Artificial tactile sensing capability analysis in abnormal mass detection with application in clinical breast examination

Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2011, WCE 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2663-2666

  Mojr, A ^a   Najaria, S ^a   Towliat Kashan, S M ^b   Panah, F ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial tactile sensing; Biomimic; Breast lesions; Computational finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL FEATURES; BIOMIMIC; BREAST LESION; BREAST TISSUES; CAPABILITY ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; INVESTIGATE EFFECTS; MASS DETECTION; NON-INVASIVE; SENSE OF TOUCH; SIMULATION RESULT; TACTILE SENSING;

TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 80755148626     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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