Gibbs tracking: A novel approach for the reconstruction of neuronal pathways

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 953-963

  Kreher, Björn Wolf ^a   Mader, I ^a   Kiselev, V G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion; DTI; Fiber crossings; Fiber tracking; MCMC; Multi tensor; Spatial point process

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; COBALT COMPOUNDS; DIFFUSION; FIBERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; TENSORS;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CONTINUOUS TRACKING; DIFFUSION PROPERTIES; FIBER CROSSINGS; FIBER TRACKING; MCMC; PROBABILISTIC INDEX OF CONNECTIVITIES; SPATIAL POINT PROCESS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FIBER TRACKING; GIBBS TRACKING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 53549083567     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21749     Document Type: Article

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