A deep unrolling network based on cartoon texture decomposition for low-dose CT reconstruction
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Authors
- Yi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1967-3048)
- Jinxin Luo
- Zhiguo Gui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8991-9907)
- Tingyue Liu
- Pengcheng Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3560-1167)
- Zhen Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5397-287X)
Institutions
- North University of China (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Physics in Medicine and Biology
- Published
- 2026-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/aea2ec
- Primary Topic
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China