A generative adversarial neural network for beamforming ultrasound images: Invited presentation

AA Nair, TD Tran, A Reiter… - 2019 53rd Annual …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Plane wave ultrasound imaging is an ideal approach to achieve maximum real-time frame
rates. However, multiple plane wave insonifications at different angles are often combined to …

Ultrasound deep beamforming using a multiconstrained hybrid generative adversarial network

Z Zhou, Y Guo, Y Wang - Medical Image Analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrasound beamforming is a principal factor in high-quality ultrasound imaging. The
conventional delay-and-sum (DAS) beamformer generates images with high computational …

A conditional adversarial network for single plane wave beamforming

Y Wang, K Kempski, JU Kang… - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared to traditional focused transmissions, plane wave (PW) ultrasound imaging has
the potential to enable higher frame rates, which is clinically relevant to real-time …

Beamforming with deep learning from single plane wave RF data

Z Li, A Wiacek, MAL Bell - 2020 IEEE International Ultrasonics …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning approaches for improving ultrasound image reconstruction have proven
successful in both experimental and clinical settings. In this paper, we present an …

Training Deep Network Ultrasound Beamformers With Unlabeled In Vivo Data

J Tierney, A Luchies, C Khan, J Baker… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional delay-and-sum (DAS) beamforming is highly efficient but also suffers from
various sources of image degradation. Several adaptive beamformers have been proposed …

A deep learning based alternative to beamforming ultrasound images

AA Nair, TD Tran, A Reiter… - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning methods are capable of performing sophisticated tasks when applied to a
myriad of artificial intelligent (AI) research fields. In this paper, we introduce a novel …

[HTML][HTML] Empirical analysis of deep convolutional generative adversarial network for ultrasound image synthesis

D Kumar, MA Mehta… - The Open …, 2021 - openbiomedicalengineeringjournal …
Aims: This work aims to explore the utilization of deep convolutional generative adversarial
networks for the synthesis of ultrasound images and to leverage its capabilities. Background …

A real-time medical ultrasound simulator based on a generative adversarial network model

B Peng, X Huang, S Wang… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an artificial intelligence-based ultrasound simulator suitable for medical
simulation and clinical training. Particularly, we propose a machine learning approach to …

Image quality improvement of hand-held ultrasound devices with a two-stage generative adversarial network

Z Zhou, Y Wang, Y Guo, Y Qi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a widely used imaging modality in the medical field, ultrasound has been applied in
community medicine, rural medicine, and even telemedicine in recent years. Therefore, the …

Ultrasonic imaging using conditional generative adversarial networks

N Molinier, G Painchaud-April, A Le Duff, M Toews… - Ultrasonics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Full Matrix Capture (FMC) and Total Focusing Method (TFM) combination is
often considered the gold standard in ultrasonic nondestructive testing, however it may be …