Research Article

A Registration Method Based on Contour Point Cloud for 3D Whole-Body PET and CT Images

Table 3

The comparisons of processing time on 13 pairs of PET and CT data.

IDThe number of trunk slicesThe proposed methodMR + GD + MMI

12021373 s9581 s
22192537 s21676 s
32081527 s11410 s
42081510 s29149 s
52263704 s31169 s
62212801 s30140 s
71941764 s30358 s
82092612 s25919 s
91992488 s42415 s
102181719 s30085 s
112081608 s27403 s
122112930 s8721 s
132131697 s7627 s

Average2102174 s23511 s