[HTML][HTML] Diffusion MRI tractography for neurosurgery: the basics, current state, technical reliability and challenges

JYM Yang, CH Yeh, C Poupon… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) tractography is currently the only imaging
technique that allows for non-invasive delineation and visualisation of white matter (WM) …

[HTML][HTML] Tractography dissection variability: What happens when 42 groups dissect 14 white matter bundles on the same dataset?

KG Schilling, F Rheault, L Petit, CB Hansen, V Nath… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
White matter bundle segmentation using diffusion MRI fiber tractography has become the
method of choice to identify white matter fiber pathways in vivo in human brains. However …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion MRI and anatomic tracing in the same brain reveal common failure modes of tractography

G Grisot, SN Haber, A Yendiki - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Anatomic tracing is recognized as a critical source of knowledge on brain circuitry that can
be used to assess the accuracy of diffusion MRI (dMRI) tractography. However, most prior …

A critical review of connectome validation studies

T Sarwar, K Ramamohanarao… - NMR in Biomedicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diffusion MRI tractography is the most widely used macroscale method for mapping
connectomes in vivo. However, tractography is prone to various errors and biases, and thus …

[HTML][HTML] Fiber tractography bundle segmentation depends on scanner effects, vendor effects, acquisition resolution, diffusion sampling scheme, diffusion sensitization …

KG Schilling, CMW Tax, F Rheault, C Hansen, Q Yang… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
When investigating connectivity and microstructure of white matter pathways of the brain
using diffusion tractography bundle segmentation, it is important to understand potential …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the estimation of fiber orientation distributions using convolutional neural networks

O Lucena, SB Vos, V Vakharia, J Duncan… - Computers in Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Local fiber orientation distributions (FODs) can be computed from diffusion magnetic
resonance imaging (dMRI). The accuracy and ability of FODs to resolve complex fiber …

Equivariant spherical deconvolution: Learning sparse orientation distribution functions from spherical data

A Elaldi, N Dey, H Kim, G Gerig - International Conference on Information …, 2021 - Springer
We present a rotation-equivariant self-supervised learning framework for the sparse
deconvolution of non-negative scalar fields on the unit sphere. Spherical signals with …

[HTML][HTML] High-fidelity approximation of grid-and shell-based sampling schemes from undersampled DSI using compressed sensing: Post mortem validation

R Jones, C Maffei, J Augustinack, B Fischl, H Wang… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
While many useful microstructural indices, as well as orientation distribution functions, can
be obtained from multi-shell dMRI data, there is growing interest in exploring the richer set of …

In vivo restricted diffusion imaging (RDI) is sensitive to differences in axonal density in typical children and adults

D Garic, FC Yeh, P Graziano, AS Dick - Brain Structure and Function, 2021 - Springer
The ability to dissociate axonal density in vivo from other microstructural properties is
important for the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disease, and new methods to do so …

An efficient scheme for sampling in constrained domains

S Chaudhry, D Lautzenheiser, K Ghosh - arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.10840, 2021 - arxiv.org
The creation of optimal samplers can be a challenging task, especially in the presence of
constraints on the support of parameters. One way of mitigating the severity of this challenge …