Riemannian geometry for the statistical analysis of diffusion tensor data

Signal Processing

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 250-262

  Fletcher, P Thomas ^a   Joshi, Sarang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor MRI; Riemannian manifolds; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER VISION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR MRI; RIEMANNIAN MANIFOLDS; RIEMANNIAN SYMMETRIC SPACE; VECTOR SPACE;

TENSORS;

EID: 33750164640     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2005.12.018     Document Type: Article

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