Detail

Keywords

Pulse; Ultrahigh field MRI

Research group(s)

• Laistler group
  Head: Elmar Laistler
  Research Area: We are working on hardware and simulations to make Magnetic Resonance faster and better.
  Members:
  Christoph Brandner
  Bernhard Gruber
  Roberta Frass-Kriegl
  Elmar Laistler
  Raphaela Czerny
  Lena Nohava
  Sigrun Roat
  Michael Obermann

Research interests

(Ultra-)high field MRI; Parallel Transmission (pTx) of RF pulses; Acceleration of pulse design algorithms; Numeric ways to simulate magnetic excitation and inversion profiles; GPU Computing; Parallel Programming; Realtime models in pTx pulse design.

Techniques, methods & infrastructure

• Acceleration of Optimal Control based RF Pulse Design
• CPU/GPU Architectures
• Parallel Programming Design Patterns
• Realtime Simulation Models
• Quantum Computing Simulation

Selected publications

1. Prefrontal networks dynamically related to recovery from major depressive disorder: a longitudinal pharmacological fMRI study
2. https://derstandard.at/2000098217705/Gehirn-zeigt-anwie-gut-Depression-behandelbar-ist
3. https://www.medica.de/cgi-bin/md_medica/lib/pub/tt.cgi/Bildgebung_verr%C3%A4t_wie_gut_eine_Depression_behandelbar_ist.html?oid=99464&lang=1&ticket=g_u_e_s_t