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Tomographic image reconstruction can be mapped to a problem of finding solutions to a large system of linear equations which maximize a function that includes \textit{a priori} knowledge regarding features of typical images such as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-02 Anna Paola Muntoni , Rafael Díaz Hernández Rojas , Alfredo Braunstein , Andrea Pagnani , Isaac Pérez Castillo

Photoacoustic tomography is a hybrid imaging technique that combines high optical tissue contrast with high ultrasound resolution. Direct reconstruction methods such as filtered backprojection, time reversal and least squares suffer from…

Here we present new joint reconstruction and regularization techniques inspired by ideas in microlocal analysis and lambda tomography, for the simultaneous reconstruction of the attenuation coefficient and electron density from X-ray…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-26 James Webber , Eric Todd Quinto , Eric L. Miller

Promoted by the advent of coherent synchrotron light sources, phase contrast tomography allows to resolve three-dimensional variations of an unknown sample's complex refractive index from scattering intensities recorded at different…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-19 Simon Maretzke

In many areas of imaging science, it is difficult to measure the phase of linear measurements. As such, one often wishes to reconstruct a signal from intensity measurements, that is, perform phase retrieval. In this paper, we provide a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-13 Boris Alexeev , Afonso S. Bandeira , Matthew Fickus , Dustin G. Mixon

We consider the problem of finding a sparse solution for an underdetermined linear system of equations when the known parameters on both sides of the system are subject to perturbation. This problem is particularly relevant to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Reza Arablouei

Like many other advanced imaging methods, x-ray phase contrast imaging and tomography require mathematical inversion of the observed data to obtain real-space information. While an accurate forward model describing the generally nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Simon Maretzke , Matthias Bartels , Martin Krenkel , Tim Salditt , Thorsten Hohage

Phase contrast tomography is an alternative to classic absorption contrast tomography that leads to higher contrast reconstructions in many applications. We review how phase contrast data can be acquired by using a combination of phase and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-13 Nick Schenkels , Jan Sijbers , Wim van Aarle , Wim Vanroose

In computed tomography, the reconstruction is typically obtained on a voxel grid. In this work, however, we propose a mesh-based reconstruction method. For tomographic problems, 3D meshes have mostly been studied to simulate data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-12 Jakeoung Koo , Anders B. Dahl , J. Andreas Bærentzen , Qiongyang Chen , Sara Bals , Vedrana A. Dahl

By profiting from recent developments in detector technologies, making it possible to access a stream of detection events with few-ns time resolutions, a new ptychographic workflow is established. This methodological framework, referred to…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Hoelen L. Lalandec Robert , Arno Annys , Tamazouzt Chennit , Jo Verbeeck

In this work, we develop a novel technique for reconstructing images from projection-based nano- and microtomography. Our contribution focuses on enhancing reconstruction quality, particularly for specimen composed of homogeneous material…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Anuraag Mishra , Andrea Gilch , Benjamin Apeleo Zubiri , Jan Rolfes , Frauke Liers

Reconstructing 4D or 6D phase space distributions from 1D or 2D measurements is a challenging inverse problem encountered in particle accelerators. Entropy maximization is an established method to incorporate prior information in the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-08-18 Austin Hoover

In nanoscale imaging technique and ultrafast laser, the reconstruction procedure is normally formulated as a blind phase retrieval (BPR) problem, where one has to recover both the sample and the probe (pupil) jointly from phaseless data.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-15 Huibin Chang , Li Yang , Stefano Marchesini

The inversion of linear systems is a fundamental step in many inverse problems. Computational challenges exist when trying to invert large linear systems, where limited computing resources mean that only part of the system can be kept in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Yushan Gao , Thomas Blumensath

Sparse-view Computed Tomography (CT) is an emerging protocol designed to reduce X-ray dose radiation in medical imaging. Traditional Filtered Back Projection algorithm reconstructions suffer from severe artifacts due to sparse data. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Elena Loli Piccolomini , Davide Evangelista , Elena Morotti

The following paper describes a method for three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of multi-material objects based on propagation-based X-ray phase-contrast tomography (PB-CT) with phase retrieval using the homogenous form of the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-05-25 Darren Thompson , Yakov I. Nesterets , Konstantin M. Pavlov , Timur Gureyev

The generalized minimal residual (GMRES) algorithm is applied to image reconstruction using linear computed tomography (CT) models. The GMRES algorithm iteratively solves square, non-symmetric linear systems and it has practical application…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-05-04 Emil Y. Sidky , Per Christian Hansen , Jakob S. Jørgensen , Xiaochuan Pan

We demonstrate a motion-free intensity diffraction tomography technique that enables direct inversion of 3D phase and absorption from intensity-only measurements for weakly scattering samples. We derive a novel linear forward model,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-26 Ruilong Ling , Waleed Tahir , Hsing-Ying Lin , Hakho Lee , Lei Tian

Tomographic image sizes keep increasing over time and while the GPUs that compute the tomographic reconstruction are also increasing in memory size, they are not doing so fast enough to reconstruct the largest datasets. This problem is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Ander Biguri , Reuben Lindroos , Robert Bryll , Hossein Towsyfyan , Hans Deyhle , Richard Boardman , Mark Mavrogordato , Manjit Dosanjh , Steven Hancock , Thomas Blumensath

Statistical iterative reconstruction is expected to improve the image quality of megavoltage computed tomography (MVCT). However, one of the challenges of iterative reconstruction is its large computational cost. The purpose of this work is…