Independent component analysis for assessing therapeutic response in vitiligo skin disorder

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 101-109

  Fadzil, M H Ahmad ^a   Norashikin, S ^b   Suraiya, H H ^b   Nugroho, H ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Independent component analysis; Principal component analysis; Therapeutic response; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

HAEMOGLOBIN; IMAGE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; OBJECTIVE METHODS; SKIN DISORDERS; THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE; TIME PERIODS; VITILIGO;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SKIN;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; VITILIGO;

EID: 61649115956     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091900802454459     Document Type: Article

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