Jiang Hsieh

Jiang Hsieh is a Chief Scientist in the Applied Science Laboratory of GE Healthcare Technologies and an adjunct Professor in the Medical Physics Department of the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He has more than 20 years of experience in medical imaging. He holds over 100 US patents, has coauthored more than 100 articles, book chapters, and textbook. He taught AAPM summer school, refresher courses at RSNA, short courses at IEEE Medical Imaging Conference, AAPM annual meeting, and SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. His research interests include tomographic reconstruction, CT image artifact reduction and correction, signal processing, image processing, and advanced CT applications.

Biography Updated on 25 May 2006

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Handling data redundancy in helical cone beam reconstruction with a cone-angle-based window function and its asymptotic approximation
    Medical Physics, vol. 34, no. 6, p. 1989, 2007
  2. Development and evaluation of an exact fan-beam reconstruction algorithm using an equal weighting scheme via locally compensated filtered backprojection (LCFBP)
    Medical Physics, vol. 33, no. 2, p. 475, 2006
  3. Step-and-shoot data acquisition and reconstruction for cardiac x-ray computed tomography
    Medical Physics, vol. 33, no. 11, p. 4236, 2006
  4. Tilted cone-beam reconstruction with row-wise fan-to-parallel rebinning
    Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 51, no. 20, pp. 5259–5276, 2006
  5. A three-dimensional-weighted cone beam filtered backprojection (CB-FBP) algorithm for image reconstruction in volumetric CT—helical scanning
    Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 855–874, 2006
  6. Data Consistency Based Translational Motion Artifact Reduction in Fan-Beam CT
    IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, vol. 25, no. 6, pp. 792–803, 2006
  7. Extending Three-Dimensional Weighted Cone Beam Filtered Backprojection (CB-FBP) Algorithm for Image Reconstruction in Volumetric CT at Low Helical Pitches
    International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, vol. 2006, Article ID 45942, 8 pages, 2006
  8. General Formula for Fan-Beam Computed Tomography
    Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, no. 25, 2005
  9. A three-dimensional weighted cone beam filtered backprojection (CB-FBP) algorithm for image reconstruction in volumetric CT under a circular source trajectory
    Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 50, no. 16, pp. 3889–3905, 2005
  10. Relation Between the Filtered Backprojection Algorithm and the Backprojection Algorithm in CT
    IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 12, no. 9, pp. 633–636, 2005
  11. An intuitive discussion on the ideal ramp filter in computed tomography (I)
    Computers & Mathematics with Applications, vol. 49, no. 5-6, pp. 731–740, 2005
  12. Exact filtered backprojection reconstruction for dynamic pitch helical cone beam computed tomography
    Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 49, no. 14, pp. 3089–3103, 2004
  13. Nonlinear Sinogram Smoothing for Low-Dose X-Ray CT
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 2505–2513, 2004
  14. A novel reconstruction algorithm to extend the CT scan field-of-view
    Medical Physics, vol. 31, no. 9, p. 2385, 2004
  15. Fractional scan algorithms for low-dose perfusion CT
    Medical Physics, vol. 31, no. 5, p. 1254, 2004
  16. A filtered backprojection algorithm for cone beam reconstruction using rotational filtering under helical source trajectory
    Medical Physics, vol. 31, no. 11, p. 2949, 2004
  17. Analytical models for multi-slice helical CT performance parameters
    Medical Physics, vol. 30, no. 2, p. 169, 2003
  18. Investigation of an image artefact induced by projection noise inhomogeneity in multi-slice helical computed tomography
    Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 341–356, 2003
  19. A detector response adaptive helical reconstruction algorithm
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 49, no. 1, pp. 215–219, 2002
  20. A nonlinear helical reconstruction algorithm for multislice CT
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 740–744, 2002
  21. Investigation of the slice sensitivity profile for step-and-shoot mode multi-slice computed tomography
    Medical Physics, vol. 28, no. 4, p. 491, 2001
  22. Investigation of a solid-state detector for advanced computed tomography
    IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 930–940, 2000
  23. Tomographic reconstruction for tilted helical multislice CT
    IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 864–872, 2000
  24. An iterative approach to the beam hardening correction in cone beam CT
    Medical Physics, vol. 27, no. 1, p. 23, 2000
  25. Three-dimensional artifact induced by projection weighting and misalignment
    IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 364–368, 1999
  26. Causes and corrections for 3D image artifact in HCT
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 748–753, 1999
  27. Nonlinear partial volume artifact correction in helical CT
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 743–747, 1999
  28. Wavelet filtering algorithm for fan-beam CT
    Electronics Letters, vol. 34, no. 25, p. 2395, 1998
  29. Adaptive streak artifact reduction in computed tomography resulting from excessive x-ray photon noise
    Medical Physics, vol. 25, no. 11, p. 2139, 1998
  30. Analysis of the temporal response of computed tomography fluoroscopy
    Medical Physics, vol. 24, no. 5, p. 665, 1997
  31. Nonstationary noise characteristics of the helical scan and its impact on image quality and artifacts
    Medical Physics, vol. 24, no. 9, p. 1375, 1997
  32. A general approach to the reconstruction of x-ray helical computed tomography
    Medical Physics, vol. 23, no. 2, p. 221, 1996
  33. Superposition technique for the generalised stochastic Petri net modelling of degradable systems
    Electronics Letters, vol. 26, no. 13, p. 942, 1990
  34. Model and performance study of burst switching for integrated voice and data services
    Electronics Letters, vol. 25, no. 25, p. 1721, 1989
  35. Multistate degradable system modelling and analysis
    Electronics Letters, vol. 25, no. 23, p. 1557, 1989