Partial volume correction of the microPET blood input function using ensemble learning independent component analysis

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1823-1846

  Su, Kuan Hao ^a   Lee, Jih Shian ^a   Li, Jia Hung ^b   Yang, Yu Wen ^a   Liu, Ren Shian ^a,b   Chen, Jyh Cheng ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL BLOODS; CARDIAC PHANTOMS; ENSEMBLE LEARNING; FAST ICA; GAUSSIAN FUNCTIONS; INDEPENDENT COMPONENTS; INPUT FUNCTIONS; MEDICAL IMAGES; METABOLIC RATES; MICROPET; PARTIAL VOLUME CORRECTIONS; PARTIAL VOLUME EFFECTS; PET IMAGES; POISSON NOISE; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATIONS; RADIOACTIVITY CONCENTRATIONS; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGES; SIMULATED IMAGES; SINOGRAM; STATISTICAL NOISE; TIME-ACTIVITY CURVES;

BLOOD; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING;

INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; BLOOD; HEART; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RATS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 63649088538     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/6/026     Document Type: Article

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