A sieve-regularized image reconstruction algorithm with pose search in transmission tomography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5032 II, Issue , 2003, Pages 724-731

  Murphy, Ryan J ^a   Snyder, Donald L ^a   Politte, David G ^b   O'Sullivan, Joseph A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternating minimization; Image reconstruction; Maximum likelihood; Metal artifact reduction; Regularization; Transmission tomography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

TRANSMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0041374021     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.481362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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