Limitations of active dynamic thermography in medical diagnostics

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 II, Issue , 2004, Pages 1179-1182

  Nowakowski, A Z ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Active dynamic thermography; Errors; Limitations; Thermal tomography

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DIAGNOSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACTIVE DYNAMIC THERMOGRAPHY; DATA VISUALIZATION; TECHNICAL APPLICATIONS; THERMAL TOMOGRAPHY;

THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

EID: 11144310102     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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