Generalized speckle reducing anisotropic diffusion for ultrasound imagery

被引:4
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作者
Yu, YJ [1 ]
Molloy, JA [1 ]
Acton, ST [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Virginia, Dept Radiat Oncol, Charlottesville, VA 22903 USA
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D O I
10.1109/CBMS.2004.1311728
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TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
We first derive rigorously a partial differential equation (PDE) for speckle reduction from minimizing a cost functional of the instantaneous coefficient of variation. Then, we show that the piecewise exponential function is the solution of the derived PDE. Next, we express the derived PDE using log-compressed ultrasound data, followed by a numerical implementation scheme. Finally, we demonstrate the performance of the proposed PDE using examples and compare the results with those obtained from the speckle reducing anisotropic diffusion (SRAD) algorithm.
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页码:279 / 284
页数:6
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