UFFC Special-Topic School

• Ultrasound motion imaging,
  Simulations & Phantom experimentations
• Live clinical demonstrations
• April 22-26, 2019
• Campus de LyonTech-la Doua, LYON, France

(Registration is closed)

Topics - theory & practice

• From raw experimental I/Q data to B-mode and Doppler images
• Dynamic phantom experimentations with Verasonics scanners
• Realistic simulations & signal post-processing using Matlab
• Clutter filtering & speckle tracking
• Color Doppler & vector Doppler
• Motion tracking in cardiology
• Basic knowledge of MATLAB is required during the hands-on sessions

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Learning objectives

• Expose participants to the fundamentals of motion estimation by ultrasound imaging
• Get participants involved in the design of experimentations with a research scanner
• Deepen know-how in ultrasound signal analysis through Matlab programming
• Make participants familiar with motion estimation: theory, experimentation and analysis
• Learn from clinicians the potentials and limitations of ultrasound-derived motion
• Assist a clinician for the duration of a UNIQUE GE Healthcare-sponsored course!