Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
502-03-006 ISMRM Abstract

Pediatric Brain Age Prediction via Age-Gated Interpretable Dual-Pathway Model with Disentangled Myelination and Gyrification

Primary: Pediatrics - Normal Development
Secondary: Pediatrics - Neonatal
502-03-006 · Defining "Normal" in Pediatric Brain MRI · Wednesday, 13 May, 1:40 PM–3:30 PM · Hall 1B
Keywords: Cortical gyrification Brain Age Estimation Neonatal brain development Myelination Attention-guided model
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Changmin Ryu 1, Kangrim Cho2, Na-Young Shin2, Dong-Hyun Kim1
1Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
2Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiological Science and Center for Clinical Imaging Data Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Presenting Author: Changmin Ryu

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