ECE 62000 - Introduction to Biomedical Imaging Systems
Course Details
Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Areas of Specialization:
- Bioengineering
- Communications, Networking, Signal & Image Processing
Counts as:
Normally Offered:
Spring - even years
Catalog Description:
Overview of biomedical imaging systems and analysis. Examination of various imaging modalities, including X-ray, ultrasound, nuclear, and MRI. Microscopy including how images are formed and what types of information they provide. Image analysis techniques, including analysis of cardiac ultrasound, mammography, and MRI functional imagery.
Course Objectives:
This course introduces students to the foundations of medical imaging.
Required Text(s):
- Foundations of Medical Imaging , Z. H. Cho, J. P. Jones, and M. Singh , Wiley , 1993
Recommended Text(s):
None.
Lecture Outline:
| Lectures | Lecture Topics |
|---|---|
| 2 | historical Perspective and Overview<br> |
| 8 | X-ray Imaging<br> |
| 6 | Computed Imaging<br> |
| 6 | MRI |
| 6 | Ultrasound |
| 3 | Microscopy<br> |
| 10 | Analysis, Functional Imaging, Multimodality Fusion, Enhancement, Object Recognition<br> |
| 3 | Exams<br> |
Assessment Method:
none