Automated cavity detection of infectious pulmonary tuberculosis in chest radiographs

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5178-5181

  Xu, Tao ^a   Cheng, Irene ^a   Mandal, Mrinal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY DETECTION; CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; FALSE POSITIVE RATES; LABOR INTENSIVE; PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; UPPER LUNG;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

IMAGE MATCHING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84055190595     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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