TABLE I.
Contrast and contrast-to-noise ratios FEM simulation
| Algorithm | 4 slices | 6 slices | 12 slices | 16 slices | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | MRF | 12.03 | 11.87 | 11.70 | 11.68 |
| NNB | 12.08 | 11.91 | 11.77 | 11.75 | |
| LIN | 10.15 | 10.68 | 11.06 | 11.12 | |
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| CNR | MRF | 11.01 | 9.86 | 9.49 | 9.39 |
| NNB | 9.16 | 8.05 | 7.74 | 7.67 | |
| LIN | 5.49 | 7.02 | 7.76 | 7.92 | |
Values of contrast (C) and contrast-to-noise ratios (CNR) in dB between the inclusion and the background. (MRF = Markov random field algorithm, NNB = nearest neighbor interpolation, LIN = linear interpolation).