… The compounding approach was developed by Techavipoo et al. [4] in the context of … The
method uses displacements estimated in multiple acquisitions at different insonation angles in …

… To prevent the inaccurate phase shift estimation between the off-diagonal pair of PWC, we
propose a method to compensate the initial phase of rn and sn. The compensated IQ signals …

… Therefore, in order to compare the performance of different methods, we obtained the
lateral strain estimation (LSE) from the lateral displacement using a least-squares algorithm [29], …

… 1), or from multiple axial motions with spatial angular compounding (referred as to Method
2). In this … optimization of lateral displacement estimation with spatial angular compounding," …

… using at least two different beam steering angles. Since displacements are estimated more
accurately in the axial direction, the lateral displacements estimated by spatial compounding …

… used 'angular compounding' to improve lateral displacements (… Particularly, in order to improve
displacement estimation, … both axial and lateral displacement estimates were lower when …

… Transmit apodization calculation for a single image point rfp for an image angle θ. The
apodization … receive apodization calculation for a single image point rfp for an image angle θ. The …

… ) of the relative modulus estimates for each separate phantom … The median difference
between lateral displacements used … multi-angle compounding instead of single angle imaging. …

… [22], the error in estimating the aberration profile from … of spatial compounding and adaptive
imaging using image quality metrics. In previous studies, preliminary results in compounding …

… [16] obtained lateral displacement estimates utilizing the assumption of tissue … axial and
lateral displacement estimates, which are linear combinations of the angular displacements qi …