Accelerating fibre orientation estimation from diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging using GPUs

Proceedings - 20th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing, PDP 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 622-626

  Hernández, Moisés ^a   Guerrero, Ginés D ^a   Cecilia, José M ^a   García, José M ^a   Inuggi, Alberto ^a   Sotiropoulos, Stamatios N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN INFERENCE; BRAIN AREAS; COMPUTATIONAL DEMANDS; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FIBRE ORIENTATION; IN-VIVO; SPEED-UP FACTORS; STRUCTURAL CONNECTIONS; TRACTOGRAPHY; UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 84862126260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PDP.2012.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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