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If you use this software in your research please cite the following articles accordingly:

NEMA Phantoms, NEMA IQ analysis and simulations present in Zenodo

Encarnação, P. M. C. C., Correia, P. M. M., Ribeiro, F. M., & Veloso, J. F. C. A. (2025). Timing performance evaluation of a dual-axis rotational PET system according to NEMA NU 4-2008 standards: A simulation study. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 11(3), 035012. https://doi.org/10.1088/2057-1976/adc5f5

PET Reconstruction and ODRTVF projector

Encarnação, P. M. C. C., Correia, P. M. M., Silva, A. L. M., Ribeiro, F. M., Castro, I. F., & Veloso, J. F. C. A. (2025). A modified orthogonal-distance ray-tracer method applied to dual rotation PET systems. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 70(2), 025021. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ada718

Pyramidal Projector

        1. Encarnação et al., “Individual and Simultaneous Imaging of ⁹⁹mTc and ¹⁷⁷Lu With a Preclinical Broad Energy-Spectrum CZT-Based SPECT,” in IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 564-577, May 2025, doi: 10.1109/TRPMS.2025.3527874. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10836142

Any use this code should cite the P. M. C. C. Encarnação PhD thesis.

Encarnação, P. M. C. C. (2025). Intelligent scanning method for adaptive Positron Emission Tomography [PhD thesis, University of Aveiro]. Repositório Institucional da Universidade de Aveiro.http://hdl.handle.net/10773/44507

If you use any of the simulation data in the Zenodo repository, please cite also the Zenodo record:

Encarnação, P. M. C. C., Correia, P. M. M., Silva, A., Ribeiro, F. M., Castro, I. F., & Veloso, J. F. C. A. (2025). A Modified Orthogonal-Distance Ray-Tracer Method Applied to Dual Rotation PET Systems (raw data) [Data set]. In A modified orthogonal-distance ray-tracer method applied to dual rotation PET systems (1.0.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12761721

Encarnação, P., Correia, P., de Meneses Ribeiro, F., & Veloso, J. (2024). Timing Performance Evaluation of a Dual-Axis Rotational PET System According to NEMA NU 4-2008 Standards: A Simulation Study [Data set]. In Timing Performance Evaluation of a Dual-Axis Rotational PET System According to NEMA NU 4-2008 Standards: A Simulation Study. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12773305