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The literature on reconstruction formulas for photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is vast. The various reconstruction formulas differ by used measurement devices and geometry on which the data are sampled. In standard photoacoustic imaging…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-30 Peter Elbau , Otmar Scherzer , Rainer Schulze

We consider the problem of thermoacoustic tomography (TAT), in which one needs to reconstruct the initial value of a solution of the wave equation from its value on an observation surface. We show that if some geometric rays for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-15 Linh V. Nguyen

Photo-acoustic Tomography (PAT) and Thermo-acoustic Tomography (TAT) are medical imaging modalities that combine the high contrast of radiative properties of tissues with the high resolution of ultrasound. In both modalities, a first step…

Medical Physics · Physics 2012-02-15 Guillaume Bal

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a medical imaging modality that can provide high-resolution tissue images based on the optical absorption. Classical reconstruction methods for quantifying the absorption coefficients rely on sufficient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-24 Anssi Manninen , Janek Gröhl , Felix Lucka , Andreas Hauptmann

Applying standard algorithms to sparse data problems in photoacoustic tomography (PAT) yields low-quality images containing severe under-sampling artifacts. To some extent, these artifacts can be reduced by iterative image reconstruction…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Stephan Antholzer , Johannes Schwab , Robert Nuster , Markus Haltmeier

In this paper we consider a mathematical model for photoacoustic imaging which takes into account attenuation due to thermodynamic dissipation. The propagation of acoustic (compressional) waves is governed by a scalar wave equation coupled…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-12 Sebastian Acosta , Carlos Montalto

The development of fast and accurate image reconstruction algorithms is a central aspect of computed tomography. In this paper, we investigate this issue for the sparse data problem in photoacoustic tomography (PAT). We develop a direct and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-31 Stephan Antholzer , Markus Haltmeier , Johannes Schwab

Quantitative photo-acoustic tomography (QPAT) seeks to reconstruct a distribution of optical attenuation coefficients inside a sample from a set of time series of pressure data that is measured outside the sample. The associated inverse…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Ashkan Javaherian , Sean Holman

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a rapidly-evolving medical imaging modality that combines optical absorption contrast with ultrasound imaging depth. One challenge in PAT is image reconstruction with inadequate acoustic signals due to…

This work is concerned with uncertainty quantification problems for image reconstructions in quantitative photoacoustic imaging (PAT), a recent hybrid imaging modality that utilizes the photoacoustic effect to achieve high-resolution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-10 Kui Ren , Sarah Vallélian

The original Calder\'on problem consists in recovering the potential (or the conductivity) from the knowledge of the related Neumann to Dirichlet map (or Dirichlet to Neumann map). Here, we first perturb the medium by injecting small-scaled…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-11 Ahcene Ghandriche , Mourad Sini

In photoacoustic tomography (PAT), the computation of the initial pressure distribution within an object from its time-dependent boundary measurements over time is considered. This problem can be approached from two well-established points…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-04 Jaakko Kultima , Ronny Ramlau , Teemu Sahlström , Tanja Tarvainen

We construct the solution of the Riemann problem for the shallow water equations with discontinuous topography. The system under consideration is non-strictly hyperbolic and does not admit a fully conservative form, and we establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-12-24 Philippe G. LeFloch , Mai-Duc Thanh

We establish the decay of the solutions of the damped wave equations in one dimensional space for the Dirichlet, Neumann, and dynamic boundary conditions where the damping coefficient is a function of space and time. The analysis is based…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Yacine Chitour , Hoai-Minh Nguyen

We propose a model-based image reconstruction method for photoacoustic tomography(PAT) involving a novel form of regularization and demonstrate its ability to recover good quality images from significantly reduced size datasets. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Nadaparambil Aravindakshan Rejesh , Sandeep Kumar Kalva , Manojit Pramanik , Muthuvel Arigovindan

The reconstruction task in photoacoustic tomography can vary a lot depending on measured targets, geometry, and especially the quantity we want to recover. Specifically, as the signal is generated due to the coupling of light and sound by…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-11-28 Andreas Hauptmann , Tanja Tarvainen

In this article, a new method for segmentation and restoration of images on two-dimensional surfaces is given. Active contour models for image segmentation are extended to images on surfaces. The evolving curves on the surfaces are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-04 Heike Benninghoff , Harald Garcke

The goal of \emph{photoacoustic tomography} (PAT) is to estimate an \emph{initial pressure function} $\varphi$ from pressure data measured at a boundary surrounding the object of interest. This paper is concerned with a time reversal method…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-19 Richard Kowar

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a novel and rapidly promising technique in the field of medical imaging, based on the generation of acoustic waves inside an object of interest by stimulating non-ionizing laser pulses. This acoustic wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-08 Hyungyeong Jung , Sunghwan Moon

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and photoacoustic tomography (PAT) are emerging non-invasive biological and medical imaging techniques. It is a recent trend in experimental science to design experiments that perform PAT and OCT imaging…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-19 Peter Elbau , Leonidas Mindrinos , Otmar Scherzer