Ulla Ruotsalainen
Name: Ulla
Surname: Ruotsalainen
Section: Laboratory of Signal Processing Tampere University of Technology Tampere, Finland
Qualification: Ulla Ruotsalainen (M'98) received the M.Sc. degree in electronics engineering in 1976 and the Ph.D. degree in signal processing in 1998 from Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland.
Education and career
（Finland） Ulla RUOTSALAINEN Ulla Ruotsalainen Also published under: U. Ruotsalainen Affiliation Laboratory of Signal Processing Tampere University of Technology Tampere, Finland Publication Topics image reconstruction, medical image processing, positron emission tomography, expectation-maximisation algorithm, image segmentation, phantoms, Gaussian noise, biological tissues, computerised tomography, dosimetry, elemental semiconductors, image denoising, interpolation, mammography, photodetectors, photomultipliers, radiation therapy, radioisotopes, silicon, silicon radiation detectors, solid scintillation detectors, brain, iterative methods, Monte Carlo methods, image resolution Biography Ulla Ruotsalainen (M'98) received the M.Sc. degree in electronics engineering in 1976 and the Ph.D. degree in signal processing in 1998 from Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland. She has also received the degree of Medical Physicist in 1990.,Currently, she is a Professor of signal processing at the Institute of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology. (Based on document published on 9 October 2006).
Publications
1, Lindholm P, Minn H, Leskinen-Kallio S, et al. Influence of the blood glucose concentration on FDG uptake in cancer—a PET study[J]. Journal of nuclear medicine, 1993, 34(1): 1-6.
2, Hietala J, Syvälahti E, Vuorio K, et al. Presynaptic dopamine function in striatum of neuroleptic-naive schizophrenic patients[J]. Lancet (London, England), 1995, 346(8983): 1130-1131.
3, Hietala J, West C, Syvälahti E, et al. Striatal D 2 dopamine receptor binding characteristics in vivo in patients with alcohol dependence[J]. Psychopharmacology, 1994, 116(3): 285-290.
4, Knuuti M J, Nuutila P, Ruotsalainen U, et al. Euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp and oral glucose load in stimulating myocardial glucose utilization during positron emission tomography[J]. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1992, 33(7): 1255-1262.
5, Alenius S, Ruotsalainen U. Bayesian image reconstruction for emission tomography based on median root prior[J]. European journal of nuclear medicine, 1997, 24(3): 258-265.
6, Hietala J, Syvälahti E, Vilkman H, et al. Depressive symptoms and presynaptic dopamine function in neuroleptic-naive schizophrenia[J]. Schizophrenia research, 1999, 35(1): 41-50.
7, Hietala J, Syvälahti E, Vuorio K, et al. Striatal D2 dopamine receptor characteristics in neuroleptic-naive schizophrenic patients studied with positron emission tomography[J]. Archives of general psychiatry, 1994, 51(2): 116-123.
8, Leskinen-Kallio S, Ruotsalainen U, Någren K, et al. Uptake of carbon-11-methionine and fluorodeoxyglucose in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a PET study[J]. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1991, 32(6): 1211-1218.