Electromagnetic tracking performance analysis and optimization

2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 6534-6538

  Qi, Yu ^a   Sadjadi, Hossein ^a   Yeo, Caitlin T ^b   Hashtrudi Zaad, Keyvan ^a   Fichtinger, Gabor ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JITTER; KALMAN FILTERS; TRACKING (POSITION);

ELECTROMAGNETIC TRACKING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA ANALYSIS; METALLIC ENVIRONMENTS; MOVING AVERAGE FILTER; ORDER POLYNOMIALS; POLYNOMIAL FITTINGS; POSITIONAL ERRORS; SMOOTHING FILTERS;

ERRORS;

ALGORITHM; CALIBRATION; DEVICES; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; MOTION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84929485586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2014.6945125     Document Type: Conference Paper

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