Two-dimensional spatial compounding with warping

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 929-942

  Groves, Adrian R ^a   Rohling, Robert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 D; Nonrigid registration; PC architecture; Radial basis function; Spatial compounding; Thin plate spline; Ultrasound; Warping

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); IMAGE QUALITY; INTERPOLATION; REFRACTION; SPECKLE; TISSUE; VECTORS;

CLINICAL STUDIES; SIGNAL AVERAGING; TISSUE FEATURES; WARPING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT REFRACTION; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOUND; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MUSCLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 4143107030     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.05.009     Document Type: Article

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