Title :
Guest Editor´s Introduction: Multimedia Signal Processing and Systems in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Author :
Dimitrova, Nevenka
Author_Institution :
Philips Research
Abstract :
The guest editor discusses the articles contained in this special issue and explains how this special issue reflects trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field at large.
Keywords :
Array signal processing; Biology; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical signal processing; Educational activities; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Multimedia systems; Signal processing; Technical activities; CMT; IT; MRI; Signal processing; and digitally augmented visuals.; computer-navigated surgery; genomics; haptics; healthcare; imaging diagnostics; knowledge extraction; life sciences; microarray data analysis; multimedia modeling; optical tracking; physiological monitoring; tactile navigation;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MMUL.2007.73