GPU acceleration of a fully 3D iterative reconstruction software for PET using CUDA

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4064-4067

  Herraiz, J L ^a   Espana S ^b   Garcia S ^c   Cabido, R ^c   Montemayor, A S ^c   Desco, M ^d   Vaquero, J J ^d   Udias, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD PROJECTION; C LANGUAGE; CODE RUNNING; EXECUTION TIME; FORTRAN; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS; ITERATIVE RECONSTRUCTION; MEMORY ALLOCATION; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; REPAIR; TOMOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77951161074     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2009.5402402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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