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This study presents FP-PET, a comprehensive approach to medical image segmentation with a focus on CT and PET images. Utilizing a dataset from the AutoPet2023 Challenge, the research employs a variety of machine learning models, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Yixin Chen , Ourui Fu , Wenrui Shao , Zhaoheng Xie

Due to various physical degradation factors and limited counts received, PET image quality needs further improvements. The denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPM) are distribution learning-based models, which try to transform a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-15 Kuang Gong , Keith A. Johnson , Georges El Fakhri , Quanzheng Li , Tinsu Pan

Positron emission tomographs (PET) do not measure an image directly. Instead, they measure at the boundary of the field-of-view (FOV) of PET tomograph a sinogram that consists of measurements of the sums of all the counts along the lines…

Small animal PET scanners require high spatial resolution and good sensitivity. To reconstruct high-resolution images in 3D-PET, iterative methods, such as OSEM, are superior to analytical reconstruction algorithms, although their high…

Medical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. L. Herraiz , S. Espana , J. J. Vaquero , M. Desco , J. M. Udias

An image or volume of interest in positron emission tomography (PET) is reconstructed from pairs of gamma rays emitted from a radioactive substance. Many image reconstruction methods are based on estimation of pixels or voxels on some…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-18 Azra Tafro , Damir Seršić , Ana Sović Kržić

Deep image prior (DIP) has recently attracted attention owing to its unsupervised positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction, which does not require any prior training dataset. In this paper, we present the first attempt to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Fumio Hashimoto , Yuya Onishi , Kibo Ote , Hideaki Tashima , Taiga Yamaya

Medical image reconstruction with pre-trained score-based generative models (SGMs) has advantages over other existing state-of-the-art deep-learned reconstruction methods, including improved resilience to different scanner setups and…

Multi-frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography (mfEIT) is a promising biomedical imaging technique that estimates tissue conductivities across different frequencies. Current state-of-the-art (SOTA) algorithms, which rely on supervised…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-18 Hao Fang , Zhe Liu , Yi Feng , Zhen Qiu , Pierre Bagnaninchi , Yunjie Yang

As a sensitive functional imaging technique, positron emission tomography (PET) plays a critical role in early disease diagnosis. However, obtaining a high-quality PET image requires injecting a sufficient dose (standard dose) of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-06 Caiwen Jiang , Mianxin Liu , Kaicong Sun , Dinggang Shen

Multi-frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography (mfEIT) is an emerging biomedical imaging modality to reveal frequency-dependent conductivity distributions in biomedical applications. Conventional model-based image reconstruction methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-27 Zhou Chen , Jinxi Xiang , Pierre Bagnaninchi , Yunjie Yang

Deep learning based PET image reconstruction methods have achieved promising results recently. However, most of these methods follow a supervised learning paradigm, which rely heavily on the availability of high-quality training labels. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-13 Rui Hu , Yunmei Chen , Kyungsang Kim , Marcio Aloisio Bezerra Cavalcanti Rockenbach , Quanzheng Li , Huafeng Liu

PET image reconstruction is challenging due to the ill-poseness of the inverse problem and limited number of detected photons. Recently deep neural networks have been widely and successfully used in computer vision tasks and attracted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Kuang Gong , Jiahui Guan , Kyungsang Kim , Xuezhu Zhang , Georges El Fakhri , Jinyi Qi , Quanzheng Li

To obtain high-quality positron emission tomography (PET) scans while reducing radiation exposure to the human body, various approaches have been proposed to reconstruct standard-dose PET (SPET) images from low-dose PET (LPET) images. One…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-22 Zeyu Han , Yuhan Wang , Luping Zhou , Peng Wang , Binyu Yan , Jiliu Zhou , Yan Wang , Dinggang Shen

In this work, we present modeling and imaging performance of a dual panel limited-angle TOF-PET system for intraoperative surgical applications using GATE monte carlo toolkit. Several detector parameters such as detector pixel dimensions,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Salar Sajedi , Yuemeng Feng , Hamid Sabet

Image reconstruction in low-count PET is particularly challenging because gammas from natural radioactivity in Lu-based crystals cause high random fractions that lower the measurement signal-to-noise-ratio (SNR). In model-based image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-27 Hongki Lim , Il Yong Chun , Yuni K. Dewaraja , Jeffrey A. Fessler

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a functional imaging modality that enables the visualization of biochemical and physiological processes across various tissues. Recently, deep learning (DL)-based methods have demonstrated significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-16 Yiran Sun , Osama Mawlawi

Achieving high image quality for temporal frames in dynamic positron emission tomography (PET) is challenging due to the limited statistic especially for the short frames. Recent studies have shown that deep learning (DL) is useful in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Kuang Xiaodong , Li Bingxuan , Li Yuan , Rao Fan , Ma Gege , Xie Qingguo , Mok Greta S P , Liu Huafeng , Zhu Wentao

List-mode positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction is an important tool for PET scanners with many lines-of-response and additional information such as time-of-flight and depth-of-interaction. Deep learning is one possible…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Kibo Ote , Fumio Hashimoto , Yuya Onishi , Takashi Isobe , Yasuomi Ouchi

Low-dose positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction methods have potential to significantly improve PET as an imaging modality. Deep learning provides a promising means of incorporating prior information into the image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Cameron Dennis Pain , Yasmeen George , Alex Fornito , Gary Egan , Zhaolin Chen

Positron emission tomography (PET) is widely used in various clinical applications, including cancer diagnosis, heart disease and neuro disorders. The use of radioactive tracer in PET imaging raises concerns due to the risk of radiation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Junshen Xu , Enhao Gong , John Pauly , Greg Zaharchuk