Computer Aided Diagnosis tool for Alzheimer's Disease based on Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon U-Test

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 9676-9685

  Martinez Murcia F J ^a   Gorriz J M ^a   Ramirez J ^a   Puntonet, C G ^a   Salas Gonzalez D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's Disease (AD); Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD); Factor Analysis; Mann Whitney Wilcoxon U Test; PET and SPECT; Support Vector Machine (SVM)

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; BRAIN IMAGES; CAD SYSTEM; COMMON FACTORS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS (CAD); EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION AND CLASSIFICATION; FEATURE REDUCTION; INPUT IMAGE; LINEAR SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; MANN-WHITNEY-WILCOXON U-TEST; PET IMAGES; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM); THREE STAGES;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL TESTS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

NEUROIMAGING;

EID: 84859216745     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.02.153     Document Type: Article

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