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Diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) is used to quantitatively characterize the microscopic structure of soft tissue due to the anisotropic diffusion of water in muscle. Applications such as fiber tractography or modeling of tumor spread in soft…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-06-07 Nadya Shusharina , Xiaofeng Liu , Evangelia Kaza , Miranda Lam , Stephan Maier , Jonghye Woo

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is a critical non-invasive technique to estimate fiber orientation distribution (FOD) for characterizing white matter integrity. Estimating FOD from single-shell low angular resolution dMRI (LAR-FOD) is limited by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Hao Tang , Hanyu Liu , Alessandro Perelli , Xi Chen , Chao Li

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) tractography enables in vivo mapping of brain structural connections, but traditional connectome generation is time-consuming and requires gray matter parcellation, posing challenges for large-scale studies. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-12 Marcus J. Vroemen , Yuqian Chen , Yui Lo , Tengfei Xue , Weidong Cai , Fan Zhang , Josien P. W. Pluim , Lauren J. O'Donnell

This paper presents DDTracking, a novel deep generative framework for diffusion MRI tractography that formulates streamline propagation as a conditional denoising diffusion process. In DDTracking, we introduce a dual-pathway encoding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Yijie Li , Wei Zhang , Xi Zhu , Ye Wu , Yogesh Rathi , Lauren J. O'Donnell , Fan Zhang

Brain fiber tracts are widely used in studying brain diseases, which may lead to a better understanding of how disease affects the brain. The segmentation of brain fiber tracts assumed enormous importance in disease analysis. In this paper,…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-11-04 Chaoqing Xu , Guodao Sun , Ronghua Liang , Xiufang Xu

We propose a method that combines signals from many brain regions observed in functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to predict the subject's behavior during a scanning session. Such predictions suffer from the huge number of brain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-04-29 Vincent Michel , Alexandre Gramfort , Gaël Varoquaux , Evelyn Eger , Christine Keribin , Bertrand Thirion

Ultra-low-field (ULF) MRI is emerging as an alternative modality to high-field (HF) MRI due to its lower cost, minimal siting requirements, portability, and enhanced accessibility factors that enable large-scale deployment. Although ULF-MRI…

Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is an effective tool for the analysis of structural brain connectivity in normal development and in a broad range of brain disorders. However efforts to derive inherent characteristics of structural brain…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Yu Jin , Joseph F. JaJa , Rong Chen , Edward H. Herskovits

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) is widely used to assess the brain white matter. One of the most common computations in dMRI involves cross-subject tract-specific analysis, whereby dMRI-derived biomarkers are compared…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-12 Davood Karimi , Hamza Kebiri , Ali Gholipour

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is an advanced imaging technique characterizing tissue microstructure and white matter structural connectivity of the human brain. The demand for high-quality dMRI data is growing, driven by the need for better…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-26 Xi Zhu , Wei Zhang , Yijie Li , Lauren J. O'Donnell , Fan Zhang

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) data allow to reconstruct the 3D pathways of axons within the white matter of the brain as a tractography. The analysis of tractographies has drawn attention from the machine learning and pattern…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-04-03 Emanuele Olivetti , Thien Bao Nguyen , Paolo Avesani

Diffusion tractography is routinely used to study white matter architecture and brain connectivity in vivo. A key step for successful tractography of neuronal tracts is the correct identification of tract directions in each voxel. Here we…

Compressed sensing MRI is a classic inverse problem in the field of computational imaging, accelerating the MR imaging by measuring less k-space data. The deep neural network models provide the stronger representation ability and faster…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Zhiwen Fan , Liyan Sun , Xinghao Ding , Yue Huang , Congbo Cai , John Paisley

Multimodal MRIs play a crucial role in clinical diagnosis and treatment. Feature disentanglement (FD)-based methods, aiming at learning superior feature representations for multimodal data analysis, have achieved significant success in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Tianling Liu , Hongying Liu , Fanhua Shang , Lequan Yu , Tong Han , Liang Wan

Brain cell structure and function reflect neurodevelopment, plasticity and ageing, and changes can help flag pathological processes such as neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation. Accurate and quantitative methods to non-invasively…

Computational modeling of Multiresolution- Fractional Brownian motion (fBm) has been effective in stochastic multiscale fractal texture feature extraction and machine learning of abnormal brain tissue segmentation. Further, deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-09 A. Temtam , L. Pei , K. Iftekharuddin

Purpose: Diffusion weighted MRI (dMRI) and its models of neural structure provide insight into human brain organization and variations in white matter. A recent study by McMaster, et al. showed that complex graph measures of the connectome,…

In this work, we explore the various Brain Neuron tracking techniques, which is one of the most significant applications of Diffusion Tensor Imaging. Tractography provides us with a non-invasive method to analyze underlying tissue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Nandakishore Puttashamachar , Ulas Bagci

We present DeepTract, a deep-learning framework for estimating white matter fibers orientation and streamline tractography. We adopt a data-driven approach for fiber reconstruction from diffusion weighted images (DWI), which does not assume…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-18 Itay Benou , Tammy Riklin-Raviv

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) produces data about activity inside the brain, from which spatial maps can be extracted by independent component analysis (ICA). In datasets, there are n spatial maps that contain p voxels. The…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Tuomo Sipola , Fengyu Cong , Tapani Ristaniemi , Vinoo Alluri , Petri Toiviainen , Elvira Brattico , Asoke K. Nandi