Comparative analysis of wavelet transform filtering systems for noise reduction in ultrasound images

D Vilimek, J Kubicek, M Golian, R Jaros, R Kahankova… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Wavelet transform (WT) is a commonly used method for noise suppression and feature
extraction from biomedical images. The selection of WT system settings significantly affects …

Ultra-fast ultrasound blood flow velocimetry for carotid artery with deep learning

B He, J Lei, X Lang, Z Li, W Cui, Y Zhang - Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate measurement of blood flow velocity is important for the prevention and early
diagnosis of atherosclerosis. However, due to the uncertainty of parameter settings, the …

Improving coronary ultrafast Doppler angiography using fractional moving blood volume and motion-adaptive ensemble length

N Zhang, MB Nguyen, L Mertens… - Physics in Medicine …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Coronary microperfusion assessment is a key parameter for understanding cardiac function.
Currently, coronary ultrafast Doppler angiography is the only non-invasive clinical imaging …

[PDF][PDF] Blood flow imaging with ultrafast Doppler

J Baranger, L Mertens, O Villemain - J Vis Exp, 2020 - researchgate.net
The pulsed-Doppler effect is the main technique used in clinical echography to assess blood
flow. Applied with conventional focused ultrasound Doppler modes, it has several limits …

[HTML][HTML] RPCA-Based thermoacoustic imaging for microwave ablation monitoring

F Wang, Z Yang, W Peng, L Song, Y Luo, Z Zhao… - Photoacoustics, 2024 - Elsevier
Microwave ablation (MWA) is a potent cancer treatment tool, but its effectiveness can be
hindered by the lack of visual feedback. This paper validates the feasibility of using …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive higher-order singular value decomposition clutter filter for ultrafast Doppler imaging of coronary flow under non-negligible tissue motion

Y Huang, X Chen, E Badescu, M Kuenen, O Bonnefous… - Ultrasonics, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective: With the development of advanced clutter-filtering
techniques by singular value decomposition (SVD) and leveraging favorable acquisition …

[HTML][HTML] Unsupervised deep learning of foreground objects from low-rank and sparse dataset

K Takeda, T Sakai - Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 2024 - Elsevier
Foreground object identification can be considered as anomaly detection in a redundant
background. This paper proposes unsupervised deep learning of foreground objects on the …

Unsupervised deep learning for online foreground segmentation exploiting low-rank and sparse priors

K Takeda, K Fujiwara, T Sakai - 2022 International Conference …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a simple approach to unsupervised deep learning for foreground
object segmentation. Robust principal component analysis (RPCA) can achieve background …

Revealing Spatial–Temporal Patterns of Sea Surface Temperature in the South China Sea Based on Spatial–Temporal Co-Clustering

Q He, Z Xu, W Song, L Geng, D Huang, Y Du - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
To discover the spatial–temporal patterns of sea surface temperature (SST) in the South
China Sea (SCS), this paper proposes a spatial–temporal co-clustering algorithm optimized …

Real-time Adaptive and Localized Spatiotemporal Clutter Filtering for Ultrasound Small Vessel Imaging

C Huang, UW Lok, J Zhang, H Liu, S Chen - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Effective clutter filtering is crucial in suppressing tissue clutter and extracting blood flow
signal in Doppler ultrasound. Recent advances in eigen-based clutter filtering techniques …