Systematic review on learning-based spectral CT

A Bousse, VSS Kandarpa, S Rit… - … on Radiation and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spectral computed tomography (CT) has recently emerged as an advanced version of
medical CT and significantly improves conventional (single-energy) CT. Spectral CT has two …

Joint reconstruction of multi-channel, spectral CT data via constrained total nuclear variation minimization

DS Rigie, PJ La Riviere - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We explore the use of the recently proposed'total nuclear variation'(TV N) as a regularizer for
reconstructing multi-channel, spectral CT images. This convex penalty is a natural extension …

Dual-contrast agent photon-counting computed tomography of the heart: initial experience

R Symons, TE Cork, MN Lakshmanan, R Evers… - The international journal …, 2017 - Springer
To determine the feasibility of dual—contrast agent imaging of the heart using photon-
counting detector (PCD) computed tomography (CT) to simultaneously assess both first …

Regularization of nonlinear decomposition of spectral x‐ray projection images

N Ducros, JFPJ Abascal, B Sixou, S Rit… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Exploiting the x‐ray measurements obtained in different energy bins, spectral
computed tomography (CT) has the ability to recover the 3‐D description of a patient in a …

A spectral CT method to directly estimate basis material maps from experimental photon-counting data

TG Schmidt, RF Barber, EY Sidky - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proposed spectral CT method solves the constrained one-step spectral CT
reconstruction (cOSSCIR) optimization problem to estimate basis material maps while …

[图书][B] First order algorithms in variational image processing

M Burger, A Sawatzky, G Steidl - 2016 - Springer
The success of non-smooth variational models in image processing is heavily based on
efficient algorithms. Taking into account the specific structure of the models as sum of …

Material decomposition in spectral CT using deep learning: a Sim2Real transfer approach

JFPJ Abascal, N Ducros, V Pronina, S Rit… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The state-of-the art for solving the nonlinear material decomposition problem in spectral
computed tomography is based on variational methods, but these are computationally slow …

Proximal ADMM for multi-channel image reconstruction in spectral X-ray CT

A Sawatzky, Q Xu, CO Schirra… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of spectral X-ray computed tomography (CT) using binned photon-
counting detectors has received great attention in recent years and has enabled selective …

TICMR: Total image constrained material reconstruction via nonlocal total variation regularization for spectral CT

J Liu, H Ding, S Molloi, X Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work develops a material reconstruction method for spectral CT, namely Total Image
Constrained Material Reconstruction (TICMR), to maximize the utility of projection data in …

Image formation in spectral computed tomography

S Rit, C Mory, PB Noël - Spectral, Photon Counting Computed …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Spectral Computed Tomography (CT) aims at measuring the energy-resolved three-
dimensional (3D) distribution of the x-ray attenuation coefficients of a scanned object. It is …