Backprojection-based imaging geometric parameter estimation

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 458-461

  Zeng, Gengsheng L ^a   Piatt, Jacob A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTICLE BEAMS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

BACK-PROJECTION; IMAGING PARAMETERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHOD; POINT SOURCES; PROJECTION DATA; SPECT (SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY); X-RAY CT;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 61849083508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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