Enabling of grid based diffusion tensor imaging using a workflow implementation of FSL

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 147, Issue , 2009, Pages 72-81

  Lützkendorf, Ralf ^a   Bernarding, Johannes ^a   Hertel, Frank ^a   Viezens, Fred ^a   Thiel, Andreas ^b   Krefting, Dagmar ^c  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b OFFIS INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accessibility; DTI; FSL; Grid computing; Parallel processing

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TENSORS;

ACCESSIBILITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; CLINICAL ENVIRONMENTS; DIFFUSION PARAMETERS; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARALLEL PROCESSING; SEQUENTIAL PROCESSING; WORKFLOW IMPLEMENTATIONS;

GRID COMPUTING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERNET; LIBRARY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE FIBER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOLOGY;

BRAIN DISEASES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNET; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NERVE FIBERS;

EID: 70349573779     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-027-8-72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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