Defective pixels in medical LCD Displays: Problem analysis and fundamental solution

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-84

  Kimpe, Tom ^a  

^a Barco NV   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Defective pixels; Human visual system; LCD; Mammography; Medical imaging

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CATHODE RAY TUBES; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; TRANSISTORS;

DEFECTIVE PIXELS; HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM; SPECIALIZED IMAGE;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMICONDUCTOR;

DATA DISPLAY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EYE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33644896554     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: 1618727X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-005-9239-6     Document Type: Article

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