JIGSAW: Joint inhomogeneity estimation via global segment assembly for waterfat separation

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1417-1426

  Lu, Wenmiao ^a   Lu, Yi ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Belief propagation; chemical shift imaging; field map estimation; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); waterfat separation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE SOLUTION; BELIEF PROPAGATION; CHEMICAL-SHIFT IMAGING; ERROR PROPAGATION; FIELD MAP ESTIMATION; GREEDY METHOD; IN-FIELD; IN-VIVO; INHOMOGENEITIES; LOOPY BELIEF PROPAGATION; MAP ESTIMATION; MAP ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SPATIAL SMOOTHNESS; SPECTRAL LINE; WATERFAT SEPARATION;

ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

FAT; WATER;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHM; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BREAST; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHMS; ANKLE; BREAST; FATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; WATER;

EID: 79959778545     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2011.2122342     Document Type: Article

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