MULTIFRACTAL COMPUTATION FOR NUCLEAR CLASSIFICATION AND HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA GRADING

Chamidu Atupelage, Hiroshi Nagahashi, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Fumikazu Kimura, Tokiya Abe, Akinori Hashiguchi, Michiie Sakamoto

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