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MammoGrid — a prototype distributed mammographic database for Europe by Warren, R, Solomonides, A.E, del Frate, C, Warsi, I, Ding, J, Odeh, M, McClatchey, R, Tromans, C, Brady, M, Highnam, R, Cordell, M, Estrella, F, Bazzocchi, M, Amendolia, S.R

“…This paper describes the prototype for a Europe-wide distributed database of mammograms entitled MammoGrid, which was developed as part of an EU-funded…”
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A comparison of some anthropometric parameters between an Italian and a UK population: “proof of principle” of a European project using MammoGrid by Warren, R, Thompson, D, del Frate, C, Cordell, M, Highnam, R, Tromans, C, Warsi, I, Ding, J, Sala, E, Estrella, F, Solomonides, A.E, Odeh, M, McClatchey, R, Bazzocchi, M, Amendolia, S.R, Brady, M

“…Aim To demonstrate the use of grid technology to produce a database of mammograms and supporting patient data, specifically using breast density as a biomarker…”
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Experimental study of Compton scattering reduction in digital mammographic imaging by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Delogu, P., Fantacci, M.E., Novelli, M., Oliva, P., Quattrocchi, M., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Zucca, S.

“…In mammography, the first cause of image contrast reduction arises from the photons scattered inside the examined organ. The amount of Compton scattering…”
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Low contrast imaging with a GaAs pixel digital detector by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Bottigli, U., Ciocci, M.A., Delogu, P., Dipasquale, G., Fantacci, M.E., Giannelli, M., Maestro, P., Marzulli, V.M., Pernigotti, E., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Stumbo, S.

“…A digital mammography system based on a GaAs pixel detector has been developed by the INFN (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) collaboration MED46. The…”
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A comparative study of K-Nearest Neighbour, Support Vector Machine and Multi-Layer Perceptron for Thalassemia screening by Amendolia, S.R., Cossu, G., Ganadu, M.L., Golosio, B., Masala, G.L., Mura, G.M.

“…In this paper, we investigate the feasibility of two typical techniques of Pattern Recognition in the classification for Thalassemia screening. They are the…”
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Combination of CDF and D0 results on the W boson mass and width by Abazov, V. M., Abbott, B., Abdesselam, A., Abolins, M., Abramov, V., Acharya, B. S., Acosta, D., Adams, D. L., Adams, M., Affolder, T., Ahmed, S. N., Akimoto, H., Akopian, A., Albrow, M. G., Alexeev, G. D., Alton, A., Alves, G. A., Amaral, P., Ambrose, D., Amendolia, S. R., Amidei, D., Anikeev, K., Antos, J., Apollinari, G., Arnoud, Y., Arisawa, T., Artikov, A., Asakawa, T., Avila, C., Ashmanskas, W., Atac, M., Azfar, F., Azzi-Bacchetta, P., Babintsev, V. V., Babukhadia, L., Bacchetta, N., Bachacou, H., Bacon, T. C., Baden, A., Badgett, W., Baffioni, S., Bailey, M. W., Bailey, S., Baldin, B., Balm, P. W., Banerjee, S., de Barbaro, P., Barbaro-Galtieri, A., Barberis, E., Baringer, P., Barnes, V. E., Barnett, B. A., Baroiant, S., Barone, M., Barreto, J., Bartlett, J. F., Bassler, U., Bauer, D., Bauer, G., Bean, A., Beaudette, F., Bedeschi, F., Behari, S., Begel, M., Belforte, S., Bell, W. H., Bellettini, G., Bellinger, J., Belyaev, A., Benjamin, D., Bensinger, J., Beretvas, A., Berge, J. P., Beri, S. B., Bernardi, G., Bertram, I., Berryhill, J., Besson, A., Beuselinck, R., Bevensee, B., Bezzubov, V. A., Bhat, P. C., Bhatnagar, V., Bhattacharjee, M., Bhatti, A., Binkley, M., Bisello, D., Bishai, M., Blair, R. E., Blazey, G., Blekman, F., Blessing, S., Blocker, C., Bloom, K., Blumenfeld, B., Blusk, S. R., Bocci, A., Bodek, A., Boehnlein, A., Bojko, N. I.

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A GaAs pixel detectors-based digital mammographic system: Performances and imaging tests results by Annovazzi, A., Amendolia, S.R., Bigongiari, A., Bisogni, M.G., Catarsi, F., Cesqui, F., Cetronio, A., Colombo, F., Delogu, P., Fantacci, M.E., Gilberti, A., Lanzieri, C., Lavagna, S., Novelli, M., Passuello, G., Paternoster, G., Pieracci, M., Poletti, M., Quattrocchi, M., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Testa, A., Venturelli, L.

“…The prototype presented in this paper is based on GaAs pixel detectors read-out by the PCC/MEDIPIX I circuit. The active area of a sensor is about 1 cm 2…”
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A prototype for a mammographic head and related developments by Amendolia, S.R., Annovazzi, A., Bigongiari, A., Bisogni, M.G., Catarsi, F., Cesqui, F., Cetronio, A., Chianella, M., Delogu, P., Fantacci, M.E., Galimberti, D., Lanzieri, C., Lavanga, S., Novelli, M., Passuello, G., Pieracci, M., Quattrocchi, M., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Testa, A., Venturelli, L.

“…The Integrated Mammographic Imaging (IMI) project aims to realize innovative instrumentations for morphological and functional mammography, in particular, one…”
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Semiconductor pixel detectors for digital mammography by Novelli, M, Amendolia, S.R, Bisogni, M.G, Boscardin, M, Dalla Betta, G.F, Delogu, P, Fantacci, M.E, Quattrocchi, M, Rosso, V, Stefanini, A, Venturelli, L, Zucca, S

“…We present some results obtained with silicon and gallium arsenide pixel detectors to be applied in the field of digital mammography. Even though GaAs is…”
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A novel morphological approach to volume extraction in 3D tomography by Golosio, B., Brunetti, A., Amendolia, S.R.

“…Extracting a region of interest from volumetric data represents an important task in the field of digital image analysis. Several approaches to this problem…”
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An example of technological transfer to industry: the “IMI” project by Stefanini, A., Amendolia, S.R., Annovazzi, A., Baldelli, P., Bigongiari, A., Bisogni, M.G., Catarsi, F., Cetronio, A., Chianella, M., Cinti, M.N., Delogu, P., Fantacci, M.E., Galimberti, D., Gambaccini, M., Gilardoni, C., Iurlaro, G., Lanzieri, C., Meoni, M., Novelli, M., Pani, R., Passuello, G., Pellegrini, R., Pieracci, M., Quattrocchi, M., Rosso, V., Venturelli, L.

“…Several INFN Sections and Departments of Physics of Italian Universities have spent many man-years in the attempt to adapt detector and read-out technologies,…”
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The CALMA project: a CAD tool in breast radiography by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Bottigli, U., Ceccopieri, A., Delogu, P., Fantacci, M.E., Marchi, A., Marzulli, V.M., Palmiero, R., Stumbo, S.

“…In this paper we present the Computer-Aided Library for MAmmography (CALMA Project), i.e. an automated search for the mammograms’ texture, the massive lesions…”
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MEDIPIX: a VLSI chip for a GaAs pixel detector for digital radiology by Amendolia, S.R, Bertolucci, E, Bisogni, M.G, Bottigli, U, Ceccopieri, A, Ciocci, M.A, Conti, M, Delogu, P, Fantacci, M.E, Maestro, P, Marzulli, V, Pernigotti, E, Romeo, N, Rosso, V, Rosso, P, Stefanini, A, Stumbo, S

“…A GaAs pixel detector designed for digital mammography, equipped with a 36-channel single photon counting discrete read-out electronics, was tested using a…”
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Comparison of imaging properties of several digital radiographic systems by Amendolia, S.R., Bottigli, U., Ceccopieri, A., Delogu, P., Dipasquale, G., Fantacci, M.E., Marchi, A., Marzulli, V.M., Oliva, P., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Stumbo, S.

“…Digital radiography is a field of great interest; a wide range of different imaging systems is now becoming available and it is very important to have powerful…”
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Images of soft materials: a 3D visualization of interior of the sample in terms of attenuation coefficient by Golosio, B., Brunetti, A., Cesareo, R., Amendolia, S.R., Rao, D.V., Seltzer, S.M.

“…Images of soft materials are obtained using image intensifier based X-ray system (Rao et al., Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 437 (1999) 141). The interior of the…”
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Spectroscopic and imaging capabilities of a pixellated photon counting system by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Bottigli, U., Delogu, P., Dipasquale, G., Fantacci, M.E., Marchi, A., Marzulli, V.M., Oliva, P., Palmiero, R., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Stumbo, S., Zucca, S.

“…We are studying the performance of various thickness GaAs pixel detectors bump-bonded to a dedicated photon counting chip (PCC) for medical imaging…”
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Evaluation of the imaging properties of a direct detection single photon counting based system by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Bottigli, U., Ceccopieri, A., Delogu, P., Dipasquale, G., Fantacci, M.E., Marchi, A., Marzulli, V.M., Oliva, P., Palmiero, R., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Stumbo, S.

“…We have tested the imaging properties of a system based on a GaAs matrix that performs the direct detection of photons in the range of radiographic interest…”
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Grid databases for shared image analysis in the MammoGrid project by Amendolia, S.R., Estrella, F., Hauer, T., Manset, D., McClatchey, R., Odeh, M., Reading, T., Rogulin, D., Schottlander, D., Solomonides, T.

“…The MammoGrid project aims to prove that grid infrastructures can be used for collaborative clinical analysis of database-resident but geographically…”
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Test of a GaAs-based pixel device for digital mammography by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Bottigli, U., Ciocci, M.A., Delogu, P., Dipasquale, G., Fantacci, M.E., Maestro, P., Marzulli, V., Mikulec, B., Pernigotti, E., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Stumbo, S.

“…We are characterising a prototype GaAs pixel detector able to perform digital mammography which contains two features which give enhanced performance compared…”
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The CALMA project by Amendolia, S.R., Bisogni, M.G., Bottigli, U., Ceccopieri, A., Delogu, P., Dipasquale, G., Fantacci, M.E., Lorenzini, E., Marchi, A., Marzulli, V.M., Oliva, P., Palmiero, R., Reggiani, M., Rosso, V., Stefanini, A., Stumbo, S., Tangaro, S., Venier, O.

“…The CALMA (Computer_Assisted Library for MAmmography) project was born as a collaboration between radiologists and physicists. Its goal is to collect a set of…”
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