Medical active thermography - a new image reconstruction method

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2124, Issue , 2001, Pages 274-281

  Rumiński, Jacek ^a   Kaczmarek, Mariusz ^a   Nowakowski, Antoni ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Image reconstruction; Medical imaging; Thermography

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

ACTIVE THERMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION METHODS; IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT; OBJECT MODEL; PULSE THERMOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; THERMAL MODEL; THERMAL TRANSIENTS;

MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 15944392524     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44692-3_34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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