Convergence properties of algorithms for direct parametric estimation of linear models in dynamic PET

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 3034-3037

  Tsoumpas, Charalampos ^a,b   Turkheimer, Federico ^a,b   Thielemans, Kris ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Hammersmith Imanet   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kinetic modeling; MLEM; PET; Reconstruction; SPS; STIR

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE PROPERTIES; DYNAMIC PET; FILTERED BACK PROJECTION; KINETIC MODELING; KINETIC MODELLING; LINEAR MODELING; LINEAR REGRESSION METHODS; MLEM; NUCLEAR SCIENCES; PARAMETRIC ESTIMATION; PARAMETRIC IMAGING; PET; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGES; RECONSTRUCTION; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; SOFTWARE FOR TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SPS; STIR;

ALGORITHMS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; ESTIMATION; FOOD PROCESSING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; KINETIC PARAMETERS; KINETIC THEORY; MAPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PLASTIC BOTTLES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPAIR; RESTORATION; STANDARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 48149106926     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2007.4436771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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