Automatic tracing of vocal-fold motion from high-speed digital images

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1394-1400

  Yan, Yuling ^a   Chen, Xin ^b   Bless, Diane ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Hawaii at Manoa   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

High speed digital imaging; Rayleigh histogram thresholding; Region growing; Vocal fold motion

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; GRAPH THEORY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MORPHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

HIGH SPEED DIGITAL IMAGING; RAYLEIGH HISTOGRAM THRESHOLDING; REGION GROWING; VOCAL FOLD MOTION;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DIGITAL IMAGING; GLOTTIS; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LARYNX; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION STUDY; VOCAL CORD; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIBRATION; VIDEORECORDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LARYNGOSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VIBRATION; VIDEO RECORDING; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 33746783445     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.873751     Document Type: Article

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