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Lionel Fillatre1, Igor Nikiforov, Florent Retraint

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Area of Science:

  • Statistical signal processing
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Medical imaging and computational anatomy

Background:

  • Anomaly detection from limited tomographic projections is challenging due to noise and missing data.
  • Traditional methods like generalized likelihood ratio tests are often intractable for complex objects with uncertainties.
  • Accurate modeling of the background medium and imaging process is crucial for reliable detection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a non-Bayesian statistical hypothesis testing framework for anomaly detection in tomographic data.
  • To propose an original tomographic method using parametric models to address missing data.
  • To introduce a new, computationally feasible detection scheme as an alternative to existing methods.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized parametric models for the non-anomalous background medium and the radiographic process.
  • Developed a tomographic method to reconstruct or estimate missing data (parametric tomography).
  • Proposed a new detection scheme based on parametric tomography, offering near-optimal performance.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated the effectiveness of parametric tomography in handling noisy and incomplete projection data.
  • The proposed detection scheme showed limited loss of optimality compared to intractable nonlinear tests.
  • Successfully applied the method to real radiography data for nuclear fuel rod inspection.

Conclusions:

  • Parametric tomography provides a viable solution for anomaly detection with limited data.
  • The new detection scheme is a practical alternative for nondestructive testing applications.
  • The method shows promise for quality control and safety in nuclear industries.