DT-REFinD: Diffusion tensor registration with exact finite-strain differential

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1914-1928

  Yeo, B T Thomas ^a   Vercauteren, Tom ^b   Fillard, Pierre ^c   Peyrat, Jean Marc ^c   Pennec, Xavier ^c   Golland, Polina ^a   Ayache, Nicholas ^c   Clatz, Olivier ^c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Mauna Kea Technologies   (France)

^c INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Diffeomorphisms; Diffusion tensor imaging; Finite strain (FS); Finite strain differential; Preservation of principal directions; Registration; Tensor reorientation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GRADIENTS; CLOSED FORM; COMPUTATION TIME; DIFFEOMORPHISMS; DIFFUSION TENSOR; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISSIMILARITY MEASURES; EUCLIDEAN; FINITE-STRAIN (FS); FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRADIENT COMPUTATION; INTERPOLATION SCHEMES; LOG-EUCLIDEAN; NONLINEAR REGISTRATION; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; POSE ESTIMATION; PRINCIPAL DIRECTIONS; REGISTRATION ALGORITHMS; SUM OF SQUARED DIFFERENCES; TENSOR IMAGES; VELOCITY FIELD;

ALGORITHMS; ALIGNMENT; COMPUTER VISION; DEFORMATION; DIFFUSION; INTERPOLATION; WEAVING;

TENSORS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 72249102368     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2025654     Document Type: Article

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