2013
Numerical Surrogates for Human Observers in Myocardial Motion Evaluation From SPECT Images
Marin T, Kalayeh M, Parages F, Brankov J. Numerical Surrogates for Human Observers in Myocardial Motion Evaluation From SPECT Images. IEEE Transactions On Medical Imaging 2013, 33: 38-47. PMID: 23981533, PMCID: PMC4148467, DOI: 10.1109/tmi.2013.2279517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsBiomimeticsCoronary Artery DiseaseExpert SystemsHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMotionMyocardial Perfusion ImagingObserver VariationReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySupport Vector MachineTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsHuman observer performanceRelevance vector machinePredicting human observer performanceDeformable mesh modelHuman observersHuman observer scoresImage-quality assessmentPerfusion-defect detectionMotion estimationModel observerMotion featuresVector machineMedical imagesLinear discriminantDefect detectionDetection taskMesh modelObserver performanceDiagnostic tasksNumerical surrogateTask-based approachApproximate surrogateTaskMotion evaluationPerformance
2009
Motion-compensated temporal summation of cardiac gated SPECT images using a deformable mesh model
Marin T, Wernick M, Yang Y, Brankov J. Motion-compensated temporal summation of cardiac gated SPECT images using a deformable mesh model. Annual International Conference Of The IEEE Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society (EMBC) 2009, 2009: 3657-3660. PMID: 19964313, PMCID: PMC2810283, DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2009.5333693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsCardiac-Gated Imaging TechniquesCardiac-Gated Single-Photon Emission Computer-Assisted TomographyComputer SimulationHeartHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedImaging, Three-DimensionalModels, StatisticalMotionPhantoms, ImagingRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsDeformable mesh modelMotion blurring artifactsMesh modelCardiac gated SPECT imagingCardiac gated SPECTEstimating heart motionHeart motionNoisy imagesMotion estimationNoise reduction performanceTime dimensionEstimated motionBlurring artifactsIndividual framesPartial volume effectsNoise reductionQuantitative evaluationReduction performanceImagesNoiseSPECT imagesStatic SPECT imagesArtifactsFrameGate sequences