Segmentation-free statistical image reconstruction for polyenergetic X-ray computed tomography

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 828-831

  Elbakri, Idris A ^a   Fessier, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

MASS ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; MEASUREMENT NONLINEARITIES; PENALIZED LIKELIHOOD; POISSON STATISTIC; STATISTICAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; STATISTICAL ITERATIVE RECONSTRUCTION; X RAY SOURCE SPECTRUM; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 3242882489     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2002.1029387     Document Type: Conference Paper

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