Visualizing white matter fiber tracts with optimally fitted curved dissection surfaces

EG VCBM 2010 - Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 41-48

  Schurade, R ^a,b   Hlawitschka, M ^b,c   Hamann, B ^c   Scheuermann, G ^b   Knosche T R ^a   Anwander, A ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; COMPUTER VISUALIZATION; DIRECTIONAL INFORMATION; LOCAL FIBER ORIENTATION; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS; SPATIAL RELATIONS; WHITE MATTER FIBERS; WHITE-MATTER FIBER TRACTS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISSECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENSORS; TISSUE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

FIBERS;

EID: 84855604075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2312/VCBM/VCBM10/041-048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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