Academic Calendar - 2018 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2018ARCHIVE
Medical Biophysics 3503G
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL IMAGING
Concepts of images relevant to all imaging modalities. Image formation and capture including digital cameras and the eye, pixels, aliasing, resolution, contrast, sensitivity, specificity, ROC, window/level, dynamic range, RGB, spectroscopy. Image compression and quality, quantitative analysis based on imaging software and principles of quantitative stereology.
Prerequisite(s): Calculus 1000A/B or Calculus 1500A/B plus one of Calculus 1301A/B or Calculus 1501A/B, or Applied Mathematics 1413; one of Physics 1028A/B, Physics 1301A/B, Physics 1401A/B or Physics 1501A/B, and one of Physics 1029A/B, Physics 1302A/B, Physics 1402A/B or Physics 1502A/B. Typically taken in third year, this course is also open to second-year students with an average of at least 70% in first year.
Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour.
Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth:
CATEGORY C
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Subject Code: MEDBIO
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Medical Biophysics 3503G
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL IMAGING
Concepts of images relevant to all imaging modalities. Image formation and capture including digital cameras and the eye, pixels, aliasing, resolution, contrast, sensitivity, specificity, ROC, window/level, dynamic range, RGB, spectroscopy. Image compression and quality, quantitative analysis based on imaging software and principles of quantitative stereology.
Prerequisite(s): Calculus 1000A/B or Calculus 1500A/B plus one of Calculus 1301A/B or Calculus 1501A/B, or Applied Mathematics 1413; one of Physics 1028A/B, Physics 1301A/B, Physics 1401A/B or Physics 1501A/B, and one of Physics 1029A/B, Physics 1302A/B, Physics 1402A/B or Physics 1502A/B. Typically taken in third year, this course is also open to second-year students with an average of at least 70% in first year.
Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour.
Medical Biophysics 4445A/B - DIGITAL IMAGING PROCESSING
Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | G. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING - BIOMEDICAL SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS OPTION
Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
Faculty of Science/Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry; including BMSc and Neuroscience | Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS) | HONORS BMSc INTERDISCIPLINARY MEDICAL SCIENCES/HBA
Faculty of Science/Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry; including BMSc and Neuroscience | Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS) | MAJOR IN INTERDISCIPLINARY MEDICAL SCIENCES (IMS)
Faculty of Science/Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry; including BMSc and Neuroscience | Medical Biophysics | MINOR IN MEDICAL BIOPHYSICS