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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">Hello,</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">We plan to give a MRICloud tutorial March 26-28.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">MRICloud is our new cloud platform designed for automated image analysis. It has unique features focusing on anatomical segmentation and integration of multiple MRI results. The tutorial is a three-day session including image
analysis for T1-based morphology, DTI analysis, rs-fMRI analysis, ASL analysis and application of R to MRICloud results.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">Monday (March 26):</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">10am-11am: Introduction</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">11am-12pm: T1 multi-atlas segmentation: theory</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">12:50pm-13:50pm: Research topic I: Application of Segmentation-based analysis for AD</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">14pm-15pm: Hands-on: T1-based segmentation procedure step-by-step.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">Tuesday (March 27):</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">10am-11am: Hands-on: DTI analysis</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">11am-12pm: Hands-on: rs-fMRI analysis</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">13pm-14pm: Hands-on: ASL analysis</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">14pm-15pm: Research topic II: Integrative analysis of T1, DTI, and rs-fMRI</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">15pm-16pm: Discussion</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">Wednesday (March 28):</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">10am-10:45am: Introduction to R</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">10:45am-11:30am: Application of R to MRICloud results:T1-based volumetric analysis</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">11:30am-12:15pm: Application of R to MRICloud results:Functional connectivity analysis</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">The tutorial will be hosted in Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">The location is: Room 330, Traylor Building</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;"> 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore 21205</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">The attachment is the campus map.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">As usual, the tutorial is free, but you are expected to bring your own laptop and cover all the travel expense by yourself. Please make sure to register yourself at www.mricloud.org. We will provide sample data but you are
welcome to bring your own data in DICOM format (not from PACS but from scanners).</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">Please follow the instructions at https://www.mristudio.org/wiki/mricloud to download the sample data and install the softwares.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">There are eight spots available. If you would like to attend this tutorial, please send me an email.</span></p>
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