An iterative linearized optimization technique for nonlinear ill-posed problems applied to cardiac activation time imaging

COMPEL - The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 676-688

  Wach, P ^a,b   Modre, R ^a   Tilg, B ^a   Fischer, G ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Inverse problems; Medical imaging

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL (BSP);

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 0035787817     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640110393644     Document Type: Article

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