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Ultrasound localization microscopy has enabled super-resolution vascular imaging through precise localization of individual ultrasound contrast agents (microbubbles) across numerous imaging frames. However, analysis of high-density regions…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-14 Ruud J. G. van Sloun , Oren Solomon , Matthew Bruce , Zin Z. Khaing , Hessel Wijkstra , Yonina C. Eldar , Massimo Mischi

Spectral imaging enables spatially-resolved identification of materials in remote sensing, biomedicine, and astronomy. However, acquisition times require balancing spectral and spatial resolution with signal-to-noise. Hyperspectral imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Nguyen Tran , Rupali Mankar , David Mayerich , Zhu Han

In portable, 3-D, or ultra-fast ultrasound (US) imaging systems, there is an increasing demand to reconstruct high quality images from limited number of data. However, the existing solutions require either hardware changes or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Yeo Hun Yoon , Jong Chul Ye

Millimeter-wave (mmW) radar is widely applied to advanced autopilot assistance systems. However, its small antenna aperture causes a low imaging resolution. In this paper, a new distributed mmW radar system is designed to solve this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-23 Yanqin Xu , Xiaoling Zhang , Shunjun Wei , Jun Shi , Xu Zhan , Tianwen Zhang

Echocardiography (echo) plays an indispensable role in the clinical practice of heart diseases. However, ultrasound imaging typically provides only two-dimensional (2D) cross-sectional images from a few specific views, making it challenging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-04 Zhurong Chen , Jinhua Chen , Wei Zhuo , Wufeng Xue , Dong Ni

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) imaging has a trade-off between resolution and penetration depth. By considering the in-vivo characteristics of human organs, it is necessary to provide clinicians with appropriate hardware specifications for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-14 Hah Min Lew , Jae Seong Kim , Moon Hwan Lee , Jaegeun Park , Sangyeon Youn , Hee Man Kim , Jihun Kim , Jae Youn Hwang

Three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound provides enhanced visualization of the carotid artery (CA) anatomy and volumetric flow, offering improved accuracy for cardiovascular diagnosis and monitoring. However, fully populated matrix transducers…

The ability to resolve detail in the object that is being imaged, named by resolution, is the core parameter of an imaging system. Super-resolution is a class of techniques that can enhance the resolution of an imaging system and even…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Yaonan Jin , Daogao Liu , Zhao Song

The two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound imaging is widely used in several fields. In this study, the potential of two-dimensional ultrasound imaging technique based on machine learning is shown. A line transmitter was placed at one side and a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Yoshiki Nagatani , Shigeaki Okumura , Shuqiong Wu , Tetsuya Matsuda

High speed, high-resolution, and accurate 3D scanning would open doors to many new applications in graphics, robotics, science, and medicine by enabling the accurate scanning of deformable objects during interactions. Past attempts to use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Giancarlo Pereira , Yidan Gao , Yurii Piadyk , David Fouhey , Claudio T Silva , Daniele Panozzo

The aim of this work is to implement a simple freehand ultrasound (US) probe calibration technique. This will enable us to visualize US image data during surgical procedures using augmented reality. The performance of the system was…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-15 Yogesh Langhe , Katrin Skerl , Adrien Bartoli

Ultrasound Localization Microscopy (ULM) has recently enabled the mapping of the cerebral vasculature in vivo with a resolution ten times smaller than the wavelength used, down to ten microns. However, with frame rates up to 20.000 frames…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-10-23 Erwan Hardy , Jonathan Poree , Hatim Belgharbi , Chloe Bourquin , Frederic Lesage , Jean Provost

High-speed image acquisition in light microscopy is essential for a wide range of applications, including observing dynamic biological processes and enabling high-throughput sample analysis. However, traditional imaging speeds are often…

This paper proposes a subspace decomposition method based on an over-complete dictionary in sparse representation, called "Sparse Signal Subspace Decomposition" (or 3SD) method. This method makes use of a novel criterion based on the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-10-28 Hong Sun , Chengwei Sang , Didier Le Ruyet

High-resolution (HR) 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide detailed anatomical structural information, enabling precise segmentation of regions of interest for various medical image analysis tasks. Due to the high demands of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-15 Zhiyun Song , Yinjie Zhao , Xiaomin Li , Manman Fei , Xiangyu Zhao , Mengjun Liu , Cunjian Chen , Chung-Hsing Yeh , Qian Wang , Guoyan Zheng , Songtao Ai , Lichi Zhang

Three-dimensional ultrasound (US) offers many clinical advantages over conventional 2D imaging, yet its widespread adoption is limited by the cost and complexity of traditional 3D systems. Sensorless 3D US, which uses deep learning to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Paul F. R. Wilson , Matteo Ronchetti , Rüdiger Göbl , Viktoria Markova , Sebastian Rosenzweig , Raphael Prevost , Parvin Mousavi , Oliver Zettinig

One of the key steps in ultrasound image formation is digital beamforming of signals sampled by several transducer elements placed upon an array. High-resolution digital beamforming introduces the demand for sampling rates significantly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-21 Amir Burshtein , Michael Birk , Tanya Chernyakova , Alon Eilam , Arcady Kempinskiand , Yonina C. Eldar

Volume visualization is a method that displays three-dimensional (3D) data in two-dimensional (2D) space. Using 3D datasets instead of 2D traditional images improves the visualization of anatomical structures, and volume visualization helps…

3D ultrasound (US) imaging has shown significant benefits in enhancing the outcomes of percutaneous liver tumour ablation. Its clinical integration is crucial for transitioning 3D US into the therapeutic domain. However, challenges of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-27 Shuwei Xing , Derek W. Cool , David Tessier , Elvis C. S. Chen , Terry M. Peters , Aaron Fenster

Ultrasound (US) imaging is widely used in diagnosing and staging abdominal diseases due to its lack of non-ionizing radiation and prevalent availability. However, significant inter-operator variability and inconsistent image acquisition…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Yordanka Velikova , Mohammad Farid Azampour , Walter Simson , Marco Esposito , Nassir Navab