A multi-scale method for bioluminescence tomography using multiple types of a priori information

2007 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 816-819

  Lv, Yujie ^a   Tian, Jie ^a   Yang, Wei ^a   Qin, Chenghu ^a   Cong, Wenxiang ^b   Wang, Ge ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive meshing; Bioluminescence tomography (BLT); Finite element methods; Knowledge based reconstructioin

Indexed keywords

BIOLUMINESCENCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

ADAPTIVE MESHING; BIOLUMINESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY (BLT); KNOWLEDGE BASED RECONSTRUCTION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 36348949054     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2007.356977     Document Type: Conference Paper

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