Identification and quantification of pulmonary emphysema through pseudocolors

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5317 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 957-964

  Da Silva Felix, John Hebert ^a   Cortez, Paulo César ^a   Filho, Pedro Pedrosa Rebouças ^a   De Alexandria, Auzuir Ripardo ^b   Costa, Rodrigo Carvalho Sousa ^a   Holanda, Marcelo Alcantara ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b Federal Center of Technological Education of Ceara   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIONICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; EARLY DETECTIONS; FUTURE WORKS; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; HOUNSFIELD UNITS; IMAGE ASSESSMENTS; PSEUDO COLORS; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMAS; SUBJECTIVE ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHIC;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 57049122391     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-88636-590     Document Type: Conference Paper

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