Introduction to advanced tomography

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Free Online Course: Introduction to advanced tomography provided by Coursera is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 weeks long, 30 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Coursera. Introduction to advanced tomography is taught by Lars Pilgaard Mikkelsen and Jens Wenzel Andreasen.

Overview
  • In this course you get the chance to get teaching and hands-on experience with the complete workflow of high-resolution tomography analysis. You will get introduced to data acquisition, 3D reconstruction, segmentation and meshing and, finally, 3D modelling of data to extract physical parameters describing mechanical and flow properties. The teaching and the exercises will take place in close interaction with top experts in the field. Exercises will require some basic programming skills, and will be carried out in a common python environment.

Syllabus
    • Introduction to Advanced Tomography
      • This modules introduces the course and the philosophy behind its structure
    • What is tomography and what can it do for me?
    • Introduction to Jupyter notebooks for data handling
    • Where is the data coming from?
    • Description of the cases studied throughout the course
    • Tomographic reconstruction
    • Imaging contrast
    • Segmentation
    • Computer resources
    • Modelling physical parameters
    • Closing session
      • Short presentation of the instructors and in the Honors part work with other cases