Multi-class support vector machine for classification of the ultrasonic images of supraspinatus

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 8124-8133

  Horng, Ming Huwi ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Feature selection; Multi class support vector machine; Mutual information criterion; Ultrasonic supraspinatus images

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIERS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; GEARS; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; TENDONS; TEXTURES; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS; VECTORS;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACIES; FEATURE SELECTION; FUZZY SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; GRAY-LEVEL CO-OCCURRENCE MATRICES; MULTI CLASS; MULTI-CLASS SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; MUTUAL INFORMATION CRITERION; NEGATIVE RATES; PERFORMANCE MEASURES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS ANALYSIS; TEXTURE ANALYSIS METHODS; TEXTURE FEATURES; TEXTURE SPECTRUMS; ULTRASONIC IMAGES;

SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 60549117096     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.10.030     Document Type: Article

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