2023
PET image denoising based on denoising diffusion probabilistic model
Gong K, Johnson K, El Fakhri G, Li Q, Pan T. PET image denoising based on denoising diffusion probabilistic model. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2023, 51: 358-368. PMID: 37787849, PMCID: PMC10958486, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-023-06417-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDenoising diffusion probabilistic modelPET image denoisingDiffusion probabilistic modelImage denoisingDenoising methodNonlocal meansNetwork inputGenerative adversarial networkData consistency constraintsProbabilistic modelLearning-based modelsAdversarial networkData distributionDenoisingRefinement stepsIterative refinementFlexible frameworkImage qualityPhysical degrading factorsUNetNetworkDatasetImagesInputNoise level
2019
MAPEM-Net: an unrolled neural network for Fully 3D PET image reconstruction
Gong K, Wu D, Kim K, Yang J, Sun T, Fakhri G, Seo Y, Li Q. MAPEM-Net: an unrolled neural network for Fully 3D PET image reconstruction. Proceedings Of SPIE--the International Society For Optical Engineering 2019, 11072: 110720o-110720o-5. DOI: 10.1117/12.2534904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPET image reconstructionNeural networkImage reconstructionImage denoising applicationDeep neural networksNeural network frameworkConvolutional neural networkDenoising applicationsDenoising methodNetwork frameworkUpdate stepData consistencyIll-posedNetworkClinical datasetsInverse problemMAPEMFrameworkAlgorithmDatasetDetected photonsReconstructionMethodSimulationEMnet: an unrolled deep neural network for PET image reconstruction
Gong K, Wu D, Kim K, Yang J, Fakhri G, Seo Y, Li Q. EMnet: an unrolled deep neural network for PET image reconstruction. Progress In Biomedical Optics And Imaging 2019, 10948: 1094853-1094853-6. DOI: 10.1117/12.2513096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep neural networksPET image reconstructionNeural networkExpectation maximizationImage reconstructionImage denoising applicationNeural network frameworkNeural network denoisersDenoising applicationsDenoising methodNetwork denoisingNetwork trainingNetwork frameworkWhole graphUpdate stepData consistencyIll-posedNetworkInverse problemEMNETDenoisingSimulated dataFrameworkAlgorithmGraph