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  • Computational mathematics
  • Medical imaging
  • Applied engineering

Background:

  • Kaczmarz's method is a key iterative technique for solving linear systems (Ax=b), particularly over-determined ones.
  • Its application in computerized tomography is significant due to its computational efficiency.
  • Tomography matrices often exhibit row coherence, motivating the use of randomized algorithms for faster convergence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the convergence rates of simple and randomized Kaczmarz algorithms.
  • To elucidate the relationship between these two algorithmic approaches.
  • To propose novel randomization strategies for improved performance, especially in tomographic applications with nonuniform sampling.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of Kaczmarz's alternating projection method.
  • Development of convergence rate theories based on subspace angles.
  • Introduction and evaluation of new randomized Kaczmarz algorithm variants.
  • Quantitative simulations to benchmark algorithm performance and convergence.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated the link between simple and randomized Kaczmarz algorithms.
  • Proposed new randomization methods that accelerate convergence under nonuniform sampling conditions.
  • Illustrated the impact of measurement coherency on algorithm performance through simulations.

Conclusions:

  • Randomized Kaczmarz algorithms offer faster convergence, particularly in coherent systems like those in tomography.
  • Understanding sampling and coherence is crucial for optimizing algorithms and reducing patient radiation dose.
  • The proposed randomization techniques show promise for enhancing real-time tomographic imaging systems.