[BIC-announce] REMINDER - Diffusion MRI: Estimation, Regularizatino, Segmentation and Fiber tracking

Jennifer Chew, Ms. jennifer.chew@mcgill.ca
Thu, 7 Jul 2005 09:26:00 -0400


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REMINDER - Today, Thursday, July 7, 11:00 A.M. McConnell Engineering =
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Time and Place: Thursday July 7th, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm, McConnell =
Engineering, Room 437=20
Title: "Diffusion MRI : Estimation, Regularization, Segmentation and =
Fiber tracking"=20
Speaker: Rachid Deriche=20
Responsable permanent du projet Odyss=E9e=20
En charge des relations internationales pour l'UR de Sophia=20

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Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging probes and quantifies the =
anisotropic diffusion of water molecules=20
in biological tissues, making it possible to non-invasively infer the =
architecture of the underlying structures.=20
In this talk, I will present the recent variational approaches we have =
developed for the robust estimation and=20
regularization of diffusion tensor images (DTI) as well as a novel =
statistical framework for the segmentation=20
of cerebral white matter structures from this type of dataset. =
Applications to fiber tracking and apparent diffusion=20
coefficient estimation from HARDI data will also be discussed and =
illustrated at the end of the talk by=20
Christophe Lenglet and Maxime Descoteaux.=20
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Kaleem Siddiqi=20
School of Computer Science & Centre For Intelligent Machines=20
McGill University=20
http://www.cim.mcgill.ca/~siddiqi=20

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<DIV>Time and Place: Thursday July 7th, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm, McConnell=20
Engineering, Room 437 </DIV>
<DIV>Title: "Diffusion MRI : Estimation, Regularization, Segmentation =
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tracking" </DIV>
<DIV>Speaker: Rachid Deriche </DIV>
<DIV>Responsable permanent du projet Odyss=E9e </DIV>
<DIV>En charge des relations internationales pour l'UR de Sophia =
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<DIV>Abstract: </DIV>
<DIV>Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging probes and quantifies the =
anisotropic=20
diffusion of water molecules </DIV>
<DIV>in biological tissues, making it possible to non-invasively infer =
the=20
architecture of the underlying structures. </DIV>
<DIV>In this talk, I will present the recent variational approaches we =
have=20
developed for the robust estimation and </DIV>
<DIV>regularization of diffusion tensor images (DTI) as well as a novel=20
statistical framework for the segmentation </DIV>
<DIV>of cerebral white matter structures from this type of dataset. =
Applications=20
to fiber tracking and apparent diffusion </DIV>
<DIV>coefficient estimation from HARDI data will also be discussed and=20
illustrated at the end of the talk by </DIV>
<DIV>Christophe Lenglet and Maxime Descoteaux. </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#800080>Kaleem Siddiqi </DIV>
<DIV>School of Computer Science &amp; Centre For Intelligent Machines =
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<DIV>McGill University </DIV>
<DIV>http://www.cim.mcgill.ca/~siddiqi </DIV>
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