Iterative reconstruction of a region of interest for transmission tomography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6142 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ziegler, Andy ^a   Nielsen, Tim ^a   Grass, Michael ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cone beam reconstruction; CT; Iterative; Maximum Likelihood; Region of interest

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CONE-BEAM RECONSTRUCTION; CT; FIELD-OF-VIEW (FOV); ITERATIVE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; REGION OF INTEREST (ROI);

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745353003     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.650666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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