Linear tracking for 3-D medical ultrasound imaging

IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1747-1754

  Huang, Qing Hua ^a   Yang, Zhao ^a   Hu, Wei ^a   Jin, Lian Wen ^a   Wei, Gang ^a   Li, Xuelong ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XI AN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND PRECISION MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

3 D ultrasound; Application system; One degree of freedom; Volume reconstruction; Wireless spatial tracking

Indexed keywords

3-D ULTRASOUND; APPLICATION SYSTEMS; DEGREE OF FREEDOM; SPATIAL TRACKING; VOLUME RECONSTRUCTION;

HISTOLOGY; PROBES; SENSORS; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84890061287     PISSN: 21682267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2012.2229270     Document Type: Article

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