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20222025
most citedA diffusion MRI tractography atlas for concurrent white matter mapping across Eastern and Western populations

15 citations · 49 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.NE2025

Cross-Population White Matter Atlas Creation for Concurrent Mapping of Brain Connections in Neonates and Adults with Diffusion MRI Tractography

Wei Zhang, Yijie Li, Ruixi Zheng +9

Comparing white matter (WM) connections between adults and neonates using diffusion MRI (dMRI) can advance our understanding of typical brain development and potential biomarkers f…

eess.IV2025★ 2 cited

A Multimodal Deep Learning Approach for White Matter Shape Prediction in Diffusion MRI Tractography

Yui Lo, Yuqian Chen, Dongnan Liu +8

Shape measures have emerged as promising descriptors of white matter tractography, offering complementary insights into anatomical variability and associations with cognitive and c…

cs.CV2025

TractCloud-FOV: Deep Learning-based Robust Tractography Parcellation in Diffusion MRI with Incomplete Field of View

Yuqian Chen, Leo Zekelman, Yui Lo +7

Tractography parcellation classifies streamlines reconstructed from diffusion MRI into anatomically defined fiber tracts for clinical and research applications. However, clinical s…

eess.IV2025

DeepNuParc: A Novel Deep Clustering Framework for Fine-scale Parcellation of Brain Nuclei Using Diffusion MRI Tractography

Haolin He, Ce Zhu, Le Zhang +9

Brain nuclei are clusters of anatomically distinct neurons that serve as important hubs for processing and relaying information in various neural circuits. Fine-scale parcellation…

cs.CV2024

TractShapeNet: Efficient Multi-Shape Learning with 3D Tractography Point Clouds

Yui Lo, Yuqian Chen, Dongnan Liu +9

Brain imaging studies have demonstrated that diffusion MRI tractography geometric shape descriptors can inform the study of the brain's white matter pathways and their relationship…

q-bio.NC2024★ 14 cited

The shape of the brain's connections is predictive of cognitive performance: an explainable machine learning study

Yui Lo, Yuqian Chen, Dongnan Liu +9

The shape of the brain's white matter connections is relatively unexplored in diffusion MRI tractography analysis. While it is known that tract shape varies in populations and acro…

q-bio.NC2024

Deep multimodal saliency parcellation of cerebellar pathways: linking microstructure and individual function through explainable multitask learning

Ari Tchetchenian, Leo Zekelman, Yuqian Chen +8

Parcellation of human cerebellar pathways is essential for advancing our understanding of the human brain. Existing diffusion MRI tractography parcellation methods have been succes…

cs.CV2024

White Matter Geometry-Guided Score-Based Diffusion Model for Tissue Microstructure Imputation in Tractography Imaging

Yui Lo, Yuqian Chen, Fan Zhang +6

Parcellation of white matter tractography provides anatomical features for disease prediction, anatomical tract segmentation, surgical brain mapping, and non-imaging phenotype clas…

cs.CV2024★ 13 cited

TractGraphFormer: Anatomically Informed Hybrid Graph CNN-Transformer Network for Interpretable Sex and Age Prediction from Diffusion MRI Tractography

Yuqian Chen, Fan Zhang, Meng Wang +10

The relationship between brain connections and non-imaging phenotypes is increasingly studied using deep neural networks. However, the local and global properties of brain white ma…

q-bio.NC2024★ 15 cited

A diffusion MRI tractography atlas for concurrent white matter mapping across Eastern and Western populations

Yijie Li, Wei Zhang, Ye Wu +11

The study of brain differences across Eastern and Western populations provides vital insights for understanding potential cultural and genetic influences on cognition and mental he…

cs.CV2024★ 3 cited

Cross-domain Fiber Cluster Shape Analysis for Language Performance Cognitive Score Prediction

Yui Lo, Yuqian Chen, Dongnan Liu +8

Shape plays an important role in computer graphics, offering informative features to convey an object's morphology and functionality. Shape analysis in brain imaging can help inter…

q-bio.QM2024

A Deep Network for Explainable Prediction of Non-Imaging Phenotypes using Anatomical Multi-View Data

Yuxiang Wei, Yuqian Chen, Tengfei Xue +6

Large datasets often contain multiple distinct feature sets, or views, that offer complementary information that can be exploited by multi-view learning methods to improve results.…

eess.IV2023

A Novel Deep Clustering Framework for Fine-Scale Parcellation of Amygdala Using dMRI Tractography

Haolin He, Ce Zhu, Le Zhang +9

The amygdala plays a vital role in emotional processing and exhibits structural diversity that necessitates fine-scale parcellation for a comprehensive understanding of its anatomi…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

TractGeoNet: A geometric deep learning framework for pointwise analysis of tract microstructure to predict language assessment performance

Yuqian Chen, Leo R. Zekelman, Chaoyi Zhang +8

We propose a geometric deep-learning-based framework, TractGeoNet, for performing regression using diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) tractography and associated pointwise…

eess.IV2023

TractGraphCNN: anatomically informed graph CNN for classification using diffusion MRI tractography

Yuqian Chen, Fan Zhang, Leo R. Zekelman +7

The structure and variability of the brain's connections can be investigated via prediction of non-imaging phenotypes using neural networks. However, known neuroanatomical relation…

eess.IV2022

Tractography-Based Parcellation of Cerebellar Dentate Nuclei via a Deep Nonnegative Matrix Factorization Clustering Method

Xiao Xu, Yuqian Chen, Leo Zekelman +4

As the largest human cerebellar nucleus, the dentate nucleus (DN) functions significantly in the communication between the cerebellum and the rest of the brain. Structural connecti…

cs.CV2022

TractoSCR: A Novel Supervised Contrastive Regression Framework for Prediction of Neurocognitive Measures Using Multi-Site Harmonized Diffusion MRI Tractography

Tengfei Xue, Fan Zhang, Leo R. Zekelman +9

Neuroimaging-based prediction of neurocognitive measures is valuable for studying how the brain's structure relates to cognitive function. However, the accuracy of prediction using…

cs.CV2022

White Matter Tracts are Point Clouds: Neuropsychological Score Prediction and Critical Region Localization via Geometric Deep Learning

Yuqian Chen, Fan Zhang, Chaoyi Zhang +9

White matter tract microstructure has been shown to influence neuropsychological scores of cognitive performance. However, prediction of these scores from white matter tract data h…