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20152023
most citedAdvancing machine learning for MR image reconstruction with an open competition: Overview of the 2019 fastMRI challenge

267 citations

20 papers

eess.IV2023★ 37 cited

Spatiotemporal implicit neural representation for unsupervised dynamic MRI reconstruction

Jie Feng, Ruimin Feng, Qing Wu +3

Supervised Deep-Learning (DL)-based reconstruction algorithms have shown state-of-the-art results for highly-undersampled dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) reconstruction. H…

physics.med-ph2023★ 17 cited

Unconstrained quantitative magnetization transfer imaging: disentangling T1 of the free and semi-solid spin pools

Jakob Assländer, Andrew Mao, Elisa Marchetto +5

Since the inception of magnetization transfer (MT) imaging, it has been widely assumed that Henkelman's two spin pools have similar longitudinal relaxation times, which motivated m…

physics.med-ph2022★ 13 cited

Rapid quantitative magnetization transfer imaging: utilizing the hybrid state and the generalized Bloch model

Jakob Assländer, Cem Gultekin, Andrew Mao +7

Purpose: To explore efficient encoding schemes for quantitative magnetization transfer (qMT) imaging with few constraints on model Theory and Methods: We combine two recently propo…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 30 cited

Quadrupolar Na NMR Relaxation as a Probe of Subpicosecond Collective Dynamics in Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions

Iurii Chubak, Leeor Alon, Emilia V. Silletta +3

Nuclear magnetic resonance relaxometry represents a powerful tool for extracting dynamic information. Yet, obtaining links to molecular motion is challenging for many ions that rel…

cs.LG2021★ 29 cited

Cramér-Rao bound-informed training of neural networks for quantitative MRI

Xiaoxia Zhang, Quentin Duchemin, Kangning Liu +4

Neural networks are increasingly used to estimate parameters in quantitative MRI, in particular in magnetic resonance fingerprinting. Their advantages over the gold standard non-li…

physics.med-ph2021★ 29 cited

Generalized Bloch model: a theory for pulsed magnetization transfer

Jakob Assländer, Cem Gultekin, Sebastian Flassbeck +2

Purpose: The paper introduces a classical model to describe the dynamics of large spin-1/2 ensembles associated with nuclei bound in large molecule structures, commonly referred to…

cs.CE2021★ 22 cited

Compression of volume-surface integral equation matrices via Tucker decomposition for magnetic resonance applications

Ilias I. Giannakopoulos, Georgy D. Guryev, Jose E. C. Serralles +4

In this work, we propose a method for the compression of the coupling matrix in volume\hyp surface integral equation (VSIE) formulations. VSIE methods are used for electromagnetic…

physics.med-ph2020★ 13 cited

Optimization of MR Fingerprinting for Free-Breathing Quantitative Abdominal Imaging

Max H. C. van Riel, Zidan Yu, Shota Hodono +4

In this work, we propose a free-breathing magnetic resonance fingerprinting method that can be used to obtain -robust quantitative maps of the abdomen in a clinically accept…

eess.IV2020★ 267 cited

Advancing machine learning for MR image reconstruction with an open competition: Overview of the 2019 fastMRI challenge

Florian Knoll, Tullie Murrell, Anuroop Sriram +8

Purpose: To advance research in the field of machine learning for MR image reconstruction with an open challenge. Methods: We provided participants with a dataset of raw k-space da…

physics.med-ph2020★ 126 cited

In vivo observation and biophysical interpretation of time-dependent diffusion in human cortical gray matter

Hong-Hsi Lee, Antonios Papaioannou, Dmitry S. Novikov +1

The dependence of the diffusion MRI signal on the diffusion time is a hallmark of tissue microstructure at the scale of the diffusion length. Here we measure the time-dependenc…

eess.IV2019★ 92 cited

Magnetization Transfer in Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting

Tom Hilbert, Ding Xia, Kai Tobias Block +5

Purpose: To study the effects of magnetization transfer (MT, in which a semisolid spin pool interacts with the free pool), in the context of magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF)…

physics.med-ph2019★ 112 cited

A time-dependent diffusion MRI signature of axon caliber variations and beading

Hong-Hsi Lee, Antonios Papaioannou, Sung-Lyoung Kim +2

MRI provides a unique non-invasive window into the brain, yet is limited to millimeter resolution, orders of magnitude coarser than cell dimensions. Here we show that diffusion MRI…

eess.IV2019★ 50 cited

Training a Neural Network for Gibbs and Noise Removal in Diffusion MRI

Matthew J. Muckley, Benjamin Ades-Aron, Antonios Papaioannou +7

We develop and evaluate a neural network-based method for Gibbs artifact and noise removal. A convolutional neural network (CNN) was designed for artifact removal in diffusion-weig…

physics.med-ph2018★ 44 cited

Hybrid-State Free Precession in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Jakob Assländer, Dmitry S. Novikov, Riccardo Lattanzi +2

The dynamics of large spin-1/2 ensembles in the presence of a varying magnetic field are commonly described by the Bloch equation. Most magnetic field variations result in unintuit…

physics.med-ph2018★ 9 cited

Low Rank plus Sparse Decomposition of ODFs for Improved Detection of Group-level Differences and Variable Correlations in White Matter

Steven H. Baete, Jingyun Chen, Ying-Chia Lin +3

A novel approach is presented for group statistical analysis of diffusion weighted MRI datasets through voxelwise Orientation Distribution Functions (ODF). Recent advances in MRI a…

physics.med-ph2018★ 41 cited

Multicompartment Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting

Sunli Tang, Carlos Fernandez-Granda, Sylvain Lannuzel +5

Magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) is a technique for quantitative estimation of spin-relaxation parameters from magnetic-resonance data. Most current MRF approaches assume th…

physics.ins-det2017★ 115 cited

High Impedance Detector Arrays for Magnetic Resonance

Bei Zhang, Daniel K. Sodickson, Martijn A. Cloos

Resonant inductive coupling is commonly seen as an undesired fundamental phenomenon emergent in densely packed resonant structures, such as nuclear magnetic resonance phased array…

physics.app-ph2017★ 84 cited

Fast quantitative MRI as a nonlinear tomography problem

Alessandro Sbrizzi, Oscar van der Heide, Martijn Cloos +4

Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is based on a two-steps approach: estimation of the magnetic moments distribution inside the body, followed by a voxel-by-voxel quanti…

physics.med-ph2017★ 35 cited

Optimized Quantification of Spin Relaxation Times in the Hybrid State

Jakob Assländer, Riccardo Lattanzi, Daniel K Sodickson +1

Purpose: The analysis of optimized spin ensemble trajectories for relaxometry in the hybrid state. Methods: First, we constructed visual representations to elucidate the differenti…

math.NA2015★ 27 cited

Preconditioned ADMM with nonlinear operator constraint

Martin Benning, Florian Knoll, Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb +1

We are presenting a modification of the well-known Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM) algorithm with additional preconditioning that aims at solving convex optimisa…