PHD intensity filtering is one step of a MAP estimation algorithm for positron emission tomography

2009 12th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 308-315

  Streit, Roy L ^a  

^a Metron   (United States)

Author keywords

Intensity filter; Multisensor intensity filter; Nonhomogeneous Poisson point processes; PET; PET imaging; PHD filter; Poisson point processes; Positron emission tomography; Shepp Vardi algorithm

Indexed keywords

INTENSITY FILTER; MULTISENSOR INTENSITY FILTER; NONHOMOGENEOUS POISSON POINT PROCESSES; PET; PET IMAGING; PHD FILTER; POISSON POINT PROCESSES; SHEPP-VARDI ALGORITHM;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; ELECTRONS; ESTIMATION; HISTOLOGY; INFORMATION FUSION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POISSON EQUATION; POSITRONS; RADIOISOTOPES; TARGET TRACKING;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 70449370569     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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