Feature saliency using signal-to-noise ratios in automated diagnostic systems developed for Doppler ultrasound signals

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-63

  Güler, Inan ^a   Übeyli, Elif Derya ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TOBB UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Doppler signal; Feature saliency; Signal to noise ratio

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS (DWT); DOPPLER SIGNALS; FEATURE SALIENCY; WAVELET COEFFICIENTS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FEATURE EXTRACTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; ULTRASONICS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 29144441516     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. M. Akay Wavelet applications in medicine IEEE Spectrum 34 5 1997 50 56
2. I.A. Basheer, and M. Hajmeer Artificial neural networks: fundamentals, computing, design, and application Journal of Microbiological Methods 43 1 2000 3 31
3. R. Battiti First- and second-order methods for learning: between steepest descent and Newton's method Neural Computation 4 1992 141 166
4. K.W. Bauer, S.G. Alsing, and K.A. Greene Feature screening using signal-to-noise ratios Neurocomputing 31 2000 29 44
5. N. Baykal, J.A. Reggia, N. Yalabik, A. Erkmen, and M.S. Beksaç Feature discovery and classification of Doppler umbilical artery blood flow velocity waveforms Computers in Biology and Medicine 26 6 1996 451 462
6. M.S. Beksaç, F. Başaran, S. Eskiizmirliler, A.M. Erkmen, and S. Yörükan A computerized diagnostic system for the interpretation of umbilical artery blood flow velocity waveforms European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 64 1 1996 37 42
7. B.B. Chaudhuri, and U. Bhattacharya Efficient training and improved performance of multilayer perceptron in pattern classification Neurocomputing 34 2000 11 27
8. I. Daubechies The wavelet transform, time-frequency localization and signal analysis IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 36 5 1990 961 1005
9. D.H. Evans, W.N. McDicken, R. Skidmore, and J.P. Woodcock Doppler Ultrasound: Physics, Instrumentation and Clinical Applications 1989 Wiley Chichester
10. İ. Güler, and E.D. Übeyli Detection of ophthalmic artery stenosis by least-mean squares backpropagation neural network Computers in Biology and Medicine 33 4 2003 333 343
11. N.F. Güler, and E.D. Übeyli Wavelet-based neural network analysis of ophthalmic artery Doppler signals Computers in Biology and Medicine 34 7 2004 601 613
12. İ. Güler, and E.D. Übeyli Detection of ophthalmic arterial Doppler signals with Behcet disease using multilayer perceptron neural network Computers in Biology and Medicine 35 2 2005 121 132
13. M.T. Hagan, and M.B. Menhaj Training feedforward networks with the Marquardt algorithm IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 5 6 1994 989 993
14. S. Haykin Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Foundation 1994 Macmillan New York
15. H. Kordylewski, D. Graupe, and K. Liu A novel large-memory neural network as an aid in medical diagnosis applications IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine 5 3 2001 202 209
16. N. Kwak, and C.-H. Choi Input feature selection for classification problems IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 13 1 2002 143 159
17. T.I. Laine, K.W. Bauer, J.W. Lanning, C.A. Russell, and G.F. Wilson Selection of input features across subjects for classifying crewmember workload using artificial neural networks IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part A: Systems and Humans 32 6 2002 691 704
18. J. Miao, P.J. Benkeser, and F.T. Nichols A computer-based statistical pattern recognition for Doppler spectral waveforms of intracranial blood flow Computers in Biology and Medicine 26 1 1996 53 63
19. W.E. Polakowski, D.A. Cournoyer, S.K. Rogers, M.P. DeSimio, D.W. Ruck, J.W. Hoffmeister, and R.A. Raines Computer-aided breast cancer detection and diagnosis of masses using difference of Gaussians and derivative-based feature saliency IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 16 6 1997 811 819
20. J.M. Steppe, and K.W. Bauer Improved feature screening in feedforward neural networks Neurocomputing 13 1 1996 47 58
21. J.M. Steppe, and K.W. Bauer Feature saliency measures Computers & Mathematics with Applications 33 8 1997 109 126
22. J.M. Steppe, K.W. Bauer, and S.K. Rogers Integrated feature and arhitecture selection IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 7 4 1996 1007 1014
23. E.D. Übeyli, and İ. Güler Neural network analysis of internal carotid arterial Doppler signals: predictions of stenosis and occlusion Expert Systems with Applications 25 1 2003 1 13
24. D. West, and V. West Model selection for a medical diagnostic decision support system: a breast cancer detection case Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 20 3 2000 183 204
25. D. West, and V. West Improving diagnostic accuracy using a hierarchical neural network to model decision subtasks International Journal of Medical Informatics 57 1 2000 41 55
26. I.A. Wright, and N.A.J. Gough Artificial neural network analysis of common femoral artery Doppler shift signals: classification of proximal disease Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 24 5 1999 735 743
27. I.A. Wright, N.A.J. Gough, F. Rakebrandt, M. Wahab, and J.P. Woodcock Neural network analysis of Doppler ultrasound blood flow signals: a pilot study Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 23 5 1997 683 690
28. Y. Zhang, Y. Wang, W. Wang, and B. Liu Doppler ultrasound signal denoising based on wavelet frames IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control 48 3 2001 709 716