Chagas Parasite Detection in Blood Images Using AdaBoost

The Chagas disease is a potentially life-threatening illness caused by the protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi. Visual detection of such parasite through microscopic inspection is a tedious and time-consuming task. In this paper, we provide an AdaBoost learning solution to the task of Chagas para...

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Main Authors: Víctor Uc-Cetina, Carlos Brito-Loeza, Hugo Ruiz-Piña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/139681