Methods in diagnosis optimization / editor, Cornelius T. Leondes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leondes, Cornelius T.

Series:

Medical imaging systems technology ; 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Imaging systems in medicine.

Diagnostic imaging.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (375 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This scholarly set of well-harmonized volumes provides indispensable and complete coverage of the exciting and evolving subject of medical imaging systems. Leading experts on the international scene tackle the latest cutting-edge techniques and technologies in an in-depth but eminently clear and readable approach. Complementing and intersecting one another, each volume offers a comprehensive treatment of substantive importance to the subject areas. The chapters, in turn, address topics in a self-contained manner with authoritative introductions, useful summaries, and detailed reference lists.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Robust Techniques for Enhancement of Microcalcifications in Digital Mammography Peter Heinlein; Chapter 2 Techniques in the Detection of Microcalcification Clusters in Digital Mammograms Issam El Naqa and Yongyi Yang; Chapter 3 Fuzzy Region Growing and Fusion Methods for the Segmentation of Masses in Mammograms Denise Guliato and Rangaraj M. Rangayyan; Chapter 4 ROC Methodology and its Application in Breast Cancer Diagnosis Smadar Gefen, Oleh Tretiak and David Gefen

Chapter 5 Parametric Shape Reconstruction in Inverse Problems: Fundamental Performance Bounds and Algorithms Jong Chul Ye Chapter 6 Wavelet Techniques in Region-Based Digital Data Compression and their Application in Digital Mammography Monica Penedo and William A. Pearlman; Chapter 7 Techniques in Segmenting 3D Images with Anisotropic Spatial Resolution and for Tracking Temporal Image Sequences and their Application Xose M. Pardo and David L. Vilarino; Chapter 8 Functional MRI Activity Characterization: An Estimation and Decision Theoretic Approach Mukund Desai, Rami Mangoubi and Homer Pien

Chapter 9 Techniques for Detection of Spectral Signatures in MR Images and their Applications Clayton Chi-Chang Chen, Chuin-Mu Wang, Chein-I Chang, Ching-Wen Yang, Jyh Wen Chai, Yi-Nung Chung and Pau-Chapter 10 Studying Anatomy and Disease in Medical Images Using Shape Analysis Daniel Goldberg-Zimring, Dominik S. Meier, Sylvain Bouix and Simon K. Warfield; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786611881214

9781281881212

128188121X

9781591249870

1591249872

9789812701053

9812701052

OCLC:

476063867