Medical Imaging Informatics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bui, Alex A.T. (Editor), Taira, Ricky K. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Medical records > Data processing.; Radiology, Medical.; Computer simulation.; Computer vision.; Bioinformatics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Imaging / Radiology.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.; Computational Biology/Bioinformatics.; Health Informatics.; Simulation and Modeling.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0385-3

Medical Imaging Informatics provides an overview of this growing discipline, which stems from an intersection of biomedical informatics, medical imaging, computer science and medicine. Supporting two complementary views, this volume explores the fundamental technologies and algorithms that comprise...

Table of Contents:

• The Role of Imaging Informatics
• What is an Image?- Information Systems Architectures
• Integrated Clinical Workstations: Medical Data Visualization
• Handling Image Data
• Formalizing Language: Mapping to Ontological Concepts and Relationships
• Organizing Observations: Data Models
• Disease Models, Part I: Construction
• Disease Models, Part II: Usage
• Evaluation: The Importance of Different Tests.