Computerized decision support in medical imaging: Challenges in using image processing and automated feature extraction for improving diagnostic accuracy

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 89-96

  Chabat, F ^a   Hansell, D M ^a   Yang, G Z ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER VISION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; MEDICAL COMPUTING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (PACS);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; REVIEW;

EXPERT SYSTEMS; FORECASTING; HUMAN; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0034282006     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.870235     Document Type: Review

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