Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
364-04-010 ISMRM Abstract

Optimization methods for diffusion model-based MRI reconstruction

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Image Reconstruction: AI
Secondary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - AI methods
364-04-010 · Image Reconstruction Using Generative Models · Monday, 11 May, 2:45 PM–3:40 PM · Digital Posters Row E
Keywords: Optimization Plug-and-play Diffusion model
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Irmak Sivgin 1, Julio Oscanoa2,3, Cagan Alkan1, Mengze Gao4, Daniel B Ennis5,6,7,8, John Pauly1,5, Mert Pilanci1, Shreyas Vasanawala5,6
1Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
2Bioengineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
3Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
4Biomedical Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
5Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
6Department of Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
7Division of Radiology, Veterans Administration Health Care System, Palo Alto, United States of America
8Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
Presenting Author: Irmak Sivgin

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