Electrical Impedance Tomography reconstruction using a monotonicity approach based on a priori knowledge

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4996-4999

  Flores Tapia, Daniel ^a   Pistorius, Stephen ^a,b  

^a CancerCare Manitoba ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST IMAGING; DATA SETS; EDGE PRESERVING; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; IMPEDANCE MATRICES; MICROWAVE RADARS; MONOTONICITY; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; PRIORI INFORMATION; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; RECONSTRUCTION METHOD; REGULARIZATION TECHNIQUE; SHARP STRUCTURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTIONS;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; RESONANCE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78650818469     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627204     Document Type: Conference Paper

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