Detector response models for statistical iterative image reconstruction in high resolution PET

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3 PART 3, 2000, Pages 1168-1175

  Selivanov, V V ^a   Picard, Y ^a   Cadorette, J ^a   Rodrigue, S ^a   Lecomte, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTOR RESPONSE FUNCTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION;

ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RADIATION DETECTORS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034205094     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.856565     Document Type: Article

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