Abstract | ||
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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 |
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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 |
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Takashi Yokota | 1 | 15 | 5.60 |
Masamichi Nagafuchi | 2 | 6 | 1.05 |
Yoshito Mekada | 3 | 115 | 16.08 |
Tsutomu Yoshinaga | 4 | 257 | 34.02 |
Kanemitsu Ootsu | 5 | 44 | 23.90 |
Takanobu Baba | 6 | 71 | 27.53 |