CORRECTION OF SPATIAL ARTIFACTS IN RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES
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1. A method for correcting spatial artifacts in a composite radiographic image of an object, said method comprising the steps of:
- generating the composite image from a plurality of views of the object;
estimating a shift profile; and
re-generating the image by shifting the views using the shift profile.
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Abstract
The present invention encompasses methods, apparati, and computer-readable media for correcting spatial artifacts in composite radiographic images of an object (1). A method embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of generating the composite image from a plurality of views of the object (1); estimating a shift profile; and re-generating the image by shifting the views using the shift profile.
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1. A method for correcting spatial artifacts in a composite radiographic image of an object, said method comprising the steps of:
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generating the composite image from a plurality of views of the object; estimating a shift profile; and re-generating the image by shifting the views using the shift profile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. At least one computer-readable medium containing computer program instructions for correcting spatial artifacts in a composite radiographic image of an object, said instructions performing the steps of:
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generating the composite image from a plurality of views of the object; estimating a shift profile; and re-generating the image by shifting the views using the shift profile.
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22. Apparatus for correcting spatial artifacts in a radiographic image of an object, said apparatus comprising:
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means for generating a composite image from a plurality of views of the object; coupled to the generating means, means for estimating a shift profile; and coupled to the estimating means, means for re-generating the image by shifting the views by using the shift profile; - View Dependent Claims (23)
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