Discretization error analysis and adaptive meshing algorithms for fluorescence diffuse optical tomography in the presence of measurement noise

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1094-1111

  Zhou, Lu ^a   Yazici, Birsen ^b  

^a Bloomberg LP   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive meshing algorithms; error analysis; fluorescence diffuse optical tomography

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; ADAPTIVE MESHING; BOUNDARY MEASUREMENTS; BOUNDED DOMAIN; COUPLED PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DETECTOR GEOMETRY; DIFFUSE OPTICAL; DISCRETIZATION ERRORS; DISCRETIZATIONS; ERROR BOUND; EXACT SOLUTION; FIGURE OF MERIT; FINITE-ELEMENT DISCRETIZATION; FLUORESCENCE DIFFUSE OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; FLUOROPHORE CONCENTRATION; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI; MEASUREMENT NOISE; NOISE STATISTICS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PRIORI INFORMATION; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; RECONSTRUCTION ACCURACY; TOMOGRAPHIC; UPPER BOUND;

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); ERROR ANALYSIS; ERROR STATISTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUOROPHORES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 79952968014     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2010.2083677     Document Type: Article

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