Browsing Institutt for helsevitenskap Gjøvik by Document Types "Chapter"
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Evaluation of color spaces for unsupervised and deep learning skin lesion segmentation
(Chapter, 2020)The reliability of skin cancer diagnosis is dependent on accurate lesion segmentation. The choice of a color space in most contributions on skin lesion segmentation for melanoma detection are based on qualitative rather ... -
Facilitators and barriers to safe medication administration in nursing homes
(Chapter, 2022)Medication administration in nursing homes is a complex and dynamic process, in which the characteristics of the socio-technological work system interact and adapt according to shifting circumstances. Therefore, safe ... -
Hospital Nurses' and Physicians' Use of Information Sources during their Production of Discharge Summaries: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Chapter, 2014)Hospital nurses' and physicians' production and exchange of accurate information between levels of care are crucial for ensuring safe and seamless care for patients in transition. We report on a study in which we explored ... -
IKT-arbeid i helse- og omsorgssektoren
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)This chapter reports from three studies of implementation and use of electronic patient records and systems for health information exchange. In contemporary health care such large ICT systems are implemented on all levels. ... -
Learning-based segmentation of optic disc in retinal images using clustering trees and local mode filtering
(Chapter, 2020)Delineation of the optic disc boundary in retinal images is the first step towards the computation of cup-to-disc ratio, an important indicator of ophthalmic pathologies such as glaucoma. This paper proposes the combination ... -
Medikalisering og overdiagnostikk i et Nordisk perspektiv
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Memory Effects in Subjective Quality Assessment of X-Ray Images
(Chapter, 2017)Experiments with human observers is considered as the most precise way for the assessment of image quality. Although widely used, such experiments have its pitfalls and hazards. In this work we investigate if the quality ... -
Overutilization of Imaging Tests and Healthcare Fairness
(Chapter, 2021)The aim of this chapter is to discuss the phenomenon of overutilization of imaging tests with respect to healthcare fairness. Before entering the discussion of fairness, we will briefly outline the concept of overutilization, ... -
Simultaneous Artefact-Lesion Extraction for Skin Cancer Diagnosis
(Chapter, 2021)Presence of clutters, occlusions and dark corner artifacts in dermatoscopy images causes unsupervised and intensity-based image analysis systems to erroneously segment lesion boundaries required for accurate and reliable ... -
Å lage gode naboer av domfelte: Rehabilitering som narrativ og problem
(Chapter, 2022)