Engineering in Translational Medicine: An Introduction
Fig. 1.1 An outline of this book, which is organized into 5 parts Part I of this book, which includes Chaps. 2–7, is focused on cell and tissue engineering. Regenerative medicine…
Ultrasonic Elastography and Breast Imaging
(1.1) where E is Young’s modulus, σ is axial strain, and ε is axial stress. Young’s modulus can be used to predict compression as a result of axial stress. Typical…
Texture-Based Statistical Detection and Discrimination of Some Respiratory Diseases Using Chest Radiograph
where j ≠ k, j = 1, …, 4, k = 1, …, 4. The infected region or ROI cannot be easily represented by standard measurement of length, area, shape, and size causing the selection of feature vectors…
A Novel Hybrid Magnetoacoustic Measurement Method for Breast Cancer Detection
Fig. 6.1 Formation of magnetoacoustic voltage at tissue interfaces. a Ultrasound wave packet. b Step change in conductivity and density in HMM measurement chamber due to the presence of breast sample….
Sequential Process of Emotional Information from Facial Expressions: Simple Event-Related Potential (ERP) for the Study of Brain Activities
Fig. 7.1 Sample stimuli. a Sample of original images derived from the Ekman and Friesen collections of neutral face and the facial emotions of anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise….
Imaging of Mitochondrial Disorders: A Review
Fig. 5.1 Representative confocal microscopy images showing an endothelial cell with a fused mitochondria and b fragmented mitochondria Fig. 5.2 Representative electron micrograph depicting an elongated mitochondrion (in oval) in the adult…
Review on Segmentation of Computer-Aided Skeletal Maturity Assessment
(2.1) where g i is group of pixel that represents an object or background; if a pixel value is less than T, which is the threshold value, then it is…
Review on Advanced Techniques in 2-D Fetal Echocardiography: An Image Processing Perspective
Khin Wee Lai, Yan Chai Hum, Maheza Irna Mohamad Salim, Sang-Bing Ong, Nugraha Priya Utama, Yin Mon Myint, Norliza Mohd Noor and Eko SupriyantoLecture Notes in BioengineeringAdvances in Medical Diagnostic Technology201410.1007/978-981-4585-72-9_3 © Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2014 3. Review on Advanced…
