Controlled diagnosis-oriented enhancement of automatically segmented radiographs in dentistry

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 125-131

  Koch, Sabine ^a   Wagner, Ina Veronika ^a   Seipel, Stefan ^a   Schneider, Werner ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Controlled image manipulation; Image analysis; Image quality; Oral radiology; Quality assessment; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DENTISTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

CONTROLLED IMAGE MANIPULATION;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY;

AUTOMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENTISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOUTH MUCOSA; NOISE; QUALITY CONTROL;

DIAGNOSIS, ORAL; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; TOOTH DISEASES;

EID: 0032144853     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2607(98)00052-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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