2020
PET imaging of neurotransmission using direct parametric reconstruction
Petibon Y, Alpert N, Ouyang J, Pizzagalli D, Cusin C, Fava M, Fakhri G, Normandin M. PET imaging of neurotransmission using direct parametric reconstruction. NeuroImage 2020, 221: 117154. PMID: 32679252, PMCID: PMC7800040, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal-to-noise ratioImage reconstructionPositron emission tomography image reconstructionLow signal-to-noise ratioPoisson log-likelihood functionScattered coincidencesDetector sensitivityPET sinogramsStatistical fluctuationsEstimate parametric imagesGradient-based optimizationParametric reconstructionLog-likelihood functionEffects of head movementVoxel scalePositron emission tomographySimplified reference region modelActivity concentration data
2019
Arterial spin labeling MR image denoising and reconstruction using unsupervised deep learning
Gong K, Han P, Fakhri G, Ma C, Li Q. Arterial spin labeling MR image denoising and reconstruction using unsupervised deep learning. NMR In Biomedicine 2019, 35: e4224. PMID: 31865615, PMCID: PMC7306418, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.4224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal-to-noise ratioImage denoisingReconstruction frameworkDeep learning-based image denoisingDeep learning-based denoisersMR image denoisingLearning-based denoisingLow signal-to-noise ratioK-space dataNoisy imagesTraining labelsTraining pairsNetwork inputNeural networkDenoisingIn vivo experiment dataSuperior performanceImaging speedReconstruction processImage qualityLong imaging timesNetworkFrameworkImagesSpatial resolution