• DocumentCode
    438629
  • Title

    Unified approach to statistical image reconstruction using dual ascent optimization

  • Author

    Li, Meihua ; Kudo, Hiroyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Graduate Sch. of Syst. & Inf. Eng., Tsukuba Univ., Ibaraki, Japan
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-22 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    3541
  • Abstract
    We propose a new framework to construct convergent row-action type iterative algorithms for statistical image reconstruction. We demonstrate that the proposed framework called DUCOA can be applied to both emission and transmission tomography and yields fast accurate iterative algorithms.
  • Keywords
    image reconstruction; iterative methods; medical image processing; nonlinear programming; positron emission tomography; statistical analysis; PET; convergent row-action type iterative algorithms; dual ascent optimization; emission tomography; nonlinear programming; statistical image reconstruction; transmission tomography; Convergence; Cost function; Degradation; Image converters; Image reconstruction; Iterative algorithms; Lagrangian functions; Noise measurement; Tomography; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2004 IEEE
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8700-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1082-3654
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2004.1466650
  • Filename
    1466650