MRI non-uniformity correction through interleaved bias estimation and B-spline deformation with a template

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 106-109

  Fletcher, E ^a   Carmichael, O ^a   Decarli, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; B-SPLINE DEFORMATION; BIAS ESTIMATION; BIAS FIELD; CORRECTION METHOD; CORRECTION SCHEMES; FIELD INHOMOGENEITY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN BRAIN; IMAGE INTENSITIES; IMAGE INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; IMAGE PATCHES; IMAGE PROPERTIES; INTENSITY RANGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES; NONUNIFORMITY CORRECTION; SYNTHETIC AND REAL DATA; TEMPLATE IMAGES; TEMPLATE-BASED METHOD; THIN PLATE SPLINE; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DEFORMATION; INTERPOLATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84881036603     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6345882     Document Type: Conference Paper

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