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Frederic Noo

Frederic Noo, PhD

Languages spoken: French, English, German, Dutch

Academic Information

Departments Primary - Radiology & Imaging Sciences

Professor, Tenured

Education History

Graduate Training University of Liege
MSc
Doctoral Training University of Liege
PhD

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Zhang L, Chapman B E, Parker D L, Roberts J A, Guo J, Vemuri P, Moon S M, Noo F (2005). Automatic detection of three-dimensional vascular tree centerlines and bifurcations in high-resolution magnetic resonance angiography. Invest Radiol, 40(10), 661-671.
  2. Rodet T, Noo F, Defrise M (2004). The cone-beam algorithm of Feldkamp, Davis, and Kress preserves oblique line integrals. Med Phys, 31(7), 1972-5. (Read full article)
  3. Vedantham S, Shi L, Karellas A, Noo F (2012). Dedicated breast CT: radiation dose for circle-plus-line trajectory. Med Phys, 39(3), 1530-1541.
  4. Wunderlich A, Noo F (2011). Confidence Intervals for Performance Assessment of Linear Observers. Med Phys, 38(S1),, S57-S68.
  5. Dennerlein F, Noo F (2011). Cone-beam Artifact Evaluation of the Factorization Method. Med Phys, 38(S1),, S18-S24.
  6. Hoppe S, Hornegger J, Lauritsch G, Dennerlein F, Noo F (2008). Truncation correction for oblique filtering lines. Med Phys, 35, 5910-5920.
  7. Bartolac S, clackdoyle R, Noo F, Siewerdsen J, Mosley D, Jaffray D (2009). A local shift-variant Fourier model and experimental validation of circular cone-beam computed tomography. Med Phys, 36, 500-512.
  8. Noo F, Clack R, White TA, Roney T (1998). The dual-ellipse cross vertex path for exact reconstruction of long objects in cone-beam tomography. Physics in medicine and biology, 43(4), 797-810. (Read full article)
  9. Kudo H, Noo F, Defrise (1998). Cone-beam filtered-backprojection algorithm for truncated helical data. Physics in medicine and biology, 43(10), 2885-909. (Read full article)
  10. Noo F, Defrise M, Clackdoyle (1999). Single-slice rebinning method for helical cone-beam CT. Physics in medicine and biology, 44(2), 561-70. (Read full article)
  11. Mennessier C, Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Bal G, Desbat (1999). Attenuation correction in SPECT using consistency conditions for the exponential ray transform. Physics in medicine and biology, 44(10), 2483-510. (Read full article)
  12. Defrise M, Noo F, Kudo (2000). A solution to the long-object problem in helical cone-beam tomography. Physics in medicine and biology, 45(3), 623-43. (Read full article)
  13. Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Mennessier C, White TA, Roney T (2000). Analytic method based on identification of ellipse parameters for scanner calibration in cone-beam tomography. Physics in medicine and biology, 45(11), 3489-508. (Read full article)
  14. Defrise M, Noo F, Kudo (2001). Rebinning-based algorithms for helical cone-beam CT. Physics in medicine and biology, 46(11), 2911-37. (Read full article)
  15. Noo F, Defrise M, Clackdoyle R, Kudo (2002). Image reconstruction from fan-beam projections on less than a short scan. Physics in medicine and biology, 47(14), 2525-46. (Read full article)
  16. Wagner JM, Noo F, Clackdoyle (2002). Exact inversion of the exponential x-ray transform for rotating slant-hole (RSH) SPECT. Physics in medicine and biology, 47(15), 2713-26. (Read full article)
  17. Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Wagner J (2002). Inversion of the 3D exponential x-ray transform for a half equatorial band and other semi-circular geometries. Physics in medicine and biology, 47(15), 2727-35. (Read full article)
  18. Noo F, Pack J, Heuscher (2003). Exact helical reconstruction using native cone-beam geometries. Physics in medicine and biology, 48(23), 3787-818. (Read full article)
  19. Heuscher D, Brown K, Noo (2004). Redundant data and exact helical cone-beam reconstruction. Physics in medicine and biology, 49(11), 2219-38. (Read full article)
  20. Pack JD, Noo F, Kudo (2004). Investigation of saddle trajectories for cardiac CT imaging in cone-beam geometry. Physics in medicine and biology, 49(11), 2317-36. (Read full article)
  21. Kudo H, Rodet T, Noo F, Defrise (2004). Exact and approximate algorithms for helical cone-beam CT. Physics in medicine and biology, 49(13), 2913-31. (Read full article)
  22. Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Pack J (2004). A two-step Hilbert transform method for 2D image reconstruction. Physics in medicine and biology, 49(17), 3903-23. (Read full article)
  23. Schoendube H, Stierstorfer K, Noo (2009). Accurate helical cone-beam CT reconstruction with redundant data. Physics in medicine and biology, 54, 4625-4644.
  24. Yu Z, Wunderlich A, Dennerlein F, Lauritsch G, Noo (2011). Line plus arc source trajectories and their R-line coverage for long-object cone-beam imaging with a C-arm system. Physics in medicine and biology, 56, 3447-3471.
  25. Mennessier C, Clackdoyle R, Noo (2009). Direct determination of geometric alignment parameters for cone-beam scanners. Physics in medicine and biology, 54(6), 1633-1660.
  26. Dennerlein F, Noo F, Hornegger J, Lauritsch (2007). Fan-beam filtered backprojection reconstruction without backprojection weight. Physics in medicine and biology, 52, 3227-3240.
  27. Noo F, Hoppe S, Dennerlein F, Lauritsch G, Hornegger (2007). A new scheme for view-dependent data differentiation in fan-beam and cone-beam computed tomography. Physics in medicine and biology, 52(17), 5393-5414.
  28. Hoppe S, Noo F, Dennerlein F, Laurtisch G, Hornegger (2007). Geometric calibration of the circle-plus-arc trajectory. Physics in medicine and biology, 52(23), 6943-6960.
  29. Kudo H, Courdurier M, Noo F, Defrise (2008). Tiny a priori knowledge solves the interior problem in computed tomography. Physics in medicine and biology, 53(9), 2207-2231.
  30. Wunderlich A, Noo (2008). Image covariance and lesion detectability in direct fan-beam x-ray computed tomography. Physics in medicine and biology, 53(10), 2471-2493.
  31. Yu Z, Noo F, Dennerlein F, Wunderlich A, Lauritsch G, Hornegger (2012). Simulation tools for two-dimensional experiments in x-ray computed tomography using the FORBILD head phantom. Physics in medicine and biology, 57(13), N237-N252.
  32. Xu J, Noo (2017). A sequential solution for anisotropic total variation image denoising with interval constraints. Physics in medicine and biology, 62(18), N428.
  33. Kudo H, Noo F, Defrise (2000). Quasi-exact filtered backprojection algorithm for long-object problem in helical cone-beam tomography. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 19(9), 902-21. (Read full article)
  34. Noo F, Defrise M, Kudo (2004). General reconstruction theory for multislice X-ray computed tomography with a gantry tilt. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 23(9), 1109-16. (Read full article)
  35. Pack JD, Noo F, Clackdoyle (2005). Cone-beam reconstruction using the backprojection of locally filtered projections. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 24(1), 70-85. (Read full article)
  36. Schaller S, Noo F, Sauer F, Tam KC, Lauritsch G, Flohr (2000). Exact Radon Rebinning Algorithm for the Long Object Problem in Helical Cone-beam CT. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 19(5), 361-375.
  37. Wunderlich A, Noo (2012). A nonparametric procedure for comparing the areas under correlated LROC curves. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 31(11), 2050-2061.
  38. Wunderlich A, Noo (2009). Estimation of Channelized Hotelling Observer performance with known class means or known difference of class means. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 28(8), 1198-1207.
  39. Wunderlich A, Noo (2010). Band-restricted estimation of noise variance in filtered backprojection reconstructions using repeated scans. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 29(5), 1097-1113.
  40. Dennerlein F, Noo F, Schoendube H, Lauritsch G, Hornegger (2008). A factorization approach for cone-beam reconstruction on a circular short-scan. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 27(7), 887-896.
  41. Wunderlich A, Noo F, Gallas B, Heilbrun M (2015). Exact Confidence Intervals for Channelized Hotelling Observer Performance in Image Quality Studies. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 34(2), 453-464.
  42. Yu Z, Maier A, Lauritsch G, Vogt F, Schoenborn M, Koehler C, Hornegger J, Noo (2015). Axially-extended volume C-arm CT using a reverse helical trajectory in the interventional room. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 34(1), 203-215.
  43. Xu J, Noo F, Tsui BM (2018). A direct algorithm for optimization problems with the Huber penalty. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 37(1), 162-172.
  44. Koehler T, Noo (2009). Comments on "Region-of-interest tomography for grating-based X-ray differential phase-contrast imaging". Physical review letters, PRL 102, 039801.
  45. Wagner J-M, Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Bal G, Christian (2003). Attenuation Correction for Rotating Slant-Hole (RSH) SPECT using Exact Rebinning. IEEE transactions on nuclear science,
  46. Wagner J-M, Noo (2001). Three-Dimensional Image Reconstruction from Exponential Parallel-Beam Projections. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 48(3), 743-749.
  47. Noo F, Clack R, Defrise (1997). Cone-beam Reconstruction from General Discrete Vertex Sets using Radon Rebinning Algorithms. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 44(3), 1309-1316.
  48. Kudo H, Park S, Noo F, Defrise (1999). Performance of Quasi-exact Cone-beam Filtered Backprojection Algorithm for Axially Truncated Helical Data. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 46(3), 608-617.
  49. Sourbelle K, Lauritsch G, Tam KC, Noo F, Kalender W (2001). Performance evaluation of local ROI algorithms for exact ROI reconstruction in spiral cone-beam computed tomography. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 48(3), 697-702.
  50. Hewitt TA, McKee BT, Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Chamberlain M (1999). Characterization of a Pinhole Tomograph with 180-Degree Acquisition. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 46(4), 1093-1099.
  51. Wunderlich A, Noo (2012). On efficient assessment of image-quality metrics based on linear model observers. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 59(3), 568-578.
  52. Clackdoyle R, Noo F, Guo J, Roberts (2004). Quantitative reconstruction from truncated projections in classical tomography. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 51(5), 2570-2578.
  53. Wunderlich A, Noo (2013). New theoretical results on channelized Hotelling observer performance estimation with known difference of class means. IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 60(1), 182-193.
  54. Noo F, Defrise M, Clack (1998). Direct Reconstruction of Cone-beam Data Acquired with a Vertex Path Containing a Circle. IEEE transactions on image processing, 7(6), 854-867.
  55. Schoendube H, Stierstorfer K, Noo (2010). Exact efficient handling of interrupted illumination in helical cone-beam computed tomography with arbitrary pitch. Tsinghua science and technology, 15(1), 36-43.
  56. Dennerlein F, Kunze H, Noo (2010). Filtered backprojection reconstruction with depth-dependent filtering. Tsinghua science and technology, 15(1), 17-24.
  57. Noo F, Bernard C, Litt TX, Marchot (1996). A comparison between Filtered Backprojection Algorithm and Direct Algebraic Method in Fan Beam CT. Signal processing, 41(3), 191-200.
  58. Hoppe S, Hornegger J, Dennerlein F, Lauritsch G, Noo (2011). Accurate image reconstruction using real C-arm data from a circle-plus-arc trajectory. International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery, May 21(Epub), (in press).
  59. Ramlau R, Clackdoyle R, Noo F, Bal (2000). Accurate Attenuation Correction in SPECT Imaging using Optimization of Bilinear Functions and Assuming an Unknown Spatially-Varying Attenuation Distribution. Zeitschrift fur angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, 80(9), 613-621.
  60. Noo F, Wagner J- (2001). Image Reconstruction in 2D SPECT with 180-Degree Acquisition. 17(5), 1357-1372.
  61. Clackdoyle R, Noo (2004). A large class of inversion formulae for the 2D Radon transform of functions of compact support. 20, 1281-1291.
  62. Defrise M, Noo F, Kudo (2003). Improved 2D Rebinning of helical cone-beam CT data using John's equation. 19, S41-S54.
  63. Pack J D, Noo (2005). Cone-beam reconstruction using 1D filtering along the projection of M lines. 21, 1105-1120.
  64. Defrise M, Noo F, Clackdoyle R, Kudo (2006). Truncated Hilbert transform and image reconstruction from limited tomographic data. 22, 1-17.
  65. Noo F, Defrise M, Pack J D, Clackdoyle (2007). Image reconstruction from truncated data in single photon emission computed tomography. 23(2), 645-667.
  66. Courdurier M, Noo F, Defrise M, Kudo (2008). Solving the interior problem of computed tomography using a priori knowledge. 24(6), 065001.

Book Chapter

  1. Clackdoyle R, Defrise M, Noo (1999). Early results on General Vertex Sets and Truncated Projections in Cone-Beam Tomography. 110, 113-135.
  2. Noo (2012). Principles of three-dimensional imaging from cone-beam projection data.

Editorial

  1. Noo F, Karellas A (2011). X-ray computed tomography: advances in image formation. Med Phys,
  2. Noo F, Karellas A (2013). X-ray computed tomography: advances in image formation. Med Phys,
  3. Noo F, Karellas (2015). Introduction: Advances and trends in image formation in X-ray computed tomography. 42(5), 2656.
  4. Kachelriess M, Noo (2017). Advances and Trends in image formation in x'ray CT. 44(9), e112.