Estimation of ground-glass opacity measurement in CT lung images

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5242 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2008, Pages 238-245

  Zheng, Yuanjie ^a   Kambhamettu, Chandra ^a   Bauer, Thomas ^b   Steiner, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b HELEN F GRAHAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; GLASS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPACITY; PIXELS;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS SYSTEMS; CT IMAGE; CT LUNGS; CT SLICES; GRAPH LAPLACIAN; GROUND-GLASS OPACITY; OPACITY MAPS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78650725529     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85990-1_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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