<s>
Neutron	B-Algorithm
stimulated	I-Algorithm
emission	I-Algorithm
computed	I-Algorithm
tomography	I-Algorithm
(	O
NSECT	B-Algorithm
)	O
uses	O
induced	O
gamma	O
emission	O
through	O
neutron	O
inelastic	O
scattering	O
to	O
generate	O
images	O
of	O
the	O
spatial	O
distribution	O
of	O
elements	O
in	O
a	O
sample	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NSECT	B-Algorithm
has	O
been	O
shown	O
to	O
be	O
effective	O
in	O
detecting	O
liver	O
iron	O
overload	O
disorders	O
and	O
breast	O
cancer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
its	O
sensitivity	O
in	O
measuring	O
elemental	O
concentrations	O
,	O
NSECT	B-Algorithm
is	O
currently	O
being	O
developed	O
for	O
cancer	O
staging	O
,	O
among	O
other	O
medical	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
irradiating	O
the	O
sample	O
with	O
neutrons	B-Device
,	O
the	O
measured	O
number	O
of	O
emitted	O
gamma	O
rays	O
of	O
energy	O
characteristic	O
to	O
the	O
nucleus	O
of	O
interest	O
is	O
directly	O
proportional	O
to	O
the	O
number	O
of	O
such	O
nuclei	O
along	O
the	O
incident	O
neutron	O
beam	O
trajectory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
repeating	O
the	O
measurement	O
for	O
neutron	O
beam	O
incidence	O
at	O
positions	O
around	O
the	O
sample	O
,	O
an	O
image	O
of	O
the	O
distribution	O
of	O
the	O
nuclei	O
in	O
the	O
sample	O
can	O
be	O
reconstructed	O
as	O
done	O
in	O
tomography	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
