Table II.
Shear wave group velocity and Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE).
| Mean shear wave group velocity [95%CI, n = 4], m/s
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Mean Absolute Percentage Error (mean ±SD, n = 4)
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| Sample 1
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Frequency, MHz
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Frequency, MHz
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| Case | 3.00 | 3.46 | 4.09 | 4.50 | 3.00 | 3.46 | 4.09 | 4.50 |
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| Attenuation and Aberration* | 2.74 [2.61, 2.87] | 2.85 [2.76, 2.94] | 2.89 [2.84, 2.94] | 2.63 [2.28, 2.98] | 7.35 ± 4.26 | 2.90 ± 2.79 | 2.28 ± 1.82 | 10.54 ± 12.33 |
| Only Phase Aberration* | 2.96 [2.95, 2.97] | 2.96 [2.96, 2.96] | 2.98 [2.96, 3.00] | 2.98 [2.96, 3.00] | 0.17 ± 0.34 | 1.02 ± 0.00 | 0.51 ± 0.59 | 1.19 ± 0.59 |
| Only Attenuation* | 3.11 [3.11, 3.11] | 3.11 [3.11, 3.11] | 3.15 [3.11, 3.19] | 3.19 [3.15, 3.23] | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 1.37 ± 1.19 | 2.41 ± 1.40 |
| Reference experimental* | 2.96 | 2.93 | 2.96 | 2.94 | ||||
| Reference simulationsˆ | 3.11 | 3.11 | 3.11 | 3.11 | ||||
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Sample 2
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Case
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| Attenuation and Aberration** | 3.70 [3.34, 4.06] | 3.84 [3.51, 4.17] | 3.46 [3.00, 3.92] | 3.41 [2.59, 4.23] | 24.92 ± 12.42 | 31.06 ± 11.60 | 16.81 ± 15.81 | 27.89 ± 10.94 |
| Only Phase Aberration** | 2.99 [2.94, 3.04] | 2.99 [2.93, 3.05] | 2.96 [2.87, 3.05] | 2.97 [2.88, 3.06] | 1.35 ± 1.20 | 2.05 ± 1.70 | 2.11 ± 1.98 | 2.72 ± 1.18 |
| Only Attenuationˆˆ | 3.11 [3.11, 3.11] | 3.14 [3.10, 3.18] | 3.23 [3.16, 3.30] | 3.51 [3.09, 3.93] | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 1.05 ± 1.37 | 3.78 ± 2.31 | 12.70 ± 13.71 |
| Reference experimental** | 2.96 | 2.93 | 2.96 | 2.94 | ||||
| Reference simulationsˆˆ | 3.11 | 3.11 | 3.11 | 3.11 | ||||
*, **: Experiments;
ˆ, ˆˆ: Simulations