Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 40, Issue 2 , Pages 143-156 , June 2007

Complex-valued wavelet artificial neural network for Doppler signals classifying

  • Yüksel Özbay

      Affiliations

    • Selcuk University, Department of Electronics Engineering, 42075 Konya, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 332 223 20 48; fax: +90 332 241 06 35.
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  • Sadık Kara

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes University, Department of Electronics Engineering, 38039 Kayseri, Turkey
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  • Fatma Latifoğlu

      Affiliations

    • Turkish Standards Institution, Organized Industry Area, 6 Street, 38512 Kayseri, Turkey
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  • Rahime Ceylan

      Affiliations

    • Selcuk University, Department of Electronics Engineering, 42075 Konya, Turkey
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  • Murat Ceylan

      Affiliations

    • Selcuk University, Department of Electronics Engineering, 42075 Konya, Turkey

Received 11 July 2006 ,Revised 19 January 2007 ,Accepted 8 February 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.artmed.2007.02.001

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 40, Issue 2 , Pages 143-156 , June 2007

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