Boundary element model for simulating sound propagation and source localization within the lungs

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 657-671

  Ozer, M B ^a   Acikgoz, S ^b   Royston, T J ^b   Mansy, H A ^c   Sandler, R H ^c  

^a BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

LUNG PARENCHYMA; SOURCE LOCALIZATION; WAVE PATTERNS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ECHOLOCATION; GEOMETRY; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG PARENCHYMA; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; ACOUSTICS; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG; MALE; MOTION; POROSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VISCOSITY;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MOTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POROSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOUND; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34547485546     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2715453     Document Type: Article

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