Reduction of variance in spectral estimates for correction of ultrasonic aberration

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-89

  Astheimer, Jeffrey P ^a,b,d   Pilkington, Wayne C ^a,c,e,f,g   Waag, Robert C ^{a,c,e,f,h,i,j,k}  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Rochester ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers   (United States)

^e Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers   (United States)

^f ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^g AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION   (United States)

^h SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

ⁱ Dept Fin Eng and Operations Res   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^k American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ICOSAHEDRAL ROTATION; OVERLAPPING ULTRASONIC SCATTERING;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; ORBITS; SCATTERING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ULTRASONICS;

ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33144487828     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2006.1588393     Document Type: Article

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