{"id":714,"date":"2019-02-14T12:39:02","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T11:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/?page_id=714"},"modified":"2026-06-19T16:39:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:39:41","slug":"synthetic-data","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/?page_id=714","title":{"rendered":"2D Synthetic data (ETH Zurich)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Access to provided data and code<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Detailed information on data access and accompanying software tools can be found  <a href=\"https:\/\/usct.gitlab.io\/datachallenge2019\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2>Numerical phantoms<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the synthetic waveforms, we provide tools to create, modify and process numerical breast phantoms and to design acquisition apertures. We introduce a data format for USCT based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hdfgroup.org\/solutions\/hdf5\/\">HDF5.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">License<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All provided USCT data and software tools are freely available and licensed under the <a href=\"https:\/\/opensource.org\/licenses\/BSD-3-Clause\">3-clause BSD-license<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please cite the following publication:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cNicole V. Ruiter, Michael Zapf, Torsten Hopp, Koen van Dongen: <\/em>USCT data challenge<em>, in Proc. SPIE 10139, Medical Imaging 2017: Ultrasonic Imaging and Tomography, 101391N\u201c<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The paper is published with open access and can be downloaded at <a href=\"http:\/\/proceedings.spiedigitallibrary.org\/proceeding.aspx?articleid=2612324\">SPIE Digital Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Access to provided data and code Detailed information on data access and accompanying software tools can be found here. Numerical phantoms In addition to the synthetic waveforms, we provide tools to create, modify and process numerical breast phantoms and to design acquisition apertures. We introduce a data format for USCT based on HDF5. License All [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-714","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":880,"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/714\/revisions\/880"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipeusctdb1.ipe.kit.edu\/~usct\/challenge\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}