Classification of lung sounds during bronchial provocation using waveform fractal dimensions

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

Volumn 26 V, Issue , 2004, Pages 3844-3847

  Gnitecki, J ^a,b   Moussavi, Z ^a   Pasterkamp, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b MANITOBA INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bronchoconstriction; Fractal dimension; Lung sounds; Nearest neighbor classification

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FRACTALS; PULMONARY DISEASES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; LUNG SOUNDS; NEAREST NEIGHBOR CLASSIFICATION;

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 11144322944     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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