Positron Emission Tomography

 

The following pictures are obtained from PET1.0 @ application.

Hoffman Phantom 4th Iteration of WLS 8th Iteration of WLS 12th Iteration of WLS 16th Iteration of WLS
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Simple Phantom 4th Iteration of WLS 8th Iteration of WLS 12th Iteration of WLS 16th Iteration of WLS
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Links of Interests

NIH
NCI ADVISORY BOARDS AND GROUPS
Future Directions in Nuclear Medicine Physics and Engineering, Conference at The University of Chicago, March 19-21, 1999.
High Resolution Imaging in Small Animals with PET, MR and Other Modalities Conference in Amsterdam, Sept 27 - 29, 1999.
Emory Center for Positron Emission Tomography Emory University
Positron Emission Tomography Group University of British Columbia
German Cancer Research Center Heidelberg
Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmocology UCLA
ICP Institute for Clinical PET
Some Texts on Tomography These were used in a Summer Course I taught on Tomography
More Tomography References These are mainly papers that were used in a Summer Course I taught on Tomography
Home Page of George Kontaxakis
Home Page of Jeff Fessler Contains many other interesting PET links
Medical Image Processing Lab SUNY Stonybrook
Blind Deconvolution Paper

 

Recent Papers (OUT OF DATE!)

J. M. M. Anderson, B. A. Mair, M. Rao and C.-H. Wu, ``Weighted least-squares reconstruction algorithms for positron emission tomography,'' IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 159-165, 1997.
B.A. Mair, M. Rao, R.B. Carroll and J.M.M. Anderson An alternating minimization weighted least squares reconstruction algorithm, 1997 IEEE MIC
B. A. Mair, M. Rao and J. M. M. Anderson,"Positron emission tomography, Borel measures and weak convergence," Inverse Problemsvol. 12, pp. 965-976, 1996.
J. M. M. Anderson, B. A. Mair and M. Rao, "Positron emission tomography: A review," Jour. of Control \& Cybernetics,vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 1089-1111, 1996.
B.A. Mair, R.B. Carroll, and J.M.M. Anderson Filter banks and the EM algorithm, 1996 IEEE MIC, vol 3, pp. 1747-1751.
B.A. Mair, M. Rao and J.M.M. Anderson Semi-infinite positron emission tomography, Experimental and Numerical Methods for Solving Ill-Posed Inverse Problems: Medical and Non-Medical Applications,SPIE Proceedings, vol. 2570, pp. 292-300, 1995.
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