The quest for high spatial resolution diffusion‐weighted imaging of the human brain in vivo

SJ Holdsworth, R O'Halloran… - NMR in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Diffusion‐weighted imaging, a contrast unique to MRI, is used for assessment of tissue
microstructure in vivo. However, this exquisite sensitivity to finer scales far above imaging …

Echo planar time‐resolved imaging (EPTI)

F Wang, Z Dong, TG Reese, B Bilgic… - Magnetic resonance …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To develop an efficient distortion‐and blurring‐free multi‐shot EPI technique for
time‐resolved multiple‐contrast and/or quantitative imaging. Methods EPI is a commonly …

Artificial Intelligence for Neuro MRI Acquisition: A Review

H Yang, G Wang, Z Li, H Li, J Zheng, Y Hu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has significantly benefited from the resurgence of
artificial intelligence (AI). By leveraging AI's capabilities in large-scale optimization and …

Distortion‐free, high‐isotropic‐resolution diffusion MRI with gSlider BUDA‐EPI and multicoil dynamic B0 shimming

C Liao, B Bilgic, Q Tian, JP Stockmann… - Magnetic resonance …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose We combine SNR‐efficient acquisition and model‐based reconstruction strategies
with newly available hardware instrumentation to achieve distortion‐free in vivo diffusion …

Blip up‐down acquisition for spin‐ and gradient‐echo imaging (BUDA‐SAGE) with self‐supervised denoising enables efficient T2, T2*, para‐ and dia‐magnetic …

Z Zhang, J Cho, L Wang, C Liao… - Magnetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To rapidly obtain high resolution T2, T2*, and quantitative susceptibility mapping
(QSM) source separation maps with whole‐brain coverage and high geometric fidelity …

3D‐EPI blip‐up/down acquisition (BUDA) with CAIPI and joint H ankel structured low‐rank reconstruction for rapid distortion‐free high‐resolution T 2* mapping

Z Chen, C Liao, X Cao, BA Poser, Z Xu… - Magnetic resonance …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This work aims to develop a novel distortion‐free 3D‐EPI acquisition and image
reconstruction technique for fast and robust, high‐resolution, whole‐brain imaging as well …

[HTML][HTML] High-fidelity mesoscale in-vivo diffusion MRI through gSlider-BUDA and circular EPI with S-LORAKS reconstruction

C Liao, U Yarach, X Cao, SS Iyer, N Wang, TH Kim… - Neuroimage, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop a high-fidelity diffusion MRI acquisition and reconstruction framework
with reduced echo-train-length for less T 2* image blurring compared to typical highly …

Sampling strategies and integrated reconstruction for reducing distortion and boundary slice aliasing in high‐resolution 3D diffusion MRI

Z Li, KL Miller, JLR Andersson, J Zhang… - Magnetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To develop a new method for high‐fidelity, high‐resolution 3D multi‐slab diffusion
MRI with minimal distortion and boundary slice aliasing. Methods Our method modifies 3D …

Blip-Up Blip-Down Circular EPI (BUDA-cEPI) for Distortion-Free dMRI with Rapid Unrolled Deep Learning Reconstruction

U Yarach, I Chatnuntawech, C Liao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Purpose: We implemented the blip-up, blip-down circular echo planar imaging (BUDA-cEPI)
sequence with readout and phase partial Fourier to reduced off-resonance effect and T2 …

Highly efficient MRI through multi-shot echo planar imaging

C Liao, X Cao, J Cho, Z Zhang… - … and sparsity XVIII, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Multi-shot echo planar imaging (msEPI) is a promising approach to achieve high in-plane
resolution with high sampling efficiency and low T 2* blurring. However, due to the …