The RatCAP conscious small animal PET tomograph

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2334-2338

  Woody, C ^a   Dzhordzhadze, V ^e   Fontaine, R ^d   Junnakar, S ^a   Kandasamy, A ^a   Kriplani, A ^b   Krishnamoorthy, S ^b   Lecomte, R ^d   O'Connor, P ^a   Page, C ^c   Pratte, J F ^a   Purschke, M ^a   Radeka, V ^a   Rampil, I ^c   Schlyer, D ^a   Shokouhi, S ^b   Southekal, S ^b   Stoll, S ^a   Vaska, P ^a   Villanueva, A ^a   Yu, B ^a   more..

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b St Francis Hospital The Heart Center   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION (MLEM); MICRODIALYSIS; PET SCANS; SMALL ANIMAL POSITRON EMISSION TROMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DETECTORS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844474864     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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