GPU-based real-time small displacement estimation with ultrasound

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 399-405

  Rosenzweig, Stephen ^a   Palmeri, Mark ^a   Nightingale, Kathryn ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Graphics processing unit; Instruction sets; Interpolation; Random access memory; Spline; Ultrasonic imaging

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; AUTOCORRELATORS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUBIC-SPLINE INTERPOLATION; DISPLACEMENT ESTIMATION; GENERAL-PURPOSE COMPUTING; GPU PROCESSING; GRAPHICS CARD; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM; INSTRUCTION SETS; OFFLINE; PARALLEL PROCESSING; PROCESSING APPROACH; RADIATION FORCES; RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES; RESEARCH SYSTEM; SERIAL PROCESSING; SINGLE CPU; SMALL DISPLACEMENT; SOFT TISSUE; SPEED INCREASE; SPEED-UPS; ULTRASOUND IMAGES;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; DATA HANDLING; DISPLAY DEVICES; ESTIMATION; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INTERPOLATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPLINES; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELASTOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952033336     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2011.1817     Document Type: Article

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