A graph-based approach to the retrieval of dual-modality biomedical images using spatial relationships

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 390-393

  Kumar, Ashnil ^a   Kim, Jinman ^a   Cai, Weidong ^a   Eberl, Stefan ^a,b   Feng, Dagan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; GRAPHIC METHODS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ANATOMICAL INFORMATION; ATTRIBUTED RELATIONAL GRAPH; MEDICAL CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVALS; MEDICAL IMAGE ARCHIVES; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SIMILARITY MEASUREMENTS; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; STRUCTURAL RELATIONSHIP;

SEARCH ENGINES;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA BASE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 61849102800     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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