• In this paper, we describe how to make these computationally demanding algorithms feasible in connection with high-resolution, cone-beam x-ray computed tomography (micro-CT) for small animals. (iospress.com)
  • We demonstrate that the proposed method achieves high robustness on both spine cone beam Computed Tomography data with a low signal-to-noise ratio and data from minimally invasive spine surgery where severe image artifacts and occlusions are presented due to metal screws and guide wires, outperforming other state-of-the-art methods (single agent-based and optimization-based) by a large margin. (aaai.org)
  • New imaging technology [i.e., cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)] have added three-dimensional capabilities that have many applications in dentistry. (trnds.co)
  • The development of oral implantology has led to the establishment of various image-acquisition methods as important surgical diagnosis tools, such as linear (LT) and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), indicated for planning implant placement surgeries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) units have been widely used in maxillofacial studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • To study crypt budding in situ and in three dimensions (3D), we employ X-ray micro-computed tomography to image intact colons, and a new method we developed (3D cyclorama) to digitally unroll them. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • In this work, researchers used micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) data to train an artificial intelligence model to identify characteristics vital to improving battery performance. (lbl.gov)
  • The approach was kind of obvious, since my topic dealt with the analysis of X-ray images from micro-computed x-ray tomography. (achema.de)
  • 5th Conference on Industrial Computed Tomography - ICT 2014, Upper Austrian University of Applied Sciences Wels Campus, Austria, February 25-28, 2014. (upatras.gr)
  • Volume Graphics has been developing software for non-destructive testing based on industrial computed tomography (CT) for more than 20 years. (foundrymag.com)
  • The X-ray Tomography Data Bank, tomoBank, provides a repository of experimental and simulated datasets with the aim to foster collaboration among computational scientists, beamline scientists, and experimentalists and to accelerate the development and implementation of tomographic reconstruction methods for synchrotron facility production software by providing easy access to challenging dataset and their descriptors. (osti.gov)
  • The applicant will participate in the optimization of singular in-situ devices for laboratory and synchrotron X-ray computed tomography (XCT) developed at IMDEA. (imdea.org)
  • For this purpose, the project will use both laboratory and synchrotron X-ray tomography techniques. (imdea.org)
  • The particular optimization of synchrotron beamlines along with the growth and development of quickly high-efficiency detectors now allow incorporating a temporal measurement to tomography reports under extreme conditions. (mn64inhibitor.com)
  • Our contribution to a reproducible reconstruction stage types a structure block towards a fully reproducible synchrotron tomography information systems pipeline. (mn64inhibitor.com)
  • In recent years Model-based iterative reconstruction (MBIR) has been under investigation in a number of applications of computed tomography, including medical systems, baggage screening using transmission tomography and X-ray diffraction, materials science using electron microscopy and synchrotron imaging, and more. (ornl.gov)
  • In this study, we compared the visualisation of very small specimens (lizard heads with vestibular systems smaller than 3 mm) by X‐ray computed micro‐tomography (μCT) based on synchrotron radiation and conventional sources. (uantwerpen.be)
  • The database includes, but is not limited to, agents developed for positron emission tomography (PET), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound (US), computed tomography (CT), optical imaging, planar radiography, and planar gamma imaging. (freebookcentre.net)
  • This note introduces the physics, instrumentation, and signal processing methods used in X-ray (projection radiography), X-ray computed tomography, nuclear medicine (SPECT/PET), optical imaging, ultrasound imaging, and magnetic resonance imaging. (freebookcentre.net)
  • X-ray radiography and tomography analysis of metallic materials, including: 3D non-destructive microstructure analysis of 3D-printed compositionally-graded materials, optimization of homemade furnace for in-situ radiography and tomography of directional solidification experiments, and advanced image processing & analysis. (imdea.org)
  • The work will focus on X-ray image analysis, optimization and image quantification for 3D tomography of 3D-printed (additively manufactured) compositionally-graded metallic materials, as well as time-resolved X-ray radiography and tomography of in situ directional solidification experiments of metallic alloys. (imdea.org)
  • The job will aim at leveraging X-ray radiography and tomography techniques as a non-destructive technique for the determination of complex microstructures and of microstructure evolution (from in situ solidification experiments) using time-resolved X-ray imaging. (imdea.org)
  • Methods: The digital X-ray photography [digital radiography (DR)] and CT images of adult limb trauma in our hospital from 2017 to 2020 were retrospectively collected, with or without 1 or more fractures of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, ankle, and foot. (bvsalud.org)
  • [ 1 , 2 ] Radiography is the mainstay imaging test for the diagnosis of BPD, but high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) may be useful in the further evaluation of BPD. (medscape.com)
  • Although the radiation burden of conventional thoracic CT is greater than that of chest radiography, technological advances such as rotational tube current modulation and adaptive array, as well as dose-optimization programs, have resulted in a significant reduction in CT radiation. (medscape.com)
  • Il s'agit d'une étude rétrospective descriptive et analytique, multicentrique portant sur des patients de moins de 5ans pris en charge pour une affection neurochirurgicale de Janvier 2019 à Décembre 2021 à Libreville. (bvsalud.org)
  • Majorization-Minimization (MM) consists of a class of efficient and effective optimization algorithms that benefit from solid theoretical foundations. (optimization-online.org)
  • Accurate simulation of X-ray transforms of representative objects plays an important role in the evaluation and improvement of CT reconstruction algorithms. (iospress.com)
  • In this paper, a high-fidelity finite element method (FEM) is combined with the iterative improvement capability of metaheuristic optimization algorithms to obtain optimized composite plates. (techscience.com)
  • The potential for this specific 4D tomography is created by simply percolation experiments regarding carbonate touches within strong silicates, appropriate regarding magma moves within the World's mantle.Regarding reconstructing large tomographic datasets quickly, television backprojection-type as well as Fourier-based algorithms are the approach to option, because they happen to be for decades. (mn64inhibitor.com)
  • X-ray computed tomography (CT) is commonly used for anatomical imaging, while nuclear imaging, such as Positron emission tomography (PET) and Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) are used for molecular visualizations using biologically active compounds labelled with radionuclides. (lu.se)
  • Conclusions DRLs for CTDIvol and DLP for EUCLID clinical indications from diverse organizations were established and can contribute to dose optimization. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • In the last decade, the development of volumetric tomography devices - considered important techniques for using a three-dimensional image navigation system - allowed the professional to perform image-guided surgical planning and to fabricate a stereolithographic surgical guide 7-8 . (bvsalud.org)
  • We reviewed the evidence linking computerized tomography (CT) based quantification of BC with short and long-term outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). (manchester.ac.uk)
  • We reviewed the evidence linking computerized tomography (CT) based quantification of BC with short and long-term outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC).METHODS: A systematic review was performed according to PRISMA guidelines. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • This parallel technique is only possible if the proper image detector holders are used.2 Alternatives to the parallel technique include the bisecting angle, occlusal, oblique occlusal, and oblique lateral techniques.2, The bisecting angle technique requires the clinician to assess the imaginary bisecting angle between the long axis of the tooth and long axis of the image receptor, aiming the X-ray beam perpendicular to that plane (Figure 2). (trnds.co)
  • Recalibration of a Deep Learning Model for Low-Dose Computed Tomographic Images to Inform Lung Cancer Screening Intervals. (cdc.gov)
  • A recently proposed memetic version of particle swarm optimization called RPSOLC is modified in the current research to carry out multi-objective Pareto optimization. (techscience.com)
  • X-ray computed tomography (XCT) can be used to identify lithologies and deformation structures within geological core, with the potential for the identification processes to be applied automatically. (frontiersin.org)
  • In newly emerging 3D-printing production processes, X-ray CT scanners can inspect parts inside and out, detecting any flaws and assuring parts meet their CAD (computer-aided design) requirements. (gray.com)
  • Applications of quantum technology include the detection and prediction of anomalies and fraud in the finance sector and the optimisation of maintenance processes in industry and public transport. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • Using techniques like X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT) I seek to provide a non-invasive insight into these microstructures, revealing how manufacturing processes impact them. (eganju.info)
  • Ob jectives The European Society of Radiology identified 10 common indications for computed tomography (CT) as part of the European Study on Clinical Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs, EUCLID), to help standardize radiation doses. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • Prior to returning to Stanford in 2018, I was a Senior Scientist at Varian Medical Systems, developing x-ray/CT methods for image-guided radiation therapy. (stanford.edu)
  • degree Ph.D. degree M.D. Although radiographs only emit tiny amounts of radiation and are safe to use on an occasional basis, the AAPD guidelines aim to protect young people from unnecessary X-ray exposure. (trnds.co)
  • The main goal is to mitigate the CT imaging time and, thus, X-ray radiation dosage without compromising the image quality. (sharif.edu)
  • High-quality system components, maximum flexibility through the use of interchangeable modules for perfect specimen handling, as well as simple and intuitive system operation with the option of rapid inspection program creation through to automatic results documentation in the form of professional reports with radiation dose information for X-ray inspection are just some of the highlights of the new X8011-III. (viscom.com)
  • Besides being implemented at synchrotrons radiation sources, laboratory setups using an X-ray tube and high-resolution scintillation detector routinely provide information on the micrometre scale. (lu.se)
  • When these image detectors are stimulated by light following radiation exposure, they release the energy, and this light is then converted to rows and columns of pixels that represent the various x-ray intensities. (medscape.com)
  • QST is set to transform image and signal processing in medical and industrial X-ray computed tomography, and, of course, artificial intelligence and cyber security applications. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • Therefore, this study evaluates the diagnostic efficiency of the artificial intelligence (AI) model before and after optimization based on computed tomography (CT) images and then compares it with that of radiologists, especially for avulsion fractures. (bvsalud.org)
  • An easy-to-use artificial intelligence preoperative lymph node metastasis predictor (LN-MASTER) in rectal cancer based on a privacy-preserving computing platform: multicenter retrospective cohort study. (cdc.gov)
  • X-ray microscopy and micro-tomography (μCT) are valuable non-destructive examination methods in many disciplines such as bio-medical research, archaeometry, material science and paleontology. (lu.se)
  • Here, a CsPbBr3 scintillator comprised of an ordered array of nanowires (NW) in an anodized aluminium oxide (AAO) membrane is presented as a promising new scintillator for X-ray microscopy and μCT. (lu.se)
  • Three-dimensional surface models of foot bones were generated prior to motion measurement based on computed tomography. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The work involves material processing, X-ray characterization, data analysis and programming. (imdea.org)
  • Tomography involves taking images from different angles and combining the information in them to create an image volume where every slice can be individually reviewed. (lu.se)
  • The Selection of Patients for X-ray Examinations: Dental Radiographic Examinations. (trnds.co)
  • This article introduces a new Penalized Majorization-Minimization Subspace algorithm (P-MMS) for solving smooth, constrained optimization problems. (optimization-online.org)
  • By combining operando x-ray computed tomography with the batteryNET algorithm, materials scientists gain an enhanced understanding of solid-state batteries' inner workings. (lbl.gov)
  • To gain deeper understanding, we imaged the microstructure of both foams using X-ray computed tomography, and performed finite-element analysis of the mechanical response within these microstructures. (nature.com)
  • his Hirsch-index is cited with a 69 (ISI-Web of Knowledge, 2018) Twelve out of 286 original scientific papers: [1] Kalender WA, Klotz E, Süß C. An integral approach to vertebral bone mineral analysis by X-ray computed tomography. (wikipedia.org)
  • Biplanar X-ray fluoroscopic systems and model-based registration techniques have recently been employed to capture and visualise 3D foot bone movements in vivo , but such techniques have generally been performed manually. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The bone models generated were then registered to biplanar fluoroscopic images in a frame-by-frame manner using an optimisation technique, to maximise similarity measures between occluding contours of the bone surface models with edge-enhanced fluoroscopic images, while avoiding mutual penetration of bones. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This difficulty arises due to the embedment of the membranes in the dense skull bone, the thinness of the membranes, and the small difference in X‐ray absorption between the membranes and the surrounding fluid. (uantwerpen.be)
  • The nonstop growth in computing power has made many advances in inspection possible. (gray.com)
  • The Viscom X-ray system X8011-III is designed as a team player for individual and reliable use for 2D and 3D X-ray inspection. (viscom.com)
  • Thanks to its innovative and simple system operation, the system can be used for manual and automatic X-ray inspection of components, assemblies during production, quality assurance and development - thereby making a sustainable and result-oriented contribution to cost optimization, process reliability and increased product quality. (viscom.com)
  • Kalender was also elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering (2016) for the development of spiral computed tomography methods that enable modern high-speed 3D medical imaging with X-rays. (wikipedia.org)
  • Intravascular imaging, using ultrasound (IVUS) or optical coherence tomography, reveals that angiographic assessment of the coronary lumen grossly underestimates the presence, nature and extent of coronary artery plaque. (bmj.com)
  • Most optimization problems arising in imaging science involve high-dimensional linear operators and their adjoints. (optimization-online.org)
  • The Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology is an international journal designed for the diverse community (biomedical, industrial and academic) of users and developers of novel x-ray imaging techniques. (iospress.com)
  • Areas such as x-ray microlithography, x-ray astronomy and medical x-ray imaging as well as new technologies arising from fields traditionally considered unrelated to x rays (semiconductor processing, accelerator technology, ionizing and non-ionizing medical diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, etc.) present opportunities for research that can meet new challenges as they arise. (iospress.com)
  • First, we formulate 2D/3D registration as a MDP with observations, actions, and rewards properly defined with respect to X-ray imaging systems. (aaai.org)
  • Introduction Ehinger and Lailly, 1995, have shown the interest of reflection tomography for computing velocity models adequate for the seismic imaging of complex geologic structures. (hal.science)
  • Although computed tomography angiography (CTA) is the preferred imaging modality used by radiologist for diagnosing AAA, computed tomography (CT) images can be used too. (sharif.edu)
  • Unfortunately, these membranes are very hard to visualise using three‐dimensional (3D) X‐ray imaging techniques. (uantwerpen.be)
  • Breast tomosynthesis (BT) is a form of tomographic imaging procedure, compute tomography adapted for breast diagnostics or simply put: 3D-mammography. (lu.se)
  • Linear tomography (LT) is an accessible radiographic technique used for the cross-sectional imaging of edentulous jaws and is relatively inexpensive comparedwith computed tomography (CT). (bvsalud.org)
  • 2D/3D image registration to align a 3D volume and 2D X-ray images is a challenging problem due to its ill-posed nature and various artifacts presented in 2D X-ray images. (aaai.org)
  • Second, to handle various artifacts in 2D X-ray images, multiple local agents are employed efficiently via FCN-based structures, and an auto attention mechanism is proposed to favor the proposals from regions with more reliable visual cues. (aaai.org)
  • Computed Tomography (CT) is the process of collecting multiple x-ray images of an object, taken from different angles, and then assembled to produce revealing cross-sections of the object's structure, and in that way revealing the internal conditions of the structure. (foundrymag.com)
  • Because CT reconstruction produces a complete representation of a component in 3D, based on a large number of 2D X-ray images, CT allows a manufacturer to answer even the most complex questions about the external and internal structures of a component and its material properties. (foundrymag.com)
  • Computed Tomography (CT) medical images show a specific part of human body and present it in a digital form. (sharif.edu)
  • Buccal-lingual measurements of ridge width were performed on the images of both tomography types. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research is conducted in close collaboration with Diagnostic Radiology in several fields, including but not limited to screening, optimization and simulation. (lu.se)
  • Careful optimisation of the acquisition parameters enables detection of the membranes by using μCT scanners based on conventional microfocus sources, but in some cases a low contrast‐to‐noise ratio (CNR) prevents fast and reliable segmentation of the membranes. (uantwerpen.be)
  • We offer support in all stages of your research project including planning, sample preparation and optimization, image acquisition and image analysis. (lu.se)
  • Moreover, the optimization of the PB-PCI geometry was explored both theoretically as well as experimentally for three different setups. (lu.se)
  • In the same vein, X-ray fluoroscopic systems have recently been applied to analyses of 3D foot and ankle kinematics in vivo . (biomedcentral.com)
  • In such context, many existing convergence results from standard gradient-based optimization literature cannot be directly applied and robustness to errors in the gradient is not necessarily guaranteed. (optimization-online.org)
  • In this latter case of the highest packaging density, the in situ X-ray studies revealed an improved growth interface stability that enabled a much longer crystal growth process. (researchgate.net)
  • In contrast to many other MHP materials this scintillator shows good stability under continuous X-ray exposure and changing environmental conditions over extended time spans of several weeks. (lu.se)
  • This proposed workflow "from design to validation" represents a new paradigm for realizing complex structures in 3D bioprinting through in silico optimization. (maeid.com)
  • We solve the ray tracing problem by use of a bending method with a circular ray approximation within layers. (hal.science)
  • 199 1, have developed a ray tracing based on a straight line ray approximation within a layer and an inversion of poststack data. (hal.science)
  • I then pursued a postdoc at Johns Hopkins with Dr. Jeff Siewerdsen in Biomedical Engineering, developing reconstruction and registration methods for x-ray based image-guided surgery. (stanford.edu)
  • Techniques like 4D X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT) allow scientists to non-invasively explore these internal structures, revealing the dynamic changes within and offering insights into their formation, composition, and behavior. (eganju.info)
  • In this study, three complementary techniques (X-ray computed tomography, infrared and low-field NMR spectroscopy) are applied to elucidate the influence of additives, manufacturing process and material structure on the liquid water absorption and desorption behaviour of a selection of wood-based panels, thermally modified wood and wood fibre insulation materials. (ku.dk)
  • MM methods have shown their great ability to tackle efficiently challenging optimization problems from signal processing, image processing, inverse problems and machine learning. (optimization-online.org)
  • The energy collected by x-ray exposure is then scanned by a laser diode, and the resulting excitable energy that is released is read by a digital image capture array charge-coupled device (CCD) and converted to display. (medscape.com)
  • It shows a high light yield under X-ray exposure which improves with smaller NW diameter and higher NW length. (lu.se)
  • X-ray computed tomography (XCT) is a recognized method for three-dimensional portrayal regarding components which is set up as a highly effective device inside high-pressure/high-temperature investigation. (mn64inhibitor.com)
  • X-ray computed tomography (CT), acoustic rhinometry] as well as test kits for olfactory and trigeminal function, there is no spatially resolved method for assessment of nasal airflow, yet. (degruyter.com)
  • X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT), especially its advanced 4D version, offers a non-invasive lens into the internal structures of sports materials, revealing critical insights into their mechanical behavior. (eganju.info)
  • X-ray tomography has emerged as an invaluable tool for analyzing biological materials, offering a non-invasive glimpse into their intricate internal structures. (eganju.info)
  • S u m m a r y A 3D reflection tomography that can determine correct subsurface velocity structures is of strategic importance for an effective use of 3D prestack depth migration. (hal.science)
  • But quantum computing can also be used to develop more secure encryption systems to resist attacks from both traditional and quantum computers. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • The promise of developing more secure cryptographic systems makes cybersecurity a primary application for quantum computing - something reflected by many R&D efforts in Bavaria. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • Kinematic analyses of skeletal motions using single or biplanar X-ray fluoroscopic systems have recently become widespread in the field of biomechanics, yielding significant results. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Yet more features: the X8011-III X-ray system can be integrated into the production line and intelligently networked with other systems to optimize the manufacturing process. (viscom.com)
  • Direct flat-panel detectors (FPDs) convert x-ray photons directly into an electrical charge, which is read out by a thin film transistor array, active matrix array, electrometer probe, or microplasma line. (medscape.com)
  • This makes it suitable for tomography, which is demonstrated by acquiring the first high-resolution tomogram using a MHP scintillator with the presented laboratory setup. (lu.se)
  • In this paper, we formulate the X-ray transform and 3D Radon transform for ellipsoids and tetrahedra, and verify the resulting formulas by numerical simulation. (iospress.com)
  • They include the simulation of new materials in the energy and automotive sectors, as well as solving complex optimisation problems in logistics and the financial services industries. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • Whilst the development of quantum computing is progressing rapidly, its use in industrial applications is still in its infancy. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • This thesis describes the development of a laboratory setup for X-ray μCT with a PB-PCI option. (lu.se)
  • The particular UToPEc is really a lightweight breathtaking (165° angular aperture) push optimized for fast tomography that may accessibility 10 GPa as well as 1700°C. It can be attached to any high-speed rotator phase (around 360° s-1) along with enables the buying of the full computed tomography (CT) graphic along with micrometre spatial decision within a second. (mn64inhibitor.com)
  • In this study, we develop an implementation of Katsevich's inversion formula without computing PI segment. (iospress.com)
  • There is a great potential for the implementation of AI in the process industry especially for process modelling, engineering and the optimization of plants. (achema.de)
  • The key difference compared to normal computed tomography (CT) is however that breast tomosynthesis only uses a limited angular range (e.g. 50 degrees) instead of a full 180-degree range. (lu.se)
  • To make quantum computing widely applicable, the foundations for simpler, trustworthy use have to be created - which is precisely the goal of the Bavarian Competence Centre Quantum Security and Data Science BayQS. (invest-in-bavaria.com)
  • The evolution of the source material as well as of the crystal growth interface was carried out using in situ 3D X-ray computed tomography (75 mm crystals) and in situ 2D X-ray visualization (100 mm crystals). (researchgate.net)
  • The hollow bioprinted object was imaged with X-ray computed tomography to obtain a 3D model for design validation. (maeid.com)
  • The model training was done at Berkeley Lab's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center ( NERSC ). (lbl.gov)
  • For the inversion we use a regularized formulation of reflection tomography which penalizes the roughness of the model. (hal.science)
  • The optimization is based on a quadratic programming formulation and constraints on the model are treated by the augmented Lagrangian technique. (hal.science)
  • We show results of ray tracing and inversion on a rather complex synthetic model. (hal.science)
  • Marius Pedersen har en bachelor i ingeniørfag, data (2006) og har en master i teknologi, medieteknikk (2007), begge fra Høgskolen i Gjøvik. (ntnu.no)
  • CTBC based assessment may allow early identification of high-risk patients, allowing early optimisation of patients undergoing cancer treatments. (manchester.ac.uk)