Iterative Low-Dose CT Reconstruction With Priors Trained by Artificial Neural Network
Wu D, Kim K, Fakhri G, Li Q. Iterative Low-Dose CT Reconstruction With Priors Trained by Artificial Neural Network. IEEE Transactions On Medical Imaging 2017, 36: 2479-2486. PMID: 28922116, PMCID: PMC5897914, DOI: 10.1109/tmi.2017.2753138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtificial neural networkIterative reconstruction algorithmNeural networkLow-dose CT reconstructionReconstruction algorithmUnsupervised feature learningReconstructed imagesFeatures of imagesImprove reconstruction qualityNormal-dose imagesDecreasing radiation riskDevelopment of artificial neural networksFeature learningComplex featuresAuto-encoderReconstruction qualityData fidelityMachine learningSuppress noiseSmoothness constraintPhoton fluxPreservation abilityGrand ChallengeNoise reductionPriors