Toward automating Hammersmith pulled-to-sit examination of infants using feature point based video object tracking

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-47

  Dogra, Debi P ^a   Majumdar, Arun K ^a   Sural, Shamik ^a   Mukherjee, Jayanta ^a   Mukherjee, Suchandra ^b   Singh, Arun ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Examination automation; infant neurological examination; pulled to sit; video object tracking

Indexed keywords

CORONAL VIEWS; EVENT DETECTION; GEOMETRIC MODELS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; NEUROLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NODE PRUNING; POINT-BASED; PRETERM INFANTS; PULLED-TO-SIT; RELATIVE MOVEMENT; SEMI-AUTOMATICS; TRACKING ALGORITHM; VIDEO OBJECT TRACKING; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; HOSPITALS; TRACKING (POSITION);

MOTION COMPENSATION;

AGING; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIP; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; SHOULDER; VIDEORECORDING;

AGING; ALGORITHMS; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUTOMATION; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HIP; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SHOULDER; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84856450096     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2011.2172223     Document Type: Article

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