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A Robust Automated Cervical Cancer Detection System Using Elephant Herding Optimized MCNN

2025· book-chapter· en· W4410024802 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueIGI Global eBooks · 2025
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicSmart Systems and Machine Learning
Canadian institutionsToronto Metropolitan University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsHerdingComputer scienceGeography

Abstract

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Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women, and early detection is crucial for improving survival rates. This research proposes an automated system for classifying cervical cancer using medical images. The system starts with image preprocessing, where images are resized and noise is removed using a Median Filter. Segmentation is performed using K-Means Clustering to isolate cancerous regions. The Local Binary Pattern (LBP) technique is applied for feature extraction, capturing texture patterns to distinguish normal from abnormal tissues. Classification is achieved using a Modified Convolutional Neural Network (MCNN), with optimization through the Elephant Herding Optimization (EHO) algorithm to fine-tune the model's parameters. This approach aims to assist healthcare professionals in diagnosing cervical cancer more efficiently and accurately, improving patient outcomes. The system can provide rapid, reliable results, enabling timely treatment and potentially reducing the global burden of cervical cancer.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.964
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.023
GPT teacher head0.262
Teacher spread0.239 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it