Adaptive pattern correlation for two-dimensional blood flow measurements

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 881-887

  Wang, Liang Min ^a,b   Kirk Shung, K ^a,b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SCANNING; SPECKLE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS;

CROSS CORRELATION FUNCTION; MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHMS; PATTERN CORRELATION ALGORITHMS; TWO DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING;

HEMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030243990     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.535490     Document Type: Article

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