Maxime Descoteaux

Function in Diffusion MRI ⋆ (2009)

Aurobrata Ghosh, Elias Tsigaridas, Maxime Descoteaux, Pierre Comon, Bernard Mourrain, Rachid Deriche, ...

A polynomial based approach to extract the maxima of an antipodally symmetric spherical function and its application to extract fiber

Optimal Real-Time QBI using Regularized Kalman Filtering with Incremental Orientation Sets (2009)

Deriche, Rachid, Calder, Jeff, Descoteaux, Maxime

Diffusion MRI has become an established research tool for the investigation of tissue structure and orientation from which has stemmed a number of variations, such as Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI),...

Optimal Real-Time QBI using Regularized Kalman Filtering with Incremental Orientation Sets (2009)

Deriche, Rachid, Calder, Jeff, Descoteaux, Maxime

Diffusion MRI has become an established research tool for the investigation of tissue structure and orientation from which has stemmed a number of variations, such as Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI),...

A Geometric Flow for Segmenting Vasculature in Proton-Density Weighted MRI (2008)

Maxime Descoteaux, D. Louis, Collins Kaleem Siddiqi

Modern neurosurgery takes advantage of magnetic resonance images (MRI) of a patient’s cerebral anatomy and vasculature for planning before surgery and guidance during the procedure. Dual echo...

Segmentation of Q-Ball Images Using Statistical Surface Evolution (2008)

Maxime Descoteaux, Rachid Deriche

Abstract. In this article, we develop a new method to segment Q-Ball imaging (QBI) data. We first estimate the orientation distribution function (ODF) using a fast and robust spherical harmonic (SH)...

Bone Enhancement Filtering: Application to Sinus Bone (2008)

Segmentation And Simulation, Maxime Descoteaux, Michel Audette, Kiyoyuki Chinzei, Kaleem Siddiqi

We present a novel multi-scale bone enhancement measure that can be used to drive a geometric flow to segment bone structures. This measure has the essential properties to be incorporated in the...

Diffusion Maps Clustering for Magnetic Resonance Q-Ball Imaging Segmentation (2008)

Demian Wassermann, Maxime Descoteaux, Rachid Deriche

White matter fiber clustering aims to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations, and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...

A polynomial based approach to extract the maxima of an antipodally symmetric spherical function and its application to extract fiber directions from the Orientation Distribution Function in Diffusion MRI (2008)

Ghosh, Aurorata, Tsigaridas, Elias, Descoteaux, Maxime, Comon, Pierre, Mourrain, Bernard, Deriche, Rachid

In this paper we extract the geometric characteristics from an antipodally symmetric spherical function (ASSF), which can be de- scribed equivalently in the spherical harmonic (SH) basis, in the...

A polynomial based approach to extract the maxima of an antipodally symmetric spherical function and its application to extract fiber directions from the Orientation Distribution Function in Diffusion MRI (2008)

Ghosh, Aurorata, Tsigaridas, Elias, Descoteaux, Maxime, Comon, Pierre, Mourrain, Bernard, Deriche, Rachid

In this paper we extract the geometric characteristics from an antipodally symmetric spherical function (ASSF), which can be de- scribed equivalently in the spherical harmonic (SH) basis, in the...

Diffusion Maps Clustering for Magnetic Resonance Q-Ball Imaging Segmentation (2008)

Demian Wassermann, Maxime Descoteaux, Rachid Deriche

White matter fiber clustering aims to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations, and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...

Riemannian Framework for estimating Symmetric Positive Definite 4th Order Diffusion Tensors (2008)

Ghosh, Aurobrata, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

DTI is an important tool to investigate the brain in vivo and non-invasively in spite of its shortcomings in regions of fiber-crossings. HARDI models such as QBI and Higher Order Tensors (HOT) were...

Impact of Rician Adapted Non-Local Means Filtering on HARDI (2008)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Wiest-Daesslé, Nicolas, Prima, Sylvain, Barillot, Christian, Deriche, Rachid

In this paper we study the impact of denoising the raw high angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) data with the Non-Local Means filter adapted to Rician noise (NLMr). We first show that NLMr...

Riemannian Framework for estimating Symmetric Positive Definite 4th Order Diffusion Tensors (2008)

Ghosh, Aurobrata, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

DTI is an important tool to investigate the brain in vivo and non-invasively in spite of its shortcomings in regions of fiber-crossings. HARDI models such as QBI and Higher Order Tensors (HOT) were...

Impact of Rician Adapted Non-Local Means Filtering on HARDI (2008)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Wiest-Daesslé, Nicolas, Prima, Sylvain, Barillot, Christian, Deriche, Rachid

In this paper we study the impact of denoising the raw high angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) data with the Non-Local Means filter adapted to Rician noise (NLMr). We first show that NLMr...

Diffusion Maps Clustering for Magnetic Resonance Q-Ball Imaging Segmentation (2008)

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

White matter fiber clustering aims to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations, and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...

Diffusion Maps Clustering for Magnetic Resonance Q-Ball Imaging Segmentation (2008)

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

White matter fiber clustering aims to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations, and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...

Detection of Multiple Pathways in the Spinal Cord White Matter Using Q-Ball Imaging (2008)

Cohen-Adad, Julien, Descoteaux, Maxime, Rossignol, S., Hoge, R. D., Deriche, Rachid, Benali, Habib

High angular resolution MRI such as q-ball imaging (QBI) allows to recover complex white matter architecture. We applied this technique to an ex vivo spinal cord of one cat using a 3T scanner, 100...

Detection of Multiple Pathways in the Spinal Cord White Matter Using Q-Ball Imaging (2008)

Cohen-Adad, Julien, Descoteaux, Maxime, Rossignol, S., Hoge, R. D., Deriche, Rachid, Benali, Habib

High angular resolution MRI such as q-ball imaging (QBI) allows to recover complex white matter architecture. We applied this technique to an ex vivo spinal cord of one cat using a 3T scanner, 100...

Jennifer S.W. Campbell, a,b (2008)

Peter Savadjiev A, Maxime Descoteaux, Rachid Deriche, Kaleem Siddiqi A

Labeling of ambiguous subvoxel fibre bundle configurations in high angular resolution diffusion MRI ☆

Spectral Clustering en IRM de diffusion pour Retrouver les Faisceaux de la Matière Blanche (2007)

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

Regrouper en des ensembles cohérents les faisceaux de fibres qui constituent la matière blanche du cerveau est un problème difficile mais de fort intérêt dont la solution peut aider à resoudre...

Spectral Clustering en IRM de diffusion pour Retrouver les Faisceaux de la Matière Blanche (2007)

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

Regrouper en des ensembles cohérents les faisceaux de fibres qui constituent la matière blanche du cerveau est un problème difficile mais de fort intérêt dont la solution peut aider à resoudre...

Deterministic and Probabilistic Q-Ball Tractography: from Diffusion to Sharp Fiber Distribution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid, Anwander, Alfred

We propose a deterministic and a probabilistic extension of classical diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography algorithms based on a sharp fiber orientation distribution function (ODF)...

Deterministic and Probabilistic Q-Ball Tractography: from Diffusion to Sharp Fiber Distribution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid, Anwander, Alfred

We propose a deterministic and a probabilistic extension of classical diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography algorithms based on a sharp fiber orientation distribution function (ODF)...

Deterministic and Probabilistic Q-Ball Tractography: from Diffusion to Sharp Fiber Distribution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid, Anwander, Alfred

We propose a deterministic and a probabilistic extension of classical diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography algorithms based on a sharp fiber orientation distribution function (ODF)...

Q-Ball Images Segmentation Using Region-Based Statistical Surface Evolution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

In this article we develop a new method to segment Q-Ball imaging (QBI) data. We first estimate the orientation distribution function (ODF) using a fast and robust spherical harmonic (SH) method....

Q-Ball Images Segmentation Using Region-Based Statistical Surface Evolution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

In this article we develop a new method to segment Q-Ball imaging (QBI) data. We first estimate the orientation distribution function (ODF) using a fast and robust spherical harmonic (SH) method....

Q-Ball Images Segmentation Using Region-Based Statistical Surface Evolution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

In this article we develop a new method to segment Q-Ball imaging (QBI) data. We first estimate the orientation distribution function (ODF) using a fast and robust spherical harmonic (SH) method....

Q-Ball Images Segmentation Using Region-Based Statistical Surface Evolution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

In this article we develop a new method to segment Q-Ball imaging (QBI) data. We first estimate the orientation distribution function (ODF) using a fast and robust spherical harmonic (SH) method....

Deterministic and Probabilistic Q-Ball Tractography: from Diffusion to Sharp Fiber Distribution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid, Anwander, Alfred

We propose a deterministic and a probabilistic extension of classical diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography algorithms based on a sharp fiber orientation distribution function (ODF)...

Deterministic and Probabilistic Q-Ball Tractography: from Diffusion to Sharp Fiber Distribution (2007)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid, Anwander, Alfred

We propose a deterministic and a probabilistic extension of classical diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography algorithms based on a sharp fiber orientation distribution function (ODF)...

Spectral Clustering en IRM de diffusion pour Retrouver les Faisceaux de la Matière Blanche (2007)

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

White matter fiber clustering allows to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...

Spectral Clustering en IRM de diffusion pour Retrouver les Faisceaux de la Matière Blanche (2007)

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

White matter fiber clustering allows to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...

Apparent Diffusion Coefficients from High Angular Resolution Diffusion Images: Estimation and Applications (2006)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Angelino, Elaine, Fitzgibbons, Shaun, Deriche, Rachid

High angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) has recently been of great interest in characterizing non-Gaussian diffusion processes. In the white matter of the brain, non-Gaussian diffusion...

Apparent Diffusion Coefficients from High Angular Resolution Diffusion Images: Estimation and Applications (2006)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Angelino, Elaine, Fitzgibbons, Shaun, Deriche, Rachid

High angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) has recently been of great interest in characterizing non-Gaussian diffusion processes. In the white matter of the brain, non-Gaussian diffusion...

A linear and regularized ODF estimation algorithm to recover multiple fibers in Q-Ball imaging (2005)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Angelino, Elaine, Fitzgibbons, Shaun, Deriche, Rachid

Due the well-known limitations of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), high angular resolution diffusion imaging is currently of great interest to characterize voxels containing multiple fiber crossings....

Apparent Diffusion Coefficients from High Angular Resolution Diffusion Images: Estimation and Applications (2005)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Angelino, Elaine, Fitzgibbons, Shaun, Deriche, Rachid

High angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) has recently been of great interest in characterizing non-Gaussian diffusion processes. In the white matter of the brain, non-Gaussian diffusion...

A linear and regularized ODF estimation algorithm to recover multiple fibers in Q-Ball imaging (2005)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Angelino, Elaine, Fitzgibbons, Shaun, Deriche, Rachid

Due the well-known limitations of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), high angular resolution diffusion imaging is currently of great interest to characterize voxels containing multiple fiber crossings....

A linear and regularized ODF estimation algorithm to recover multiple fibers in Q-Ball imaging (2005)

Descoteaux, Maxime, Angelino, Elaine, Fitzgibbons, Shaun, Deriche, Rachid

Due the well-known limitations of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), high angular resolution diffusion imaging is currently of great interest to characterize voxels containing multiple fiber crossings....

Geometric Flows for Segmenting Vasculature in MRI: Theory and Validation (2004)

Maxime Descoteaux, Louis Collins, Kaleem Siddiqi

Often in neurosurgical planning a dual spin echo acquisition is performed that yields proton density (PD) and T2-weighted images to evaluate edema near a tumor or lesion. The development of vessel...

A Multi-Scale Geometric Flow for Segmenting Vasculature in MRI (2004)

Maxime Descoteaux, Louis Collins, Kaleem Siddiqi

Often in neurosurgical planning a dual echo acquisition is performed that yields proton density (PD) and T2-weighted images to evaluate edema near a tumour or lesion. The development of vessel...

Diffusion Maps Clustering for Magnetic Resonance Q-Ball Imaging Segmentation

Wassermann, Demian, Descoteaux, Maxime, Deriche, Rachid

White matter fiber clustering aims to get insight about anatomical structures in order to generate atlases, perform clear visualizations, and compute statistics across subjects, all important and...