Academics
Dop Course Outline
OS7137 Introduction to Biomedical Imaging
Last Revised: 2018-04-11
Course Objectives
This course will cover the basic principles of various medical imaging modalities and their applications in clinical medicine and biomedical research. It aims to introduce the recent advances of interdisciplinary techniques in biomedical imaging and to stimulate innovative instrumentation ideas.
Prerequisite
Textbook 1. J. T. Bushberg, J. M. Boone, J. A. Seibert and E. M. Leidholdt, The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, 3rd edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2011).
2. A. Webb, Introduction to Biomedical Imaging, Wiley-Interscience (2003).
3. D. E. Chandler, R. W. Roberson, Bioimaging - Current Concepts in Light and Electron Microscopy, Jones and Bartlett (2009).
4. P. N. Prasad, Introduction to Biophotonics, Wiley-Interscience (2003).
Topical Outline Topics of this course include basic concepts of image science, the signal detection and instrument design of biomedical imaging systems, tomographic reconstruction algorithms, and so forth. Covered modalities are computed tomography (CT), nuclear medicine imaging, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and optical imaging.
Prerequisite
Textbook 1. J. T. Bushberg, J. M. Boone, J. A. Seibert and E. M. Leidholdt, The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, 3rd edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2011).
2. A. Webb, Introduction to Biomedical Imaging, Wiley-Interscience (2003).
3. D. E. Chandler, R. W. Roberson, Bioimaging - Current Concepts in Light and Electron Microscopy, Jones and Bartlett (2009).
4. P. N. Prasad, Introduction to Biophotonics, Wiley-Interscience (2003).
Topical Outline Topics of this course include basic concepts of image science, the signal detection and instrument design of biomedical imaging systems, tomographic reconstruction algorithms, and so forth. Covered modalities are computed tomography (CT), nuclear medicine imaging, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and optical imaging.
