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  • Neuroscience
  • Computational Anatomy
  • Medical Imaging

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  • Human connectome research increasingly requires methods to map brain surfaces incorporating connectivity data.
  • Existing methods may not fully capture complex anatomical and connectivity features for surface mapping.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and validate a novel framework, Riemannian Metric Optimization on Surfaces (RMOS), for connectivity-driven surface mapping.
  • To compute diffeomorphic maps that align brain surfaces based on connectivity features.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing the pullback metric to define isometry between surfaces for diffeomorphic mapping.
  • Employing Laplace-Beltrami (LB) embedding space and optimizing the Riemannian metric on surfaces.
  • Converting connectivity feature costs into distance measures in the LB embedding space for optimization.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated successful mapping of thalamic surfaces based on connectivity to cortical regions using Human Connectome Project (HCP) data.
  • RMOS method showed superior performance in matching anatomical features compared to a state-of-the-art approach.
  • The method effectively detected thalamic atrophy associated with normal aging.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed RMOS framework offers an effective approach for connectivity-driven brain surface mapping.
  • This method advances the analysis of brain structure and function, particularly in understanding aging-related changes.