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Improving Image Quality in Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) Using Projection Error Propagation-Based Regularization (PEPR) Technique: A Simulation Study Cover

Improving Image Quality in Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) Using Projection Error Propagation-Based Regularization (PEPR) Technique: A Simulation Study

Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance
Volume 2 (2011): Issue 1 (January 2011)
By: Tushar Kanti Bera,  Samir Kumar Biswas,  K. Rajan and  J. Nagaraju  
Open Access
|Mar 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5617/jeb.158 | Journal eISSN: 1891-5469
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Language: English
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Submitted on: Jan 31, 2011
Published on: Mar 13, 2011
Published by: University of Oslo
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Keywords:
electrical impedance tomography,
projection error propagation-based regularization (PEPR),
simulated boundary potentials,
image reconstruction,
forward problem,
inverse problem,
finite element method
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Bioengineering and biomedical engineering,
Biomedical electronics,
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