TY - GEN
T1 - An automated wound detection system
AU - Simango, Doubt
AU - Mushiri, Tawanda
AU - Yahya, Abid
AU - Kiwa, Jacqueline
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2023 Author(s).
PY - 2023/6/2
Y1 - 2023/6/2
N2 - A crucial measurement for the injury evaluation measure is assessing and following injury size. Great area and size assessments can help you choose the right treatment for you. Typically, laboratory wound healing plans include a series of photographs taken at regular intervals that show the wounded area and the healing interaction in a guinea pig, usually a mouse. These images are then examined in person to determine crucial measurements relevant to the research, such as wound size progression. Nonetheless, this task is time-consuming and exhausting; additionally, defining the injury edge can be abstract and move from one person to the next, even among experts. Furthermore, as our understanding of the recuperating interaction grows, we need to track these important factors effectively and precisely for high throughput (for instance, over the enormous scope and long haul tests). Following that, in this study, a calculation was created using Python in an OpenCV-based picture investigation pipeline using image processing techniques such as segmentation and classification, to allow non-uniform injury pictures and concentrating relevant data such as the area of premium, the injury only picture yields, and wound fringe size after some time measurements. To acquire acceptable results, camera positioning and distance from the wounds that need to be photographed are critical. In this case, ultrasonic sensors in the camera system are required to ensure that images are taken at a consistent distance. Because the injury space is properly created, appropriate recuperation procedures are addressed. Image processing using Python provided results in terms of area and estimated chemicals to deliver in the right amounts. In this way, wound healing can be tracked, and appropriate drug doses may be given based on the size of the wound. Furthermore, the wound healing trend can be easily assessed.
AB - A crucial measurement for the injury evaluation measure is assessing and following injury size. Great area and size assessments can help you choose the right treatment for you. Typically, laboratory wound healing plans include a series of photographs taken at regular intervals that show the wounded area and the healing interaction in a guinea pig, usually a mouse. These images are then examined in person to determine crucial measurements relevant to the research, such as wound size progression. Nonetheless, this task is time-consuming and exhausting; additionally, defining the injury edge can be abstract and move from one person to the next, even among experts. Furthermore, as our understanding of the recuperating interaction grows, we need to track these important factors effectively and precisely for high throughput (for instance, over the enormous scope and long haul tests). Following that, in this study, a calculation was created using Python in an OpenCV-based picture investigation pipeline using image processing techniques such as segmentation and classification, to allow non-uniform injury pictures and concentrating relevant data such as the area of premium, the injury only picture yields, and wound fringe size after some time measurements. To acquire acceptable results, camera positioning and distance from the wounds that need to be photographed are critical. In this case, ultrasonic sensors in the camera system are required to ensure that images are taken at a consistent distance. Because the injury space is properly created, appropriate recuperation procedures are addressed. Image processing using Python provided results in terms of area and estimated chemicals to deliver in the right amounts. In this way, wound healing can be tracked, and appropriate drug doses may be given based on the size of the wound. Furthermore, the wound healing trend can be easily assessed.
KW - image processing
KW - OpenCV
KW - Python
KW - segmentation
KW - wound
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85163381720
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85163381720#tab=citedBy
U2 - 10.1063/5.0126327
DO - 10.1063/5.0126327
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:85163381720
T3 - AIP Conference Proceedings
BT - Conference Proceedings on 3rd International Conference on Engineering Facilities Maintenance and Management Technologies, EFM2T 2021
A2 - Samikannu, Ravi
A2 - Olakanmi, Eyitayo Olatunde
PB - American Institute of Physics Inc.
T2 - 3rd International Conference on Engineering Facilities Maintenance and Management Technologies, EFM2T 2021
Y2 - 28 October 2021 through 29 October 2021
ER -