Evaluating Quality and Utility of Digital Mammograms and Lossy Compressed Digital Mammograms

C. N. Adams, M.S.a, A. Aiyer, M.S.a, B.J. Betts, M.S.a, J. Li, M.S.a, P. C. Cosman, Ph.D.,b S. M. Perlmutter, Ph.D.,c M. Williams, Ph.D.,d K. O. Perlmutter, Ph.D.c, D. Ikeda, M.D.,e L. Fajardo, M.D.d, R. Birdwell, M.D.e, B. L. Daniel, M.D.e, S. Rossiter, M.D.e, R. A. Olshen, Ph.D.,f and R. M. Gray, Ph.D.a aInformation Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA bDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA cJohnson-Grace Company, Inc., 2 Corporate Plaza, Suite 150, Newport Beach, CA dDepartment of Radiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA eDepartment of Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA fDepartments of Health Research and Policy, Statistics, and Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford CA.

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