Topics in Medical Image Processing and Computational Vision

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tavares, Joô Manuel R.S. (Editor), Natal Jorge, Renato M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics, 8
• Subjects: Engineering.; Radiology, Medical.; Computer vision.; Biomedical engineering.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.; Biomedical Engineering.; Imaging / Radiology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0726-9

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,...

Table of Contents:

• Message from the Book Series Editors and Advisory Committee
• Preface from the Editors
• Learning a family of detectors via multiplicative kernels, by Quan Yuan, Ashwin Thangali, Vitaly Ablavsky, Stan Sclaroff
• Facial expression recognition using faps-based 3DMMM , by Hamimah Ujir, Michael Spann
• SVM framework for incorporating content-based image retrieval and data mining into the SBIM image manager, by Luiz A. P. Neves, Gilson A. Giraldi
• Identification of foliar diseases in cotton crop, by Alexandre A. Bernardes, Jonathan G. Rogeri, Roberta B. Oliveira, Norian Marranghello and Aledir S. Pereira, Alex F. Araujo, Joô Manuel R.S. Tavares
• Towards ontological cognitive system, by Carles Fernandez, Jordi Gonzl̉ez, Joô Manuel R. S. Tavares, F. Xavier Roca
• A novel edge detector based on discrete t-norms for noisy images, by M. Gonzl̀ez-Hidalgo, S. Massanet, A. Mir
• Colour Quantisation as a Preprocessing Step for Image Segmentation, by Henryk Palus, Mariusz Frackiewicz
• Medical imaging and computational flow models in deformable ducts, by Marc Thiriet
• Tracking red blood cells in microchannels: a comparative study between an automatic and a manual method, by D. Pinho, R. Lima, A.I. Pereira, F. Gayubo
• A Survey for the Automatic Classification of Bone Tissue Images, by J.E. Gil, J.P. Aranda, E. Mřida-Casermeiro, M. Ujaldn̤
• Colour video segmentation for the quantification of sweat dynamic function, by J.L. Quintero-Morales, E. Nava-Baro, A. Garca̕-Linares, B. Camacho-Garca̕, M.S. Dawid-Milner
• Current issues in medical thermography, by Ricardo Vardasca, Ricardo Simoes
• Detection of anatomic structures in retinal images, by Jos ̌Pinô, Carlos Manta Oliveira, Andr ̌Mora, Joô Dias
• Database System for clinical and computer assisted diagnosis of dermoscopy images, by B.S.R. Amorim, T.F. Mendonȧ
• Segmentation based pattern recognition for peri-urban areas in X band SAR images, by Bruno Cafaro, Silvia Canale, Alberto De Santis, Daniela Iacoviello, Fiora Pirri, Simone Sagratella
• Improving flood risk management in the city of Lisbon: developing a detailed and updated map of imperviousness using satellite imagery, by T. Santos, S. Freire.