Evaluation of the ordered subset convex algorithm for cone-beam CT

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 613-623

  Kole, J S ^a,b   Beekman, F J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CONVEX ALGORITHM; IMAGE ACCURACY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD-EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION (ML-EM); SUBSETS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MODEL; NOISE; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 14644399236     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/50/4/004     Document Type: Article

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