Reconstructions of truncated projections using an optimal basis expansion derived from the cross-correlation of a "knowledge set" of a priori cross-sections

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4 PART 2, 1998, Pages 2119-2125

  Panin, V Y ^a   Zeng, G L ^a   Gullberg, G T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CORRELATION METHODS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARTICLE DETECTORS; VECTORS;

KARHUNEN-LOEVE TRANSFORM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (SPECT); TRUNCATED PROJECTIONS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032138031     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.708317     Document Type: Article

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