Essays about: "images of women"

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1. 21. A First Step Towards an Algorithm for Breast Cancer Reoperation Prediction Using Machine Learning and Mammographic Images

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

   Author : Emma Jönsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide and 30% of all cancer cases among women are breast cancer. A popular treatment is breast-conserving surgery, where only a part of the breast is surgically removed. Surgery is expensive and has a significant impact on the body, and on some women, a reoperation is needed. READ MORE

3. 22. Age Prediction in Breast Cancer Risk Stratification : Additive Value of Age Prediction on Healthy Mammography Images in Breast Cancer Risk Models

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Johanna Peterson; [2022]
   Keywords : Image Analysis; Age Prediction; Mammography; Breast Cancer; Convolutional Neural Networks.; Bildbehandling; åldersbedömning; mammografi; bröstcancer; Convolutional Neural Networks.;

   Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common cancer type for women worldwide. Early detection is key to improve prognosis and treatment success. A cost-efficient way of finding breast cancer early is mammography screening on a population basis. A major issue with mammography screening is in-between screening cancers. READ MORE

4. 23. Gene Expression Guided Distance Metric Learning for Breast Cancer Whole Slide Image Analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

   Author : Kajsa Ledesma Eriksson; [2022]
   Keywords : Whole Slide Image; Breast Cancer; Histopathology; Deep Metric Learning; Deep Learning; Image Analysis; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Female breast cancer is a complex and heterogeneous disease that accounts for most of the deaths caused by cancer in women worldwide. To stratify breast cancer patients into treatment groups is a challenging task, and in recent years, analysis of the genes active in the tumour has been used in the decision of cancer therapy. READ MORE

5. 24. Finding Corresponding Regions In Different Mammography Projections Using Convolutional Neural Networks

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

   Author : Emil Eriksson; [2022]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Convolutional Neural Network; U-net; Mammography; Corresponding Regions; MLO and CC; Medical Image Processing;

   Abstract : Mammography screenings are performed regularly on women in order to detect early signs of breast cancer, which is the most common form of cancer. During an exam, X-ray images (called mammograms) are taken from two different angles and reviewed by a radiologist. READ MORE

6. 25. Sexy 16-Year-Old Baby-Eater: Gendered, Sexualized, and Racialized Discourses in Exalted, Second Edition

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Niels-Martin Ström Josefsen; [2021-11-26]
   Keywords : Roleplaying games; Exalted; feminist post-structural discourse analysis; representation; geek culture; race; gender; sexuality; Dungeons Dragons; discourses; White Wolf; misogyny; fantasy; genre subversion; social constructivism; media tropes; monstrous women; monstrous motherhood; infantilization; trans representation; sexualization; animalization;

   Abstract : Previous research finds roleplaying games, as well as the wider spectrum of geek culture that they exist within, to be defined by discourses favoring a white, heterosexual, cis-male viewpoint, drawing up and reproducing stereotypes and tropes that are inherently misogynist, homophobic, and racist. Heretofore, research into discourses of gender, sexuality, and race in roleplaying games has focused overwhelmingly on market leader Dungeons & Dragons (1971- ongoing), largely neglecting to scrutinize other well-established titles that may adhere to or break from the same tendencies. READ MORE