A network flow algorithm for reconstructing binary images from discrete X-rays

Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-191

  Batenburg, Kees Joost ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Discrete tomography; Image reconstruction; Network flow problems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; X RAYS;

DISCRETE TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIPLE COMPONENTS; NETWORK FLOW PROBLEMS; SUBPROBLEMS;

BINARY IMAGES;

EID: 34147126494     PISSN: 09249907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10851-006-9798-2     Document Type: Article

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