Citations
Citations for specific methods
- Population-based atlas and tracto-to-region connectome (2022): This study constructs a population-based probablistic tractography atlas and its associated tract-to-region connectome.
Yeh FC. Population-based tract-to-region connectome of the human brain and its hierarchical topology. Nature communications. 2022 Aug 22;13(1):1-3. - Shape Analysis (2020): Shape analysis is a morphology based quantification of tractography.
Yeh, Fang-cheng. "Shape Analysis of the Human Association Pathways." Neuroimage (2020). - Augmented fiber tracking (2020): The “augmented fiber tracking” are three strategies used to boost reproducibility of deterministic fiber tracking.
Yeh, Fang-cheng. "Shape Analysis of the Human Association Pathways." Neuroimage (2020). - SRC file quality control (2019): The “neighboring DWI correlation” is introduced in this study as a QC metrics for DWI.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, et al. "Differential tractography as a track-based biomarker for neuronal injury." NeuroImage 202 (2019): 116131. - Topology informed pruning (TIP, 2019): A topology-based approach to remove false fiber trajectories.
Yeh, F. C., Panesar, S., Barrios, J., Fernandes, D., Abhinav, K., Meola, A., & Fernandez-Miranda, J. C. (2019). Automatic Removal of False Connections in Diffusion MRI Tractography Using Topology-Informed Pruning (TIP). Neurotherapeutics, 1-7. - Group connectometry (2016): connectometry is a statistical framework for testing the significance of correlational tractography.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, David Badre, and Timothy Verstynen. "Connectometry: A statistical approach harnessing the analytical potential of the local connectome." NeuroImage 125 (2016): 162-171. - Restricted diffusion imaging (RDI, 2016): RDI is a model-free method that calculates the density of diffusing spins restricted within a given displacement distance.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, Li Liu, T. Kevin Hitchens, and Yijen L. Wu, "Mapping Immune Cell Infiltration Using Restricted Diffusion MRI", Magn Reson Med. accepted, (2016) - Local connectome fingerprint (LCF, 2016): Local conectome fingerprint provides a subject-specific measurement for characterizing the white matter architectures and quantifying differences/similarity.
Yeh, F. C., Vettel, J. M., Singh, A., Poczos, B., Grafton, S. T., Erickson, K. I., ... & Verstynen, T. D. (2016). Quantifying differences and similarities in whole-brain white matter architecture using local connectome fingerprints. PLoS computational biology, 12(11), e1005203. - Individual connectometry (2013): Individual connectometry is atlas-based analysis method that tracks the deviant pathways of one individual (e.g. a patient) by comparing subject’s data with a normal population.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, Pei-Fang Tang, and Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. "Diffusion MRI connectometry automatically reveals affected fiber pathways in individuals with chronic stroke." NeuroImage: Clinical 2 (2013): 912-921. - Generalized deterministic tracking algorithm (2013): The fiber tracking algorithm implemented in DSI Studio is a generalized version of the deterministic tracking algorithm that uses quantitative anisotropy as the termination index.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, et al. "Deterministic diffusion fiber tracking improved by quantitative anisotropy." (2013): e80713. PLoS ONE 8(11): e80713. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080713 - Q-space diffeormophic reconstruction (QSDR, 2011): QSDR is a model-free method that calculates the orientational distribution of the density of diffusing water in a standard space.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, and Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng, "NTU-90: a high angular resolution brain atlas constructed by q-space diffeomorphic reconstruction." Neuroimage 58.1 (2011): 91-99. - Generalized q-sampling imaging (GQI, 2010): GQI is a model-free method that calculates the orientational distribution of the density of diffusing water.
Yeh, Fang-Cheng, Van Jay Wedeen, and Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng, "Generalized q-sampling imaging" Medical Imaging, IEEE Transactions on 29.9 (2010): 1626-1635.
Media coverage
New Technology Helping To Treat Veteran Brain Injuries November 9, 2012 CBS Pittsburgh
New brain imaging at Pitt gives a better picture March 2, 2012 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
White’s the Matter: A basic guide to white matter imaging using diffusion MRI November 1, 2014 The Scientist Magazine®
Seeing the Brain’s Broken Cables August 03, 2015e Discover Magazine
Researchers Can Now ‘Fingerprint’ the Human Brain November 18, 2016 PC Magazine
Human Brain Found to Have Fingerprint! Unique Neural Connections Proven November 17, 2016 Nature World News
Your brain ‘fingerprint’ is unique enough to ID you November 16, 2016 futurity.org
Researchers develop way to ‘fingerprint’ the brain November 15, 2016 medicalexpress.com
Steeler-sponsored Chuck Noll Foundation funds first concussion research grants Feburary 22, 2018 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Laboratories using DSI Studio
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- Advanced Biomedical MRI Lab at National Taiwan University Hospital (http://abmri.mc.ntu.edu.tw/)
- CoAx Lab at Carnegie Mellon University (http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~coaxlab/)
- Lab of Neurocognitive Development of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (https://lncd.pitt.edu/wp/)
- Brain Body Stress Lab at University of Pittsburgh (http://brainbodystress.pitt.edu/)
- Walt Schneider Lab at University of Pittsburgh (http://www.lrdc.pitt.edu/schneiderlab/)
- Action Lab at University of California Santa Barbara (https://labs.psych.ucsb.edu/grafton/scott/index.html)
- NeuroImaging Network (NIN), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran (http://usern.tums.ac.ir/Group/Info/NIN)