Modelling, fitting and sampling in diffusion MRI

Mathematics and Visualization

Volumn 0, Issue 9783540883777, 2009, Pages 3-20

  Alexander, Daniel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL SYSTEMS; TISSUE;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; BEST ESTIMATES; EXPERIMENT DESIGN; MODEL PARAMETERS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; SIMPLE GEOMETRIC MODELS; TISSUE MICROSTRUCTURES; WHITE MATTER TISSUES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 84964019542     PISSN: 16123786     EISSN: 2197666X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-88378-4_1     Document Type: Chapter

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