Reconstruction for diverging-wave imaging using deep convolutional neural networks

J Lu, F Millioz, D Garcia, S Salles, W Liu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, diverging wave (DW) ultrasound imaging has become a very promising
methodology for cardiovascular imaging due to its high temporal resolution. However, if they …

Deep-learning based adaptive ultrasound imaging from sub-nyquist channel data

A Mamistvalov, A Amar, N Kessler… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional beamforming of medical ultrasound images relies on sampling rates significantly
higher than the actual Nyquist rate of the received signals. This results in large amounts of …

Training Deep Network Ultrasound Beamformers With Unlabeled In Vivo Data

J Tierney, A Luchies, C Khan, J Baker… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional delay-and-sum (DAS) beamforming is highly efficient but also suffers from
various sources of image degradation. Several adaptive beamformers have been proposed …

Deep unfolded recovery of sub-nyquist sampled ultrasound images

A Mamistvalov, YC Eldar - IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The most common technique for generating B-mode ultrasound (US) images is delay-and-
sum (DAS) beamforming, where the signals received at the transducer array are sampled …

Domain adaptation for ultrasound beamforming

J Tierney, A Luchies, C Khan, B Byram… - Medical Image Computing …, 2020 - Springer
Ultrasound B-Mode images are created from data obtained from each element in the
transducer array in a process called beamforming. The beamforming goal is to enhance …

Evaluating input domain and model selection for deep network ultrasound beamforming

J Tierney, A Luchies, M Berger… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Improving ultrasound B-mode image quality remains an important area of research.
Recently, there has been increased interest in using deep neural networks (DNNs) to …

Accounting for domain shift in neural network ultrasound beamforming

J Tierney, A Luchies, C Khan, B Byram… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many advanced beamforming methods have been proposed to improve ultrasound image
quality compared to that generated with delay-and-sum (DAS), with increased interest in …

[BOOK][B] Beamforming in Medical Ultrasound Imaging

BM Asl, R Paridar - 2024 - Springer
Achieving images of the internal parts of the human body without any invasive operations
has been realized by using the ultrasound imaging technique. In the last 50 years …

Ongoing Research Areas in Ultrasound Beamforming

B Mohammadzadeh Asl, R Paridar - Beamforming in Medical Ultrasound …, 2023 - Springer
This chapter, as the last chapter of the book, presents the ongoing research areas in
ultrasound beamforming. It deals with the application of ultrasound imaging in point target …

Ultrasonic beamforming algorithm based on deep learning and optimal model selection

Q Zhang, ZN Yin, YH Kuang - 2022 5th World Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a method for ultrasonic beamforming based on deep neural network
(DNN) with model selection based on contrast-to-noise ratio to suppress the degradation …