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Abstract: Ultrasound (US) open scanners have recently boosted the development and validation of novel imaging techniques. They are usually split into hardware- or software-oriented systems, depending ...

Abstract: To track the pose of local optical scanners (LOSs) under occlusion and reflection, a robust speckle-textured spherical target and corresponding pose estimation methods are developed in this ...