Generation and performance of patient-specific forward models for breast imaging with EIT

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Tizzard, A ^a   Borasic A ^b   Halter, R ^b   Bayford, R ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ARTEFACT REDUCTION; B-SPLINE SURFACE MODELS; CONDUCTIVITY CHANGES; FORWARD MODELING; FORWARD MODELS; PATIENT SPECIFIC; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; VOLUMETRIC DATA;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77954684480     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/224/1/012034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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