A 3-D measurement system for the extraction of diagnostic parameters in suspected skin nevoid lesions

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 924-928

  Castellini, Paolo ^a   Scalise, Alessandro ^a   Scalise, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

3 D noncontact measurement; Skin lesions; Triangulation laser distance meter

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; LASER APPLICATIONS; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CARTESIAN COORDINATES; SKIN NEVOID LESIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL NONCONTACT MEASUREMENT; TRIANGULATION LASER DISTANCE METER;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034295921     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.872909     Document Type: Article

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