Tomography

Time & Place:
TBD

Instructor:
Jun Ni, Ph.D.
Tel: (319) 335-9490
E-mail: jun-ni@uiowa.edu

Place:

Reference:
Chris Guy and Dominic ffytche, "Introduction to An Introduction to the Principles of Medical Imaging," second Edition, Imperial College Press, 2005.

Lecture Notes:
Additional notes or handouts may be available.

Training Course Description:

Goals and Objectives:
The training course is designed for physics and/or other non-scientist professionals.

Training Course Contents:

  1. Simple Backprojection Reconstruction
    1. Projection
    2. Number in a Box Puzzle
    3. Simple Backprojection
  2. Fourier Method
    1. K-space
    2. Central Slice Theorem
    3. Digital Reconstruction
    4. Reconstruction Variations
  3. Practical Issues in Tomography
    1. Practical Issues in Tomography
    2. Sequential data Collection and Patient Movement
    3. Digitization of the Projections
    4. Number of projections
    5. Signal to Noise ratio
    6. Tomographic Image Artefacts
  4. Advanced CT reconstruction

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