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2009-2010 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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ENGG 187 - Medical Imaging

Semester Hours: 3
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Introduction to the fundamental principles of Image Analysis in Biological Sciences and Medical Imaging. Emphasis on analysis techniques useful in scientific research. Topics include impulse response, transfer function, signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), image display, 2-D convolution, 2-D Fourier Transforms, and linear and nonlinear filters. Theory formulations of major medical imaging modalities (X-ray CT, Ultrasonic, MRI, Radionuclide) are derived from basic principles.


Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Knowledge of a programming language (Fortran, C, or C++) and the ability to use existing computer programs (MATLAB) are recommended. ENGG 177 or 166B, MATH 144, PHYS 12A or permission of instructor. No liberal arts credit.





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