Lesson plan / MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS

Lesson Information

Course Credit 4.0
Course ECTS Credit 5.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. MİNE ERGÜVEN
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course is to teach working principles, application areas and mathematical principles of medical imaging systems. In this course, medical digital image formats, developed standards and demands for digital storage and transfer of images will be introduced.
Course Content Introduction to medical imaging systems; Medical image quality: Basic image characteristics (spatial resolution, bit depth, contrast) and the releated quality parameters; Medical image quality: quality assessment in medical imaging systems: the MTF, SNR; NPS NEQ, DQ concepts; X-ray imaging: history, physical principles and attenuation; X-ray Imaging: instrumentation, detectors, film characteristics and quality factors; Computed Tomography Radon Transform, Fourier section theorem, sinogram; Image creation in Computed Tomography; Basic techniques and features of magnetic resonance imaging; Image formation methods at magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging: instrumentation, artifacts, quality and applications; Ultrasound imaging; Other imaging techniques

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to medical imaging systems
2Medical image quality: Basic image characteristics (spatial resolution, bit depth, contrast) and the releated quality parameters.
3Medical image quality: quality assessment in medical imaging systems: the MTF, SNR; NPS NEQ, DQ concepts
4X-ray imaging: history, physical principles and attenuation
5X-ray Imaging: instrumentation, detectors, film characteristics and quality factors
6Computed Tomography Radon Transform, Fourier section theorem, sinogram
7Image creation in Computed Tomography
8Midterm exam
9Basic techniques and features of magnetic resonance imaging
10Image formation methods at magnetic resonance imaging,
11Magnetic Resonance Imaging: instrumentation, artifacts, quality and applications
12Ultrasound imaging
13Other imaging techniques
14Other imaging techniques

Resources

1- Course notes