Classifier approaches for liver steatosis using ultrasound images

A Andrade, JS Silva, J Santos, P Belo-Soares - Procedia Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents a semi-automatic classification approach to evaluate steatotic liver
tissues using B-scan ultrasound images. Several features have been extracted and used in …

Phase symmetry approach applied to children heart chambers segmentation: a comparative study

SG Antunes, JS Silva, JB Santos… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmentation of echocardiographic images presents a great challenge because these
images contain strong speckle noise and artifacts. Besides, most ultrasound segmentation …

Algorithm versus physicians variability evaluation in the cardiac chambers extraction

J Silva, JB Santos, D Roxo, P Martins… - IEEE Transactions …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Congenital heart diseases are present in eight of every 1000 newborns. The diagnosis of
those pathologies usually depends on the available imaging methods. A correct diagnosis …

A level set segmentation method of the four heart cavities in pediatric ultrasound images

SG Antunes, JS Silva, JB Santos - … , ICIAR 2010, Póvoa de Varzin, Portugal …, 2010 - Springer
Echocardiography is the most used medical imaging in pediatric cardiology. It is a
fundamental tool to analyze the major heart disease and abnormalities since it is non …

An algorithm for the pulmonary border extraction in PET images

F Nery, JS Silva, NC Ferreira, F Caramelo… - Procedia …, 2012 - Elsevier
Automatic segmentation methods are mandatory for most computer-aided diagnostic
methods, particularly in Positron Emission Tomography (PET), being extremely relevant for …

Automated identification of the lung contours in positron emission tomography

F Nery, JS Silva, NC Ferreira… - Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine imaging technique that
permits to analyze, in three dimensions, the physiological processes in vivo. One of the …

A new level set based segmentation method for the four cardiac chambers

SG Antunes, JS Silva, JB Santos - 5th Iberian Conference on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasonography is one of the safest methods in medical imaging, however the
segmentation of such images still is a difficult task. A robust segmentation of the heart …

Skin characterization by ultrasound techniques

S Barbosa, JB Santos, M Santos… - 2013 8th Iberian …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasounds have an increasingly important role in the diagnosis and monitoring of skin,
since the used techniques are non-invasive and non-ionizing, and also provide internal …

Evaluation of the Inter-observer Cardiac Chamber Contour Extraction versus a Level Set Algorithm

D Roxo, JS Silva, JB Santos, P Martins… - … , Portugal, October 5-7 …, 2011 - Springer
Segmentation of echocardiography images presents a great challenge because these
images contain strong speckle noise and artifacts. Besides, most ultrasound segmentation …

[PDF][PDF] Processamento digital de imagem: aplicação na medicina: Lição de Síntese/Seminário

JSS Silva - 2018 - repositorio.utad.pt
Para as provas de agregação e de acordo com a alínea c), do número 2, do artigo 8º do
Decreto-Lei nº 239/2007 de 19 de junho, cabe ao candidato a elaboração de um sumário …