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Objective: The strengths of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) are its capability of imaging the internal body by using a noninvasive, radiation safe technique, and the absence of known hazards. In this paper we introduce a novel idea of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-08 Sebastien Martin

The first numerical implementation of a D-bar method in 3D using electrode data is presented. Results are compared to Calder\'on's method as well as more common TV and smoothness regularization-based methods. D-bar methods are based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Sarah J. Hamilton , David Isaacson , Ville Kolehmainen , Peter A. Muller , Jussi Toivanen , Patrick F. Bray

A novel computational, non-iterative and noise-robust reconstruction method is introduced for the planar anisotropic inverse conductivity problem. The method is based on bypassing the unstable step of the reconstruction of the values of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-25 Sarah Jane Hamilton , Matti Lassas , Samuli Siltanen

Objective: To develop, and demonstrate the feasibility of, a novel image reconstruction method for absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography (a-EIT) that pairs deep learning techniques with real-time robust D-bar methods. Approach: A D-bar…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-03 S. J. Hamilton , A. Hänninen , A. Hauptmann , V. Kolehmainen

Two reconstruction methods of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) are numerically compared for nonsmooth conductivities in the plane based on the use of complex geometrical optics (CGO) solutions to D-bar equations involving the global…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-17 Kari Astala , Lassi Päivärinta , Juan Manuel Reyes , Samuli Siltanen

We show how to eliminate the error caused by an incorrectly modeled boundary in electrical impedance tomography (EIT). In practical measurements, one usually lacks the exact knowledge of the boundary. Because of this the numerical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ville Kolehmainen , Matti Lassas , Petri Ola

Objective: Absolute images have important applications in medical Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) imaging, but the traditional minimization and statistical based computations are very sensitive to modeling errors and noise. In this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-16 S. J. Hamilton , J. L. Mueller , T. R. Santos

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive imaging technique, which has been widely used in the fields of industrial inspection, medical monitoring and tactile sensing. However, due to the inherent non-linearity and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Duanpeng Shi , Wendong Zheng , Di Guo , Huaping Liu

Electrical impedance tomography is an imaging modality for extracting information on the conductivity distribution inside a physical body from boundary measurements of current and voltage. In many practical applications, it is a priori…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-06-06 Lauri Harhanen , Nuutti Hyvönen , Helle Majander , Stratos Staboulis

This paper introduces a new approach for solving electrical impedance tomography (EIT) problems using deep neural networks. The mathematical problem of EIT is to invert the electrical conductivity from the Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) map.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Yuwei Fan , Lexing Ying

Physics has played a fundamental role in medicine sciences, specially in imaging diagnostic. Currently, image reconstruction techniques are already taught in Physics courses and there is a growing interest in new potential applications. The…

Physics Education · Physics 2013-02-22 Olavo Henrique Menin , Vanessa Rolnik , Alexandre Souto Martinez

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an imaging modality in which the conductivity distribution inside a target is reconstructed based on voltage measurements from the surface of the target. Reconstructing the conductivity distribution…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-07-05 Antti Lipponen , Aku Seppänen , Jari Kaipio

Unknown electric conductivities of human tissues is a common issue in medical engineering. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an imaging modality that can be used to determine these conductivities in vivo from boundary measurements.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-02-03 Ville Rimpilainen , Theodoros Samaras , Alexandra Koulouri

This paper proposes a new approach for solving ill-posed nonlinear inverse problems. For ease of explanation of the proposed approach, we use the example of lung electrical impedance tomography (EIT), which is known to be a nonlinear and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-01 Jin Keun Seo , Kang Cheol Kim , Ariungerel Jargal , Kyounghun Lee , Bastian Harrach

The aim of electrical impedance tomography is to reconstruct the admittivity distribution inside a physical body from boundary measurements of current and voltage. Due to the severe ill-posedness of the underlying inverse problem, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-19 Jérémi Dardé , Nuutti Hyvönen , Aku Seppänen , Stratos Staboulis

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) uses current-voltage measurements on the surface of an imaging subject to detect conductivity changes or anomalies. EIT is a promising new technique with great potential in medical imaging and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-19 Bastian Harrach , Marcel Ullrich

The aim of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is to determine the electrical conductivity distribution inside a domain by applying currents and measuring voltages on its boundary. Mathematically, the EIT reconstruction task can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Monica Pragliola , Daniela Calvetti , Erkki Somersalo

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a widely employed imaging technique in industrial inspection, geophysical prospecting, and medical imaging. However, the inherent nonlinearity and ill-posedness of EIT image reconstruction present…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-03 Huihui Wang , Guixian Xu , Qingping Zhou

This paper presents a static electrical impedance tomography (EIT) technique that evaluates abdominal obesity by estimating the thickness of subcutaneous fat. EIT has a fundamental drawback for absolute admittivity imaging because of its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-21 Habib Ammari , Hyeuknam Kwon , Seungri Lee , Jin Keun Seo

Patients suffering from pulmonary diseases typically exhibit pathological lung ventilation in terms of homogeneity. Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive imaging method that allows to analyze and quantify the distribution…