A boundary-element approach for the complete-electrode model of EIT illustrated using simulated and real data

Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 441-461

  Aykroyd, Robert G ^a   Cattle, Brian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Contact impedance; Electrical tomography; Geometric models; Likelihood ratio test

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROCESS CONTROL;

GEOMETRIC MODELS; INTERFACE LOCATION; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TESTS; NONGAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTIONS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34250315379     PISSN: 17415977     EISSN: 17415985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17415970600795337     Document Type: Article

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