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  • Biomedical Imaging
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • Quantitative MRI

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  • Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) enables simultaneous, noninvasive quantification of multiple MRI parameters for detecting osteoarthritis-related changes in cartilage.
  • Deep Learning (DL) methods offer computational advantages over conventional dictionary matching (DM) for MRF quantification, but require careful fine-tuning.
  • Limited research has focused on optimizing neural network (NN) training parameters and comparing DL performance against DM in MRF.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of training parameter choices on NN performance in MRF.
  • To compare the performance of fine-tuned NNs with the dictionary matching (DM) method for multiparametric mapping in MRF.
  • To evaluate the accuracy and robustness of NN-based MRF quantification using synthetic, phantom, and in vivo data.

Main Methods:

  • Optimization of NN hyperparameters and exploration of singular value decomposition (SVD) components for MRF data.
  • Refinement of the dictionary matching (DM) method for comparative analysis.
  • Experimental validation using synthetic datasets, the NIST/ISMRM MRI system phantom, and in vivo knee MRF data from healthy volunteers.

Main Results:

  • Training parameter selection critically influences NN performance in MRF quantification.
  • NNs demonstrated improved accuracy and robustness for T1, T2, and T1ρ mapping compared to DM on synthetic datasets.
  • In vivo results showed comparable T1, slightly lower T2, and slightly higher T1ρ measurements for NN compared to DM.

Conclusions:

  • Fine-tuned NNs are crucial for enhancing the accuracy and robustness of multiparametric quantitative mapping in MRF.
  • NN-based approaches provide a promising advancement for analyzing knee joint MRF data.
  • This study highlights the importance of rigorous NN optimization for reliable quantitative MRI.