Efficient linear algorithm for magnetic localization and orientation in capsule endoscopy

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 7143-7146

  Hu, Chao ^a,b   Meng, Max Q H ^b   Mandal, Mrinal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Linear algorithm; Magnet's localization and orientation; Wireless capsule endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SENSORS;

LINEAR ALGORITHM; MAGNET'S LOCALIZATION AND ORIENTATION; SENSING SYSTEMS; WIRELESS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY;

ENDOSCOPY;

EID: 33846895483     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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