Modeling brain activation in fMRI using group MRF

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1113-1123

  Ng, Bernard ^a   Hamarneh, Ghassan ^b   Abugharbieh, Rafeef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); functional neuroimaging; group regularization; inter subject variability; Markov random field

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION DETECTION; ACTIVATION MAPS; BRAIN ACTIVATION; DATA SETS; FMRI DATA; FMRI-ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (FMRI) ANALYSIS; GLOBAL OPTIMALITY; GRAPH STRUCTURES; GROUP ANALYSIS; GROUP REGULARIZATION; INTER-SUBJECT VARIABILITY; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; NEIGHBORHOOD SYSTEMS;

FLOCCULATION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84860684431     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2012.2185943     Document Type: Article

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