Three-dimensional localization and optical imaging of objects in turbid media with independent component analysis

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1889-1897

  Xu, M ^a   Alrubaiee, M ^a   Gayen, S K ^a   Alfano, R R ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL ACQUISITION; TURBID MEDIA;

TURBIDITY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BREAST; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 16644390162     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.001889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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