Qualitative and quantitative analysis of probabilistic and deterministic fiber tracking

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7623, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Klein, Jan ^a   Grötsch, Adrian ^a   Betz, Daniel ^a   Barbieri, Sebastiano ^a   Friman, Ola ^a   Stieltjes, Bram ^b   Hildebrandt, Helmut ^c,d   Hahn, Horst K ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c Department of Neurology   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

diffusion tensor imaging; probabilistic fiber tracking; uncertainty; variational noise fiber tracking

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION PROCESS; ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; CLINICAL APPLICATION; CLINICAL DATA; CONNECTIVITY PROBABILITY; DETERMINISTIC ALGORITHMS; DETERMINISTIC APPROACH; DIFFUSION PARAMETERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FIBER BUNDLES; FIBER TRACKING; MODEL ASSUMPTIONS; NOISE TRACKING; PHYSICAL IMAGING; PRESURGICAL PLANNING; PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES; PROBABILISTIC FIBER TRACKING; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; SEED POINT; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; UNCERTAINTY; USER-DEFINED PARAMETERS; VARIATIONAL NOISE FIBER TRACKING;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; FIBERS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY; TENSORS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 79751508854     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.843472     Document Type: Conference Paper

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