Automating Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Video Interpretation with Convolutional Neural Networks

Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Volumn 2016-December, Issue , 2016, Pages 2526-2535

  Shin, Jae Y ^a   Tajbakhsh, Nima ^a   Hurst, R Todd ^b   Kendall, Christopher B ^b   Liang, Jianming ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER VISION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVOLUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; ULTRASONICS;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORES; IMAGE REPRESENTATIONS; RELIABLE PERFORMANCE; VIDEO INTERPRETATION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 84986266392     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPR.2016.277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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