USING PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY IMAGING FOR OBJECTIVE CONTACTLESS PAIN ASSESSMENT
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Polytechnica
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1805-2363,1210-2709
DOI: 10.14311/ap.2014.54.0275