Overview
- Addresses the role of the numerical simulation in clinical practice
- Includes recent advances in theoretical foundations of medical processing
- Brings together research, applications, techniques and trends
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics (LNCVB, volume 8)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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About this book
The sixteen chapters included in this book were written by invited experts of international recognition and address important issues in Medical Image Processing and Computational Vision, including: Object Recognition, Object Detection, Object Tracking, Pose Estimation, Facial Expression Recognition, Image Retrieval, Data Mining, Automatic Video Understanding and Management, Edges Detection, Image Segmentation, Modelling and Simulation, Medical thermography, Database Systems, Synthetic Aperture Radar and Satellite Imagery.
Different applications are addressed and described throughout the book, comprising: Object Recognition and Tracking, Facial Expression Recognition, Image Database, Plant Disease Classification, Video Understanding and Management, Image Processing, Image Segmentation, Bio-structure Modelling and Simulation, Medical Imaging, Image Classification, Medical Diagnosis, Urban Areas Classification, Land Map Generation.
The book brings together the current state-of-the-art in the various multi-disciplinary solutions for Medical Image Processing and Computational Vision, including research, techniques, applications and new trends contributing to the development of the related areas.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Topics in Medical Image Processing and Computational Vision
Editors: João Manuel R.S. Tavares, Renato M. Natal Jorge
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0726-9
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-0725-2Published: 11 April 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-017-8180-0Published: 05 April 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-0726-9Published: 27 March 2013
Series ISSN: 2212-9391
Series E-ISSN: 2212-9413
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 309
Topics: Signal, Image and Speech Processing, Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Imaging / Radiology