| Current Catalog Description |
An introduction to the mathematical, physical, and
computational principles underlying modern medical
imaging systems.
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| Major Topics Covered in Course |
- Covers fundamentals of X-ray computer
tomography, ultrasonic imaging, nuclear imaging,
and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well
as more general concepts required for these, such as
linear systems theory and the Fourier transform.
- Popular techniques for the visualization, segmentation,
and analysis of medical image data are discussed,
as well as applications of medical imaging, such as
image-guided intervention.
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