Hybrid convolution kernel: Optimized CT of the head, neck, and spine

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 403-406

  Weiss, Kenneth L ^a   Cornelius, Rebecca S ^a   Greeley, Aaron L ^b   Sun, Dongmei ^a,c   Chang, I Yuan Joseph ^d   Boyce, William O ^d   Weiss, Jane L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b Valley Radiologists   (United States)

^c BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Convolution kernels; CT; CT image display; Image processing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAD; IMAGE PROCESSING; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SOFT TISSUE; SPINE;

ALGORITHMS; BONE AND BONES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HEAD; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79251500311     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.4425     Document Type: Article

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