Signal and Image Processing in Medical Applications

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. Introduction

   • Amit Kumar, Fahimuddin Shaik, B. Abdul Rahim, D. Sravan Kumar

   Pages 1-2

3. A Novel Approach in ECG Signal Processing

   • Amit Kumar, Fahimuddin Shaik, B. Abdul Rahim, D. Sravan Kumar

   Pages 3-9

4. Talc Embolism: Detection of Talc Deposition in Lungs

   • Amit Kumar, Fahimuddin Shaik, B. Abdul Rahim, D. Sravan Kumar

   Pages 11-16

5. Image Enhancement of Leukemia Microscopic Images

   • Amit Kumar, Fahimuddin Shaik, B. Abdul Rahim, D. Sravan Kumar

   Pages 17-37

6. DNA Micro Array Analysis

   • Amit Kumar, Fahimuddin Shaik, B. Abdul Rahim, D. Sravan Kumar

   Pages 39-47

This book highlights recent findings on and analyses conducted on signals and images in the area of medicine. The experimental investigations involve a variety of signals and images and their methodologies range from very basic to sophisticated methods. The book explains how signal and image processing methods can be used to detect and forecast abnormalities in an easy-to-follow manner, offering a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, physicians and bioinformatics researchers alike.

• Biomedical image processing
• ECG signal processing
• TALC embolism
• TALC deposition in lungs
• Image enhancement
• DNA microarrays
• Magnesium trisilicate

• GSI POST, LB NAGAR, Bioaxis DNA Research Ctr P Ltd, Hyderabad, India

  Amit Kumar

• Dep. of Elec. & Comm. Engg., Annamacharya Institute of Tech. & Sci, Rajampet, India

  Fahimuddin Shaik, B Abdul Rahim

• Cognizant Technology Solutions, Teaneck, USA

  D.Sravan Kumar

Dr. Amit Kumar is the CEO and Chief Scientific Officer of BioAxis DNA Research Centre (BDRC) Pvt Ltd. His research interests are in the field of Reverse Vaccinology, Forensic Bioinformatics, DNA Forensics, Rational drug discovery, Forensic Criminology and Police Administration etc. He also serves as the Chairman of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, IEEE Hyderabad Section and the Treasurer for IEEE Hyderabad Section.Mr. Fahimuddin Shaik is with Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences (an Autonomous Institute), Rajampet, A.P., India working as an Assistant Professor in Dept. of ECE. He is BOS Member of the Department and also held a position as the Academic Council Member of the Institute. His research interests include Signal Processing, Time Series Analysis and Biomedical Image Processing. He chaired a Session at IEEE International Conference (ICMET-2010) held in Singapore on 11 September 2010. He also authored a book called Medical Imaging in Diabetes in 2011.Sravan Kumar D is with Cognizant Technology Solutions , New Jersy, USA. He is having 8+ years of technical expertise in providing solution designs and developing Enterprise and web applications using Java/J2EEtechnologies and 3+ years of lead experience. He has a rack record of delivering quality Java/JEE based solutions/portals in the Travel, Education, Automobiles and Healthcare.

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