Application of multi-resolution modality independent elastography for detection of multiple anomalous objects

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6143 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ou, Jao J ^a   Barnes, Stephanie L ^a   Miga, Michael I ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elasticity imaging; Elastography; Finite elements; Image similarity; Multi resolution methods

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY IMAGING; ELASTOGRAPHY; IMAGE SIMILARITY; MULTI-RESOLUTION METHODS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE PROCESSING; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; TISSUE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33745423543     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.652345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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