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ea0032p342 | Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2013

Optimising strategies for face classification in the detection of acromegaly

Frohner Richard , Kosilek Robert P , Reinholz Claudia , Gogas Dilek , Lammert Alexander , Wurtz Rolf P , Schneider Harald J

Introduction: It has been shown that face classification software might help distinguishing between subjects with and without acromegaly on regular photographs. In this project, we investigated several aspects that will be necessary and helpful to bring this recognition method closer to clinical application.Methods: Face classification was based on nodes placed on frontal and side photographs of individuals and analysis the underlying texture and geometr...