Enhancement of wavelet-based medical image retrieval through feature evaluation using an information gain measure

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 220-226

  Karam, O H ^a   Hamad, A M ^a   Ghoniemy, S ^a   Rady, S ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

CBIR; Features evaluation; HRCT; Information Gain; Medical image databases; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

INFORMATION GAIN;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL;

EID: 0037661249     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/952532.952579     Document Type: Conference Paper

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