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Prof. Thomas R. Nelson

Professor at Univ of California San Diego

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Publications (7)

Proceedings Article | 14 March 2009 Paper

Enhancement of compounded ultrasound images using spatial filtering

Jakob Nebeker, Thomas Nelson

Proceedings Volume 7265, 72650Z (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.812925

KEYWORDS: Deconvolution, Ultrasonography, Point spread functions, Image resolution, Breast, Image filtering, Spatial filters, Image processing, Convolution, Image quality

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Proceedings Article | 22 March 2007 Paper

Fast arbitrary-slice CT reconstruction with GPUs

Jakob Nebeker, Thomas Nelson, John Boone

Proceedings Volume 6510, 651059 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.708342

KEYWORDS: Image filtering, Optical filters, X-ray imaging, X-rays, CT reconstruction, Reconstruction algorithms, Volume rendering, Image quality, Breast, Graphics processing units

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2007 Paper

Performance characterization of a volumetric breast ultrasound scanner

Thomas Nelson, Jakob Nebeker, Susie Denton, Laura Cervino, Dolores Pretorius, John Boone

Proceedings Volume 6510, 65101G (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.708325

KEYWORDS: Breast, Scanners, Ultrasonography, Spatial resolution, Transducers, Breast cancer, Image resolution, Imaging systems, Image quality, Distortion

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Proceedings Article | 20 April 2005 Paper

Performance assessment of a pendant-geometry CT scanner for breast cancer detection

John Boone, Alexander Kwan, Thomas Nelson, Nikula Shah, George Burkett, J. Seibert, Karen Lindfors, Gerhardt Roos

Proceedings Volume 5745, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.595706

KEYWORDS: Breast, Scanners, X-ray computed tomography, Breast cancer, Modulation transfer functions, Sensors, Mammography, Computed tomography, X-rays, X-ray detectors

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Proceedings Article | 6 May 2004 Paper

Progress in the development of a dedicated breast CT scanner

Alexander Kwan, Nikula Shah, George Burkett, J. Anthony Seibert, Karen Lindfors, Thomas Nelson, John Boone

Proceedings Volume 5368, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.537029

KEYWORDS: Breast, Sensors, Scanners, X-ray computed tomography, X-rays, Modulation transfer functions, Optical filters, X-ray detectors, Fourier transforms, Breast cancer

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Proceedings Article | 12 April 2000 Paper

Solid object visualization of 3D ultrasound data

Thomas Nelson, Michael Bailey

Proceedings Volume 3982, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.382245

KEYWORDS: Visualization, Ultrasonography, 3D modeling, Solids, Data acquisition, Laminated object manufacturing, Stereolithography, Data modeling, Image segmentation, Manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1990 Paper

Propagation characteristics of a fractal network: applications to the His-Purkinje conduction system

Thomas Nelson

Proceedings Volume 1233, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.18885

KEYWORDS: Fractal analysis, Data modeling, Electrocardiography, Wave propagation, Image processing, Medical imaging, Image segmentation, Turbulence, Systems modeling, Diagnostics

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