Three-Dimensional Multiscale Fuzzy Entropy: Validation and Application to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Published in: IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics Vol. 25; no. 1; pp. 100 - 107
• Main Authors: Gaudencio, Andreia Sofia F., Vaz, Pedro G., Hilal, Mirvana, Cardoso, Joao M., Mahe, Guillaume, Lederlin, Mathieu, Humeau-Heurtier, Anne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States IEEE 01.01.2021; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE); Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• Subjects: Algorithms; Biomedical data; Biomedical measurement; Computed tomography; CT scan; Diseases; Engineering Sciences; Entropy; Entropy (Information theory); Fibrosis; fuzzy entropy; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Informatics; Information theory; Life expectancy; Life span; Lung; Lung diseases; Medical imaging; multiscale analysis; noise signals; Pulmonary fibrosis; Signal and Image processing; Three-dimensional displays

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, severe, and progressive lung disease with short life expectancy. Based on information theory and entropy measurement, a three-dimensional multiscale fuzzy entropy (MFE<inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">_{3D}</tex-math...