A review and adaptation of methods of object tracking to telemetry capsules

IC-MED International Journal of Intelligent Computing in Medical Sciences and Image Processing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-46

  Arshak, Khalil ^a   Adepoju, Francis ^a   Waldron, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Capsule Tracking; GI tract; RF signals; Ultrasound pulse; Wireless Endoscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84977510135     PISSN: 1931308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1931308X.2007.10644135     Document Type: Article

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