On the effect of relaxation in the convergence and quality of statistical image reconstruction for emission tomography using block-iterative algorithms

Brazilian Symposium of Computer Graphic and Image Processing

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 13-20

  Neto, Elias Salomão Helou ^a   De Pierro, Álvaro Rodolfo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK-ITERATIVE ALGORITHMS; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGING TASK; STATISTICAL RECONSTRUCTION;

ALGORITHMS; BLOCK CODES; IMAGE QUALITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33847295707     PISSN: 15301834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SIBGRAPI.2005.35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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