Maximum likelihood as a common computational framework in tomotherapy

Maximum Likelihood Reconstruction for Emission Tomography

1982 • 4,304 citations

EM reconstruction algorithms for emission and transmission tomography.

1984 • 1,782 citations

A convolution method of calculating dose for 15‐MV x rays

1985 • 524 citations

Optimization of stationary and moving beam radiation therapy techniques

1988 • 481 citations

Noise and Edge Artifacts in Maximum-Likelihood Reconstructions for Emission Tomography

1987 • 416 citations

Methods of image reconstruction from projections applied to conformation radiotherapy

1990 • 396 citations

Optimisation of conformal radiotherapy dose distribution by simulated annealing

1989 • 341 citations

A Theoretical Study of Some Maximum Likelihood Algorithms for Emission and Transmission Tomography

1987 • 330 citations

Iterative reconstruction for helical CT: a simulation study

1998 • 290 citations

Stopping Rule for the MLE Algorithm Based on Statistical Hypothesis Testing

1987 • 253 citations

Calculation of normal tissue complication probability and dose-volume histogram reduction schemes for tissues with a critical element architecture

1991 • 232 citations

Realization and verification of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy with modulated fields

1994 • 222 citations

From Image Deblurring to Optimal Investments: Maximum Likelihood Solutions for Positive Linear Inverse Problems

1993 • 221 citations

Optimization by simulated annealing of three-dimensional conformal treatment planning for radiation fields defined by a multileaf collimator

1991 • 193 citations

An algorithm for maximizing the probability of complication-free tumour control in radiation therapy

1992 • 188 citations

Investigation of the convolution method for polyenergetic spectra

1993 • 163 citations

A generalized pencil beam algorithm for optimization of radiation therapy

1994 • 153 citations

Application of fast simulated annealing to optimization of conformal radiation treatments

1993 • 138 citations

The Physics of Three Dimensional Radiation Therapy: Conformal Radiotherapy, Radiosurgery and Treatment Planning

1993 • 137 citations

Genetic and geometric optimization of three‐dimensional radiation therapy treatment planning

1996 • 133 citations

Optimizing the planning of intensity-modulated radiotherapy

1994 • 131 citations

Optimization of the dose delivery in a few field techniques using radiobiological objective functions

1993 • 97 citations

A problem in rotation therapy with X Rays

1987 • 96 citations

Iterative methods for inverse treatment planning

1996 • 92 citations

Maximum-likelihood reconstruction of transmission images in emission computed tomography via the EM algorithm

1994 • 88 citations

A comparison of three inverse treatment planning algorithms

1994 • 87 citations

Inverse radiation treatment planning using the Dynamically Penalized Likelihood method

1997 • 86 citations

A filtered backprojection dose calculation method for inverse treatment planning

1994 • 83 citations

Statistical analysis of maximum likelihood estimator images of human brain FDG PET studies

1993 • 69 citations

A problem in rotation therapy with x-rays: Dose distributions with an axis of symmetry

1987 • 55 citations

Analysis and convergence of the iterative convolution/superposition dose reconstruction technique for multiple treatment beams and tomotherapy

1997 • 52 citations

Comparison of simulated annealing algorithms for conformal therapy treatment planning

1995 • 45 citations

An iterative filtered backprojection inverse treatment planning algorithm for tomotherapy

1995 • 43 citations

Developments with maximum likelihood X-ray computed tomography

1992 • 37 citations

A simple model for examining issues in radiotherapy optimization

1999 • 37 citations

A continuous penalty function method for inverse treatment planning

1998 • 33 citations

Measured electron energy and angular distributions from clinical accelerators

1996 • 32 citations

Optimizing radiation therapy inverse treatment planning using the simulated annealing technique

1995 • 25 citations

Optimization of relative weights and wedge angles in treatment planning

1997 • 19 citations

Conformal therapy using maximum entropy optimization

1995 • 8 citations

Similarities and differences in radiation therapy optimization and tomographic reconstruction

1995 • 8 citations

712General features of multiple local minima in TCP optimization problems with dose-volume constraints

1996 • 2 citations