Umberto Ferraro Petrillo

Thyroid Nodule Segmentation in Ultrasound Images with Conformal Uncertainty Estimation

Thyroid nodules affect a large proportion of the general population. Although most are benign, a non-negligible fraction is malignant. Ultrasound imaging is the primary diagnostic modality, and accurate nodule segmentation is a prerequisite for CAD systems to classify malignancy and assess metastatic risk.\\ In this wo...