AnalyzeNNLS: Magnetic resonance multiexponential decay image analysis

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 200-204

  Bjarnason, Thorarin A ^a   Mitchell, J Ross ^a,b,c  

^a Departments of Neurology   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Heritage Medical Research Building   (Canada)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance; Matlab; Multiexponential analysis; Quantitative T2; Visualization

Indexed keywords

EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; MULTI-EXPONENTIAL DECAY; MULTIEXPONENTIAL ANALYSIS; NON-INVASIVE IMAGING; OPEN-SOURCE CODE; PLATFORM INDEPENDENT; QUANTITATIVE T2;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VISUALIZATION;

RESONANCE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION;

EID: 79956315634     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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