Field simulation parameters design for realistic statistical parameters of Radio - Frequency ultrasound images

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2247-2250

  Liebgott, H ^a   Bernard, O ^a   Cachard, C ^a   Friboulet, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Field; K distribution; Simulation; Statistics

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; RADIO WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

CLASSIFICATION METHODS; FIELD; K DISTRIBUTION; RADIOFREQUENCY SIGNALS; SCALE AND SHAPE PARAMETERS; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

STATISTICS;

EID: 48149111120     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.565     Document Type: Conference Paper

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