Left-invariant diffusions on the space of positions and orientations and their application to crossing-preserving smoothing of HARDI images

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 231-264

  Duits, Remco ^a   Franken, Erik ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

High angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI); Lie groups; Partial differential equations; Scale spaces

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GEOMETRY; LIE GROUPS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ANALYTIC APPROXIMATION; CONVECTION DIFFUSION; COVARIANT DERIVATIVES; DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY; EUCLIDEAN INVARIANTS; HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION DIFFUSION IMAGING; KOLMOGOROV EQUATIONS; SCALE SPACES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 80053033209     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: 15731405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11263-010-0332-z     Document Type: Article

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