Processing Medical Thermal Images: Using Matlab [Hardcover]

The book presents automatic and reproducible methods for the analysis of medical infrared images. All methods highlighted here have been practically implemented in Matlab, and the source code is presented and discussed in detail. Further, all methods have been verified with medical specialists, making the book an ideal resource for all IT specialists, bioengineers and physicians who wish to broaden their knowledge of tailored methods for medical infrared image analysis and processing.

Purpose and Scope of the Monograph.- Introduction.- Image Acquisition.- Image Pre-processing.- Image Processing.- Examples of Tailoring the Algorithm.

The book presents automatic and reproducible methods for the analysis of medical infrared images. All methods highlighted here have been practically implemented in Matlab, and the source code is presented and discussed in detail. Further, all methods have been verified with medical specialists, making the book an ideal resource for all IT specialists, bioengineers and physicians who wish to broaden their knowledge of tailored methods for medical infrared image analysis and processing.

Offers practical tools for careful measurements and analysis of data, which are central to any reliable assessment of the technology for clinical uses and for the development of new applications

Is intended for researchers and students of biomedical engineering who deal with interdisciplinary issues related to engineering and medicine

Offers free source codes that can be changed without restriction