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Neuroimaging Introduction Feature Group Meeting August 16, 2012

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Page 1: Neuroimaging Introduction

Neuroimaging Introduction

Feature Group MeetingAugust 16, 2012

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Introduction

• The Human Brain– What are we trying to look at?

• Modalities– How do we measure?

• Data• The Informatics Landscape– Processing Pipeline– Why?

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The Human Brain

3 lbs109 neurons1015 synaptic connections

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Measuring Structure and Function

Invasive Non-invasive

Structure

sMRI

CT

DTI

Function

fMRI

PET

EEG

MEGMODALITIES

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Measuring Structure and Function

? Population Protocol Data

What happens to the structure of region X as we get older?What is my brain doing when I see pictures of cats?Which regions are working together?

? Public Repository

MODALITIES

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Measuring Structure and Function

Invasive Non-invasive

Structure

sMRI

CT

DTI

Function

fMRI

PET

EEG

MEGMODALITIES

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Measuring Structure and Function

Invasive Non-invasive

Structure

sMRI

CT

DTI

Function

fMRI

PET

EEG

MEGMODALITIES

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MODALITIES © 2008 HowStuffWorks.com

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What does an image look like?

DATA

SLICE

VOXEL

AXIAL SAGGITAL CORONAL

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Structural Data• T1 weighted

– TR: short– TE: short– Fat: bright– Fluid: dark

• T2 weighted– TR: long– TE: long– Fat: intermediate-bright– Fluid: bright

DATA

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Functional Data

DATA

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What do the files look like?

DATA

P FilesImaging Data

HeaderNifti

• .nii (one file)• .img / .hdr combo

3D

• .nii.gz (compressed file)• .nii (uncompressed)• .img/.hdr combos

4D

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Segmentation

Realign / Reslice

Motion Correction

Segmentation Smoothing Filtering

fMRI Processing Pipeline

ANALYSIS

Registration

Normalization

Statistical Test

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Segmentation

Realign / Reslice

Motion Correction

Segmentation Smoothing Filtering

Data Driven Approaches?

ANALYSIS

Registration

Normalization

?

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Data Driven Approaches?

ANALYSIS

• Connectivity Analysis– Seed-based– Matrix Decomposition (ICA)

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Independent Component Analysis (ICA)

ANALYSIS

• One 3D image [ v1 v2 v3 v4… v4 ]• 4D Image Matrix, M

v1 v2 v3 v4 v5 v6 v7 . . . vn

Voxels

Time

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Independent Component Analysis (ICA)

http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/fsl/melodic/index.htmlANALYSIS

n x m n x n n x m

n time pointsm voxels

3D image flattened, all voxels at T =1 Components spatial map

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Independent Component Analysis (ICA)

http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/fsl/melodic/index.htmlANALYSIS

n x m n x n n x m

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Independent Component Analysis (ICA)

http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/fsl/melodic/index.htmlANALYSIS

• Features• Classification

– Noise vs. “real”– Network X vs Y– ADHD vs control

SPATIAL

TIMECOURSEPATTERNS OF NETWORKS

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Informatics Landscape

INFORMATICS LANDSCAPE

Analysis Method

Public Data Process Machine

Learning

Disorder diagnosisClassification of subtypes of diseaseImproved filtering methodsUnderstanding human connectome

Why?

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Thank You!

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