Frank H. George research award winning paper cybernetic approach to medical technology: Application to cancer screening and other diagnostics

Kybernetes

Volumn 29, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 871-895

  Dutta Majumder, D ^a,b   Bhattacharya, M ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Institute of Cybernetics Systems Information Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Cybernetics; Diagnosis; Disease; Medical; Screening

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYBERNETICS; DISEASES; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; GRADING; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; SCREENING; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE; COMMUNICATION PROCESS; COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY; GENERAL SYSTEMS THEORY; INTEGRATED COMPLEXES; MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS; MEDICAL; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES; KNOWLEDGE BASED FRAMEWORK;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0034374937     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03684920010342026     Document Type: Article

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