Breast biomechanics: what do we really know?
Although half the world's population will develop breasts, there is limited research
documenting breast structure or motion. Understanding breast structure and motion …
documenting breast structure or motion. Understanding breast structure and motion …
Engineering approaches for characterizing soft tissue mechanical properties: A review
From cancer diagnosis to detailed characterization of arterial wall biomechanics, the elastic
property of tissues is widely studied as an early sign of disease onset. The fibrous structural …
property of tissues is widely studied as an early sign of disease onset. The fibrous structural …
Review on mechanobiological analysis and computational study of human tissue (soft and hard) using machine learning techniques: a mechanical perspective
This article reviewed current advancements in mechanobiology (MB) and its applications to
investigate human tissue (soft and hard) using machine learning (ML) techniques. The study …
investigate human tissue (soft and hard) using machine learning (ML) techniques. The study …
Graph Laplacian-based Bayesian multi-fidelity modeling
We present a novel probabilistic approach for generating multi-fidelity data while accounting
for errors inherent in both low-and high-fidelity data. In this approach a graph Laplacian …
for errors inherent in both low-and high-fidelity data. In this approach a graph Laplacian …
Tactile, orientation, and optical sensor fusion for tactile breast image mosaicking
Breast cancer screening using tactile imaging (TI) is an advancing field of low-cost
noninvasive medical imaging. Utilizing arrays of capacitive pressure transducers to perform …
noninvasive medical imaging. Utilizing arrays of capacitive pressure transducers to perform …
Mechanical imaging of soft tissues with a highly compliant tactile sensing array
Objective: The mechanical imaging of lumps in tissues via surface measurements can permit
the noninvasive detection of disease-related differences in body tissues. We present and …
the noninvasive detection of disease-related differences in body tissues. We present and …
Stiffness mapping for early detection of breast cancer: combined force and displacement measurements
LG Olson, RD Throne - Engineering with Computers, 2022 - Springer
Early detection of breast cancer is crucial to patient survival. Our ultimate goal is to automate
and refine the manual breast exam process using an electromechanical device that gently …
and refine the manual breast exam process using an electromechanical device that gently …
Development of tactile imaging for underwater structural damage detection
Underwater structural damage inspection has mainly relied on diver-based visual
inspection, and emerging technologies include the use of remotely operated vehicles …
inspection, and emerging technologies include the use of remotely operated vehicles …
Force-based stiffness mapping for early detection of breast cancer
LG Olson, RD Throne, EI Rusnak… - Inverse Problems in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Early detection of breast cancer will continue to be crucial in improving patient survival rates
for the foreseeable future. Our long-term goal is to automate and refine the manual breast …
for the foreseeable future. Our long-term goal is to automate and refine the manual breast …
Biomechanical characterization of the pelvic floor using tactile imaging
V Egorov, H van Raalte, V Lucente… - Biomechanics of the …, 2016 - Elsevier
Toward the end of the 20th century, a new technology for measuring and visualizing soft
tissue viscoelastic characteristics evolved. This modality is called elastography, or elasticity …
tissue viscoelastic characteristics evolved. This modality is called elastography, or elasticity …