Research Article

A PSO-Powell Hybrid Method to Extract Fiber Orientations from ODF

Table 4

Convergence time of extracting fiber orientation from three-fiber ODF.

Three-fiber ODFBall-stickModified Powell
QBI/CSA-QBI/DOT
Diffusion decomposition
QBI/CSA-QBI/DOT
PSO-Powell
QBI/CSA-QBI/DOT

Noise-free1.13 s82.57 s/82.17 s/87.03 s102.27 s/98.11 s/90.83 s46.60 s/45.73 s/50.52 s
1.21 s92.80 s/83.74 s/91.70 s121.95 s/110.25 s/117.12 s50.16 s/48.96 s/50.62 s