Contrast-detail analysis characterizing diffuse optical fluorescence tomography image reconstruction

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Davis, Scott C ^a   Pogue, Brian W ^a   Dehghani, Hamid ^a   Paulsen, Keith D ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

ALGORITHMS; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TOMOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST-DETAIL ANALYSIS; CONTRAST-TO-NOISE RATIO (CNR); DIFFUSE OPTICAL FLUORESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY (DOFT);

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33645456031     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2114727     Document Type: Article

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