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Dynamic positron emission tomography (dPET) is currently a widely used medical imaging technique for the clinical diagnosis, staging and therapy guidance of all kinds of human cancers. Higher temporal imaging resolution for the early stage…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-12-07 Zixiang Chen , Yaping Wu , Na Zhang , Yu Shen , Hairong Zheng , Dong Liang , Meiyun Wang , Zhanli Hu

Image reconstruction for positron emission tomography (PET) is challenging because of the ill-conditioned tomographic problem and low counting statistics. Kernel methods address this challenge by using kernel representation to incorporate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-26 Siqi Li , Guobao Wang

This work is the second part of a simulation study investigating the processing of densely packed and moving granular assemblies by positron emission particle tracking (PEPT). Since medical PET scanners commonly used for PEPT are very…

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a widely recognized technique for diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases, offering critical functional insights. However, its high costs and radiation exposure hinder its widespread use. In contrast,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Yitong Li , Igor Yakushev , Dennis M. Hedderich , Christian Wachinger

Atom-probe tomography (APT) facilitates nano- and atomic-scale characterization and analysis of microstructural features. Specifically, APT is well suited to study the interfacial properties of granular or heterophase systems.…

The purpose of the presented investigations is to design, construct and establish the characteristic performance of the Jagiellonian Positron Emission Mammography(J-PEM), being designed for the detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. Its…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Shivani , Elżbieta Luczyńska , Sylwia Heinze , Paweł Moskal

Generating automated reports for 3D positron emission tomography (PET) is an important and challenging task in medical imaging. PET plays a vital role in oncology, but automating report generation is difficult due to the complexity of…

Positron emission tomography (PET) is an important modality for diagnosing diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer's disease, capable of revealing the uptake of radiolabeled molecules that target specific pathological markers of the diseases.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-01-17 Hsin-Hsiung Huang , Zheyuan Zhu , Slun Booppasiri , Zhuo Chen , Shuo Pang , Chien-Min Kao

We present the Automated Photometry Of Transients (AutoPhOT) package, a novel automated pipeline that is designed for rapid, publication-quality photometry of astronomical transients. AutoPhOT is built from the ground up using Python 3 -…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-07 S. J. Brennan , M. Fraser

Accurate quantification in positron emission tomography (PET) is essential for accurate diagnostic results and effective treatment tracking. A major issue encountered in PET imaging is attenuation. Attenuation refers to the diminution of…

Whole-body PET/CT is a cornerstone of oncological imaging, yet accurate lesion segmentation remains challenging due to tracer heterogeneity, physiological uptake, and multi-center variability. While fully automated methods have advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Maximilian Rokuss , Yannick Kirchhoff , Fabian Isensee , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

To improve the prognosis of patients suffering from pulmonary diseases, such as lung cancer, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial. The analysis of CT images is invaluable for diagnosis, whereas high quality segmentation of the airway…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Karen-Helene Støverud , David Bouget , Andre Pedersen , Håkon Olav Leira , Thomas Langø , Erlend Fagertun Hofstad

Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy (PALS) has shown to be a powerful tool to study the nanostructures of porous materials. Positron Emissions Tomography (PET) are devices allowing imaging of metabolic processes e.g. in human…

Positron emission tomography (PET) is the most sensitive biomedical imaging modality for non-invasively detecting and visualizing positron-emitting radiopharmaceuticals within a subject. In PET, measuring the time-of-flight (TOF)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-10-17 Minseok Yi , Daehee Lee , Alberto Gola , Stefano Merzi , Michele Penna , Jae Sung Lee , Simon R. Cherry , Sun Il Kwon

Position Emission Tomography (PET) is an advanced clinical diagnostic imaging technique for nuclear medicine. Small animal PET is increasingly uesd for studying the animal model of disease, new drugs and new therapies. A prototype of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-26 Peipei Deng , Lei Zhao , Jiaming Lu , Bowen Li , Ruoshi Dong , Shubin Liu , Qi An

Large high-quality medical image datasets are difficult to acquire but necessary for many deep learning applications. For positron emission tomography (PET), reconstructed image quality is limited by inherent Poisson noise. We propose a…

The processing and analysis of computed tomography (CT) imaging is important for both basic scientific development and clinical applications. In AutoCT, we provide a comprehensive pipeline that integrates an end-to-end automatic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Zhe Bai , Abdelilah Essiari , Talita Perciano , Kristofer E. Bouchard

Automatic segmentation of tumor lesions is a critical initial processing step for quantitative PET/CT analysis. However, numerous tumor lesions with different shapes, sizes, and uptake intensity may be distributed in different anatomical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-20 Zhantao Liu , Shaonan Zhong , Junyang Mo

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan images are one of the bio medical imaging techniques similar to that of MRI scan images but PET scan images are helpful in finding the development of tumors.The PET scan images requires expertise in…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-02-27 A. Meena , K. Raja

Total-body positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has the potential to transform medical care of a number of diseases and augment our knowledge of systems biology. Various detector designs and geometries are currently under development…