Title :
Study on eye quantification in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Author :
Guo, Feng ; Lin, Ying
Author_Institution :
Cognitive Sci. Dept., Xiamen Univ., Xiamen, China
Abstract :
Face diagnosis is an important part of the inspection in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). TCM considers the body of human as an inseparable whole and the face is just like a mirror that reflects physiological function and pathological changes. Eye is the window of heart, and it¿s the most important part on face for TCM doctors to diagnose patient. In this paper, we present several methods on quantifying eye movement, venation and tear, and then deduce volunteers¿ vitality condition by these measurements.
Keywords :
medical computing; patient diagnosis; eye quantification; face diagnosis; pathological changes; patient diagnosis; physiological function; traditional Chinese medicine; Cognitive science; Face; Humans; Inspection; Intelligent systems; Knowledge engineering; Medical diagnostic imaging; Mirrors; Pathology; Viscera;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent System and Knowledge Engineering, 2008. ISKE 2008. 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xiamen
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2196-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2197-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISKE.2008.4731018