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Exact Frequency-Domain Reconstruction for Thermoacoustic Tomography: II. Cylindrical Geometry
Microwave-induced thermoacoustic tomography (TAT) in a cylindrical configuration is developed to image biological tissue. Thermoacoustic signals are acquired by scanning a flat ult...
Yuan Xu, Minghua Xu, Lihong V. Wang
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Exact Frequency-Domain Reconstruction for Thermoacoustic Tomography: I. Planar Geometry
Abstract--We report an exact and fast Fourier-domain reconstruction algorithm for thermoacoustic tomography in a planar configuration assuming thermal confinement and constant acou...
Yuan Xu, Dazi Feng, Lihong V. Wang
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Automatic Centerline Extraction for Virtual Colonoscopy
Ming Wan, Zhengrong Liang, Qi Ke, Lichan Hong, Ing...
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Model-Based Imaging of Cardiac Electrical Excitation in Humans
Abstract--Activation time (AT) imaging from electrocardiographic (ECG) mapping data has been developing for several years. By coupling ECG mapping and three-dimensional (3-D) + tim...
Bernhard Tilg, Gerald Fischer, Robert Modre, Fried...
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Tracking Leukocytes In Vivo with Shape and Size Constrained Active Contours
Inflammatory disease is initiated by leukocytes (white blood cells) rolling along the inner surface lining of small blood vessels called postcapillary venules. Studying the number ...
Nilanjan Ray, Scott T. Acton, Klaus Ley
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Adaptive Elastic Segmentation of Brain MRI via Shape Model Guided Evolutionary Programming
This paper presents a fully automated segmentation method for medical images. The goal is to localize and parameterize a variety of types of structure in these images for subsequen...
Alain Pitiot, Arthur W. Toga, Paul M. Thompson
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Estimation of 3D left ventricular deformation from medical images using biomechanical models
Xenophon Papademetris, Albert J. Sinusas, Donald P...
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Spatiotemporal reconstruction of list mode PET data
We describe a method for computing a continuous time estimate of tracer density using list-mode positron emission tomography data. The rate function in each voxel is modeled as an ...
Thomas E. Nichols, Jinyi Qi, Evren Asma, Richard M...
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Electrical Impedance Tomography
Abstract. This paper surveys some of the work our group has done in electrical impedance tomography. Key words. electrical impedance tomography, pulmonary embolus, inverse boundary...
Jonathan C. Newell, David Isaacson, Jennifer L. Mu...
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3-D Active Appearance Models: Segmentation of Cardiac MR and Ultrasound Images
A model-based method for three-dimensional image segmentation was developed and its performance assessed in segmentation of volumetric cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) images and ec...
Steven C. Mitchell, Johan G. Bosch, Boudewijn P. F...