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Simultaneous Multi-Slice(SMS) is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique which excites several slices concurrently using multiband radiofrequency pulses to reduce scanning time. However, due to its variable data structure and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-13 Ting Zhao , Zhuoxu Cui , Congcong Liu , Xingyang Wu , Yihang Zhou , Dong Liang , Haifeng Wang

Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI) is widely used to assess various cardiac conditions such as cardiac motion and blood flow. To accelerate MR acquisition, techniques such as undersampling and Simultaneous Multi-Slice (SMS) are often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-05 Daniel H. Pak , Xiao Chen , Eric Z. Chen , Yikang Liu , Terrence Chen , Shanhui Sun

Diffusion model has been successfully applied to MRI reconstruction, including single and multi-coil acquisition of MRI data. Simultaneous multi-slice imaging (SMS), as a method for accelerating MR acquisition, can significantly reduce…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-22 Ting Zhao , Zhuoxu Cui , Sen Jia , Qingyong Zhu , Congcong Liu , Yihang Zhou , Yanjie Zhu , Dong Liang , Haifeng Wang

Simultaneous multislice (SMS) imaging is a one of the acceleration technique of magnetic resonance imaging. SMS requires accurate sensitivity distributions in the slice plane for each receiving coil. This requirement is difficult to satisfy…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-03-04 Satoshi Ito , Yuki Sato , Naoya Endo , Shohei Ouchi

Purpose: To introduce a fast and improved direct reconstruction method for multi-shot diffusion weighted (msDW) scans for high-resolution studies. Methods:Multi-shot EPI methods can enable higher spatial resolution for diffusion MRI…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Merry Mani , Hemant Kumar Aggarwal , Vincent Magnotta , Mathews Jacob

Simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) imaging accelerates MRI data acquisition by exciting multiple image slices simultaneously. Overlapping slices are then separated using a mathematical model. Several parameters used in SMS reconstruction impact…

Purpose: To introduce a novel method for the recovery of multi-shot diffusion weighted (MS-DW) images from echo-planar imaging (EPI) acquisitions. Methods: Current EPI-based MS-DW reconstruction methods rely on the explicit estimation of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 Merry Mani , Mathews Jacob , Douglas Kelley , Vincent Magnotta

Increasing imaging speed is of utmost importance in in-vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). With simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) MRI we can simultaneously acquire several slices of an object, which allows for higher undersampling factors…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-12-19 Sebastian Rosenzweig

Purpose: To develop a single-shot multi-slice T1 mapping method by combing simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) excitations, single-shot inversion-recovery (IR) radial fast low-angle shot (FLASH) and a nonlinear model-based reconstruction method.…

Simultaneous multislice (SMS) imaging is a powerful technique for accelerating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) acquisitions. However, SMS reconstruction remains challenging due to complex signal interactions between and within the excited…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-16 Shoujin Huang , Guanxiong Luo , Yunlin Zhao , Yilong Liu , Yuwan Wang , Kexin Yang , Jingzhe Liu , Hua Guo , Min Wang , Lingyan Zhang , Mengye Lyu

Functional MRI (fMRI) is commonly used for interpreting neural activities across the brain. Numerous accelerated fMRI techniques aim to provide improved spatiotemporal resolutions. Among these, simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) imaging has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-11 Omer Burak Demirel , Burhaneddin Yaman , Logan Dowdle , Steen Moeller , Luca Vizioli , Essa Yacoub , John Strupp , Cheryl A. Olman , Kâmil Uğurbil , Mehmet Akçakaya

Purpose: This study aims to propose a model-based reconstruction algorithm for simultaneous multi-slab diffusion MRI acquired with blipped-CAIPI gradients (blipped-SMSlab), which can also incorporate distortion correction. Methods: We…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-04-03 Jieying Zhang , Simin Liu , Erpeng Dai , Xin Shao , Ziyu Li , Karla L. Miller , Wenchuan Wu , Hua Guo

Simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) imaging with in-plane undersampling enables highly accelerated MRI but yields a strongly coupled inverse problem with deterministic inter-slice interference and missing k-space data. Most diffusion-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Zhibo Chen , Yu Guan , Yajuan Huang , Chaoqi Chen , XiangJi , Qiuyun Fan , Dong Liang , Qiegen Liu

Purpose: This work aims to raise a novel design for navigator-free multiband (MB) multishot uniform-density spiral (UDS) acquisition and reconstruction, and to demonstrate its utility for high-efficiency, high-resolution diffusion imaging.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-07-31 Yuancheng Jiang , Guangqi Li , Xin Shao , Hua Guo

Purpose: Real-time (RT) bSSFP MRI enables fast free-breathing cardiovascular imaging but requires 10-16 slices for functional assessment, resulting in prolonged scan times. Simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) imaging can reduce acquisition time…

Purpose: To introduce a combined machine learning (ML) and physics-based image reconstruction framework that enables navigator-free, highly accelerated multishot echo planar imaging (msEPI), and demonstrate its application in…

High spatial and temporal resolution across the whole brain is essential to accurately resolve neural activities in fMRI. Therefore, accelerated imaging techniques target improved coverage with high spatio-temporal resolution. Simultaneous…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-13 Omer Burak Demirel , Burhaneddin Yaman , Logan Dowdle , Steen Moeller , Luca Vizioli , Essa Yacoub , John Strupp , Cheryl A. Olman , Kâmil Uğurbil , Mehmet Akçakaya

Purpose: To develop a simultaneous multislice (SMS) first-pass perfusion technique that can achieve whole heart coverage with high multi-band factors, while avoiding the issue of slice leakage. Methods: The proposed Simultaneous Multislice…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Shen Zhao , Junyu Wang , Xitong Wang , Sizhuo Liu , Quan Chen , Kevin Kai Li , Yoo Jin Lee , Michael Salerno

Purpose: The development of a calibrationless parallel imaging method for accelerated simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) MRI based on Regularized Nonlinear Inversion (NLINV), evaluated using Cartesian and radial FLASH. Theory and Methods: NLINV…

The challenging spatial resolution of DWI could be addressed by deep learning based image reconstruction, by reducing noise without increasing acquisition time. To compare the image quality of the Echo Planar Imaging Deep Learning (EPI DL)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-02 Marialena I. Tsarouchi , Antonio Portaluri , Marnix Maas , Ritse M. Mann
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