Publications by authors named "Ashwin G Kothari"

Healthy sleep signifies a good physical and mental state of the body. However, factors such as inappropriate work schedules, medical complications, and others can make it difficult to get enough sleep, leading to various sleep disorders. The identification of these disorders requires sleep stage classification.

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EM waves are extremely powerful when it comes to propagation of information during communication. There is no alternative to EM waves in such applications. However, the use of EM waves or antennas in general has not been explored fully as sensors for measuring the change in physical environment.

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In computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) of mediolateral oblique (MLO) view of mammogram, the accuracy of tissue segmentation highly depends on the exclusion of pectoral muscle. Robust methods for such exclusions are essential as the normal presence of pectoral muscle can bias the decision of CAD. In this paper, a novel texture gradient-based approach for automatic segmentation of pectoral muscle is proposed.

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