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IPMI
2001
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Tracking Brain Deformations in Time-Sequences of 3D US Images
During a neurosurgical intervention, the brain tissues shift and warp. In order to keep an accurate positioning of the surgical instruments, one has to estimate this deformation f...
Xavier Pennec, Pascal Cachier, Nicholas Ayache
ISBI
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Automatic contour retrieval in annotated trus prostate images
The approach proposed in this paper retrieves contours from transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) prostate images. The input images are sparsely annotated by radiologists for the purpose ...
Geoffroy Rivet Sabourin, Alexandra Branzan Albu, D...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
Contour-based hidden Markov model to segment 2D ultrasound images
The segmentation of ultrasound images is challenging due to the difficulty of appropriate modeling of their appearance variations including speckle as well as signal dropout. We ...
Xiaoning Qian, Byung-Jun Yoon
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Deep Belief Networks for Real-Time Extraction of Tongue Contours from Ultrasound During Speech
Ultrasound has become a useful tool for speech scientists studying mechanisms of language sound production. State-of-the-art methods for extracting tongue contours from ultrasound...
Ian Fasel, Jeff Berry
CCGRID
2007
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Computer-Aided Diagnostic System using a Global Data Grid Repository for the Evaluation of Ultrasound Carotid Images
A computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) method of calculating lumen and wall thickness of carotid vessels is presented. The CAD is able to measure the geometry of the lumen and plaque s...
Marco Antonio Gutierrez, Silvia Helena Gelas Lage,...