Development of a tracking algorithm for an in-vivo RF capsule prototype

Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, ICECE 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 173-176

  Shah, Taimoor ^a   Aziz, Syed Mahfuzul ^a   Vaithianathan, Tharshan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; TABLE LOOKUP;

AFFECTED AREA; DIGESTIVE TRACT; INTELLIGENT TRACKING; MAGNETIC SIGNALS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SENSING MECHANISM; SENSING TECHNOLOGY; TRACKING ALGORITHM;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 46249113588     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECE.2006.355318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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