UWB imaging for breast cancer detection using neural network

Progress In Electromagnetics Research C

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages 79-93

  Alshehri, S A ^a   Khatun, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; DISEASES; LOCATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; NEURAL NETWORKS; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER DETECTION; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; EARLY BREAST CANCER; EARLY TUMOR DETECTION; FEED-FORWARD BACK-PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORKS; LOCATION DETECTION; RECEIVED SIGNALS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND SIGNAL;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 78650506365     PISSN: 19378718     EISSN: 15309681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERC09031202     Document Type: Article

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