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pro vyhledávání: '"Dominic J. Crotty"'
Autor:
Taly Gilat Schmidt, Stacy D. O'Connor, W. Dennis Foley, Franco Rupcich, Naveen M. Kulkarni, Jiahua Fan, Dominic J. Crotty, P. Khobragade
Publikováno v:
Medical Physics. 46:140-151
Purpose Identifying an appropriate tube current setting can be challenging when using iterative reconstruction due to the varying relationship between spatial resolution, contrast, noise, and dose across different algorithms. This study developed and
Publikováno v:
Medical Physics. 45:3563-3573
PURPOSE Evaluation of noise texture information in CT images is important for assessing image quality. Noise texture is often quantified by the noise power spectrum (NPS), which requires numerous image realizations to estimate. This study evaluated f
Publikováno v:
Medical Physics. 42:6572-6578
Purpose: This technical note quantifies the dose and image quality performance of a clinically available organ-dose-based tube current modulation (ODM) technique, using experimental and simulation phantom studies. The investigated ODM implementation
Effects of window width and window level adjustment on detection tasks in computed tomography images
Publikováno v:
Medical Imaging 2017: Image Perception, Observer Performance, and Technology Assessment.
This study experimentally evaluated the effect of window width (WW) and window level (WL) on the task based detectability index (d’). Window-level transformation is frequently performed on CT images to improve visualization in clinical arena. Numer
Publikováno v:
Medical Imaging 2017: Image Perception, Observer Performance, and Technology Assessment.
This study investigated a fractal dimension algorithm for noise texture quantification in CT images. Quantifying noise in CT images is important for assessing image quality. Noise is typically quantified by calculating noise standard deviation and no
Publikováno v:
Medical Imaging: Image Perception, Observer Performance, and Technology Assessment
This study quantitatively evaluated the performance of the exponential transformation of the free-response operating characteristic curve (EFROC) metric, with the Channelized Hotelling Observer (CHO) as a reference. The CHO has been used for image qu
Autor:
Colin E. Anderson, D'Vone C. Jackson, Greta Toncheva, Dominic J. Crotty, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Martin P. Tornai, Samuel L. Brady
Publikováno v:
Medical Physics. 38:3232-3245
Purpose: A dual modality SPECT-CT prototype system dedicated to uncompressed breast imaging (mammotomography) has been developed. The computed tomography subsystem incorporates an ultrathick K-edge filtration technique producing a quasi-monochromatic
Publikováno v:
Physics in Medicine and Biology. 54:3659-3676
A compact dedicated 3D breast SPECT-CT (mammotomography) system is currently under development. In its initial prototype, the cone-beam CT sub-system is restricted to a fixed-tilt circular rotation around the patient's pendant breast. This study eval
Publikováno v:
Physics in Medicine and Biology. 52:603-616
A dual modality computed mammotomography (CmT) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) system for dedicated 3D breast imaging is in development. Using heavy K-edge filtration, the CmT component narrows the energy spectrum of the cone-s
Autor:
Dominic J, Crotty, Samuel L, Brady, D'Vone C, Jackson, Greta I, Toncheva, Colin E, Anderson, Terry T, Yoshizumi, Martin P, Tornai
Publikováno v:
Medical physics. 38(6)
A dual modality SPECT-CT prototype system dedicated to uncompressed breast imaging (mammotomography) has been developed. The computed tomography subsystem incorporates an ultrathick K-edge filtration technique producing a quasi-monochromatic x-ray co