Helical CT reconstruction from wide cone-beam angle data using ART

Brazilian Symposium of Computer Graphic and Image Processing

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 363-370

  Carvalho, B M ^a   Herman, G T ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Image reconstruction; Iterative algorithms; Noise level; Object detection; Sensor arrays; Subspace constraints; X ray detection; X ray detectors; X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; OBJECT DETECTION; QUANTUM NOISE; SENSOR ARRAYS;

ITERATIVE ALGORITHM; NOISE LEVELS; SUBSPACE CONSTRAINT; X-RAY DETECTIONS; X-RAY DETECTOR; XRAY IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 26444570541     PISSN: 15301834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SIBGRA.2003.1241031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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