Title :
Surfing the brain
Author :
Van De Ville, Dimitri ; Blu, Thierry ; Unser, Michael
Author_Institution :
Biomedical Imaging Group, Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
In this paper, an overview with unification of techniques that deploy the wavelet transform in the spatial domain for the analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is presented.
Keywords :
biomedical MRI; brain; medical image processing; phantoms; statistical analysis; wavelet transforms; brain; fMRI; functional magnetic resonance imaging; spatial domain; wavelet transform; Continuous wavelet transforms; Data analysis; Discrete wavelet transforms; Electroencephalography; Image resolution; Positron emission tomography; Testing; Wavelet analysis; Wavelet domain; Wavelet transforms; Algorithms; Animals; Brain; Brain Mapping; Humans; Image Enhancement; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Oxygen;
Journal_Title :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MEMB.2006.1607671