Task-based performance analysis of SART for digital breast tomosynthesis using signal CNR and Channelised Hotelling Observers

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7622, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Van De Sompel, Dominique ^a   Brady, Michael ^a   Ho, Candy P S ^a   McLennan, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital breast tomosynthesis; Limited angle tomography; Performance analysis; Simultaneous algebraic reconstruction technique

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR RANGE; BASIS FUNCTIONS; BREAST CT; DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS; DIGITAL PHANTOMS; GROUND TRUTH; HOTELLING OBSERVERS; IMAGING PARAMETERS; INITIAL GUESS; LIMITED-ANGLE TOMOGRAPHY; NUMBER OF ITERATIONS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SIMULTANEOUS ALGEBRAIC RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE; TASK-BASED; TASK-BASED PERFORMANCE; X-RAY PROJECTIONS;

ALGEBRA; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 79955771190     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.844554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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