Pydpiper: A flexible toolkit for constructing novel registration pipelines

Frontiers in Neuroinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue JULY, 2014, Pages

  Friedel, Miriam ^a   van Eede, Matthijs C ^a   Pipitone, Jon ^b   Mallar Chakravarty, M ^b,c,d   Lerch, Jason P ^a,e  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Image registration; Neuroimaging; Pipeline; Python; Software

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905171421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fninf.2014.00067     Document Type: Article

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