Book review of applied medical image processing: A basic course
نویسنده
چکیده
Correspondence: ciaccio@columbia. edu Columbia University Medical Center, Harkness Pavilion 804, 180 Fort Washington Avenue, New York NY 10032 Abstract This article is a review of the book: ‘Applied Medical Image Processing: A Basic Course’, by Wolfgang Birkfellner, which is published by CRC Press. Basic information that should be helpful in deciding whether to read the book and whether to use it as a course textbook is presented. This includes an introduction, the suitability of the book for use in coursework, its coverage of medical imaging and image processing, discussion and conclusions, and an appendix with a relevant computer program for extracting medical images.
منابع مشابه
Book Review: 'Ecolinguistics: Language and ecology'
Ecolinguistics: language and ecology delivers an overall view and a critical approach on ecolinguistic studies. This book is an excellent resource to students, researchers, linguists and those working in the area of discourse analysis as well as ecology. The book claims presenting a news course for ecolinguistics including a framework for understanding the theory of ecolinguistics, exploration ...
متن کاملReview of "Medical Image Analysis Methods" by Lena Costaridou
This book provides a review of various computer vision, image processing and artificial intelligence methods, most of them aimed at assisting diagnostic decision making. Most of the reviewed work revolves around computeraided detection (CAD) in mammography, ranging from the description of the basic structure of a CAD system to a more elaborate exposition of specific methods such as image classi...
متن کاملReview of Biomedical Image Processing
Correspondence: ciaccio@columbia. edu Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, USA Abstract This article is a review of the book: ‘Biomedical Image Processing’, by Thomas M. Deserno, which is published by Springer-Verlag. Salient information that will be useful to decide whether the book is relevant to topics of interest to the reader, and whether it might be suitable as a course ...
متن کاملArtificial neural networks for image understanding
This book, according to its preface, is aimed mainly at researchers in ireas such as remote sensing, medical image processing, robot \ ision. military reconnaissance, Lartography and geology who are Lonsidering the use of neural networks for their processing tasks. To this end, the book describes neural network architectures and algorithms as applied to basic image processing tasks, and gives e...
متن کاملReview of biomedical signal and image processing
This article is a review of the book “Biomedical Signal and Image Processing” by Kayvan Najarian and Robert Splinter, which is published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. It will evaluate the contents of the book and discuss its suitability as a textbook, while mentioning highlights of the book, and providing comparison with other textbooks.
متن کامل