Iterative reconstruction of PET images using a high-overrelaxation single-projection algorithm

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 569-582

  Schmidlin, Peter ^a   Bellemann, Matthias E ^a   Brix, Gunnar ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MATHEMATICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0030888434     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/42/3/009     Document Type: Article

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