Content-based image retrieval in medical applications: A novel multi-step approach

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3972, Issue , 2000, Pages 312-320

  Lehmann, Thomas M ^a   Wein, Berthold ^a   Dahmen, Joerg ^a   Bredno, Joerg ^a   Vogelsang, Frank ^a   Kohnen, Michael ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTENT-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL (CBIR); MEDICAL IMAGE DATABASES; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (PACS);

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); MEDICAL IMAGING; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033889128     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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