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FlowPET framework enhances low-count PET reconstruction with physics-informed approach

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Researchers have developed FlowPET, a novel physics-informed framework for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) reconstruction, specifically designed to address challenges in low-count scenarios. Unlike traditional generative models that can cause signal "wash-out," FlowPET utilizes volume-preserving transport in a symplectic phase space, theoretically preventing the collapse of weak signals. The framework enforces data consistency and manages uncertainty through a unique decomposition of the PET operator. Experiments show FlowPET outperforms existing methods in image quality metrics and significantly improves the recovery of low-contrast lesions. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Zheng Zhang, Hao Tang, Yingying Hu, Zhanli Hu, Jing Qin ·

    FlowPET: Physics-Informed Symplectic Flow Matching for Low-Count PET Reconstruction

    arXiv:2607.11104v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Low-count Positron Emission Tomography (PET) reconstruction is severely hindered by the dissipative nature of prevailing generative models, where the inherent phase-space contraction leads to the numerical extinction (``wash-out'') …

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Jing Qin ·

    FlowPET: Physics-Informed Symplectic Flow Matching for Low-Count PET Reconstruction

    Low-count Positron Emission Tomography (PET) reconstruction is severely hindered by the dissipative nature of prevailing generative models, where the inherent phase-space contraction leads to the numerical extinction (``wash-out'') of weak but diagnostically critical lesion signa…

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