Title :
Modeling of inhomogeneous intensityd istribution of X-ray source in radiographic images
Author :
Yüksel, Ayhan ; Dokur, Zümray ; Korürek, Mehmet ; Ölmez, Tamer
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Commun. Eng., Istanbul Tech. Univ., Istanbul
Abstract :
X-ray bone images are used in the areas such as bone age assessment, bone mass assessment and examination of bone fractures. The computer aided analysis leads to operator independent, subjective and fast results.
Keywords :
X-ray imaging; genetic algorithms; image enhancement; image restoration; X-ray bone images; X-ray source; age assessment; bone fractures; bone mass assessment; computer aided analysis; inhomogeneous intensity distribution; radiographic images; Anodes; Bones; Cathodes; Electrons; Genetic algorithms; Image analysis; Image segmentation; Nonuniform electric fields; Radiography; X-ray imaging; Genetic Algorithms; Image Enhancements; Image Restoration; X-Ray Hand image Analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Computer and Information Sciences, 2008. ISCIS '08. 23rd International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Istanbul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2880-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2881-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISCIS.2008.4717952