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Maximum Entropy Reconstruction in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods

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The maximum entropy method of reconstruction is applied to magnetic resonance images. The results indicate that MEM is not a good measure of image quality and that the maximum entropy image is not neccesarily the image we desire.

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Constable, R.T., Henkelman, R.M. (1989). Maximum Entropy Reconstruction in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In: Skilling, J. (eds) Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 36. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7860-8_15

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