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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Last time I checked Ziv's calibration program was not yet in IGSTK, but you can ask him where to find it:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://isiswiki.georgetown.edu/zivy/writtenMaterial/igstkUSCalibrationSPIE2011.pdf">http://isiswiki.georgetown.edu/zivy/writtenMaterial/igstkUSCalibrationSPIE2011.pdf</a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Another US probe calibration method is available in the open-source that is based on a calibration phantom with N-wires. You can either print the phantom or ask the PLUS team to send one for you. This one has a user-friendly GUI application.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.assembla.com/spaces/plus/wiki">https://www.assembla.com/spaces/plus/wiki</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tamas<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> igstk-users-bounces@public.kitware.com [mailto:igstk-users-bounces@public.kitware.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Aiden<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 09, 2012 5:03 AM<br><b>To:</b> igstk user<br><b>Subject:</b> [IGSTK-Users] help on 3D ultrasound calibration algorithm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Hi, Everyone:<br><br>I just started to learn IGSTK. Wondering if there is any ultrasound 3D calibration algorithm inside? i.e., attach a 3D sensor to the ultrasound transducer and calibrate the transformation between 2D ultrasound plane and the attached 3D sensor?<br><br>I searched and found a few paper about it. Wondering which one is the best one in term of easy of use and accuracy.<br><br>Thanks a lot for any hint. <br><br>Best wishes,<br><br>Aiden<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>