Sublingual vein extraction algorithm based on hyperspectral tongue imaging technology

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 179-185

  Li, Qingli ^a   Wang, Yiting ^a   Liu, Hongying ^a   Guan, Yana ^a   Xu, Liang ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov model; Hyperspectral imaging; Image segmentation; Sublingual veins

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION ALGORITHMS; HIDDEN MARKOV PROCESS; HUMAN TONGUE; HYPERSPECTRAL; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING; IMAGING TECHNOLOGY; MARKOV MODEL; MODEL PARAMETERS; NOISY ENVIRONMENT; PIXEL VECTORS; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS; SPECTRAL ANGLE MAPPERS; SPECTRAL CORRELATION; SUBLINGUAL VEIN;

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; PIXELS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENT; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; HUMAN; HYPERSPECTRAL TONGUE IMAGING TECHNOLOGY; IMAGING; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBLINGUAL VEIN; TONGUE;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COLOR; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TONGUE; VEINS;

EID: 79952630720     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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