A fast, cache-aware algorithm for the calculation of radiological paths exploiting subword parallelism

Journal of Systems Architecture

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 781-790

  Christiaens, Mark ^a   De Sutter, Bjorn ^a   De Bosschere, Koen ^a   Van Campenhout, Jan ^a   Lemahieu, Ignace ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Positron emission tomography; Radiological path; Subword parallelism

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BUFFER STORAGE; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

RADIOLOGICAL PATHS; SUBWORD PARALLELISM;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0032652958     PISSN: 13837621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-7621(98)00038-1     Document Type: Article

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