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  • Medical Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Computer Vision

Background:

  • Patient motion during 3D medical scans degrades image quality.
  • Accurate head motion tracking is essential for motion-compensated reconstructions.
  • Existing systems may face challenges in confined scanner geometries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel, compact structured light system for tracking patient head motion.
  • To evaluate the system's performance within the narrow geometry of the Siemens HRRT PET scanner.
  • To compare the novel system's accuracy against a standard optical motion tracker.

Main Methods:

  • Reconstruction of partial face surfaces using a miniaturized structured light system.
  • Matching 3D point clouds to a reference surface via an iterative closest point algorithm.
  • Validation using a mannequin head on a rotary stage and comparison with a rigid optical tracking tool.

Main Results:

  • The novel system achieved an angular Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) of 0.11 degrees.
  • The standard optical system had an RMSE of 0.08 degrees.
  • Qualitative results demonstrated effective real face motion estimation.

Conclusions:

  • The developed system is relevant for motion-compensated 3D scan image reconstructions.
  • The system demonstrates competitiveness with standard optical motion tracking methods.
  • The compact design and oblique observation angle address challenges in narrow scanner geometries.