Undergraduate Program


Undergrad Courses

 

 

 Dr. Greg Marsh

Dr. Greg Marsh
gdmarsh@uwo.ca
x 86543

 

MEDBIO 3503G
Fundamentals of Digital Imaging


Concepts of images relevant to all imaging modalities. Image formation and capture including digital cameras and the eye, pixels, aliasing, resolution, contrast, sensitivity, specificity, ROC, window/level, dynamic range, RGB, spectroscopy. Image compression and quality, quantitative analysis based on imaging software and principles of quantitative stereology.

Course Objectives and Outline

 Antirequisite(s):   The former Medical Biophysics 3302E.

Prerequisite(s): Calculus 1000A/B or 1100A/B plus one of Calculus 1301A/B or 1501A/B, or Applied Mathematics 1413 or the former Mathematics 030; one of Physics 1028A/B, 1301A/B, 1401A/B or 1501A/B, and one of Physics 1029A/B, 1302A/B, 1402A/B or 1502A/B, or one of the former Physics 1020, 1024 or 1026.
 
 Extra Information: Typically taken in third year, this course is also open to second-year students with an average of at least 70% in first year.
2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, 0.5 course.

 

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