Reconstruction of Positron Emission Tomography Images Using Gaussian Curvature

Positron emission tomography (PET) provides images of metabolic activity in the body, and it is used in the research, monitoring, and diagnosis of several diseases. However, the raw data produced by the scanner are severely corrupted by noise, causing a degraded quality in the reconstructed images....

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Main Authors: Jose Mejia, Boris Mederos, Jie Zhao, Leticia Ortega, Nelly Gordillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4706165