Regularized one-pass list-mode EM algorithm for high resolution 3D PET image reconstruction into large arrays

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2002, Pages 1853-1858

  Reader, Andrew J ^a   Ally, Stijn ^a   Bakatselos, Filippos ^a   Manavaki, Roido ^a   Walledge, Richard J ^a   Jeavons, Alan P ^b   Julyan, Peter J ^c   Zhao, Sha ^c   Hastings, David L ^c   Zweit, Jamal ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b The director of Oxford Powron Systems   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ARRAYS; IMAGE ESTIMATION; REGULARIZED ONE-PASS LIST-MODE EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; ARRAYS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0035553736     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2001.1009185     Document Type: Article

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