Neural networks in radiology: An introduction and evaluation in a signal detection task

Medical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 234-241

  Shaber, Gary S ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

connectionist models; neural networks; receiver operating curve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RADIOLOGY;

EID: 0025355166     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.596501     Document Type: Article

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