Freehand ultrasound reconstruction based on ROI prior modeling and normalized convolution

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 2879, Issue PART 2, 2003, Pages 382-390

  Estépar, Raúl San José ^a   Martín Fernández, Marcos ^b   Alberola López, Carlos ^b   Ellsmere, James ^a   Kikinis, Ron ^a   Westin, Carl Fredrik ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION; CONVOLUTION; DATA VISUALIZATION; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

FREEHAND IMAGING; INTER-RESOLUTION CELL BLURRING; REGION OF INTEREST (ROI); THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) ULTRASOUND IMAGING; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FREEHAND ULTRASOUND; INTERPOLATION PROBLEMS; NORMALIZED CONVOLUTION; PRIOR MODELING; REGULAR GRIDS; THE REGION OF INTEREST (ROI);

ULTRASONIC IMAGING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344823966     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-39903-2_47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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