Abstract. Automatic processing of 3D ultrasound (US) is of great interest for the development of innovative and low-cost computer-assisted surgery tools. In this paper, we present ...
Alexis Roche, Xavier Pennec, Michael Rudolph, Doro...
Acoustic shadows appear in ultrasound images as regions of low signal intensity after boundaries with very high acoustic impedance differences. Acoustic shadows can be viewed as i...
D. Louis Collins, Pierre Hellier, Pierre Meyer, Pi...
Ultrasound images are corrupted by a multiplicative noise, the speckle, which makes high level analysis difficult. Within each resolution cell a number of elementary scatterers re...
Segmentation of arterial wall boundaries from intravascular images is an important problem for many applications in the study of plaque characteristics, mechanical properties of t...
Gozde B. Unal, S. Bucher, Stephane G. Carlier, Gre...
Region growing is a frequently used segmentation method for medical ultrasound images processing. The first step of region growing is selecting the seed point which is inside the ...