Independent component analysis applied to ultrasound speckle texture analysis and tissue characterization

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 6523-6526

  Lai, Di ^a   Rao, Navalgund ^a   Kuo, Chung Hui ^b   Bhatt, Shweta ^c   Dogra, Vikram ^c  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECKLE; STATISTICS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

MULTICHANNEL FILTERING; TISSUE MICROSTRUCTURE;

TEXTURES;

EID: 57649228439     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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