2007
Fast Monte Carlo based joint iterative reconstruction for simultaneous SPECT imaging
Ouyang J, Fakhri G, Moore S. Fast Monte Carlo based joint iterative reconstruction for simultaneous SPECT imaging. Medical Physics 2007, 34: 3263-3272. PMID: 17879789, DOI: 10.1118/1.2756601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMC-JOSEMEnergy windowFast Monte CarloSignal-to-noise ratioScatter correction methodOrdered-subsets expectation-maximizationMonte CarloOrdered-subsets expectation-maximization algorithmIterative reconstruction algorithmPrimary photonsReconstruction algorithmPhoton transportSeptal penetrationDetector responseMC simulationsIterative reconstructionAttenuation distributionStandard OSEMPhotonsProjection dataPatient-specific activityDetectorReconstructed imagesScatteringEstimation of scattering
1998
Artificial neural network as a tool to compensate for scatter and attenuation in radionuclide imaging.
Maksud P, Fertil B, Rica C, El Fakhri G, Aurengo A. Artificial neural network as a tool to compensate for scatter and attenuation in radionuclide imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 1998, 39: 735-45. PMID: 9544691.Peer-Reviewed Original Research