Welcome and Introduction to SPIE Conference 11602
Paper 11602-400
Author(s): Brett C. Byram, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States); Nicole V. Ruiter, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (Germany)

Biophotonics Solutions to Global Health Challenges (Plenary Presentation)
Paper 11596-300
Tuesday, 16 February 2021 • 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM PST Author(s): Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum, Rice Univ. (United States)

A low-cost portable point-of-care ultrasound-on-chip probe for improving healthcare (Keynote Presentation)
Paper 11602-500
Thursday, 18 February 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST Author(s): Tyler S. Ralston, Butterfly Network, Inc. (United States)

Tailored methods for segmentation of intravascular ultrasound images via convolutional neural networks
Paper 11602-4
Author(s): Lennart Bargsten, Technische Univ. Hamburg-Harburg (Germany); Katharina A. Riedl, Universitätsherz- und Gefäßzentrum Hamburg (Germany); Tobias Wissel, Philips Research (Germany); Fabian J. Brunner, Universitätsherz- und Gefäßzentrum Hamburg (Germany); Klaus Schaefers, Philips Research (Netherlands); Johanna Sprenger, Technische Univ. Hamburg-Harburg (Germany); Michael Grass, Philips Research (Germany); Moritz Seiffert, Stefan Blankenberg, Universitätsherz- und Gefäßzentrum Hamburg (Germany); Alexander Schlaefer, Technische Univ. Hamburg-Harburg (Germany)

An automated framework for image classification and segmentation of fetal ultrasound images for gestational age estimation
Paper 11596-55
Author(s): Juan Carlos Prieto, Hina Shah, Alan Rosenbaum, The Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States); Xiaoning Jiang, North Carolina State Univ. (United States); Patrick Musonda, Univ. of Zambia (Zambia); Joan Price, Elizabeth M. Stringer, The Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States); Bellington Vwalika, Univ. of Zambia School of Medicine (Zambia); David Stamilio, Jeffrey Stringer, The Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States)

Ultrasound GLCM texture analysis of radiation-induced acute toxicity following breast cancer radiotherapy
Paper 11602-5
Author(s): Boran Zhou, Mingquan Lin, Xiaofeng Yang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States); Simone Henry, Emory Univ. (United States); Jolinta Lin, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States); Karen Godette, Shannon T. Kahn, Emory Univ. (United States); Walter J. Curran, Mylin A. Torres, Tian Liu, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States)

Assessing the generalizability of temporally coherent echocardiography video segmentation
Paper 11596-56
Author(s): Yida Chen, Bucknell Univ. (United States); Xiaoyan Zhang, Christopher M. Haggerty, Geisinger Health (United States); Joshua V. Stough, Bucknell Univ. (United States)

MPWC-Net++: evolution of optical flow pyramidal convolutional neural network for ultrasound elastography
Paper 11602-6
Author(s): Ali Kafaei Zad Tehrani, Hassan Rivaz, Concordia Univ. (Canada)

Quantitative imaging network for versatile ultrasound tomography
Paper 11602-7
Author(s): Seok Hwan Oh, MyeongGee Kim, Gibbeum Lee, Youngmin Kim, Hyeon-Min Bae, KAIST (Korea, Republic of)

Optimized source estimation for full waveform inversion in ultrasound computed tomography
Paper 11602-8
Author(s): Atsuro Suzuki, Yushi Tsubota, Takahide Terada, Hitachi, Ltd. (Japan); Hiroko Yamashita, Fumi Kato, Mutsumi Nishida, Megumi Satoh, Hokkaido Univ. Hospital (Japan); Ken-ichi Kawabata, Hitachi, Ltd. (Japan)

Dual domain network architecture for non-linear ultrasound transmission tomography reconstruction
Paper 11602-9
Author(s): Yuling Fan, Ruprecht-Karls-Univ. Heidelberg (Germany); Hongjian Wang, Donghua Univ. (China); Hartmut Gemmeke, Torsten Hopp, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (Germany); Juergen Hesser, Ruprecht-Karls-Univ. Heidelberg (Germany)

Total attenuation compensation for backscatter coefficient estimation using full angular spatial compounding in physical phantoms
Paper 11602-10
Author(s): Andres Coila, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology (United States); Julien Rouyer, Omar Zenteno, Lab. de Imágenes Médicas (Peru); Adam Luchies, Michael L. Oelze, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology (United States); Roberto Lavarello, Lab. de Imágenes Médicas (Peru)

Novel approach for ultrafast aberration correction and real-time speed-of-sound mapping
Paper 11602-11
Author(s): Hanna Bendjador, Thomas Deffieux, Mickaël Tanter, Physics for Medicine Paris, ESPCI, PSL Research Univ., INSERM, CNRS (France)

Ultrasound computer tomography based tissue engineered blood vessel growth monitoring: a feasibility study
Paper 11602-12
Author(s): Yichuan Tang, Vanshika Rohera, Enhxi Jaupi, Mattew Bruno, Lianne Ureneck, Marilyn E. Galdamez, Marsha W. Rolle, Haichong K. Zhang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (United States)

Spatially tracked three-dimensional ultrasound imaging for monitoring the synovial membrane in knee arthritis
Paper 11602-13
Author(s): Sam Papernick, Nathan Orlando, Claire Park, Robert Dima, Western Univ. (Canada); Derek J. Gillies, Victoria Hospital (Canada); Jeffrey Bax, Lori Gardi, Kevin Barker, Tom Appleton, Aaron Fenster, Western Univ. (Canada)

Mammographic density, 2D vs 3D methods: quantitative analysis of difference
Paper 11602-14
Author(s): James W. Wiskin, John Klock, Martin Cwikla, Sanghyeb Lee, QT Ultrasound LLC (United States); Bilal Malik, Genentech Inc. (United States)

Ultrasonic bubble detection and tracking using spatial coherence and motion modeling
Paper 11602-15
Author(s): Nick Bottenus, Univ. of Colorado Boulder (United States); Tobias Straube, Stewart Farling, Travis Vesel, Bruce Klitzman, Marc A. Deshusses, Duke Univ. (United States); Ira Cheifetz, Duke Children's Hospital & Health Ctr. (United States)

Analysis of timing results for 3D inverse scattering using transmission ultrasound
Paper 11602-16
Author(s): James W. Wiskin, Martin Cwikla, John Klock, QT Ultrasound LLC (United States)

Deconvolution of ultrasound biomicroscopy images using generative adversarial networks to visualize and evaluate localization of ocular structures
Paper 11602-17
Author(s): Ahmed Tahseen Minhaz, Mahdi Bayat, Duriye Damla Sevgi, Haoxing Chen, Sunwoo Kwak, Richard Helms, Faruk Orge, David L. Wilson, Case Western Reserve Univ. (United States)

Ultrasound-guided needle placement system optimized for translation to Mauritania
Paper 11598-30
Author(s): Julia Wiercigroch, Tamas Ungi, Queen's Univ. (Canada); Ahmedou Moulaye M. Idriss, Yahya Tfeil, Univ. of Nouakchott Al Aasriya (Mauritania); Ron Kikinis, Harvard Medical School (United States); Parvin Mousavi, Gabor Fichtinger, Queen's Univ. (Canada)

Planning and real-time monitoring of low intensity focused ultrasound therapies using a diagnostic imaging array
Paper 11602-18
Author(s): Miles Thies, Michael L. Oelze, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology (United States), Univ. of Illinois (United States)

Delineation of coronary stents in intravascular ultrasound pullbacks
Paper 11598-31
Author(s): Tobias Wissel, Philips Research (Germany); Katharina A. Riedl, Univ. Herz- und Gefäßzentrum UKE Hamburg (Germany); Klaus Schaefers, Philips Research (Netherlands); Hannes Nickisch, Philips Research (Germany); Fabian J. Brunner, Univ. Herz- und Gefäßzentrum UKE Hamburg (Germany); Nikolas Schnellbaecher, Philips Research (Germany); Stefan Blankenberg, Moritz Seiffert, Univ. Herz- und Gefäßzentrum UKE Hamburg (Germany); Michael Grass, Philips Research (Germany)

Wireless oscillating device for power Doppler-based interstitial needle tip identification
Paper 11602-19
Author(s): Nathan Orlando, Robarts Research Institute (Canada); Jonatan Snir, London Regional Cancer Program (Canada); Kevin Barker, Robarts Research Institute (Canada); Douglas Hoover, Western Univ. (Canada); Aaron Fenster, Robarts Research Institute (Canada)

Automated catheter segmentation using 3D ultrasound images in high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy
Paper 11598-32
Author(s): Zoe Hu, Harry Brastianos, Tamas Ungi, Csaba Pinter, Tim Olding, Martin Korzeniowski, Gabor Fichtinger, Queen's Univ. (Canada)

Deformable MRI-US image registration using biomechanically constrained shape matching network for image-guided prostate intervention
Paper 11602-20
Author(s): Yabo Fu, Yang Lei, Tonghe Wang, Pretesh Patel, Ashesh B. Jani, Hui Mao, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States); Walter J. Curran, Emory Univ. (United States); Tian Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States)

Singular value decomposition processing for in vivo cardiac photoacoustic imaging
Paper 11602-22
Author(s): Rashid Al Mukaddim, Tomy Varghese, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison (United States)

Clutter filtering strategies for peripheral muscle perfusion imaging using ultrasound
Paper 11602-23
Author(s): Michael F. Insana, Yang Zhu, Somaye Babaei, Denise Medina Almora, L. W. Dobrucki, Univ. of Illinois (United States); Craig Abbey, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara (United States)

Non-contrast power Doppler imaging with multidimensional clutter filtering for assessment of trans-arterial chemoembolization for hepatic malignancy
Paper 11602-24
Author(s): Kathryn A. Ozgun, Jaime Tierney Stanton, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States); Jennifer Baker, Anthony Borgmann, Daniel Brown, Vanderbilt Univ. Medical Ctr. (United States); Brett C. Byram, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)

A novel, adaptive hierarchical clustering approach for independent component sorting for block-wise ICA filtering
Paper 11602-25
Author(s): Abbie Weeks, Jaime Tierney Stanton, Brett C. Byram, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)

A coded excitation framework for increased signal-to-noise ratio of in vivo ultrasound power Doppler imaging
Paper 11602-26
Author(s): Emelina P. Vienneau, Brett C. Byram, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)

Using ADMIRE to improve minimum variance performance in the presence of reverberation clutter
Paper 11602-1
Author(s): Siegfried Schlunk, Brett C. Byram, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)

Ultrasound strain imaging using spatiotemporal Bayesian regularized multi-level block matching method
Paper 11602-2
Author(s): Rashid Al Mukaddim, Ashley M. M. Weichmann, Carol C. Mitchell, Tomy Varghese, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison (United States)

Deep classification of breast cancer in ultrasound images: more classes, better results with multi-task learning
Paper 11602-3
Author(s): Bahareh Behboodi, Hamze Rasaee, Ali Kafaei Zad Tehrani, Hassan Rivaz, Concordia Univ. (Canada)

Phase-insensitive ultrasound computed tomography for acoustic attenuation imaging of breast phantoms
Paper 11602-27
Author(s): Daniel Sarno, National Physical Lab. (United Kingdom); Christian Baker, King's College London (United Kingdom); Mark Hodnett, Bajram Zeqiri, National Physical Lab. (United Kingdom)

GPU-based simulation of echocardiography volumes using quantitative fiber-angle-to-backscatter measurements
Paper 11602-28
Author(s): Megan Yociss, Baowei Fei, The Univ. of Texas at Dallas (United States)

A framework for ultrasound computed tomography virtual imaging trials that employs anatomically realistic numerical breast phantoms
Paper 11602-29
Author(s): Fu Li, Univ. of Illinois (United States); Umberto Villa, Washington Univ. in St. Louis (United States); Seonyeong Park, Univ. of Illinois (United States); Shenghua He, Washington Univ. in St. Louis (United States); Mark A. Anastasio, Univ. of Illinois (United States)

Speed-of-sound anisotropy estimation using reflector-based pulse-echo ultrasound
Paper 11602-30
Author(s): Naiara Korta Martiartu, UniversitätsSpital Zürich (Switzerland); Saule Simute, Christian Boehm, ETH Zurich (Switzerland); Lisa Ruby, Thomas Frauenfelder, UniversitätsSpital Zürich (Switzerland); Andreas Fichtner, ETH Zurich (Switzerland); Marga Rominger, Sergio J. Sanabria, UniversitätsSpital Zürich (Switzerland)

K-wave simulations and their biomedical application in XACT imaging
Paper 11602-31
Author(s): Leshan Sun, Univ. of California, Irvine (United States); Yong Chen, Salahudin Ahmad, The Univ. of Oklahoma Health Sciences Ctr. (United States); Liangzhong Xiang, Univ. of California, Irvine (United States)

Sparsifying regularizations for stochastic sample average minimization in ultrasound computed tomography
Paper 11602-32
Author(s): Ines Elisa Ulrich, Andrea Zunino, Christian Boehm, Andreas Fichtner, ETH Zurich (Switzerland)

Strain elastography with ultrasound computer tomography: a simulation study based on biomechanical models
Paper 11602-33
Author(s): Torsten Hopp, Nicole V. Ruiter, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (Germany)

Breast mass detection and classification using PRISM eXplainable network based machine learning (XNML) platform for Quantitative Transmission (QT) ultrasound tomography
Paper 11602-34
Author(s): Davide Martizzi, Yanlan Huang, Albeado, Inc. (United States); Bilal Malik, QT Ultrasound LLC (United States); Partha Datta Ray, Albeado, Inc. (United States)

Acoustoelastic full-waveform inversion for transcranial ultrasound computed tomography
Paper 11602-35
Author(s): Patrick Marty, Christian Boehm, Andreas Fichtner, ETH Zurich (Switzerland)

Preliminary result of spiral synthetic aperture based ultrasound computed tomography
Paper 11602-36
Author(s): Qiude Zhang, Junjie Song, Zhaohui Liu, Kuolin Liu, Zhaohui Quan, Qi Yang, Mingyue Ding, Ming Yuchi, Huazhong Univ. of Science and Technology (China)

An improved freehand 3D-ultrasound volume reconstruction technique for fast scans with scanline motion correction
Paper 11602-37
Author(s): Aparna Harindranath, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (India); Satvika Bharadwaj, National Institute of Advanced Studies (India); Komal N. Shah, Sanath K. Nadiger, Kajoli B. Krishnan, Manish Arora, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (India)

Segmentation of side branch regions in intravascular images using multi-modal information
Paper 11602-38
Author(s): Biao Huang, Su Zhang, Peng Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (China); Xuebo Liu, Shanghai Tongji Hospital, Tongji Univ. (China); Wei Yu, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (China); Yingguang Li, Kunshan Industrial Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd. (China); Shengxian Tu, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (China)

Motion tracking in 3D ultrasound imaging based on Markov-like deep-learning-based deformable registration
Paper 11602-39
Author(s): Yang Lei, Shadab Momin, Justin Roper, Pretesh Patel, Walter J. Curran, Tian Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States)

Multi-needle detection in ultrasound image using max-margin mask R-CNN
Paper 11602-40
Author(s): Yupei Zhang, Zhen Tian, Yang Lei, Tonghe Wang, Pretesh Patel, Ashesh B. Jani, Walter J. Curran, Tian Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States)

Deep learning-based self-high-resolution for 3D ultrasound imaging
Paper 11602-42
Author(s): Yang Lei, Tonghe Wang, Xiuxiu He, Ge Cui, Walter J. Curran, Tian Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States)

Automatic tumor segmentation in 3D automated breast ultrasound using convolutional neural network
Paper 11602-43
Author(s): Yang Lei, Xiuxiu He, Tonghe Wang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States); Jincao Yao, Lijing Wang, Wei Li, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital (China); Walter J. Curran, Tian Liu, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States); Dong Xu, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital (China); Xiaofeng Yang, The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ. (United States)

Segmentation of intravascular ultrasound images by mask propagation network
Paper 11602-44
Author(s): Li Ling, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (China); Huihong Hong, Lianglong Chen, Fujian Medical Univ. Union Hospital (China); Shengxian Tu, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (China), Fujian Medical Univ. Union Hospital (China)

Continuous blood flow monitoring using patch-type array transducer and portable ultrasound imaging system
Paper 11602-45
Author(s): Kyungmin Kim, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology (Korea, Republic of); Miji Kim, Yeonseong Park, Inje Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Hae Gyun Lim, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology (Korea, Republic of); Changhan Yoon, Inje Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Hyung Ham Kim, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology (Korea, Republic of)

Automatic detection of cotton balls during brain surgery: where deep learning meets ultrasound imaging to tackle foreign objects
Paper 11602-46
Author(s): Smruti Mahapatra, Johns Hopkins Univ. (United States); Manish Balamurugan, Kathryn Chung, Univ. of Virginia (United States); Venkat Kuppoor, University of Maryland (United States); Eli Curry, Fariba Aghabaglou, Tarana P. Kaovasia, Johns Hopkins Univ. (United States); Molly Acord, Ana Ainechi, Jeff Kim, Yohannes Tsehay, Johns Hopkins University (United States); Christina Diana Ghinda, Johns Hopkins Univ. (United States); Jennifer K. Son, Johns Hopkins University (United States); Aliaksei Pustavoitau, Betty Tyler, Johns Hopkins Univ. (United States); Nicholas Theodore, Johns Hopkins University (United States); Henry Brem, Johns Hopkins Univ. (United States); Judy Huang, Johns Hopkins University (United States); Amir Manbachi, Johns Hopkins Univ. (United States)

Acoustic reflector-based three-dimensional ultrasound imaging
Paper 11602-47
Author(s): Yichuan Tang, Aditya Malik, Haichong K. Zhang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (United States)

Frequency-dependent calcium dynamics in ultrasound mechanotransduction
Paper 11602-48
Author(s): Jinhee Yoo, Hae Gyun Lim, Hyung Ham Kim, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology (Korea, Republic of)

Photoacoustic spectrum analysis based on k-Wave: simulation study
Paper 11602-49
Author(s): Xianlin Song, Nanchang Univ. (China); Jianshuang Wei, Huazhong Univ. of Science and Technology (China); Jiang Qi, Nanchang Univ. (China); Lingfang Song, Nanchang Normal Univ. (China)