M229 - 2019 Spring Quarter Schedule

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Course Announcement | Course Syllabus

Lectures
  Date Lecture Topic Reading and Assignments
#1 4/2 Tue Introduction – Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
slides
Background p.3-28
#2 4/4 Thu RF Pulse Design – Adiabatic Pulses
slides / note
1.2 Rotating Reference Frame, p.21-28
6.2 Adiabatic Inversion Pulses, p.189-199
review paper
#3 4/5 Fri

RF Pulse Design – Multi-dimensional Excitation k-space / MATLAB Demo
slidesnotematlab 

[Homework 1] due on 4/26

Small-tip approximation
Excitation k-space paper
Bloch equation simulator

5.4 Spatial-Spectral Pulses p.153-163

#4 4/11 Thu Pulse Sequences – Rapid GRE
slides
14.1 Gradient Echo p.579-606
review paper
 
#5 4/16 Tue Pulse Sequences – RARE / Bloch Simulation MATLAB demo
slides | MATLAB
16.4 RARE p.774-801
#6 4/18 Thu Pulse Sequences – Extended Phase Graphs (EPG) / MATLAB demo
slides

[Homework 2] due on 5/3

review paper
 
#7 4/23 Tue Project Discussion
slides
Project Proposal, due on 5/10
#8 4/25 Thu Fast Imaging – EPI, PROPELLER
slides
16.1 Echo Planar Imaging p.702-739
17.5 Projection Acquisition p.915-919
#9 4/30 Tue Fast Imaging – Non-Cartesian Sampling I
slides | notes
17.5 Projection Acquisition p.897-927
17.6 Spiral p.928-954
Spiral design code
#10 5/2 Thu 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
#11 5/7 Tue Managing Motion in MRI
slides
 
#12 5/9 Thu MR Temperature Mapping - Dr. Le Zhang
slides
review paper
ISMRM
#13 5/21 Tue Image Reconstruction – Partial k-space
slides | notes
13.4 Partial Fourier Reconstruction p.546-557
#14 5/23 Thu Image Reconstruction – Parallel Imaging I
slides | notes
 
#15 5/28 Tue Image Reconstruction – Parallel Imaging II / Coil Compression
slides | matlab
 
#16 5/30 Thu Compressed Sensing / Artificial Intelligence
slides | notes
 
#17 6/4 Tue Advanced Application Topic - Dr. Debiao Li
 
 
#18 6/6 Thu Advanced Application Topic - Dr. Xiaodong Zhong  
Final Presentations 
  6/13 Thu Final Presentations Project Abstract, due on 6/7