Human Brain Mapping from MRI

6/30/2000


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Table of Contents

Human Brain Mapping from MRI

The Human Brain

Brain Structure

Cortical Surface Reconstruction

Issues and Related Work

Cortical Surface Reconstruction (CSR) Diagram

Preprocessing: Brain Extraction

Preprocessing: Soft Segmentation

Deformable Model Initialization

Use WM Isosurface for Initialization

Topology of WM Isosurface

Correction of Topology

Initialization Result: Cross-sectional View

CSR Deformable Model: External Forces

Mapping Central Cortical Surface Using GVF Deformable Model

Results: Cross-sectional View

Results: Surface View

Results: Six Subjects

Validation

Landmark Errors

Summary

Author: Chenyang Xu, Maryam E. Rettmann, Jerry L. Prince, Daphne N. Yu, and Dzung Pham

Email: prince@jhu.edu

Home Page: http://iacl.ece.jhu.edu/projects/bmap