Multi-scale classification of disease using structural MRI and wavelet transform

NeuroImage

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-58

  Hackmack, Kerstin ^a   Paul, Friedemann ^a,c   Weygandt, Martin ^a   Allefeld, Carsten ^a   Haynes, John Dylan ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multi scale classification; Multiple sclerosis; Structural MRI; Support vector machine; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA EXTRACTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DUAL TREE COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 84861633811     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.05.022     Document Type: Article

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