A new optimization approach for the calibration of an ultrasound probe using a 3D optical localizer

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3048-3051

  Dardenne, G ^a,b,c   Cano, J D Gil ^a,b   Hamitouche, C ^a,b   Stindel, E ^a,d   Roux, C ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^d BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Calibration; Convergence of numerical methods; Genetic algorithms; Image processing; Ultrasound imaging

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; ULTRASOUND IMAGING; ULTRASOUND PROBES;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EVALUATION STUDY; FRANCE; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSDUCER;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRANCE; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 57649162569     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352971     Document Type: Conference Paper

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