Acceleration of fluoro-CT reconstruction for a mobile C-arm on GPU and FPGA hardware: A simulation study

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6142 III, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Xue, Xinwei ^a   Cheryauka, Arvi ^b   Tubbs, David ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; GPU FPGA acceleration; RECON; SIM

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; HEALTH CARE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SURGERY;

CT; GPU / FPGA ACCELERATION; RECON; SIM;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33745367010     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.653839     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (15)

1. R. Clackdoyle, "Fully 3d reconstruction theory in perspective," in Proceedings of Fully 3D Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2005.
2. J. Nuyts, B. D. Man, P. Dupont, M, Defrise, P. Suetens, and L. Mortelmans, "Iterative reconstruction for helical ct: a simulation study," Phys. Med, Biol. 43, pp. 729-737, 1998.
3. J. D. Owens, D. Luebke, N. Govindaraju, M. Harris, J. Krger, A. E. Lefohn, and T. J. Purcell, "A survey of general-purpose computation on graphics hardware," in Eurographics 2005, State of the Art Reports, pp. 21-51, Aug. 2005,
4. A. C. Kak and M. Slaney, Principles of Computerized Tomographic Imaging, IEEE Press, 1988.
5. TeraRecon Inc. http://www.terarecon.com/home.html.
6. J. Li and C. Papachristou, "An fpga-based computing platform for real-time 3d medical imaging and its application to cone-beam ct reconstruction," The Journal of Imaging Science and Technology 49(3), pp. 237-245, 2005.
7. GPGPU. http://www.gpgpu.org/.
8. B. Cabral, N. Cam, and J. Foran, "Accelerated volume rendering and tomographic reconstruction using texture mapping hardware," in Symp. On Volume Visualization, pp. 91-98, 1994.
9. F. Xu and K. Mueller, "Near-interactive cone-beam computed tomography on comodity pc graphics hardware," in Proc. IEEE Medical Imaging Conference'03, 2003.
10. F. Xu and K. Mueller, "Accelerating popular tomographic reconstruction algorithms on commodity pc graphics hardware," IEEE Transaction of Nuclear Science, 2005.
11. Mercury Computer Systems, http://www.mc.com/.
12. Xilinx Virtex II Devices. http://www.xilinx.com/products/ silicon_solutions/fpgas/virtex/virtex_ii_pro-fpgas.
13. Altera Stratix II Devices, http://www.altera.com/products/devices/ stratix2/st2-index.jsp.
14. M. Woo, J. Neider, T. Davis, and D. Shreiner, OpenGL Programming Guide: The Official Guide to Learning OpenGL, Version 1.2, third edition ed., 1999.
15. R. Fernando, ed., GPU Gems: Programming Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Real-Time Graphics, Addison-Wesley, 2004.