Efficient methodology for 3d statistical reconstruction ofhigh resolution coplanar PET/CT scanner

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5096-5100

  Ortuño, Juan E ^a   Rubio, José L ^a   Guerra, Pedro ^b   Kontaxakis, George ^a   Desco, Manuel ^c   Vaquero, Juan J ^c   Santos, Andres ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SCANNING;

CRYSTAL INTERACTIONS; ITERATIVE ALGORITHM; MINIMUM CROSS ENTROPY; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; REGISTERED IMAGES; STATISTICAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; STATISTICAL RECONSTRUCTION; SYSTEM MATRICES;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 67649172281     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774384     Document Type: Conference Paper

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