A study on the reconstruction of moderate contrast targets using the distorted born iterative method

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-124

  Lavarello, Roberto ^a,b   Pelze, Michael ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ULTRASONICS;

DISTORTED BORN ITERATIVE METHOD (DBIM); MULTIPLE FREQUENCY; RAYLEIGH QUOTIENT ITERATION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 41649095805     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2008.621     Document Type: Article

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