Ultrasonic marker pattern recognition and measurement using artificial neural network

9th WSEAS International Conference on Signal Processing, SIP '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 35-40

  Supriyanto, Eko ^a   Wee, Lai Khin ^a   Min, Too Yuen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Fetal; Nuchal translucency; Pattern recognition; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; AUTOMATED DETECTION; EARLY PREGNANCY; EFFICIENT METHOD; FETAL; LOCAL MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT METHODS; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY; OBSERVER VARIABILITY; OPTIMUM THICKNESS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REGION OF INTEREST; ULTRASOUND; WELL BEING;

DIAGNOSIS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 77957015351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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