A dynamic expectation maximization algorithm for single camera rotation dynamic SPECT (dSPECT)

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Farncombe, T ^a   Blinder, S ^b   Celler, A ^b   Noll, D ^c   Maeght, J ^c   Harrop, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b VANCOUVER HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION;

CONSTRAINED LEAST SQUARES METHOD; DYNAMIC EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHM; PHANTOM; SINGLE CAMERA ROTATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034593875     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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