Robust online orientation correction for radiographs in PACS environments

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1370-1379

  Luo, Hui ^a   Luo, Jiebo ^a  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image orientation; Independent component analysis; Low level image features; Picture archiving and communications systems (PACS); Principal component analysis; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY (DR); IMAGE ORIENTATION; RADIOGRAPHS;

PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33947235700     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2006.880677     Document Type: Article

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