Title
Real-Time Medical Diagnosis on a Multiple FPGA-based System
Abstract
The concentration index is a novel characteristic measurement that indicates the degree of concentration of lines to a certain point. Its typical application is medical diagnosis; for example, gastric cancer has a distinctive nature that folds concentrate to the lesion. Its large computational complexity requires much computing time. This paper presents a multiple FPGA-based computing architecture which accelerates the concentration index calculation and enables real-time diagnosis of gastric cancer. Evaluation results reveal that gate- and pin- counts are within those of todays' FPGA devices, and that the diagnosis process should be accelerated about 100 times faster than ordinal workstations.
Year
DOI
Venue
2002
10.1007/3-540-46117-5_114
FPL
Keywords
Field
DocType
multiple fpga-based computing architecture,gastric cancer,concentration index,real-time medical diagnosis,distinctive nature,concentration index calculation,multiple fpga-based system,real-time diagnosis,certain point,fpga device,diagnosis process,medical diagnosis,computer architecture,computational complexity,real time
Logic gate,Ordinal number,Computer science,Computing architecture,Field-programmable gate array,Workstation,Time complexity,Medical diagnosis,Computational complexity theory,Embedded system
Conference
Volume
ISSN
ISBN
2438
0302-9743
3-540-44108-5
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
2
Authors
6
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Takashi Yokota1155.60
Masamichi Nagafuchi261.05
Yoshito Mekada311516.08
Tsutomu Yoshinaga425734.02
Kanemitsu Ootsu54423.90
Takanobu Baba67127.53