• DocumentCode
    3343405
  • Title

    Maximum-likelihood reconstruction based on a modified Poisson distribution to reduce bias in PET

  • Author

    Nuyts, Johan ; Stute, Simon ; Van Slambrouck, Katrien ; Van Velden, Floris ; Boellaard, Ronald ; Comtat, Claude

  • Author_Institution
    Nucl. Med., K.U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    23-29 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    4337
  • Lastpage
    4341
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the Poisson distribution near zero was modified to remove this non-negativity constraint in PET.
  • Keywords
    Poisson distribution; image reconstruction; positron emission tomography; PET; bias reduction; image processing; maximum-likelihood reconstruction; modified Poisson distribution; nonnegativity constraint; Ions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Valencia
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0118-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2011.6153835
  • Filename
    6153835
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3343405