Scaling images using their background ratio. An application in statistical comparisons of images

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1539-1549

  Kalemis, A ^a   Binnie, D ^a,c   Bailey, D L ^b   Flower, M A ^a   Ott, R J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

IMAGE SCALING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CONTRAST; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION CAMERA;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037833730     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/48/11/304     Document Type: Article

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