Real-time simulation of medical ultrasound from CT images

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5242 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2008, Pages 734-741

  Shams, Ramtin ^a   Hartley, Richard ^a,b   Navab, Nassir ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

APERTURE GEOMETRIES; MEDICAL ULTRASOUND; PREPROCESSING PHASE; REAL TIME SIMULATIONS; REALISTIC SIMULATION; SCATTERING IMAGE; ULTRASOUND IMAGES; VOLUME OF INTEREST;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; TEACHING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84883844025     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85990-1_88     Document Type: Conference Paper

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