Convex ultrasound image reconstruction with log-Euclidean priors

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 435-438

  Seabra, José ^a   Xavier, João ^a   Sanches, João ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; FUNCTIONS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; ULTRASONICS;

BAYESIAN ALGORITHMS; BAYESIAN FRAMEWORKS; INCOMPLETE OBSERVATION; NUMBER OF ITERATIONS; POTENTIAL FUNCTION; RAYLEIGH DISTRIBUTIONS; RECONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS; RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BAYES THEOREM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 61849118398     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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