Denosing 3D ultrasound images by non-local means accelerated by GPU

Proceedings - 2011 International Conference on Intelligent Computation and Bio-Medical Instrumentation, ICBMI 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 43-45

  Hu, Song ^a   Hou, WenGuang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; GPU; NLM

Indexed keywords

3-D ULTRASOUND; DE-NOISING; DE-NOSING; DENOISING METHODS; GPU; IMAGE-GUIDED; MEAN FILTER; NLM; NONLOCAL; REAL-TIME DENOISING; SPECKLE NOISE; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; ULTRASOUND IMAGING;

NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL; SPECKLE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84856816327     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBMI.2011.53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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