567-02-003 ISMRM Abstract

Enabling MR Application Development in Python with the Remote Sequence Interface for Open Innovation

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Open source software, sequences, and reconstruction algorithms

Secondary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Pulse Sequence Design and Spatial Encoding Methods

567-02-003 · Open-Source Software, Sequences, and Reconstruction Algorithms · Wednesday, 13 May, 9:15 AM–10:10 AM · Digital Posters Row H

Keywords: Acquisition Methods Open-Source Sequence development Pulseq Python

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Thomas Kluge¹, Christoph Forman¹

¹Digital Innovation Hub, Magnetic Resonance, Siemens Healthineers AG, Erlangen, Germany

Presenting Author: Rainer Schneider

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