A local approach based on a Local Binary Patterns variant texture descriptor for classifying pain states

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 7888-7894

  Nanni, Loris ^a   Brahnam, Sheryl ^b   Lumini, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image medical analysis; Local Binary Patterns; Neonatal pain detection; Support vector machine; Texture descriptors

Indexed keywords

BINS; HEALTH; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL IMAGING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

IMAGE-BASED TECHNIQUES; LOCAL BINARY PATTERNS; LOCAL TERNARY PATTERNS (LTP); MEDICAL ANALYSIS; NEONATAL PAIN; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE CLASSIFIERS; TEXTURE DESCRIPTOR; TEXTURE DESCRIPTORS;

IMAGE TEXTURE;

EID: 77957855156     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.04.048     Document Type: Article

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