Novel Method for Localization of Common Carotid Artery Transverse Section in Ultrasound Images Using Modified Viola-Jones Detector

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1887-1902

  Říha, Kamil ^a   Mašek, Jan ^a   Burget, Radim ^a   Beneš, Radek ^a   Závodná, Eva ^b  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

B mode ultrasound; Carotid artery; Evolutionary algorithms; Image processing; Transverse section; Viola Jones detector

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING; ALGORITHMS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CASCADE OF CLASSIFIERS; CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; GEOMETRIC DESCRIPTION; TRANSVERSE SECTION; VIOLA JONES;

DETECTORS;

ADABOOST ALGORITHM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CIRCULATORY SYSTEM PARAMETERS; CLASSIFIER; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HAAR LIKE FEATURE; HUMAN; MACHINE LEARNING; MALE; MATTHEWS COEFFICIENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TISSUES; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; VIOLA JONES DETECTOR;

B-MODE ULTRASOUND; CAROTID ARTERY; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; TRANSVERSE SECTION; VIOLA-JONES DETECTOR;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CAROTID ARTERIES; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84883453413     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2013.04.013     Document Type: Article

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