Research Article

Image Decomposition Algorithm for Dual-Energy Computed Tomography via Fully Convolutional Network

Table 3

A list of bias and SD on the images in case of photon noise.

MaterialBone (cranial)Tissue (cranial)Bone (pleural)Tissue (pleural)

Matrix inversion0.425 ± 0.8070.804 ± 0.9830.840 ± 1.1620.241±0.390
Iterative decomposition0.322 ± 0.6080.823 ± 1.1800.773 ± 1.0120.242 ± 0.423
Proposed FCN0.108±0.2840.283±0.2600.097±0.2080.290 ± 0.169