Spring 2027

Machine Learning in Ultrasound Imaging

Graduate course covering machine learning and deep learning techniques for ultrasound beamforming, image reconstruction, and analysis using peer-reviewed publications.

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What you’ll be able to do

  • Critically read and evaluate peer-reviewed journal papers describing machine learning applications in ultrasound imaging.

  • Apply, implement and expand upon ideas from these publications to applications in ultrasound imaging.

  • Present the results of their critical evaluation and implementation to the class.

  • Write a research paper based on their findings suitable for publication.

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BME/ECE/MEDPHYS 778

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the class

Concepts and machine learning techniques for ultrasound beamforming for image formation and reconstruction to image analysis and interpretation will be presented. Key machine learning and deep learning concepts applied to beamforming, compressed sampling, speckle reduction, segmentation, photoacoustics, and elasticity imaging will be evaluated utilizing current peer-reviewed publications.

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Topics

  • Ultrasound beamforming, image formation, and reconstruction.
  • Deep learning applications in compressed sampling, speckle reduction, segmentation, photoacoustics, and elasticity imaging.

Skills

  • Machine learning concepts and techniques for ultrasound beamforming, image formation, and reconstruction.
  • Evaluation of deep learning applications in compressed sampling, speckle reduction, segmentation, photoacoustics, and elasticity imaging.
  • Critical reading and evaluation of peer-reviewed journal papers on machine learning in ultrasound imaging.
  • Writing a research paper suitable for publication based on course findings.

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