Research Article

Quantitative Radiomics: Impact of Pulse Sequence Parameter Selection on MRI-Based Textural Features of the Brain

Table 1

MRI radiomic textural features being examined.

CategoryFeature

Based on gray-level intensity histogram (GLIH)Variance
Skewness
Kurtosis

Based on gray-level cooccurrence matrix (GLCOM)Contrast
Correlation
Dissimilarity
Energy
Entropy
Homogeneity
SumAverage
Variance

Based on gray-level zone size matrix (GLZSM)Short zones emphasis (SZE)
Large zones emphasis (LZE)
Low gray-level zones emphasis (LGZE)
High gray-level zones emphasis (HGZE)
Short zones low gray-level emphasis (SZLGE)
Short zones high gray-level emphasis (SZHGE)
Large zones low gray-level emphasis (LZLGE)
Large zones high gray-level emphasis (LZHGE)
Gray-level nonuniformity (GLN)
Zone size nonuniformity (ZSN)
Zone size variance (ZSV)
Gray-level variance (GLV)
Zone percentage (ZP)

Based on gray-level neighbourhood difference matrix (GLNDM)Coarseness
Contrast
Busyness
Complexity
Strength