Role of Hippocampus in Alzheimer's Disease

ISBN-13: 9786206152378 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str.

Vijayalakshmi S.; Savita D.

Opis

Most of the people suffer from many brain diseases related to various reasons and dementia is one of the sensitive disease. There are various types of dementia, and Alzheimer's disease (AD) is taken for our study. These results in the volume reduction of sub cortical brain structure named hippocampus. Hippocampus segmentation is essential to assist in the clinical study of AD. There are many segmentation methods and still it remains a challenging task to design simple automated techniques.This book focuses on some of the simple techniques.

O autorze

S.Vijayalakshmi, was awarded with Ph.D. degree in 2014 by Mother Teresa women's University, Kodaikanal, TN, India. She is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Data Science Department in CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune , Lavasa Campus. She is having many academic portfolios associated with the current position.