Iterative reconstruction techniques in emission computed tomography

J Qi, RM Leahy - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
In emission tomography statistically based iterative methods can improve image quality
relative to analytic image reconstruction through more accurate physical and statistical …

Statistical inversion for medical x-ray tomography with few radiographs: I. General theory

S Siltanen, V Kolehmainen, S Järvenpää… - Physics in Medicine …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
In x-ray tomography, the structure of a three-dimensional body is reconstructed from a
collection of projection images of the body. Medical CT imaging does this using an extensive …

Plug-and-play priors for bright field electron tomography and sparse interpolation

S Sreehari, SV Venkatakrishnan… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many material and biological samples in scientific imaging are characterized by nonlocal
repeating structures. These are studied using scanning electron microscopy and electron …

Iterative PET image reconstruction using convolutional neural network representation

K Gong, J Guan, K Kim, X Zhang, J Yang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
PET image reconstruction is challenging due to the ill-poseness of the inverse problem and
limited number of detected photons. Recently, the deep neural networks have been widely …

A three‐dimensional statistical approach to improved image quality for multislice helical CT

JB Thibault, KD Sauer, CA Bouman, J Hsieh - Medical physics, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Multislice helical computed tomography scanning offers the advantages of faster acquisition
and wide organ coverage for routine clinical diagnostic purposes. However, image …

Review of terahertz tomography techniques

JP Guillet, B Recur, L Frederique, B Bousquet… - Journal of Infrared …, 2014 - Springer
Terahertz and millimeter waves penetrate various dielectric materials, including plastics,
ceramics, crystals, and concrete, allowing terahertz transmission and reflection images to be …

Spatial resolution properties of penalized-likelihood image reconstruction: space-invariant tomographs

JA Fessler, WL Rogers - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper examines the spatial resolution properties of penalized-likelihood image
reconstruction methods by analyzing the local impulse response. The analysis shows that …

An iterative maximum-likelihood polychromatic algorithm for CT

B De Man, J Nuyts, P Dupont… - IEEE transactions on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new iterative maximum-likelihood reconstruction algorithm for X-ray computed
tomography is presented. The algorithm prevents beam hardening artifacts by incorporating …

Positron-emission tomography

JM Ollinger, JA Fessler - Ieee signal processing magazine, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We review positron-emission tomography (PET), which has inherent advantages that avoid
the shortcomings of other nuclear medicine imaging methods. PET image reconstruction …

A unified approach to statistical tomography using coordinate descent optimization

CA Bouman, K Sauer - IEEE Transactions on image processing, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past years there has been considerable interest in statistically optimal
reconstruction of cross-sectional images from tomographic data. In particular, a variety of …