Detection of respiratory abnormalities using artificial neural networks

Journal of Computer Science

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 663-667

  Baemani, Mahdi Jan ^a   Monadjemi, Amirhasan ^b   Moallem, Payman ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Normal patterns; Obstructive disorders; Restrictive disorders; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849087347     PISSN: 15493636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/jcssp.2008.663.667     Document Type: Article

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