Classification of respiratory sounds by using an artificial neural network

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 567-580

  Dokur, Zümray ^a   Ölmez, Tamer ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Classification of biomedical signals; Pattern recognition; Respiratory sounds; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; PULMONARY DISEASES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; VECTORS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BIOMEDICAL SIGNALS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0041341957     PISSN: 02180014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218001403002526     Document Type: Letter

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