Unified framework for anisotropic interpolation and smoothing of diffusion tensor images

NeuroImage

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1525-1535

  Mishra, Arabinda ^a   Lu, Yonggang ^a   Meng, Jingjing ^b   Anderson, Adam W ^a,b   Ding, Zhaohua ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropic interpolation; Diffusion tensor images; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ALGORITHM; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NERVE FIBERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33746830883     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.02.031     Document Type: Article

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