A system for automatic quantification of cigarette smoking behavior

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 4771-4774

  Stitt, Joseph P ^a,b   Kozlowski, Lynn T ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC QUANTIFICATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; INHALATION PATTERNS; SMOKING BEHAVIOR;

ALGORITHMS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DISEASE CONTROL; IMAGE PROCESSING; TOXICITY; VIDEO CAMERAS;

CIGARETTE FILTERS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; AUTOMATION; BEHAVIOR; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFRARED RADIATION; SMOKING; TIME; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; AUTOMATION; BEHAVIOR; COMPUTERS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SMOKING; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 34047163515     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.259422     Document Type: Conference Paper

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