Ann C., Rosas, John Daryl G., Vera Cruz, Charles Vincent M., Cordel, Macario O., Ilao, Joel P.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Pattern perception; Diagnostic imaging; Lungs—Imaging; Computer Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/451
• Institution: De La Salle University

A radiograph is a visualization aid that physicians use in identifying lung abnormalities. Although digitized x-ray images are available, diagnosis by a medical expert through pattern recognition is done manually. Thus, this paper presents a system that utilizes machine learning for pattern recognit...