20.12.2 Ultrasound, Ultrasonic, Image Segmentation, Contour Extraction, Contour Motion

Muzzolini, R.E.[Russ E.], Yang, Y.H., and Pierson, R.A.,
A Multiresolution Texture Segmentation Approach with Application to Diagnostic Ultrasound Images,
MedImg(12), No. 1, March 1993, pp. 108-123.
IEEE Top Reference. Segmentation, Texture. See also Texture Characterization Using Robust Statistics. BibRef 9303

Herlin, I.L.[Isabelle L.], Ayache, N.J.[Nicholas J.],
Features extraction and analysis methods for sequences of ultrasound Images,
IVC(10), No. 10, December 1992, pp. 673-682.
WWW Version. 0401
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And: ECCV92(43-57).
Springer DOI Link 9205
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Herlin, I.L., and Giraudon, G.,
Performing Segmentation of Ultrasound Images Using Temporal Information,
CVPR93(373-378).
IEEE Abstract. BibRef 9300

Matsopoulos, G.K., Marshall, S.,
Use of morphological image processing techniques for the measurement of a fetal head from ultrasound images,
PR(27), No. 10, October 1994, pp. 1317-1324.
WWW Version. 0401
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Ashton, E.A., Parker, K.J.,
Multiple Resolution Bayesian Segmentation of Ultrasound Images,
USI(17), No. 4, October 1995, pp. 291-304. BibRef 9510

Levienaise-Obadia, B.[Barbara], Gee, A.H.[Andrew H.],
Adaptive Segmentation of Ultrasound Images,
IVC(17), No. 8, June 1999, pp. 583-588.
WWW Version. BibRef 9906
Earlier: BMVC97(xx-yy).
HTML Version. 0209
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Ravhon, R., Adam, D., Zelmanovitch, L.,
Validation of ultrasonic image boundary recognition in abdominal aortic aneurysm,
MedImg(20), No. 8, August 2001, pp. 751-763.
IEEE Top Reference. 0110
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Dokur, Z.[Zümray], Ölmez, T.[Tamer],
Segmentation of ultrasound images by using a hybrid neural network,
PRL(23), No. 14, December 2002, pp. 1825-1836.
Elsevier DOI Link 0208
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Ölmez, T.[Tamer], Dokur, Z.[Zümray],
Classification of heart sounds using an artificial neural network,
PRL(24), No. 1-3, January 2003, pp. 617-629.
Elsevier DOI Link 0211
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Chen, C.M.[Chung-Ming], Lu, H.H.S.[Henry Horng-Shing], Chen, Y.L.[Yao-Lin],
A discrete region competition approach incorporating weak edge enhancement for ultrasound image segmentation,
PRL(24), No. 4-5, February 2003, pp. 693-704.
Elsevier DOI Link 0211
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Kotropoulos, C.[Constantine], Pitas, I.[Ioannis],
Segmentation of ultrasonic images using Support Vector Machines,
PRL(24), No. 4-5, February 2003, pp. 715-727.
Elsevier DOI Link 0211
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Boukerroui, D.[Djamal], Baskurt, A.[Atilla], Noble, J.A.[J. Alison], Basset, O.[Olivier],
Segmentation of ultrasound images: Multiresolution 2D and 3D algorithm based on global and local statistics,
PRL(24), No. 4-5, February 2003, pp. 779-790.
Elsevier DOI Link 0211
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Krucker, J.F., LeCarpentier, G.L., Fowlkes, J.B., Carson, P.L.,
Rapid elastic image registration for 3-D ultrasound,
MedImg(21), No. 11, November 2002, pp. 1384-1394.
IEEE Top Reference. 0301
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Das, B., Banerjee, S.,
Inertial snake for contour detection in ultrasonography images,
VISP(151), No. 3, June 2004, pp. 235-240.
IEEE Abstract. 0409
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Yu, Y.[Yongjian], Acton, S.T.,
Edge detection in ultrasound imagery using the instantaneous coefficient of variation,
IP(13), No. 12, December 2004, pp. 1640-1655.
IEEE DOI Link 0412
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Xie, J.[Jun], Jiang, Y.F.[Yi-Feng], Tsui, H.T.[Hung-Tat],
Segmentation of kidney from ultrasound images based on texture and shape priors,
MedImg(24), No. 1, January 2005, pp. 45-57.
IEEE Abstract. 0501
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And: Erratum: MedImg(24), No. 2, February 2005, pp. 277-277.
IEEE Abstract. 0501
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Noble, J.A., Boukerroui, D.,
Ultrasound Image Segmentation: A Survey,
MedImg(25), No. 8, August 2006, pp. 987-1010.
IEEE DOI Link 0608
Survey, Ultrasound. BibRef

Jensen, J.A., Oddershede, N.,
Estimation of Velocity Vectors in Synthetic Aperture Ultrasound Imaging,
MedImg(25), No. 12, December 2006, pp. 1637-1644.
IEEE DOI Link 0701
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Wu, H.M.[Han-Ming], Lu, H.H.S.[Henry Horng-Shing],
Iterative sliced inverse regression for segmentation of ultrasound and MR images,
PR(40), No. 12, December 2007, pp. 3492-3502.
WWW Version. 0709
Unsupervised clustering; K-Means; Dimension reduction; Multidimensional scaling; Sliced inverse regression; Nearest mean classifier; Support vector machines BibRef

Xiao, D.[Di], Ng, W.S.[Wan Sing], Tsang, C.B.[Charles B.], Abeyratne, U.R.[Udantha Ranjith],
A region and gradient based active contour model and its application in boundary tracking on anal canal ultrasound images,
PR(40), No. 12, December 2007, pp. 3522-3539.
WWW Version. 0709
Active contour model; Boundary tracking; Anal ultrasound image; GMM BibRef

Kollorz, E.N.K., Hahn, D.A., Linke, R., Goecke, T.W., Hornegger, J., Kuwert, T.,
Quantification of Thyroid Volume Using 3-D Ultrasound Imaging,
MedImg(27), No. 4, April 2008, pp. 457-466.
IEEE DOI Link 0804
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Stetten, G.D.[George D.], Drezek, R.[Rebekah],
Active Fourier Contour Applied To Real Time 3d Ultrasound Of The Heart,
IJIG(1), No. 4, October 2001, pp. 647-658. 0110
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Rivaz, H., Boctor, E., Foroughi, P., Zellars, R., Fichtinger, G.[Gabor], Hager, G.,
Ultrasound Elastography: A Dynamic Programming Approach,
MedImg(27), No. 10, October 2008, pp. 1373-1377.
IEEE DOI Link 0810
See also Prostate Brachytherapy Seed Reconstruction With Gaussian Blurring and Optimal Coverage Cost. BibRef

Rivaz, H., Boctor, E.M., Choti, M.A., Hager, G.D.,
Real-Time Regularized Ultrasound Elastography,
MedImg(30), No. 4, April 2011, pp. 928-945.
IEEE DOI Link 1104
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Lueck, G.J., Kim, T.K., Burns, P.N., Martel, A.L.,
Hepatic Perfusion Imaging Using Factor Analysis of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound,
MedImg(27), No. 10, October 2008, pp. 1449-1457.
IEEE DOI Link 0810
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Basarab, A.[Adrian], Liebgott, H.[Herve], Delachartre, P.[Philippe],
Analytic Estimation of Subsample Spatial Shift Using the Phases of Multidimensional Analytic Signals,
IP(18), No. 2, February 2009, pp. 440-447.
IEEE DOI Link 0901
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Basarab, A.[Adrian], Aoudi, W.[Walid], Liebgott, H.[Herve], Vray, D.[Didier], Delachartre, P.[Philippe],
Parametric Deformable Block Matching for Ultrasound Imaging,
ICIP07(II: 429-432).
IEEE DOI Link 0709
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Marion, A.[Adrien], Vray, D.[Didier],
Spatiotemporal filtering of sequences of ultrasound images to estimate a dense field of velocities,
PR(42), No. 11, November 2009, pp. 2989-2997.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 0907
Spatiotemporal filtering; Bank of oriented filters; Velocity estimation; Ultrasonic imaging BibRef

Aoudi, W.[Walid], Vray, D.[Didier],
Estimation of a dense velocity field based on the statistics of dynamic speckle,
IJIST(20), No. 3, September 2010, pp. 268-276.
WWW Version. 1008
flow velocity from ultrasound sequences. BibRef

Goksel, O., Salcudean, S.E.,
B-Mode Ultrasound Image Simulation in Deformable 3-D Medium,
MedImg(28), No. 11, November 2009, pp. 1657-1669.
IEEE DOI Link 0911
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Goksel, O., Salcudean, S.E.,
Image-Based Variational Meshing,
MedImg(30), No. 1, January 2011, pp. 11-21.
IEEE DOI Link 1101
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Zhu, M., Salcudean, S.E.,
Real-Time Image-Based B-Mode Ultrasound Image Simulation of Needles Using Tensor-Product Interpolation,
MedImg(30), No. 7, July 2011, pp. 1391-1400.
IEEE DOI Link 1107
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Yu, Y., Wang, J.,
Backscatter-Contour-Attenuation Joint Estimation Model for Attenuation Compensation in Ultrasound Imagery,
IP(19), No. 10, October 2010, pp. 2725-2736.
IEEE DOI Link 1003
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Schneider, R.J., Perrin, D.P., Vasilyev, N.V., Marx, G.R., del Nido, P.J., Howe, R.D.,
Mitral Annulus Segmentation From 3D Ultrasound Using Graph Cuts,
MedImg(29), No. 9, September 2010, pp. 1676-1687.
IEEE DOI Link 1003
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Schneider, R.J.[Robert J.], Burke, W.C.[William C.], Marx, G.R.[Gerald R.], del Nido, P.J.[Pedro J.], Howe, R.D.[Robert D.],
Modeling Mitral Valve Leaflets from Three-Dimensional Ultrasound,
FIMH11(215-222).
Springer DOI Link 1105
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Angelova, D.[Donka], Mihaylova, L.[Lyudmila],
Contour segmentation in 2D ultrasound medical images with particle filtering,
MVA(22), No. 3, May 2011, pp. 551-561.
WWW Version. 1104
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Talebi, M.[Mohammad], Ayatollahi, A.[Ahmad],
Genetic Snake for Medical Ultrasound Image Segmentation,
ICIAR11(II: 48-58).
Springer DOI Link 1106
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Banerjee, J.[Jyotirmoy], Krishnan, K.B.[Kajoli B.],
Model-Based Detection of Acoustically Dense Objects in Ultrasound,
ICPR10(4166-4169).
IEEE DOI Link 1008
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Jourdain, M.[Melissa], Meunier, J.[Jean], Sequeira, J.[Jean], Cloutier, G.[Guy], Tardif, J.C.[Jean-Claude],
Intravascular Ultrasound image segmentation: A helical active contour method,
IPTA10(92-97).
IEEE DOI Link 1007
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Tang, L.[Lisa], Hamarneh, G.[Ghassan], Bressmann, T.[Tim],
A Machine Learning Approach to Tongue Motion Analysis in 2D Ultrasound Image Sequences,
MLMI11(151-158).
Springer DOI Link 1109
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Tang, L.[Lisa], Hamarneh, G.[Ghassan],
Graph-based tracking of the tongue contour in ultrasound sequences with adaptive temporal regularization,
MMBIA10(154-161).
IEEE DOI Link 1006
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Bouhlel, N.[Nizar], Hajjaji, S.[Salwa], Sevestre, S.[Sylvie], Laugier, P.[Pascal],
Texture analysis using Nakagami-MRF model: Preliminary results on ultrasound images of primary choroidal melanomas,
ICIP09(4181-4184).
IEEE DOI Link 0911
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Roussos, A.[Anastasios], Katsamanis, A.[Athanassios], Maragos, P.[Petros],
Tongue tracking in Ultrasound images with Active Appearance Models,
ICIP09(1733-1736).
IEEE DOI Link 0911
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Dong, B.[Bin], Savitsky, E.[Eric], Osher, S.J.[Stanley J.],
A Novel Method for Enhanced Needle Localization Using Ultrasound-Guidance,
ISVC09(I: 914-923).
Springer DOI Link 0911
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Zouqi, M., Samarabandu, J.,
2D ultrasound image segmentation using graph cuts and local image features,
CIIP09(33-40).
IEEE DOI Link 0903
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Mendizabal-Ruiz, G.[Gerardo], Rivera, M.[Mariano], Kakadiaris, I.A.[Ioannis A.],
A probabilistic segmentation method for the identification of luminal borders in intravascular ultrasound images,
CVPR08(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0806
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Iakovidis, D.K.[Dimitris K.], Keramidas, E.G.[Eystratios G.], Maroulis, D.[Dimitris],
Fuzzy Local Binary Patterns for Ultrasound Texture Characterization,
ICIAR08(xx-yy).
Springer DOI Link 0806
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Alexandrescu, I.[Ionut], Cheriet, F.[Farida], Delorme, S.[Sébastien],
A Novel 3D Segmentation Method of the Lumen from Intravascular Ultrasound Images,
ICIAR07(949-960).
Springer DOI Link 0708
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Hamou, A.K.[Ali K.], Osman, S.[Said], El-Sakka, M.R.[Mahmoud R.],
Carotid Ultrasound Segmentation Using DP Active Contours,
ICIAR07(961-971).
Springer DOI Link 0708
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Nam, T.J.[Tae-Jin], Park, R.H.[Rae-Hong], Yun, J.H.[Jae-Ho],
Optical Flow Based Frame Interpolation of Ultrasound Images,
ICIAR06(I: 792-803).
Springer DOI Link 0610
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Saad, A.A.[Ashraf A.], Shapiro, L.G.[Linda G.],
Shape Decomposition Approach for Ultrasound Color Doppler Image Segmentation,
ICPR06(IV: 691-694).
IEEE DOI Link 0609
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Arbelaez, P.[Pablo],
Boundary Extraction in Natural Images Using Ultrametric Contour Maps,
PercOrg06(182).
IEEE DOI Link 0609
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Yap, M.H.[Moi Hoon], Edirisinghe, E.A., Bez, H.E.[Helmut E.],
Object Boundary Detection in Ultrasound Images,
CRV06(53-53).
IEEE DOI Link 0607
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Slabaugh, G.G.[Gregory G.], Unal, G.[Gozde], Fang, T.[Tong], Wels, M.[Michael],
Ultrasound-Specific Segmentation via Decorrelation and Statistical Region-Based Active Contours,
CVPR06(I: 45-53).
IEEE DOI Link 0606
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Kissi, A., Cormier, S., Pourcelot, L., Tranquart, F.,
Automatic Lesions Segmentation in Ultrasound Nonlinear Imaging,
ICIP05(I: 1153-1156).
IEEE DOI Link 0512
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Kissi, A., Cormier, S., Pourcelot, L., Bleuzen, A., Tranquart, F.,
Perfusion Analysis of Nonlinear Liver Ultrasound Images Based on Nonlinear Matrix Diffusion,
ScaleSpace05(528-535).
WWW Version. 0505
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Kies, P.[Pawel],
Application of Wavelet Transforms and Bayes Classifier to Segmentation of Ultrasound Images,
IbPRIA05(II:336).
Springer DOI Link 0509
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Bogush, A.L., Tuzikov, A.V.,
3D Object Volume Measurement Using Freehand Ultrasound,
SCIA05(1066-1075).
Springer DOI Link 0506
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Jiang, Y.F.[Yi-Feng], Zhang, Z.J.[Zhi-Jun], Cen, F.[Feng], Tsui, H.T.[Hung Tat], Lau, T.K.[Tze Kin],
An enhanced appearance model for ultrasound image segmentation,
ICPR04(III: 802-805).
IEEE DOI Link 0409
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Cancela, P., Reyes, F., Rodriguez, P., Randall, G., Fernandez, A.,
Automatic object detection using shape information in ultrasound images,
ICIP03(III: 417-420).
IEEE Abstract. 0312
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Jardim, S.V.B.,
Automatic contour estimation in fetal ultrasound images,
ICIP03(II: 1065-1068).
IEEE Abstract. 0312
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Ruisz, J., Honigmann, D., Pottmann, H.,
Segmentation and modeling of approximately rotationally symmetric objects in 3D ultrasound,
3DIM03(124-131).
IEEE Abstract. 0311
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Hiransakolwong, N.[Nualsawat],
Automated Liver Detection in Ultrasound Images,
CIVR05(619-628).
Springer DOI Link 0507
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Hiransakolwong, N., Windyga, P.S., Hua, K.A., Vu, K.[Khanh],
FASU: A full automatic segmenting system for ultrasound images,
WACV02(90-94).
IEEE Abstract. 0303
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Srinark, T.[Thitiwan], Kambhamettu, C.[Chandra], Stone, M.[Maureen],
A Hierarchical Method for 3D Rigid Motion Estimation,
ACCV06(II:791-800).
Springer DOI Link 0601
Given 3-D mesh representations. BibRef

Akgul, Y.S.[Yusuf Sinan], Kambhamettu, C.[Chandra], Stone, M.[Maureen],
Extraction and Tracking of the Tongue Surface from Ultrasound Image Sequences,
CVPR98(298-303).
IEEE Abstract. BibRef 9800

Akgul, Y.S.[Yusuf Sinan], Kambhamettu, C.[Chandra], Stone, M.[Maureen],
Automatic Motion Analaysis of Tongue Surface from Ultrasound Image Sequences,
BIA98(xx-yy). Contour Extraction, Contour Tracking.
Postscript Version. BibRef 9800

Akgul, Y.S., Kambhamettu, C., Stone, M.,
Analysis of the Tongue Surface Movement Using a Spatiotemporally Coherent Deformable Model,
WACV98(109-114).
IEEE Abstract. 9809
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Karoubi, B., Zhu, Y.M., Gimenez, G., Bigiln, J.,
Detection of objects in RF ultrasonic images using 2-D spatial phase techniques,
ICIP96(II: 641-644).
IEEE DOI Link 9610
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Cohen, F.S., Georgiou, G.,
Detecting and estimating structure regularity of soft tissue organs from ultrasound images,
ICIP95(II: 488-491).
IEEE DOI Link 9510
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