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2011 IEEE Nuclear Science
Symposium and Medical ImagingConference
(NSS/MIC 2011)
Valencia, Spain23-29 October 2011
Pages 3465-4174
ICCC IEEE Catalog Number: CFPllNSS-PRT
C Wmm E ISBN: 978-1-4673-0118-3
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MIC15.S-239: RF Coil Design for Low and High Field MRI: Numerical Methods and
Measurements 3465
R. Stara. N. Fontana, A. Monorchio, G. Manara, A Retico, A. Del Guerra, G. Hberi, L. Biagi, M. Alfonsetti, A.
Galante, A. Vitacolonna, M. Alecci, M. Tosetti and G. Buonincontri
MIC1S.S-242: CT Dose Reduction Using Dynamic Collimation 3470
D. J. Heuscher and F. Noo
MIC15.S-245: SNR Comparisons ofAbsorption and Fluorescence Modes ofEdge-Subtraction
Imaging 3474
P, J. La Riviere and D. S. Rigie
M1C15.S-248: Objective Assessment of Low Contrast Detectability for Real CT Phantom and in
Simulated Images Using a Model Observer 3477
I. Hernandez-Giron. J. Geleijns, A. Calzado, M. Salvado, R. M. S. Joemai and W. J. H. Velkamp
MIC15.S-251: Computed Tomography System Using a MHSP in Multi-Slice Operation N/A
L, F. N. D. Carramate. C. A. B. Oliveira, A L. M. Silva, C. D. R. Azevedo, A M. da Silva and J. F. C. A Veloso
MIC15.S-254: Detection of Calcification UsingHigh-Pass Filtered Phase Image in Breast Magnetic
Resonance Imaging N/A
K. Kida. T. Kajitani, S. Goto and Y. Azuma
MIC15.S-257: Regularized Phase Retrieval for X-Ray Differential Phase Contrast Imaging N/A
T, Thuerine. P. Modregger, B. R. Pinzer, Z. Wang and M. Stampanoni
MIC15.S-260: Comparison of Performance Parameters of Three 64-Slice CT Scanner N/A
L. Balkav. P. Bojtos, J. Martos, J. Kollar, I. Garai and I. Lajtos
MIC15.S-263: Detectors for Region of Interest Fluoroscopy to Facilitate an Order of Magnitude of
Radiation Dose Reduction N/A
J, A Rowlands. O. Rubel, S. O. Kasap and W. Zhao
MIC15.S-266: Development of a GEM-Based Dose Imaging Detector with Optical Readout for
Radiotherapy N/A
A. V. Klvachko. D. F. Nichiporov, K. A. Solberg and V. R Moskvin
MIC15.S-269: An optimized in-situ TOF-PET Imaging System for Proton Therapy Quality Assurance N/A
D. C, Oxlev. A. K. Biegun, S. Brandenburg, P. Cambraia Lopes, F. Diblen, D. R. Schaart, S. Vandenberghe and P.
Dendooven
MIC 15. S-272: Development of a PET dedicated for in-situ proton therapy monitoring N/A
Y. Shao. R. X. Zhu, X. Sun, C. J. Bircher, A. K. Lan, X. Zhu, J. Wu, Y. Xia and M. Tianyu
MIC15.S-275: Simulation Design ofa Single-Ring OpenPET for in-Beam PET 3481
S, Kinouchi. T. Yamaya, H. Tashima, E. Yoshida, F. Nishikido, H. Haneisbi and M. Suga
MIC15.S-278: A Prototype Compton Camera for In-Vivo Dosimetry of Ion Beam Cancer
Irradiation 3484
T. Kormoll. F. Fiedler, C. Golnik, K. Heidel, M. Kempe, S. Schoene, K. Zuber and W. Enghardt
MIC15.S-281: Fast Data Acquisition in Heavy Ion CT Using Intensifying Screen - EMCCD Camera
System 3488
H. Muraishi. S. Abe, H. Satoh, H. Hara, T. Mogaki, S. Hara, S. Miyake, N. Yasuda, Y. Watanabe and Y. Koba
MIC15.S-284: Simulation Study of in-Beam PET System for Dose Verification in Carbon Ion Therapy N/A
C. -H. Baek. S. J. An, H. -I. Kim, C. Y. Lee, W. -G. Jung and Y. H. Chung
MC15.S-287: Real-Time Bragg Peak Position Monitoring with a Slit Camera N/A
V, R. Bom. L. Joulaeizadeh and F. J. Beekman
MIC15.S-290: Range and Density Variations Monitoring During Proton Therapy Based on Time-of-
Flight Detection of Prompt Gamma Radiation 3492
A. K, Biegun. P. Cambraia Lopes, P. Dendooven, D. Oxley, K. Parodi, M. Pinto, I. Rinaldi, D. R. Schaart, E. Seravalli,
F. Verhaegen and P. Crespo
MIC15.S-293:95MeV/u 12C Nuclear Fragmentation for Hadrontherapy Purposes: Measurements and
Comparisons with Nuclear Models Included in the Geant4 Simulation Toolkit. N/A
M. Labalme. B. Braunn, G. Ban, J. Colin, D. Cussol, J. M. Fontbonne, F. Haas, M. Rousseau, M. Chevallier, D.
Dauvergne, F. Le foulher, C. Ray, E. Testa and M. D. Salsac
MIC15.S-296: Design Study ofthe Absorber Detector of a Compton Camera for On-line Control in
Ion Beam Therapy 3496
M. -H. Richard, D. Dauvergne, M. Dahoumane, G. Dedes, M. De Rydt, N. Freud, J. M. Letang, X. Lojacono, J.
Krimmer, V. Maxim, G. Montarou, C. Ray, F. Roellinghoff, E. Testa and A H. Walenta
MIC 15.S-299: Evaluation ofTimepix as dE/dx-Detector for Hadron Therapy N/A
B. Hartmann. C. Granja, L. Opalka, J. Jakubek, O. Jaekel andM. Martisikova
MIC15.S-302: Monte Carlo PET Camera Modelling for Proton Range Evaluation in Proton
Therapy 3501
C, Van Ngoc Tv. L. De Marzi, S. Jan, L. Lestand, C. Comtat, R. Ferrand and R. Trebossen
MIC15.S-305: Tomographic Images by Proton Computed Tomogrphy System for Proton Therapy
Applications 3505
V. Sipala, M. Brianzi, M. Bruzzi, M. Bucciolini, G. A P. Cirrone, C. Civinini, G. Cuttone, D. Lo Presti, S. Pallotta, N.
Randazzo, F. Romano, M. Scaringella, C. Stancampiano, C. Talamonti and M. Tesi
MIC15.S-308: Hodoscope Coincidence Imaging for Hadron Therapy Using a Compton Camera 3508
J. E. Gillam. I. Torres-Espallardo, C. Lacasta, P. Solevi, J. Barrio, G. Llosa and M. Rafecas
MIC15.S-311: Measurement ofActivity Produced by Low Energy Proton Beam in Metals Using
off-Line PET Imaging 3514
P. M. G. Corzo, J. Cal-Gonzalez. E. Picado, S. Espana, J. L. Herraiz, E. Herranz, E. Vicente, J. M. Udias, J. J. Vaquero,
A. Munoz-Martin and L. M. Fraile
MIC15.S-314: Image Reconstruction for Compton Camera Applied to 3D Prompt Gamma Imaging
During Ion Beam Therapy 3518
X. Loiacono. M. -H. Richard, D. Dauvergne, E. Testa, C. Ray, N. Freud, J. -M. Letang, V. Maxim and R. Prost
MIC15.S-317: Measurement of Prompt Photons, Gamma PET and Charged Particles Production
from 80 MeV/u Carbon beam on PMMA target 3522
A Sarti, V. Patera, A Sciubba, A Paoloni, L. Piersanti, R. Faccini, F. Ferroni, C. Voena, F. Bellini, A Di Domenico,
S. Fiore, P. Gauzzi, G. Cuttone, C. Agodi, F. Romano, G. Cirrone, M, Marafini. I. Mattei and F. Collamati
MIC15.S-320: Proton Therapy Dose Verification Using Compton Imaging N/A
L, Mihailescu. K Vetter, L. Supic, J. Miller, D. Bond, M. Bandstra, I. -Y. Lee, M. Descovic, S. Gros and R. Donahue
MIC15.S-323: Simulation Study ofResistive-Plate-Chamber Based PET for Hadrontherapy
Monitoring 3529
I, Torres-Espallardo. J. E. Gillam, P. Solevi, J. Cabello, G. Llos, J. Barrio, V. Stankova, C. Solaz, C. Lacasta and M.
Rafecas
MIC15.S-326: A Dose Determination Procedure by PET Monitoring in Proton Therapy 3534
M. Aiello. F. Attanasi, N. Belcari, V. Rosso, K. Straub and A Del Guerra
MIC15.S-329: Coincidence Tests of a Compton Telescope Based on Continuous LaBr3 Crystals and
SiPMs for Dose Monitoring in Hadron Therapy 3539
J. Barrio. J. Cabello, S. Callier, J. Gillam, C. de La Taille, C. Lacasta, M. Rafecas, L. Raux, C. Solaz, V. Stankova, L
Torres-Espallardo and G. Llosa
MIC15.S-332: Iterative Procedure for the Reduction of Artefacts in Optoacoustic Reconstructions Due to
Acoustic Reflections or Scattering N/A
X. L. Dean-Ben. D. Razansky andV. Ntziachristos
MIC15.S-335: Characterization ofthe Partial Volume Effect in Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) N/A
W. Luo and X. Lu
M3C21.S-216: Intrinsic Spatial Resolution and Sensitivity of a Simple Pair of PET Detectors: Comparisons
Between Experiments and GATE Simulation N/A
M. Rodriguez-Villafuerte. Y. Yang, A. Martinez-Davalos, M. S. Judenhofer and S. R. Cherry
MIC 16 Student competition
MIC16-1: Validation Study ofVP-PET Insert for Enhancing Breast Cancer PET Imaging While
Preserving Full Field of View Capacity N/A
A. J. Mathews. S. Komarov, H. Wu, J. A. O'Sullivan and Y. -C. Tai
MIC16-2: LabPET II, an APD-Based PET Detector Module with Counting CT Imaging Capability 3543
M. Bergeron, C. Thibaudeau, J. Cadorette, C. M. Pepin, M. -A. Tetrault, M. Davies, H. Dautet, P. Deschamps, R.
Fontaine and R. Lecomte
MIC16-3: A System Calibration and Fast Iterative Reconstruction Method for Next-Generation
SPECT Imagers 3548
B. W.Miller. R. Van Holen, H. H. Barrett and L. R. Furenlid
MIC16-4: Novel SLAM-Based Markerless Motion Tracking of Conscious Unrestrained Rodents in
PET 3554
A.Kvme. S. Se, S. Meikle, C. Baldock, W. Ryder and R. Fulton
MIC16-5: Investigation of4D PET Attenuation Correction Using Ultra-Short Echo Time MR 3558
C. Buerger. A. Aitken, C. Tsoumpas, A. P. King, V. Schulz, P. Marsden and T. Schaeflftei
MIC16-6: A Nonlocal Averaging Technique for Kinetic Parameter Estimation from Dynamic PET
Data 3562
J. Dutta. G. El Fakhri, R. M. Leahy andQ. Li
MIC17 Data corrections for PET
MIC17-1: Design and Development of Phantoms Capable of Continuous Motion During
Simultaneous PET-MR Acquisitions 3567
G. M. Soultanidis. J. E. Mackewn, C. W. Lerche, C. Tsoumpas, C. Buerger, I. Szanda, P. Halsted, T. Schaeffier, V.
Schulz and P. K. Marsden
MIC17-2: Digital Anthropomorphic Phantoms of Non-Rigid Human Respiratory and Voluntary
Body Motions: A Tool-Set for Investigating Motion Correction in 3D Reconstruction. 3572
A Konik. C. M. Connolly, K. L. Johnson, P. K. R. Dasari, P. Segars, P. H. Pretorius and M. A King
MIC17-3: Statistical Evaluation ofPET Motion Correction Methods UsingMR Derived Motion
Fields. 3579
I. Polvcarpou. C. Tsoumpas and P. K. Marsden
MIC17-4: Motion Correction in PET-MRI: a Human Torso Phantom Study 3586
M, Fieseler. T. Koesters, F. Gigengack, H. Braun, H. H. Quick, K. P. Schaefers and X Jiang
MIC17-5: Real-Time Respiratory Motion Correction for Simultaneous PET-MR Using an
MR-Derived Motion Model 3589
A. P. King. C. Tsoumpas, C. Buerger, V. Schulz, P. Marsden and T. Schaeffler
MIC17-6: Evaluation ofImage Based Spatially Variant and Count Rate Dependent Point Spread
Functions on the HRRTPET Scanner 3595
F. A. Kotasidis. G. I. Angelis, J. Henderson, A. Buckley, P. J. Markiewicz, M. Green, J. Anton-rodriguez, W. R.
Lionheart, A. J. Reader and J. C. Matthews
MIC18.M MIC Posters 4
MIC18.M-2: Methods for Increasing the Sensitivity of Simultaneous Multi-Isotope Positron
Emission Tomography 3597
E. Gonzalez. P. D. Olcott, M. Bieniosek and C. S. Levin
MIC18.M-4: Development ofa Digital Baseline Restorer for High-Resolution PET Detectors 3602
J. Ohi. Y. Yamakawa, M. Satoh, M. Furuta andK. Kitamura
MIC18.M-6: Partial Volume Effect and a Partial Volume Correction for the NanoPET/CT
Pre-Clinical PET/CT Scanner 3605
I. Szanda. L. Livieratos, G. Patay, C. Tsoumpas, K. Sunassee, G. E. Mullen, G. Nemeth, P. Major and P. K. Marsden
MIC18.M-8: Maximum Likelihood Based Positioning and Energy Correction for Pixelated Solid
State PET Detectors 3610
C. W. Lerche. T. Solf, P. Dueppenbecker, B. Goldschmidt, P. K. Marsden and V. Schulz
MIC18.M-10: The Design and Initial Calibration ofan Optical 3D Acquisition System for Head
Motion Tracking Using the Microsoft Kinect 3614
P. J. Noonan. W. A. Hallett, T. Cootes and R. Hinz
MIC18.M-12: Improvement in Spatial Resolution of Dual-Ended Readout of 100 mm Long LYSO
Crystals Through Use ofSystematic Crystal Surface Roughing 3618
F, ur-Rehman. Y. -C. Tai and A L. Goertzen
M3C18.M-14: Development of a Breast Imaging System Using Energy Dispersive X-Ray Diffraction N/A
S. M. Kumari Maini and R. D. Speller
MIC18.M-16: Selection of Point Source Configuration for Multi-Pinhole SPECT Calibration 3622
L. Zhou, K. Vunckx and J. Nuyts
MIC18.M-18: A 55umx55um Charge-Integration Digital Pixel Sensor for Digital Direct
Mammography in 0.18um CMOS Technology 3625
R. Figueras. L. Teres and F. Serra-Graells
MIC18.M-20: Development of a PET Prototype with Continuous LYSO Crystals and Monolithic
SiPM Matrices 3631
G, Llosa, J. Barrio, J. Cabello, C. Lacasta, J. F. Oliver, M. Rafecas, C. Solaz, P. Barrillon, C. de La Taille, C. Piemonte,
M. G. Bisogni and A. Del Guerra
M1C18.M-22: Development of a Gamma Camera Prototype Using Wavelength Shifting Fibers and Silicon
Photomultipliers N/A
I. F, Castro. J. F. Veloso, A. J. Soares and L. M. Moutinho
MIC18.M-24: Energy Sensitive Single Grating Phase Contrast X-ray Imaging N/A
F, Kreici, J. Jakubek and M. Kroupa
MIC18.M-26: Performance of Siemens Inveon Small Animal SPECT Scanner for Different Collimators
and Radius of Rotation N/A
Y, Yang. D. J. Rowland, S. St. James and S. R. Cherry,
MIC18.M-28: Measuring 511 keV Photon Interaction Locations in Three Dimensional Position
Sensitive Scintillation Detectors 3635
A. Vandenbroucke. F. W. Y. Lau, P. D. Reynolds and C. S. Levin
MIC18.M-30: Image Quality Evaluation of Small Animal PET Scanners with Different System Designs N/A
X. Li. A M. Alessio, T. H. Burnett, T. K. Lewellen and R. S. Miyaoka
MC18.M-32: A Pre-Clinical PET Scanner with a Novel Detector Layout Optimized for High Resolution
and Sensitivity N/A
M. T. Rissi. E. Bolle, M. Boeck, J. Bjaalie, J. I. Buskenes, O. Dorholt, K. E. Hines, O. Rhoene, A Skretting and S.
Stapnes
MCI 8.M-34: Camera-Based Tracking System for Freely Moving Mice Inside a Small Animal PET N/A
Scanner
D. Essig, S. Schmid. M. Dawood, X. Jiang and K. P. Schaefers
MIC18.M-36: Evaluation of Scatter Fraction and Count Rate Performance of Two Small-Animal
PET Scanners Using Dedicated Phantoms 3639
R. Prasad and H.Zaidi
MIC18.M-38: Feasibility Studies ofAnimal SPECT Imaging with a Stationary Multi-Pinhole
Collimator Inserted to Animal PET Detector Ring 3646
J. Wu, T. Ma. T. Dai, H. Liu, S. Wang, Y. Liu and J. Cheng
MIC18.M-40: Measurements of Entrance-Surface vs. Conventional Single-Ended Readout of a
Monolithic Scintillator 3650
W. C, J. Hunter. X Li, W. McDougald, J. J. Griesmer, L. Shao, R. Zahn, T. K. Lewellen and R. S. Miyaoka
MIC18.M-42: Preliminary Results on a Simultaneous Beta-and-Coincidence-Gamma Plant Imaging
System N/A
J. Wen. H. Wu, L. Sobotka, R. Dirks, J. Schaefer and Y. -C. Tai
MIC18.M-44: NEMA NU-04 Based Performance Characteristics ofthe LabPET-8 Small Animal
PET Scanner 3654
R. Prasad and H, Zaidi
MIC18.M-46: Calibration, Image Reconstruction and Optimization of SiliSPECT Using Experimental
Data N/A
S. Shokouhi. B. S. McDonald and T. E. Peterson
MIC18.M-48: Design ofa Hme-of-Flight PET Imaging Probe 3661
R. S. Miyaoka. X. Li, W. C. Hunter, E. Yuan and T. K. Lewellen
MIC18.M-50: A Trapezoidal Slat Crystal (TSC) PET Detector 3665
R. S. Miyaoka. X. Li, W. C. Hunter and T. K. Lewellen
MIC18.M-52: Algorithms That Exploit Multi-Interaction Photon Events in Sub-Millimeter
Resolution CZT Detectors for PET 3669
G. Chinn and C. S. Levin
M1C18.M-54: Resolution Enhancement in PET Reconstruction Using Collimation 3672
S. D. Metzler. S. Matej and J. S. Karp
MIC18.M-56: Study on Analytical System Matrix Constructions for a Stationary Multipinhole
SPECT System 3680
S. -Y. Chang. Y. -J. Tsai and I. -T. Hsiao
MIC18.M-58: On the Fundamental Limits of the Position Resolution of Position-Sensitive
Scintillation Detectors Using Continuous Crystal 3684
J. Gal. J. Imrek, G. Kalinka, B. Kiraly, F. Nagy, B. Nyako, J. Molnar, I. Valastyan, L. Balkay and S. A. Kis
MIC18.M-60: Progress in Development of a High-Resolution PET Prostate Imaging Probe N/A
N. Clinthorne. S. Majewski,A Stolin, R. R. Raylman, J. Carr, Z. Chen, E. Salomonsson, A Yande, S. S. Huh, H.
Kagan, S. Smith, K. Brzezinski and A. Studen
M1C18.M-62: Initial Tumor Imaging Results in Rats with a Beta Imaging Probe Based on Silicon Pad
Detectors N/A
N, Clinthorne. E. Cochran, S. S. Huh, H. Kagan, C. Lacasta, V. Linhart, M. Piert, M. Mikuz, S. Smith, A. Studen andP.
Weilhammer
MIC18.M-64: Time-over-Threshold Based Crystal Identification in Phoswich Detectors N/A
H. Bouziri. K. Koua, S. Panier, M. W. Ben Attouch, L. Arpin, M. Abidi, C. Paulin, C. M. Pepin, M. Bergeron, R.
Lecomte, J. -F. Pratte and R. Fontaine
MIC18.M-66: Application of Factor Analysis on the Genisys Preclinical PET System 3690
F. Paver. M. Dahlbom and C. Schiepers
MCI 8.M-68: Initial Tests of a SPECT Detector Module Prototype Using 8x8 SiPM Array Readout and
50x50 mm2 Monolithic Scintillator. N/A
A. Iglesias. P. Aguiar, C. Lois and B. Couce
MIC18.M-70: Adaptive Tumor Rim Segmentation and Metabolic Profiling for FDG-PET Based Early
Response Assessment in Human Sarcoma N/A
E. Wolsztvnski. F. O'Sullivan, J. O'Sullivan, E. U. Conrad and J. F. Eary
MIC18.M-72: Sparsity Constrained Sinogram Inpainting for Metal Artifact Reduction in X-Ray
Computed Tomography 3694
A Mehranian. M. R. Ay, A Rahmim and H. Zaidi
M1C18.M-74: Quantitative Analysis of Myocardial Infarct Region in PET and MRI Image Using Multi
Gaussian Mixture Model N/A
S. -K. Woo. J. W. Yu, S. M. Kim, W. H. Lee, Y. J. Lee, M. H. Kim, K. M. Kim, J. S. Kim, J. A. Park, J. H. Kang, B. I.
Kim, C. W. Choi and S. M. Lim
MIC18.M-76: An Adaptive Genetic Algorithm for Misalignment Estimation (AGAME) in Spiral,
Sequential and Circular Cone-Beam Micro-CT 3700
S. Sawall. M. Knaup and M. Kachelriess
MIC18.M-78: Estimation of Striatal Binding Ratio in Parkinson's Disease: Dual-Head Vs. High-SensitivitySPECT Systems N/A
M. -A Park, S. C. Moore, S. P. Muller, S. J. McQuaid and M. F. Kijewski
MIC18.M-80: Automatic Monte-Carlo Based Scatter Correction for X-Ray Cone-Beam CT UsingGeneral Purpose Graphic Processing Units (GP-GPU): a Feasibility Study 3705
A Sisniega. M. Abella, E. Lage, M. Desco and J. J. Vaquero
MIC18.M-82: Grey Matter Segmentation of 7TMR Images 3710
M. Strumia. D. Feltell, N. Evangelou, P. Gowland, C. Tench and L. Bai
MIC18.M-84: Absolute Quantification for Small-Animal PET 3715
V. Keereman. R. Van Holen, C. Vanhove, P. Mollet and S. Vandenberghe
MIC18.M-86: Absolute Quantification in Multi-Pinhole Micro-SPECT for Different Isotopes 3720
B. Vandeghinste. C. Vanhove, J. De Beenhouwer, R. Van Holen, S. Vandenberghe and S. Staelens
MIC18.M-88: Effects ofAttenuation in Single Slow Rotation Dynamic SPECT 3725
T. D. Humphries. A. M. Celler and M. R. Trummer
MIC18.M-90: A Physics-Based Fast Approach to Scatter Correction for Large Cone Angle
Computed Tomophraphic Systems 3732
Y.Zou. M. D. Silver, B. -S. Chiang, S. Oishi, Y. Uebayashi, Y. Noshi and S. Nakanishi
MIC18.M-92: True 3D Iterative Scatter Correction for Small Bore Long Axial 3736
I. Hong. Z. Burbar and C. Michel
MIC18.M-94: Combined Partial Volume and Cardiac Motion Correction with Nonlinearly Penalized
Optical Flow N/A
M. Dawood. F. Buther and K. P. Schafers
MIC18.M-96: Evaluation and C^tirnization of MR-Based Attenuation Correction Methods in Combined
Brain PET/MR N/A
F. Mantlik. M. Hofinann, I. Bezrukov, H. Schmidt, A, Kolb, T. Beyer, M. Reimold, B. Schoelkopf and B. J. Pichler
MIC18.M-98: Randoms from Singles Estimation for Long PET Scans 3739
C. W, Stearns and A. H. Lonn
MIC18.M-100: Derivation of Input Function in Mice from Dynamic FDG-PET Images: a Comparative
Study N/A
0. Sarrhini, J. A. Rousseau, J. -F. Beaudoin, C. Mathieu and M. Bentourkia
MIC18.M-102: Sparse Recovery in Myocardial Blood Flow Quantification via PET 3742
R. Bngbers. M. Benning, P. Heins, K. Schaefers and M. Burger
MIC18.M-104: Incorporating Count-Rate Dependence into Model-Based PET Scatter Estimation 3745
C. W. Stearns and R. M. Manjeshwar
MIC18.M-106: MRI Investigation ofthe Linkage Between Respiratory Motion ofthe Heart and
Markers on Patients Abdomen and Chest: Implications for Respiratory Amplitude Binning
List-Mode PET and SPECT Studies. 3748
P. Dasari. C. Connolly, K. Johnson, J. Dey, J. M. Mukherjee, S. Zheng and M. King
MIC18.M-108: An Adaptive Generation of a Digital Mask to Improve the Activity Distribution in
SPECT Images 3752
S. Shcherbinin and A Celler
MIC18.M-110: Comparison ofDual-Window Scatter Correction and Effective Attenuation
Coefficients for Quantification in Dedicated Breast SPECT 3760
S.Mann. K. Perez and M. Tornai
MIC18.M-112: Do Template-Based Partial Volume Effect Corrections Inherently Presume
Homogeneous Uptakes? 3764
S. Shcherbinin and A Celler
MIC18.M-114: Internal Motion Prediction Using Kernel Density Estimation and General
Canonical Correlation Model 3772
M. Alnowami. E. Lewis, M. Guyand K. Wells
MIC18.M-116: Atlas- and Pattern Recognition Based Attenuation Correction on Simultaneous
Whole-Body PET/MR N/A
I, Bezrukov. H. Schmidt, F. Mantlik, N. Schwenzer, M. Hofmann, B. Schoelkopf and B. J. Pichler
MIC18.M-118: Activity Estimation in Small Volumes with Non-Uniform Radiotracer Uptake Using
a Local Projection-Based Fitting Approach 3777
S. Southekal. S. J. McQuaid and S. C. Moore
M1C18.M-120: Dual-Isotope PET Data Acquisition and Analysis 3780
R. S. Mivaoka. W. C. Hunter, A. Andreyev, L. Pierce, T. K. Lewellen, A. Celler and P. E. Kinahan
MIC18.M-122: Investigating the Use ofNon-Attenuation Corrected PET Images for the Attenuation
Correction ofPET Data in PET/MR Systems 3784
T. Chang. J. W. Clark and 0. Mawlawi
MIC18.M-124: Partial Volume Compensation for Cardiac PET with Regional Myocardial Wall Thinning N/A
Y.Du. P. E. Bravo and G. S. K. Fung
MIC18.M-126: Iterative-Based Partial Volume Effects Correction with Wavelet-Based
Regularization for Quantitative PET Imaging 3788
A Reilhac. W. Lehnert, L. Jianyu, S. R. Meikle and M. -C. Gregoire
MIC18.M-128: Phased Attenuation Correction and Respiratory Motion Compensation of PET
Image by Using a CT Image and Multiple Respiratory-Phase MR Images 3792
W. H, Nam. D. Lee, I. J. Ahn, K. Y. Jeong, J. H. Kim and J. B. Ra
MIC18.M-130: Low Dose, Non-Tomographic Technique to Estimate Lesion Position and Trace
Element Concentration in NSECT. 3796
G, A. Agasthva. J. Shah, B. P. Harrawood and A. J. Kapadia
MIC18.M-132: Investigation of Quantitative Errors Due to LOR Rebinning Motion Correction for
Freely Moving Small Animals with microPET 3800
M. Akhtar. A. Kyme, R. Fulton and S. Meikle
MIC18.M-134: Evaluation of Monte Carlo-Based Compensation for Scatter and Crosstalk in
Simultaneous In-lll/Tc-99m SPECT-CT Imaging of Infection 3804
M, Cervo and S. C. Moore
MIC18.M-136: Comparative Study ofPartial Volume Correction Methods in Small Animal
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) of the Rat Brain 3807
W. Lehnert. M. -C. Gregoire, A. Reilhac and S. R. Meikle
MIC18.M-138: Object Size Dependency ofNoise Strength and Correlation Patterns for TOF and
Non-TOFPET 3812
E, Asma. S. Ahn and R. M. Manjeshwar
MIC18.M-140: A Method of Motion Tracking During CT for Motion Correction 3816
J. -H. Kim. J. Nuyts, Z. Kuncic andR. Fulton
MIC18.M-142: Attenuation Correction in SPECT Without Attenuation Map 3820
K. Kacperski
MIC18.M-144: Regional Kinetic Summaries ofDynamic PET Time-Course Data: Model the Average or
Average the Model? N/A
D, Hawe. F. Hernandez Fernandez, J. Huang, M. Muzi and F. 0'Sullivan
MIC18.M-146: Kinetic Analysis ofDynamic FDG and 150-H20 PET Studies by Parametric and
Nonparametric Methods: a Statistical Analysis 3823
F. R. Hernandez Fernandez. D. Hawe, F. O'Sullivan, M. Muzi and K. A. Kenneth
MIC18.M-148: Anatomical Markov Prior-based Multimodality Image Registration 3828
K, Vunckx. F. Maes and J. Nuyts
MIC18.M-150: Signal Recovery Algorithm for Accelerated Data Acquisition in Water Activation
Studies 3834
J. Verhaephe and A. J. Reader
MIC18.M-152: Investigation of the Low Count Detectability in Nuclear Medicine Images Using
Human and Model Observer 3839
I. Lajtos. S. A. Kis, M. Emri, G. Opposits and L. Balkay
MIC18.M-154: Assessment ofBootstrap Resampling Accuracy for PET Data 3842
P. J. Markiewicz. A. J. Reader, G. I. Angelis, F. Kotasidis, W. R. Lionheart and J. C. Matthews
MIC18.M-156: Brain Tissues Segmentation for Diagnosis of Alzheimer-Type Dementia 3847
M, Ito. K. Sato, M. Fukumi and I. Namura
MIC18.M-158: Evaluation ofClassifiers for Computer-Aided Detection in Computed Tomography
Colonography 3850
B. Song. H. Zhu, W. Zhu and Z. Liang
M1C18.M-160: Measurement of Rest/stress Myocardial Blood Flow with Single-Scan Dynamic PET N/A
Y. -H. Fang, N. Alpert and G. El Fakhri
MIC18.M-162: Estimation of Myocardial Strain from MRI by Using a Deformable Mesh Model 3855
F, M. Parages. M. N. Wemick, T. S. Denney Jr and J. G. Brankov
MIC18.M-164: Generalized Inter-Frame and Intra-Frame Motion Correction in PET Imaging - A
Simulation Study 3858
H. Mohv-ud-Din. N. A. Karakatsanis, M. R. Ay, C. J. Endres, D. F. Wong and A Rahmim
MIC 18.M-166: Computer-Aided Detection of Splenic Enlargement Using Pattern Analysis in Abdominal
CT Images N/A
W. Seong. J. Y. Kang, J. H. Kim and J. W. Park
MIC18.M-168: Dynamic Multi-Bed FDG PET Imaging: Feasibility and Optimization 3863
N. A. Karakatsanis. M. A Lodge, Y. Zhou, J. Mhlanga, M. Chaudhry, A K. Tahari, W. P. Segars, R. L. Wahl and A
Rahmim
MIC18.M-170: Formation ofParametric Images with Bayesian Estimation for 11C-Altropane PET
Studies N/A
Y. -H. Fang, G. gl Fakhri and N. Alpert
MIC18.M-172: Automatic Generation of Myocardial Contour Using Contrast Enhanced Cardiac MRI for
Myocardial Perfusion Analysis N/A
T. Natsume. T. Ichihara, K. Kitagawa, M. Ishida and H. Sakuma
MIC18.M-174: Model-Independent Plot of Dynamic PET Data Facilitates Data Interpretation and Model
Selection N/A
O. L. Munk
MIC18.M-176: A New Data Path Design for PET Data Acquisition System: A Packet Based
Approach 3871
E, Kim. P. D. Olcott and C. S. Levin
MIC18.M-178: PET Event-Time Determination by Waveform Analysis 3874
C. -M. Kao. H. Kim and C. -T. Chen
MIC18.M-180: Variable Preprocessing Applied to Neural Network Position Estimators for 2-D PET 3880
F. Mateo. C. W. Lerche, J. D. Martinez and R. Gadea
MIC18.M-182: An Operator-Passive Thoracic Impedance Approach for Respiratory Motion Gating
in Myocardial Perfusion SPECT 3888
R. Conwell. C. Bai, J. Kindem, H. Babla, D. Solis, R. De Los Santos and M. Gurley
MIC18.M-184: PETLINK Stream Buffer: Using an FPGA-Based RAH) Controller with Solid-State
Drives to Achieve Lossless, High Count-Rate 64-Bit Coincidence Event Acquisition for 3-D PET 3894
J. E. Breeding. W. F. Jones, J. H. Reed and T. Sangpaithoon
MIC18.M-186: Development of a 64-Channel Front-End ASIC for Accurate and Robust Crystal
Identification ofHigh-Resolution PET Detectors 3901
T. Furumiva. J. Ohi and K. Kitamura
MIC18.M-188: Device-Less Gating for PET/CT Using Principal Component Analysis 3904
K. Thielemans. S. Rathore, F. Engbrant and P. Razifar
MIC18.M-190: Position Reconstruction in Detectors Based on Continuous Crystals Coupled to
Silicon Photomultiplier Arrays 3911
J. Cabello. J. Barrio, C. Lacasta, M. Rafecas and G. Llosa
MIC18.M-192: Evaluation ofImage Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Time-of-Flight PET 3917
E. Clementel. S. Vandenberghe, J. S. Karp and S. Surti
MIC18.M-194: Singles and Coincidence Processing for a Digital Preclinical PET/MR System UsingSiPM Detectors 3922
B. Goldschmidt. C. W. Lerche, T. Solf, A. Salomon, F. Kiessling and V. Schulz
M1C18.M-196: Use ofthe High Speed Domino Ring Sampler (DRS) for Readout of PET Block Detectors N/A
M. S. Judenhofer. J. Du, Y. Yang and S. R. Cherry
MIC18.M-198: Comparison ofECG Derived Respiratory Motion Signals and Pneumatic Bellows
for Respiratory Motion Tracking 3925
A. Konik. J. Mitra, K. L. Johnson, E. Helfenbein, L. Shao and M. A King
MIC18.M-200: Whole Body PET Imaging Using Variable Acquisition Times 3931
A. K. Rrizsan. J. Czernin and M. Dahlbom
MIC18.M-202: Imaging with an SSPM Array and a High-Speed Multi-Channel Readout ASIC N/A
M. Janecek. P. J. McVittie, J. -P. Walder, B. Zheng, H. von der Lippe, M. McClish, P. Dokhale, C. J. Staples, J. F.
Christian, K. S. Shah and W. W. Moses
MIC18.M-204: Computerized Detection of Low SNR Cases in NSECT. an ROC-Based Sensitivity
Analysis 3935
G. A. Agasthva. J. Shah, B. P. Harrawood, L. W. Nolte and A. J. Kapadia
MIC18.M-206: Development ofa Resistive Readout for SiPM Arrays 3939
S, Majewski. A Stolin, J. Proffitt and R. R. Raylman
MIC18.M-208: Functionality Test of a Readout Circuit for a 1mm3 Resolution Clinical PET System 3945
J. Zhai. A Vandenbroucke, P. Reynolds and C. Levin
MIC18.M-210: Development of a Flexible Geometry High Sensitivity SPECT System for Small Animals
and Plants N/A
G. S. Mitchell. K. L. Byrne, J. Zhou, J. Qi and S. R. Cherry
MIC18.M-212: Evaluation of a Spline Reconstruction Technique for SPECT: Comparison with FBP
andOSEM 3950
G. A Kastis, A Gaitanis. T. Skouras and A. S. Fokas
MIC21.S-165: Monte Carlo Characterization of a Novel High Spatial Resolution Small Animal Scanner
for Mouse Brain Studies N/A
M, Rodriguez-Villafuerte. Y. Yang, A Martinez-Davalos and S. R. Cherry
MIC18.M-214: Novel Techniques of Multiplexing Position Sensitive Solid State Photomultipliers for High
Resolution PET N/A
F. Taghibakhsh and C. S. Levin
MIC19 Image reconstruction 2
MIC19-1: Direct 3D PET Image Reconstruction into MRImage Space 3955
P. Gravel. J. Verhaeghe and A J. Reader
MIC19-2: Iterative Cone-Beam Reconstruction of Continuous Bed Motion Transmission Scans in
PET 3963
Z, Burbar. S. Siegel and I. Hong
MIC19-3: Row-Action Image Reconstruction Algorithm Using Lp-Norm Distance to a Reference
Image 3966
E. A. Rashed and H. Kudo
MIC 19-4: Improved Filtering for X-Ray Tomosynthesis Reconstruction N/A
T, Nielsen. S. Hitziger, M. Grass and A Iske
MIC19-5: Image Representation by Blob and CT Reconstruction from Few Projections 3971
H. Wang. L. Desbat and S. Legoupil
MIC19-6: Initial Experience in Image Reconstruction from Limited-Angle C-Arm CBCT Data 3977
Z. Zhang. X. Han, J. Bian, J. Manak, E. Sidky and X Pan
MIC19-7: FDK-Type Reconstruction Algorithms for the Reverse Helical Trajectory 3980
Z. Yu. F. Noo, F. Dennerlein, G. Lauritsch and J, Hornegger
MIC19-8: Motion-Compensated 4D Cone-Beam Computed Tomography 3986
M. Brehm. T. Berkus, M. Oelhafen, P. Kunz andM. Kachelriess
MIC20 Hi-Res and pre-clinical imaging 2
MIC20-1: Engineering and Performance (NEMA and Animal) of a Lower-Cost Higher-Resolution Animal
PET-CT Using PMT-Quadrant-Sharing Detectors. N/A
W, -H. G. Wong. H. Li, H. Baghaei, Y. Zhang, R. Ramirez, S. Liu, C. Wang and S. An
MIC20-2: A Prototype Small Animal PET Scanner with Spatial Resolution Approaching 0.5 mm N/A
Y. Yang. J. Bee, M. S. Judenhofer, X. Bai, M. Rodriguez, Y. Wu, P. A Dokhale, K. S. Shah, R. Farrell, J. Qi and S. R.
Cherry
MIC20-3: Initial Performance ofthe Phase II MiCES Data Acquisition Electronics System 3994
T. K. Lewellen. D. DeWitt, R. S. Myaoka and S. Hauck
MIC20-4: Segmentation ofX-Ray Micro-Computed Tomography Using Neural Networks Trained
with Statistical Information: Application to Biomedical Images 3999
A A M. Meneses, A P. Almeida, J. Soares, P. Azambuja, M. S. Gonzalez, S. C. Cardoso, D. Braz, C. E. de Almeida
and R. C. Barroso
MIC20-S: Performance of MARS-CT Using Medipix3 for Spectral Imaging of Soft-Tissue 4002
J. P. Ronaldson, R. Zainon, N. G. Anderson, A P. Butler and P. H. Butler
MIC20-6: Multple-Energy Micro-CT Using Multi-Layered, Multi-Color Thin Film Scintillators 4009
D, S. Rigie and P. J. La Riviere
MIC20-7: Timing and Energy Characteristics of LaBr3(Ce) and CeBr3 Scintillators Read by FBK
SiPMs 4013
R. I. Wiener. S. Surti, C. Piemonte and J. S. Karp
MIC20-8: X-Ray Cell Tracking Using Gold Nanoparticle Labeling: from Ex-Vivo to in-Vivo Experiments N/A
A. Astolfo. R. -H. Menk, E. Schultke, R. Kirch, C. Hall, B. H. J. Juurlink and F. Arfelli
MIC21.S MIC Posters 5
M3C2 l.S-3: Evaluation of Silicon Photomultipliers for the Development ofBeta Probes Dedicated to
Radio-Guided Surgery N/A
N. Hudin. Y. Charon, M. -A. Duval, L. Pinot, D. Abi-haidar, R. Siebert and L. Menard
MIC21.S-6: Portable Small FOV Lightweight Imaging System Based on Long ID Detectors N/A
V. Y. Pedash. H. N. Okrushko and V. A Kolbasin
MIC21.S-9: Evaluation of an Imaging Gamma Probe Based on R8900U-00-C12 PSPMT 4020
M. Georgiou. S. David, P. Papadimitroulas, E. Fysikopoulos,A Bregou, G. Loudos and P. Georgoulias
MC21.S-12: TRECAM, a Gamma Imaging Probe for Sentinel Node and Occult Lesion Localization N/A
E. Netter, L. Pinot, A Bricou, M. -A Duval, B. Janvier, F. Lefebvre, L. Menard, R. Siebert and Y. Charon
MC21.S-15: Evaluation of Navigated Beta-Probe Surface Imaging on a Realistic 3D Phantom N/A
D. L Shakir. T. Lasser, A Drzezga, S. I. Ziegler and N. Navab
MIC21.S-18: Development of a Mini Gamma Camera for Prostate Imaging 4024
S, Majewski. A Stolin and J. ProfFitt
MIC21.S-21: Non Invasive Arterial Monitor for Quantitative Measurement ofRadiotracer Input Function N/A
J. Lilly. B. Sobott, G. Jones, R. Rassool and G. OKeefe
MIC21.S-24: HelmetPET: a Wearable Brain Imager 4030
S. Maiewski. J. ProfFitt, J. Brefczynski-Lewis,A V. Stolin, A. G. Weisenberger, R. Wojcik and W. Xi
MIC21.S-27: Application of Anisotropic Diffusion Potential to Sparse View Reconstruction Problem 4035
D. Shi, A Zamyatin and Z. Yang
MIC21.S-30: Modified Median Root Prior Reconstruction ofPET/MR Data Acquired
Simultaneously with the 3TMR-BrainPET 4039
L. L, Caldeira. J. J. Scheins, P. Almeida, J. Seabra and H. Herzog
MIC21.S-33: Low-Dose or Better Resolution Ultrafast Cardiac SPECT: NCAT Reconstruction and
GATE Study 4044
S. Agarwal and J, Dev
MIC21.S-36: Comparing Different Geometries and Reconstruction Algorithms for Multiple Pinhole
Cardiac SPECT Using NCAT 4051
J. Dev
MIC21.S-39: Incorporation ofa Cascade Gamma Ray Correction into the SRW Iterative
Reconstruction for Non-Standard PET Nuclides: Towards a Unified Correction Weighted (UCW)
Scheme in the Sensitivity Image 4059
J, -C. C Cheng and R. Laforest
MC21.S-42: The Effect of Regularization on Image Quality and Quantification in Motion Compensated
PET Image Reconstruction N/A
C. Tsoumpas. I. Polycarpou, C. Buerger, T. Schaeffter and P. K. Marsden
MIC21.S-45: Maximum Likelihood CT Reconstruction from Material-Decomposed Sinograms
using Fisher Information 4063
C. O. Schirra. E. Roessl, T. Koehler, B. Brendel, A. Thran and R. Proksa
MIC21.S-48: Comparison ofMotion-Compensated Reconstruction with FBP and BPF for Circular
X-Ray Tomography: a Simulation Study 4066
D. Schaefer and M. Grass
MIC21.S-51: Interior and Sparse-view Image Reconstruction in emission computed tomography
(ECT) Using Anatomical Information 4070
J.Xu and B. M. Tsui
MIC21.S-54: Iterative Motion-Aware Reconstruction Algorithm for Cardiac Cone Beam CT 4077
H. Schomberg
MIC21.S-57: FBP and the Interior Problem in 2D Tomography 4080
A. Bilgot, L. Desbat and V. Perrier
MIC21.S-60: Performance Evaluation ofScatter Modeling of the GPU-Based Teratomo 3D PET
Reconstruction 4086
M. Magdics. L. Szirmay-Kalos, B. Toth, D. Legrady, A. Cserkaszky, L. Balkay, B. Domonkos, D. Volgyes, G. Patay, P.
Major, J. Lantos and T. Bukki
MIC21.S-63: Frequency-Combined Extended 3D Reconstruction for Multiple Circular Cone-Beam
CT Scans 4089
R, Grimmer. J. Beak, N. Pelc and M. Kachelriess
MIC21.S-66: Empirical Cupping Correction for CT Scanners with Primary Modulation (ECCP) 4093
R. Grimmer. R. Fahrig, W. Hinshaw, H. Gao and M. Kachelriess
MIC21.S-69: Comparing Surrogates for TV Regularization N/A
M. Defrise
MIC21.S-72: PET Motion Correction in LOR Space Using Scanner-Independent, Adaptive
Projection Data for Image Reconstruction with PRESTO 4099
J. J. Scheins. M. Ullisch, L. Tellmann, C. Weirich, E. Rota Kops, H. Herzog and N. J. Shah
MIC21.S-75: A Modeled Point-Spread Function for a Noise-Free System Matrix 4102
R. Taschereau. F. R. Rannou and A F. Chatziioannou
MIC21.S-78: PET Image Reconstruction from Finite Linogram Data via Direct Fourier and
Logarithmic Barrier Method 4106
Z. Deng. Q. Xie and Z. Duan
MIC21.S-81: Trade-off Between Contrast Recovery, Image Noise and Edge Artifacts in PET Image
Reconstruction Using Detector Blurring Models 4110
S. Ahn, E. Asma, K. Thielemans, T. W. Deller, S. G. Ross and C. W. Stearns
MIC21.S-84: New Consistency Equation for Time-of-Flight PET 4115
M. Defrise. V. Panin and M. E. Casey
MIC21.S-87: Interpolated Average CT for Attenuation Correction in PET - a Simulation Study 4121
G. S. R Mok. T. Sun, T. -H. Wu, M. -B. Chang and T. -C. Huang
MIC21.S-90: A Fast CPU/GPU Ray Projector for Fully 3D List-Mode PET Reconstruction 4126
J. Bert and D. Visvikis
MIC21.S-93: Evaluation of the HD and HD+TOF Reconstructions for Siemens Biograph-mCTTOF
PET Scanner 4131
J, -C. (, Cheng and R. Laforest
MIC21.S-96: An SVD Based Analysis of the Noise Properties of a Point Cloud Mesh Reconstruction
Method 4135
N. F. Pereira and A. Sitek
MIC21.S-99: Cone Beam Artifact Reduction in Circular Computed Tomography 4143
B. S. Chiang, S. Nakanishi, A. A Zamvatin and D. Shi
MIC21.S-102: Extension ofAxial Coverage and Artifact Reduction in Iterative Reconstruction in
Computed Tomography 4145
A A Zamvatin. D. Shi and M. P. Dinu
MIC21.S-105: Streak Artifact Reduction in Helical Cone Beam CT with Redundancy Weighting 4148
A. A. Zamvatin
MIC21.S-108: Streak Artifacts and Noise Reduction in Low Dose Computed Tomography 4150
A. A, Zamyatin. Z. Yang andN. Akino
MIC21.S-111: Multi-Scale Iterative Reconstruction 4152
A. A, Zamvatin. M. P. Dinu and D. Shi
MIC21.S-114: Iterative Image Reconstruction with Variable Resolution in CT 4155
Z. Zhang. J. Bian, X. Han, E. Pearson, E. Sidky and X Pan
MIC21.S-117: An Efficient Voxel-Driven System Model for Helical Pinhole SPECT 4158
P. -C. Huang. C. -H. Hsu, I. -T. Hsiao andK. Lin
MIC21.S-120: Parameter Selection ofConstrained Total-Variation Minimization for Gap Compensation in
PET N/A
S. M. Kim. S. Ann, J. Son, D. S. Lee and J. S. Lee
MIC21.S-123: Evaluation of Windowed Image Reconstruction for Hme-Of-Flight PET 4162
J. Guo. C. -M. Kao and Q. Xie
MIC21.S-126: Accuracy and Variability of Quantitative Measurements Using PET with Hme-of-
Flight Information and Resolution Modelling 4167
I. S. Armstrong. H. A. Williams and J. C. Matthews
MIC21.S-129: List-Mode Maximum-Likelihood Reconstruction for the ClearPEM System 4171
L. Cao. R. Bugalho, N. Matela, M. Martins, P. Almeida, J. Peter and J. Varela
MIC21 .S-132: The study of an ideal observer for phased array systems in diffusive imaging N/A
D. Kang and M. A. Kupinski