2024
Integration of a continuously varying image-space PSF for a dual-panel ultra-high TOF-PET scanner
Chemli Y, Marin T, Orehar M, Dolenec R, Normandin M, Gascón D, Gola A, Grogg K, Pavón G, Razdevsek G, Pestotnik R, Fakhri G. Integration of a continuously varying image-space PSF for a dual-panel ultra-high TOF-PET scanner. 2024, 00: 1-1. DOI: 10.1109/nss/mic/rtsd57108.2024.10656225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGaussian mixture modelGaussian process regressionPoint spread functionAccurate image reconstructionMaximum likelihood estimation maximizationShift-variant convolutionsImage reconstructionMixture modelProcess regressionEstimation maximizationTime-of-flight (TOFPanel architectureSpread functionArchitectureParameter interpolationHigh resolution time-of-flight (TOFTOF-PET scannerBrain phantomFitting processPositron emission tomography scannerSimulated point sourcesConvolutionAlgorithmEffective diagnosisSize benefits
2020
PET imaging of neurotransmission using direct parametric reconstruction
Petibon Y, Alpert N, Ouyang J, Pizzagalli D, Cusin C, Fava M, Fakhri G, Normandin M. PET imaging of neurotransmission using direct parametric reconstruction. NeuroImage 2020, 221: 117154. PMID: 32679252, PMCID: PMC7800040, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal-to-noise ratioImage reconstructionPositron emission tomography image reconstructionLow signal-to-noise ratioPoisson log-likelihood functionScattered coincidencesDetector sensitivityPET sinogramsStatistical fluctuationsEstimate parametric imagesGradient-based optimizationParametric reconstructionLog-likelihood functionEffects of head movementVoxel scalePositron emission tomographySimplified reference region modelActivity concentration data