Regularization for ultrasonic measurements of tissue displacement vector and strain tensor

C Sumi, K Sato - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this report, we present the regularization results of displacement vector measurement by
the multidimensional cross-spectrum phase gradient method (MC-SPGM), multidimensional …

Increasing Accuracy of Tissue Shear Modulus Reconstruction Using Ultrasonic Strain Tensor Measurement: Lateral Modulation and Regularization

C Sumi - Acoustical Imaging, 2009 - Springer
Previously, we developed three displacement vector measurement methods, ie, the
multidimensional cross-spectrum phase gradient method (MCSPGM), the multidimensional …

Spatially variant regularization for tissue strain measurement and shear modulus reconstruction

C Sumi - Journal of Medical Ultrasonics, 2007 - Springer
Purpose Regarding the regularization of the displacement vector measurement and shear
modulus reconstruction, we propose to properly set the regularization parameters, ie, to use …

Effective shear modulus reconstruction obtained with approximate mean normal stress remaining unknown

C Sumi - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We previously reported methods A and B for reconstructing tissue shear modulus and
density using mean normal stress as an unknown. The use of method A enables us to obtain …

[PDF][PDF] Our recent strain-measurement-based shear modulus reconstruction

C Sumi - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, 2005., 2005 - engineering.purdue.edu
As a differential diagnosis technique of living soft tissues, we are developing ultrasonic
strain measurement-based shear modulus reconstruction methods. In this report, to stabilize …

Shear modulus reconstruction by ultrasonically measured strain ratio

C Sumi, H Matsuzawa - Journal of Medical Ultrasonics, 2007 - Springer
Purpose In addition to a description of our three previously developed one-dimensional (1D)
methods from the viewpoint of shear modulus reconstruction using the strain ratio, two new …

Regularization of tissue shear modulus reconstruction using strain variance

C Sumi - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An effective setting method (that is, a method using the variances of strain tensor component
measurements) is described for the properly spatially varied regularization parameters for …

Enhancing the performance of lateral shear strain estimation by using 2-D strain imaging

T Idzenga, HHG Hansen, JM Thijssen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radio-frequency (RF) ultrasound can be used to estimate deformation of biological tissue.
Decorrelation of sequentially acquired ultrasound signals resulting from the deformation …

Nonlinear shear modulus estimation with bi-axial motion registered local strain

S Goswami, R Ahmed, MM Doyley… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonlinear elasticity imaging provides additional information about tissue behavior that is
potentially diagnostic and avoids errors inherent in applying a linear elastic model to tissue …

Usefulness of ultrasonic strain measurement-based shear modulus reconstruction for diagnosis and thermal treatment

C Sumi - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We previously reported an ultrasonic strain measurement-based one-dimensional (TD)
shear modulus reconstruction technique using a regularisation method for differential …