Global optimization for motion estimation with applications to ultrasound videos of carotid artery plaques

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7629, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Murillo, Sergio ^a,b   Pattichis, Marios ^a   Soliz, Peter ^b   Barriga, Simon ^b   Loizou, C P ^c   Pattichis, C S ^d  

^a MSC01 1070   (United States)

^b VisionQuest Biomedical   (United States)

^c Limassol Campus ^*  (Cyprus)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

carotid artery plaques; global optimization; Motion estimation; ultrasound videos

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL VIDEOS; ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES; GROUND TRUTH; ILL POSED PROBLEM; MOTION ANALYSIS; MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM; MOTION PARAMETERS; OPEN PROBLEMS; OPTIMAL PARAMETER; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK; REAL VIDEO SEQUENCES; REGULARIZATION APPROACH; SMOOTHNESS CONSTRAINTS; SPECKLE NOISE; ULTRASOUND VIDEOS; VIDEO MOTION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DIAGNOSIS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOTION ESTIMATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FLOWS; OPTIMIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 77956891793     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.844496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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