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Automatic segmentation of brain white matter and white matter lesions in normal aging: comparison of five multispectral techniques

Valdés Hernández MC, Gallacher PJ, Bastin ME, Royle NA, Maniega SM, Deary IJ, Wardlaw JM. Automatic segmentation of brain white matter and white matter lesions in normal aging: comparison of five multispectral techniques. Magn Reson Imaging. February 2012;30(2):222-229.

Publication Date
February 2012

How Analyze was Used
“We evaluated the four supervised multispectral classifiers available in Analyze 9.0 (…KS, USA; https://analyzedirect.com/), namely, Back-Propagated Neural Networks, Gaussian classifier, Nearest Neighbor and Parzen Windows.”

Keywords
Aged
Aging/pathology
Algorithms
Brain/pathology
Female
Humans
Image Enhancement/methods
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted/methods
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)/methods
Male
Nerve Fibers, Myelinated/pathology
Neurons/pathology
Pattern Recognition, Automated/methods
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity

Author Affiliation(s)
Brain Research Imaging Centre, Division of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. (MCVH, MEB, NAR, SMM, JMW)

Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. (MCVH, MEB, NAR, SMM, IJD, JMW)

SINAPSE (Scottish Imaging Network, A Platform for Scientific Excellence) collaboration. (MCVH, MEB, NAR, SMM, JMW)

School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. (PJG)

Division of Health Sciences (Medical Physics), University of Edinburgh, UK. (MEB)

Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. (IJD)

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