Automatic wheeze detection and lung function evaluation: A preliminary study

HEALTHINF 2013 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Health Informatics

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 323-326

  Oliveira, Ana ^a   Pinho, Cátia ^a,b   Dinis, João ^a,b   Oliveira, Daniela ^a   Marques, Alda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Lower respiratory tract infection; Lung function testing; Time frequency analysis; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC DETECTION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME IN 1; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; LUNG FUNCTION TESTING; PRELIMINARY STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TIME FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; WHEEZING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; PULMONARY DISEASES;

DETECTORS;

EID: 84877948771     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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