Optimal design of k-space trajectories using a multi-objective genetic algorithm

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 831-841

  Dale, Brian M ^a   Lewin, Jonathan S ^a,b   Duerk, Jeffrey L ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; k space trajectories; MRI; Optimal design; Spiral

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; SPACE FLIGHT; TRAJECTORIES;

IMAGING EXPERIMENTS; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; OPTIMAL DESIGN; SPECIFIC PROPERTIES; SPIRAL; SPIRAL TRAJECTORIES; TRAJECTORY DESIGNS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

ARTICLE; FLOW KINETICS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOUND INTENSITY; TIME;

EID: 4744360244     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20233     Document Type: Article

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