Iterative reconstruction for helical CT: A simulation study

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 729-737

  Nuyts, John ^a   De Man, Bruno ^a   Dupont, Patrick ^a   Defrise, Michel ^b   Suetens, Paul ^a   Mortelmans, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031972278     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/4/003     Document Type: Article

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