Parallel MRI noise correction: An extension of the LMMSE to non central χ distributions

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6892 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2011, Pages 226-233

  Brion, Véronique ^a,b   Poupon, Cyril ^a,b   Riff, Olivier ^a,b   Aja Fernández, Santiago ^c   Tristán Vega, Antonio ^c   Mangin, Jean François ^a,b   Le Bihan, Denis ^a,b   Poupon, Fabrice ^a,b  

^a DIF   (France)

^b IFR 49   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRECTION METHOD; LINEAR MINIMUM MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; LOW SNR; MAGNITUDE DATA; NOISE CORRECTION; NOISE MODELS; NOISE REMOVAL; PARALLEL MRI;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 82255196355     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23629-7_28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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