M229 - 2020 Spring Quarter Schedule
Course Announcement | Course Syllabus
| Date | Lecture Topic | Reading and Assignments | |
| #1 | 3/31 Tue |
Introduction – Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications |
Background p.3-28 |
| #2 | 4/2 Thu |
Pulse Sequences – Rapid GRE slides |
14.1 Gradient Echo p.579-606 review paper |
| #3 | 4/7 Tue |
Pulse Sequences – RARE / Bloch Simulation MATLAB demo slides |
16.4 RARE p.774-801 |
| #4 | 4/9 Thu |
Pulse Sequences – Extended Phase Graphs (EPG) / MATLAB demo slides [Homework 1] due on 4/24 |
review paper |
| #5 | 4/14 Tue |
RF Pulse Design – Adiabatic Pulses |
1.2 Rotating Reference Frame, p.21-28 6.2 Adiabatic Inversion Pulses, p.189-199 review paper |
| #6 | 4/16 Thu |
RF Pulse Design – Multi-dimensional Excitation k-space I |
Small-tip approximation 5.4 Spatial-Spectral Pulses p.153-163 |
| #7 | 4/21 Tue |
RF Pulse Design – Multi-dimensional Excitation k-space II / MATLAB Demo [Homework 2] due on 5/8 |
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| #8 | 4/23 Thu |
Project Discussion slides [Project proposal] due on 5/11 |
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| #9 | 4/28 Tue |
Fast Imaging – EPI, PROPELLER slides |
16.1 Echo Planar Imaging p.702-739 17.5 Projection Acquisition p.915-919 |
| #10 | 4/30 Thu |
Fast Imaging – Non-Cartesian Sampling I slides |
17.5 Projection Acquisition p.897-927 17.6 Spiral p.928-954 Spiral design code |
| #11 | 5/5 Tue |
Fast Imaging – Non-Cartesian Sampling II slides |
13.2 Gridding Reconstruction p.506-521 13.5 Phase Difference Reconstruction p.558-567 17.6 Spiral p.946-952 |
| #12 | 5/7 Thu |
Managing Motion in MRI slides |
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| #13 | 5/12 Tue | MR Temperature Mapping - Dr. Le Zhang | review paper |
| #14 | 5/14 Thu |
Image Reconstruction – Partial k-space slides |
13.4 Partial Fourier Reconstruction p.546-557 |
| #15 | 5/19 Tue |
Image Reconstruction – Parallel Imaging I |
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| #16 | 5/21 Thu |
Advanced Application Topic - Dr. Rohan Dharmakumar "Cardiac BOLD MRI: Past, Present and Future" |
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| #17 | 5/26 Tue |
Image Reconstruction – Parallel Imaging II |
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| #18 | 5/28 Thu |
Compressed Sensing / Artificial Intelligence |
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| #19 | 6/2 Tue |
Advanced Application Topic - Dr. Yingli Yang "Using MRI in Radiation Therapy" |
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| #20 | 6/4 Thu |
Advanced Application Topic - Dr. Fabien Scalzo "Machine Learning in Neurovascular Care" |
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Final Project |
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6/5 Fri |
Final Project Abstract Due |
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| 6/11 Thu | Final Project Presentation Deadline | ||