Ultrasound

Ultra high-frequency sound waves are used to create movies of planar tongue motion. The 2D planar motion can be reconstructed into 3D surface motion.

Our applications of this technology include:

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Head and Transducer Support (HATS) System

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Mid-sagittal Ultrasound image of the tongue

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3D Reconstruction of the tongue surface from ultrasound.

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mid-right ‌ Visualizes and compares multiple contours using SURFACES.