FIRST: Fast Iterative Reconstruction Software for (PET) tomography

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 4547-4565

  Herraiz, J L ^a   Espana S ^a   Vaquero, J J ^b   Desco, M ^b   Udias J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; FAST ITERATIVE RECONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE; PROBABILITY COEFFICIENTS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; COSTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBABILITY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEMORY; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION;

EID: 33748566788     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/18/007     Document Type: Article

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