A Natural Pixel Decomposition for Two-Dimensional Image Reconstruction

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn BME-28, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 69-78

  Buonocore, Michael H ^a   Brody, William R ^a   Macovski, Albert ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING - SUBROUTINES;

PIXELS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY;

MATHEMATICS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0019394026     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.1981.324781     Document Type: Article

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