Guia docente 2023_24
Escola de Enxeñaría Industrial
Grado en Ingeniería Biomédica
 Subjects
  Image generation and processing in biomedicine
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Introduction to digital imaging. Digital image concept.
Image formats, specific medical image formats.
Parameters of an image: resolution, dynamic range, contrast, signal to noise ratio.
Practical work with images: introduction and first steps.
Medical imaging technologies. X-ray, digital radiography.
Ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound.
CT (computerized axial tomography): capture system, Radon transform and inverse Radon.
NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance): capture system, Fourier transform (FFT and inverse FFT).
PET (positron emission tomography).
Other techniques (thermography, endoscopy,
infrared, microscopy).
Practical work: work on visualization and/or simple processing of digitalized example images.
Medical image processing. 2D Fourier transform, frequency analysis.
2D sampling and resolution.
Image registration: control points, transformation calculation.
Punctual and neighborhood filters. Linear and non-linear. Convolution. Morphological filters. Application to enhancement and restoration.
Practical work: examples of the techniques studied.
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