After successful completion of the course, students are able to

• explain the basics and principles of Multi Detector CT scanners (MDCT),
• describe technologies and technical concepts of CT scanners as well as the technical improvements in the last decade,
• describe possibilities and applications of dual energy and spectral scanning and 
• photon counting detectors, 
• explicate generation of raw data, sinograms and raw data conditioning proior to reconstruction,
• apply principles of reconstruction in MATLAB as well as
• work with CT DICOM images in MATLAB.

Introduction to mathematical/physical/technical principles of computerassisted imaging concepts (computed tomography)

Note: 141.225 is recommended (for BME and Physics students), but not necessary

Lecture and interactive elements including MATLAB examples

Lecture held at the Medical University of Vienna, Seminar Room of the Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering. Vienna General Hoslptal, Währinger Gürtel 18-12, 4th floor. 

Lecture dates and time: Monday afternoon 16.00-17.30 starting March 2 2020. No lecures on March 16, and May 4

Multiple choice test (TUWEL). 1st possibility to write the test in the last lecture unit

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141.225: recommended, but not required