[PDF][PDF] Generalized constant solid angle ODF and optimal acquisition protocol for fiber orientation mapping

A Kamath, I Aganj, J Xu, E Yacoub, K Ugurbil… - MICCAI Workshop on …, 2012 - Citeseer
Recent advances in diffusion MRI have allowed for improved understanding of the white
matter connectivity. Models like the Diffusion Tensor, diffusion Orientation Distribution …

Structured sparsity for spatially coherent fibre orientation estimation in diffusion MRI

A Auría, A Daducci, JP Thiran, Y Wiaux - NeuroImage, 2015 - Elsevier
We propose a novel formulation to solve the problem of intra-voxel reconstruction of the fibre
orientation distribution function (FOD) in each voxel of the white matter of the brain from …

Fiber orientation distribution from diffusion MRI: Effects of inaccurate response function calibration

F Guo, CMW Tax, A De Luca… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Diffusion MRI of the brain enables to quantify white
matter fiber orientations noninvasively. Several approaches have been proposed to estimate …

Odf maxima computation using hill climbing algorithm

M Laouchedi, T Megherbi, H Khabatti… - 2014 IEEE 11th …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is the only technique to probe invivo and non-invasively fiber structure
of white matter. Diffusion was first modeled using the classical Second Order Diffusion …

Direct estimation of the fiber orientation density function from diffusion-weighted MRI data using spherical deconvolution

JD Tournier, F Calamante, DG Gadian, A Connelly - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging can provide information related to the
arrangement of white matter fibers. The diffusion tensor is the model most commonly used to …

Facing the challenge of estimating human brain white matter pathways

ARF da Silva - Special Session on Challenges in Neuroengineering, 2012 - scitepress.org
Diffusion anisotropy has been used to characterize white matter neuronal pathways in the
human brain, and infer global connectivity in the central nervous system. However, mapping …

Resolving power for the diffusion orientation distribution function

JH Jensen, JA Helpern - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The diffusion orientation distribution function (dODF) is primarily used for white
matter fiber tractography. Here the resolving power of the dODF is investigated for a simple …

Q‐ball reconstruction of multimodal fiber orientations using the spherical harmonic basis

CP Hess, P Mukherjee, ET Han, D Xu… - … in Medicine: An …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) accurately delineates white matter pathways when the
Gaussian model of diffusion is valid. However, DTI yields erroneous results when diffusion …

Optimal imaging parameters for fiber-orientation estimation in diffusion MRI

DC Alexander, GJ Barker - Neuroimage, 2005 - Elsevier
This study uses Monte Carlo simulations to investigate the optimal value of the diffusion
weighting factor b for estimating white-matter fiber orientations using diffusion MRI with a …

Effects of inaccurate response function calibration on characteristics of the fiber orientation distribution in diffusion MRI

F Guo, CMW Tax, AD Luca, MA Viergever… - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Diffusion MRI of the brain enables to quantify white matter fiber orientations noninvasively.
Several approaches have been proposed to estimate such characteristics from diffusion MRI …