CN109741411A - Low dosage PET image reconstruction method, device, equipment and medium based on gradient field - Google Patents

Low dosage PET image reconstruction method, device, equipment and medium based on gradient field Download PDF

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CN109741411A
CN109741411A CN201811525022.4A CN201811525022A CN109741411A CN 109741411 A CN109741411 A CN 109741411A CN 201811525022 A CN201811525022 A CN 201811525022A CN 109741411 A CN109741411 A CN 109741411A
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The present invention is applicable in medicine PET technical field of imaging, provide a kind of low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field, device, equipment and medium, this method comprises: according to the collected data for projection of PET device and the sytem matrix of the PET device, image reconstruction is carried out to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance by PET image reconstruction algorithm, obtain original reconstruction PET image, according to original reconstruction PET image, the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and the gradient field characteristics of image constructed in advance are chosen by equation using Lagrange multiplier and carry out combined optimization solution, obtain the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of original reconstruction PET image, to improve the reconstruction speed of low dosage PET image, and reduce the artifact degree of reconstruction image, and then improve low dosage PET figure As the picture quality rebuild.

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Low dosage PET image reconstruction method, device, equipment and medium based on gradient field
Technical field
The invention belongs to medicine PET technical field of imaging more particularly to a kind of low dosage PET image weights based on gradient field Construction method, device, equipment and medium.
Background technique
Positron emission tomography (Positron Emission Tomography, abbreviation PET) is a kind of emission type Imaging technique (Emission Tomography, abbreviation ET), it is shown not by the method that radiopharmaceutical is injected in vivo With the metabolic situation of tissue.PET technology be after computer tomography (Computed Tomography, abbreviation CT) and It is applied to a kind of clinical New video skill after magnetic resonance imaging (Magnetic Resonance Imaging, abbreviation MRI) Art, PET technology are shown in the fields such as oncology, cardiovascular disease, the nervous system disease research and new drug development research Brilliant performance out.
In PET imaging, radiopharmaceutical is actually a molecular vehicle, it depends on specific physiological tissue or pathology Process.Radioactive substance purposive distribution in human body under the leading of drug.The purpose of PET imaging is actually to obtain In the distribution map of inside of human body, its working principle is radioactive substance: by some radioactive nucleus elements, such as O-15, C-11, N- Then the label such as 13 and F-18 is inputted by modes such as arm vein injections and is examined on the compound needed for body metabolism In person's body.During participating in metabolism in vivo, radioactive nucleus element decays labeled compound, releases positive electron (band The electronics of one positive charge), positive electron is buried in oblivion with surrounding (negatively charged) electronics, and generating two energy is 511keV's Gammaphoton.This point-blank projects photon in the opposite direction, can be detected using external gamma camera All photons of specific region radiation, then design certain algorithm, so that it may which approximation obtains radioactive substance in inside of human body Distribution situation.
The radiopharmaceutical as used in being checked in PET can the personnel to the close contact drug generate radiation, and The probability for being suffered from cancer by the personnel radiated can be much higher than normal person, while the consumption of radiopharmaceutical is in the cost that PET is checked Occupy certain weight proportion.Therefore, according to International Commission for Radiological Protection (International Commission on Radiological Protection, abbreviation ICRP) propose reasonable employment low dosage (As Low As Reasonably Achievable, abbreviation ALARA) principle, in PET clinical diagnosis, to meet clinical demand with the acquisition of the smallest dosage Image reduces the dose of radiation to patient as far as possible.
However, when the measurement data sampled to low dosage carries out PET image reconstruction, existing traditional PET image The speed of algorithm for reconstructing reconstruction image is slow, so that reconstruction image generates motion artifacts, these artifacts will will have a direct impact on doctor Raw Diagnosis behavior.
Summary of the invention
The low dosage PET image reconstruction method that the purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of based on gradient field, device, equipment and Medium, it is intended to solve that a kind of effective low dosage PET image reconstruction method can not be provided due to the prior art, lead to low dosage PET image reconstruction speed is slow and the problem of reconstructed image quality difference.
On the one hand, the low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field that the present invention provides a kind of, the method includes Following step:
When receiving the reconstruction request of low dosage PET image, obtain through the collected data for projection of PET device, and Obtain the sytem matrix of the PET device;
According to the data for projection and the sytem matrix, by preset PET image reconstruction algorithm to initial in advance The PET image to be reconstructed changed carries out image reconstruction, obtains original reconstruction PET image;
According to the original reconstruction PET image, using Lagrange multiplier by the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and in advance The gradient field characteristics of image first constructed chooses equation and carries out combined optimization solution, and it is corresponding to obtain the original reconstruction PET image Object reconstruction PET image.
On the other hand, the present invention provides a kind of low dosage PET image reconstruction device based on gradient field, described device packet It includes:
Parameter acquiring unit, for when receiving the reconstruction request of low dosage PET image, acquisition to be adopted by PET device The data for projection collected, and obtain the sytem matrix of the PET device;
Original reconstruction unit, for passing through preset PET image weight according to the data for projection and the sytem matrix It builds algorithm and image reconstruction is carried out to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance, obtain original reconstruction PET image;And
Reconstruction image obtaining unit, for according to the original reconstruction PET image, using Lagrange multiplier by preparatory structure The image reconstruction equation built and the gradient field characteristics of image constructed in advance choose equation and carry out combined optimization solution, obtain described first Starting weight builds the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image.
On the other hand, the present invention also provides a kind of calculating equipment, including memory, processor and it is stored in described deposit In reservoir and the computer program that can run on the processor, the processor are realized such as when executing the computer program Step described in the above-mentioned low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field.
On the other hand, the present invention also provides a kind of computer readable storage medium, the computer readable storage mediums It is stored with computer program, such as the above-mentioned low dosage PET based on gradient field is realized when the computer program is executed by processor Step described in image rebuilding method.
The present invention passes through PET image according to the collected data for projection of PET device and the sytem matrix of the PET device Algorithm for reconstructing carries out image reconstruction to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance, original reconstruction PET image is obtained, according to initial PET image is rebuild, it is using Lagrange multiplier that the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and the gradient area image constructed in advance is special Sign chooses equation and carries out combined optimization solution, the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of original reconstruction PET image is obtained, to improve The reconstruction speed of low dosage PET image, and the artifact degree of reconstruction image is reduced, and then improve low dosage PET image weight The picture quality built.
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Fig. 1 is the implementation process for the low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field that the embodiment of the present invention one provides Figure;
Fig. 2 is to be iterated solution to Lagrange's equation using Bregman alternative manner in the embodiment of the present invention one Implementation flow chart;
Fig. 3 is the structural representation of the low dosage PET image reconstruction device provided by Embodiment 2 of the present invention based on gradient field Figure;
Fig. 4 is the preferred structure of the low dosage PET image reconstruction device provided by Embodiment 2 of the present invention based on gradient field Schematic diagram;
Fig. 5 is the another preferred of the low dosage PET image reconstruction device provided by Embodiment 2 of the present invention based on gradient field Structural schematic diagram;And
Fig. 6 is the structural schematic diagram for the calculating equipment that the embodiment of the present invention three provides.
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In order to make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the present invention clearer, with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments, right The present invention is further elaborated.It should be appreciated that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the present invention, and It is not used in the restriction present invention.
Specific implementation of the invention is described in detail below in conjunction with specific embodiment:
Embodiment one:
Fig. 1 shows the realization of the low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field of the offer of the embodiment of the present invention one Process, for ease of description, only parts related to embodiments of the present invention are shown, and details are as follows:
In step s101, when receiving the reconstruction request of low dosage PET image, acquisition is collected by PET device Data for projection, and obtain the sytem matrix of PET device.
The embodiment of the present invention is suitable for Medical Image Processing platform, system or equipment, such as personal computer, server Deng.When receiving the request rebuild to low dosage PET image, obtains and acquired under the conditions of low dosage by PET device The undersampling projection data arrived, and the sytem matrix of PET device is obtained, which is the geometry according to PET device What information was calculated.
In step s 102, according to data for projection and sytem matrix, by preset PET image reconstruction algorithm to preparatory The PET image to be reconstructed of initialization carries out image reconstruction, obtains original reconstruction PET image.
In embodiments of the present invention, according to data for projection and sytem matrix, pass through preset PET image reconstruction algorithm pair The PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance carries out the iterative operation of preset times, to carry out image weight to PET image to be reconstructed It builds, obtains original reconstruction PET image, wherein PET image to be reconstructed is two dimensional image, and preset PET image reconstruction algorithm is most Maximum-likelihood it is expected maximum algorithm (Maximum Likelihood Expectation Maximized, abbreviation MLEM) or orderly Subset expectation maximization algorithm (Ordered Subset Expectation Maximization, abbreviation OSEM) or maximum Posterior probability algorithm (Maximum A Posterior, MAP).
When initializing PET image to be reconstructed, as illustratively, the pixel value of PET image to be reconstructed is initialized to Zero.
In step s 103, according to original reconstruction PET image, the image reconstruction that will be constructed in advance using Lagrange multiplier Equation and the gradient field characteristics of image constructed in advance choose equation and carry out combined optimization solution, obtain original reconstruction PET image pair The Object reconstruction PET image answered.
In embodiments of the present invention, the image reconstruction equation y that will be constructed in advance using Lagrange multiplieru=GuM and in advance The gradient field characteristics of image of building chooses equationIt carries out Simultaneous obtains corresponding Lagrange's equation The Lagrange's equation is optimized again, is finally obtained initial Rebuild the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image, wherein yuFor data for projection, GuFor sytem matrix, m is PET to be reconstructed figure As (namely Object reconstruction PET image), v1For preset weight parameter, RlMatrix is extracted for image block, i.e., according to the RlFrom gradient L image block is extracted in image ω, D is the eigenmatrix of gradient image ω, αlFor first extracted from gradient image ω The corresponding feature vector of image block, ω(i)Indicate the corresponding horizontal/vertical gradient image of original reconstruction PET image, i ∈ { 1,2 } Indicate the direction (horizontal/vertical) of the gradient image ω, L indicates the control coefrficient to the degree of rarefication of feature vector.
In embodiments of the present invention, it is preferable that 5 are set by the control coefrficient L of feature vector degree of rarefication, thus preferably Reduce the noise of the PET image of the eigenmatrix and feature vector rarefaction representation by learning.
Using Lagrange multiplier by the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and the gradient field characteristics of image constructed in advance When choosing equation progress combined optimization solution, it is preferable that using Bregman alternative manner to by image reconstruction equation and gradient field The Lagrange's equation that characteristics of image chooses equations simultaneousness is iterated solution, to improve the reconstruction speed of PET image.
It is further preferred that using Bregman alternative manner by Lagrange's equation be decomposed into gradient image renewal function, Iteration error correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function, to gradient image renewal function, iteration mistake Poor correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function are iterated solution, obtain original reconstruction PET image pair The Object reconstruction PET image answered to further improve the reconstruction speed of PET image, and improves the target weight rebuild and obtained Build the picture quality of PET image.
Preferably, it is to the feature extraction function that Lagrange's equation decomposesIt obtains Eigenmatrix D and feature vector αlIt is used as the initial value being updated in next round iteration to gradient image ω, thus will Original reconstruction PET image is transformed into gradient field from image area, carries out feature learning to gradient area image, to pass through the spy learnt Matrix and feature vector rarefaction representation original reconstruction PET image are levied, to reduce the noise in original reconstruction PET image, in turn Improve the reconstruction effect of subsequent PET image.Wherein, k is current iteration number.
Preferably, it is to the gradient image renewal function that Lagrange's equation decomposesThe gradient image ω of acquisition is used as next The initial value that Object reconstruction PET image m is rebuild in wheel iteration, to reduce the Object reconstruction PET image of subsequent reconstruction Artifact degree.Wherein, v2For the preset weight for being used to control iteration error in Bregman iteration, b changes for Bregman The error correction value in generation.
In embodiments of the present invention, it is further preferred that by v2It is set as 1, to further decrease the mesh of subsequent reconstruction Indicated weight builds the artifact degree of PET image.
Preferably, iteration error correction function Lagrange's equation decomposed The error correction value b of acquisition is used as the initial value rebuild in next round iteration to Object reconstruction PET image m, thus Improve the picture quality for rebuilding obtained PET image.
Preferably, PET image reconstruction function Lagrange's equation decomposedωkFor the gradient image of kth time iteration, bkFor kth time The error correction value of iteration, to improve the picture quality for rebuilding obtained PET image.
As shown in Figure 2, it is preferable that by following step realize using Bregman alternative manner to Lagrange's equation into Row iteration solves:
In step s 201, according to preset initial characteristics matrix and preset initial characteristics vector, gradient image is used Renewal function is updated the corresponding gradient image of original reconstruction PET image.
In step S202, according to the error correction value that updated gradient image and iteration error correction function obtain, Using PET image reconstruction function gradient image is restored to image area from gradient field, obtains Object reconstruction PET image.
In step S203, judge whether current iteration number reaches preset iteration threshold.
In embodiments of the present invention, when current iteration number reaches preset iteration threshold (for example, 50 times), step is executed Rapid S204, otherwise, go to step S205.
In step S204, Object reconstruction PET image is exported.
In step S205, original reconstruction PET image is set by Object reconstruction PET image, and according to preset image Block extracts matrix, and the image block of corresponding number is extracted from the corresponding gradient image of original reconstruction PET image, and gradient image includes Horizontal gradient image and vertical gradient image.
In embodiments of the present invention, original reconstruction PET image is transformed into gradient field from image area first, obtains horizontal ladder Image and vertical gradient image are spent, matrix is extracted according to preset image block, respectively from horizontal gradient image and vertical gradient map The horizontal image block and vertical image block of corresponding number are extracted as in.
In step S206, feature learning is carried out to image block, until the corresponding feature square of gradient image that study obtains Battle array feature vector corresponding with image block meets feature extraction function.
In embodiments of the present invention, feature learning is carried out to extracting horizontal image block and vertical image block respectively, until Learn the obtained corresponding horizontal/vertical eigenmatrix of horizontal/vertical gradient image and the corresponding water of horizontal/vertical image block Flat/vertical features vector meets feature extraction function, wherein each column of eigenmatrix feature corresponding with each image block to Amount corresponds.
In step S207, by eigenmatrix and feature vector be respectively set to initial characteristics matrix and initial characteristics to Amount increases current iteration number 1 time, and the S201 that gos to step, and continues next round iteration, to rebuild PET image.
S201- step S207 realization through the above steps is iterated solution to Lagrange's equation, to obtain just starting weight It builds the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image and improves low dosage PET image to reduce the artifact degree of reconstruction image The picture quality of reconstruction.
In embodiments of the present invention, according to the collected data for projection of PET device and the sytem matrix of the PET device, Image reconstruction is carried out to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance by PET image reconstruction algorithm, obtains original reconstruction PET figure Picture, according to original reconstruction PET image, using Lagrange multiplier by the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and the ladder constructed in advance It spends area image Feature Selection equation and carries out combined optimization solution, obtain the corresponding Object reconstruction PET figure of original reconstruction PET image Picture to improve the reconstruction speed of low dosage PET image, and reduces the artifact degree of reconstruction image, and then improve low dose Measure the picture quality of PET image reconstruction.
Embodiment two:
Fig. 3 shows the structure of the low dosage PET image reconstruction device provided by Embodiment 2 of the present invention based on gradient field, For ease of description, only parts related to embodiments of the present invention are shown, including:
Parameter acquiring unit 31, for when receiving the reconstruction request of low dosage PET image, acquisition to pass through PET device Collected data for projection, and obtain the sytem matrix of PET device;
Original reconstruction unit 32, for passing through preset PET image reconstruction algorithm according to data for projection and sytem matrix Image reconstruction is carried out to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance, obtains original reconstruction PET image;And
Reconstruction image obtaining unit 33, for that will be constructed in advance using Lagrange multiplier according to original reconstruction PET image Image reconstruction equation and the gradient field characteristics of image that constructs in advance choose equation and carry out combined optimization solution, obtain original reconstruction The corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image.
As shown in Figure 4, it is preferable that reconstruction image obtaining unit 33 includes:
Unit 331 is iteratively solved, for using Bregman alternative manner to special by image reconstruction equation and gradient area image The Lagrange's equation that sign chooses equations simultaneousness is iterated solution.
It is further preferred that iterative solution unit 331 includes:
Equation decomposition unit 3311, for Lagrange's equation to be decomposed into gradient image using Bregman alternative manner Renewal function, iteration error correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function, to update letter to gradient image Number, iteration error correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function are iterated solution, obtain original reconstruction The corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image.
It is further preferred that as shown in figure 5, equation decomposition unit 3311 includes:
Gradient image updating unit 51, for making according to preset initial characteristics matrix and preset initial characteristics vector The corresponding gradient image of original reconstruction PET image is updated with gradient image renewal function;
PET image reconstruction unit 52, the mistake for being obtained according to updated gradient image and iteration error correction function Gradient image is restored to image area using PET image reconstruction function from gradient field, obtains Object reconstruction PET by poor corrected value Image;
The number of iterations judging unit 53, for judging whether current iteration number reaches preset iteration threshold;
PET image output unit 54 exports Object reconstruction PET image with then then;
Image block extraction unit 55, for otherwise, setting original reconstruction PET image, and root for Object reconstruction PET image Matrix is extracted according to preset image block, the image block of corresponding number is extracted from the corresponding gradient image of original reconstruction PET image, Gradient image includes horizontal gradient image and vertical gradient image;
Feature learning unit 56, for carrying out feature learning to image block, until the gradient image that study obtains is corresponding Eigenmatrix and the corresponding feature vector of image block meet feature extraction function;And
Parameter set unit 57, for eigenmatrix and feature vector to be respectively set to initial characteristics matrix and initial spy Vector is levied, and triggers gradient image updating unit 51, continues next round iteration, to rebuild PET image.
In embodiments of the present invention, each unit of the low dosage PET image reconstruction device based on gradient field can be by corresponding Hardware or software unit realize that each unit can be independent soft and hardware unit, also can integrate as a soft and hardware unit, Herein not to limit the present invention.Specifically, the embodiment of each unit can refer to the description of previous embodiment one, herein no longer It repeats.
Embodiment three:
Fig. 6 shows the structure of the calculating equipment of the offer of the embodiment of the present invention three, for ease of description, illustrates only and this The relevant part of inventive embodiments.
The calculating equipment 6 of the embodiment of the present invention includes processor 60, memory 61 and is stored in memory 61 and can The computer program 62 run on processor 60.The processor 60 is realized above-mentioned based on gradient field when executing computer program 62 Low dosage PET image reconstruction method embodiment in step, such as step S101 to S103 shown in FIG. 1.Alternatively, processor The function of each unit in above-mentioned each Installation practice, such as unit 31 to 33 shown in Fig. 3 are realized when 60 execution computer program 62 Function.
In embodiments of the present invention, according to the collected data for projection of PET device and the sytem matrix of the PET device, Image reconstruction is carried out to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance by PET image reconstruction algorithm, obtains original reconstruction PET figure Picture, according to original reconstruction PET image, using Lagrange multiplier by the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and the ladder constructed in advance It spends area image Feature Selection equation and carries out combined optimization solution, obtain the corresponding Object reconstruction PET figure of original reconstruction PET image Picture to improve the reconstruction speed of low dosage PET image, and reduces the artifact degree of reconstruction image, and then improve low dose Measure the picture quality of PET image reconstruction.
The calculating equipment of the embodiment of the present invention can be personal computer, server.Processor 60 is held in the calculating equipment 6 The step of realizing when realizing the low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field when row computer program 62 can refer to aforementioned side The description of method embodiment, details are not described herein.
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In embodiments of the present invention, a kind of computer readable storage medium is provided, which deposits Computer program is contained, which realizes the above-mentioned low dosage PET image weight based on gradient field when being executed by processor Step in construction method embodiment, for example, step S101 to S103 shown in FIG. 1.Alternatively, the computer program is held by processor The function of each unit in above-mentioned each Installation practice, such as the function of unit 31 to 33 shown in Fig. 3 are realized when row.
In embodiments of the present invention, according to the collected data for projection of PET device and the sytem matrix of the PET device, Image reconstruction is carried out to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance by PET image reconstruction algorithm, obtains original reconstruction PET figure Picture, according to original reconstruction PET image, using Lagrange multiplier by the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and the ladder constructed in advance It spends area image Feature Selection equation and carries out combined optimization solution, obtain the corresponding Object reconstruction PET figure of original reconstruction PET image Picture to improve the reconstruction speed of low dosage PET image, and reduces the artifact degree of reconstruction image, and then improve low dose Measure the picture quality of PET image reconstruction.
The computer readable storage medium of the embodiment of the present invention may include can carry computer program code any Entity or device, recording medium, for example, the memories such as ROM/RAM, disk, CD, flash memory.
The foregoing is merely illustrative of the preferred embodiments of the present invention, is not intended to limit the invention, all in essence of the invention Made any modifications, equivalent replacements, and improvements etc., should all be included in the protection scope of the present invention within mind and principle.

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1. a kind of low dosage PET image reconstruction method based on gradient field, which is characterized in that the method includes the following steps:
When receiving the reconstruction request of low dosage PET image, obtain through the collected data for projection of PET device, and obtain The sytem matrix of the PET device;
According to the data for projection and the sytem matrix, by preset PET image reconstruction algorithm to initializing in advance PET image to be reconstructed carries out image reconstruction, obtains original reconstruction PET image;
According to the original reconstruction PET image, using Lagrange multiplier by the image reconstruction equation constructed in advance and preparatory structure The gradient field characteristics of image built chooses equation and carries out combined optimization solution, obtains the corresponding target of the original reconstruction PET image Rebuild PET image.
2. the method as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that the image reconstruction side that will be constructed in advance using Lagrange multiplier Journey and the gradient field characteristics of image constructed in advance choose the step of equation carries out combined optimization solution, comprising:
Equations simultaneousness is chosen to by described image Reconstructed equation and the gradient field characteristics of image using Bregman alternative manner Lagrange's equation is iterated solution.
3. method according to claim 2, which is characterized in that using Bregman alternative manner to the Lagrange's equation The step of being iterated solution, comprising:
The Lagrange's equation is decomposed by gradient image renewal function using Bregman alternative manner, iteration error corrects Function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function, with to gradient image renewal function, iteration error correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function are iterated solution, obtain the corresponding mesh of the original reconstruction PET image Indicated weight builds PET image.
4. method as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that using Bregman alternative manner to the Lagrange's equation The step of being iterated solution, comprising:
According to preset initial characteristics matrix and preset initial characteristics vector, using the gradient image renewal function to described The corresponding gradient image of original reconstruction PET image is updated;
According to the error correction value that the updated gradient image and the iteration error correction function obtain, using described The gradient image is restored to image area by PET image reconstruction function from gradient field, obtains Object reconstruction PET image;
Judge whether current iteration number reaches preset iteration threshold;
It is then, to export the Object reconstruction PET image;
Otherwise, the original reconstruction PET image is set by the Object reconstruction PET image, and is mentioned according to preset image block Matrix is taken, the image block of corresponding number, the gradient image are extracted from the corresponding gradient image of the original reconstruction PET image Including horizontal gradient image and vertical gradient image;
Feature learning is carried out to described image block, until the corresponding eigenmatrix of the gradient image and the figure that study obtains As the corresponding feature vector of block meets the feature extraction function;
The eigenmatrix and described eigenvector are respectively set to the initial characteristics matrix and the initial characteristics vector, And jump to the step of being updated using the gradient image renewal function to the gradient image.
5. method as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that the feature extraction function isAnd s.t. | | αl||0≤ L, wherein RlMatrix is extracted for described image block, i.e., according to the RlL image block is extracted from the gradient image ω, D is the feature Matrix, αlFor the corresponding feature vector of first of image block, ω(i)Indicate the corresponding horizontal/vertical of the original reconstruction PET image Gradient image, i ∈ { 1,2 } indicate the direction (horizontal/vertical) of the gradient image ω, and L is indicated to the dilute of described eigenvector The control coefrficient of degree is dredged, k is the current iteration number.
6. method as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that the gradient image renewal functionWherein, v2It indicates to control in Bregman iteration The weight of iteration error processed, b are the error correction value of Bregman iteration.
7. method as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that the iteration error correction function
8. method as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that the PET image reconstruction functionyuFor the data for projection, GuFor the sytem matrix, m For the PET image to be reconstructed, v1For preset weight parameter, ωkFor the gradient image of kth time iteration, bkFor kth time iteration Error correction value.
9. a kind of low dosage PET image reconstruction device based on gradient field, which is characterized in that described device includes:
Parameter acquiring unit, for when receiving the reconstruction request of low dosage PET image, acquisition to be collected by PET device Data for projection, and obtain the sytem matrix of the PET device;
Original reconstruction unit, for being calculated by preset PET image reconstruction according to the data for projection and the sytem matrix Method carries out image reconstruction to the PET image to be reconstructed initialized in advance, obtains original reconstruction PET image;And
Reconstruction image obtaining unit will be constructed using Lagrange multiplier in advance for according to the original reconstruction PET image Image reconstruction equation and the gradient field characteristics of image constructed in advance choose equation and carry out combined optimization solution, obtain the just starting weight Build the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image.
10. device as claimed in claim 9, which is characterized in that the reconstruction image obtaining unit includes:
Unit is iteratively solved, for using Bregman alternative manner to by described image Reconstructed equation and the gradient area image The Lagrange's equation of Feature Selection equations simultaneousness is iterated solution.
11. device as claimed in claim 10, which is characterized in that the iterative solution unit includes:
Equation decomposition unit is updated for the Lagrange's equation to be decomposed into gradient image using Bregman alternative manner Function, iteration error correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function, with to gradient image renewal function, Iteration error correction function, PET image reconstruction function and feature extraction function are iterated solution, obtain the just starting weight Build the corresponding Object reconstruction PET image of PET image.
12. device as claimed in claim 11, which is characterized in that the equation decomposition unit includes:
Gradient image updating unit is used for according to preset initial characteristics matrix and preset initial characteristics vector, using described Gradient image renewal function is updated the corresponding gradient image of the original reconstruction PET image;
PET image reconstruction unit, for what is obtained according to the updated gradient image and the iteration error correction function The gradient image is restored to image area using the PET image reconstruction function from gradient field, obtains mesh by error correction value Indicated weight builds PET image;
The number of iterations judging unit, for judging whether current iteration number reaches preset iteration threshold;
PET image output unit, with then then, exporting the Object reconstruction PET image;
Image block extraction unit, for otherwise, setting the original reconstruction PET image for the Object reconstruction PET image, and Matrix is extracted according to preset image block, corresponding number is extracted from the corresponding gradient image of the original reconstruction PET image Image block, the gradient image include horizontal gradient image and vertical gradient image;
Feature learning unit, for carrying out feature learning to described image block, until the gradient image that study obtains is corresponding Eigenmatrix and the corresponding feature vector of described image block meet the feature extraction function;And
Parameter set unit, for by the eigenmatrix and described eigenvector be respectively set to the initial characteristics matrix and The initial characteristics vector, and trigger the gradient image updating unit and execute using the gradient image renewal function to described The step of gradient image is updated.
13. a kind of calculating equipment, including memory, processor and storage are in the memory and can be on the processor The computer program of operation, which is characterized in that the processor realizes such as claim 1 to 8 when executing the computer program The step of any one the method.
14. a kind of computer readable storage medium, the computer-readable recording medium storage has computer program, and feature exists In when the computer program is executed by processor the step of any one of such as claim 1 to 8 of realization the method.
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