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Main Authors: Ricchi, Mattia, Alfonsi, Fabrizio, Marella, Camilla, Barbieri, Marco, Retico, Alessandra, Brizi, Leonardo, Gabrielli, Alessandro, Testa, Claudia
Format: Preprint
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.22156
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author Ricchi, Mattia
Alfonsi, Fabrizio
Marella, Camilla
Barbieri, Marco
Retico, Alessandra
Brizi, Leonardo
Gabrielli, Alessandro
Testa, Claudia
author_facet Ricchi, Mattia
Alfonsi, Fabrizio
Marella, Camilla
Barbieri, Marco
Retico, Alessandra
Brizi, Leonardo
Gabrielli, Alessandro
Testa, Claudia
contents Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) is a fast quantitative MR Imaging technique that provides multi-parametric maps with a single acquisition. Neural Networks (NNs) accelerate reconstruction but require significant resources for training. We propose an FPGA-based NN for real-time brain parameter reconstruction from MRF data. Training the NN takes an estimated 200 seconds, significantly faster than standard CPU-based training, which can be up to 250 times slower. This method could enable real-time brain analysis on mobile devices, revolutionizing clinical decision-making and telemedicine.
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spellingShingle Hardware acceleration for ultra-fast Neural Network training on FPGA for MRF map reconstruction
Ricchi, Mattia
Alfonsi, Fabrizio
Marella, Camilla
Barbieri, Marco
Retico, Alessandra
Brizi, Leonardo
Gabrielli, Alessandro
Testa, Claudia
Hardware Architecture
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Instrumentation and Detectors
Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) is a fast quantitative MR Imaging technique that provides multi-parametric maps with a single acquisition. Neural Networks (NNs) accelerate reconstruction but require significant resources for training. We propose an FPGA-based NN for real-time brain parameter reconstruction from MRF data. Training the NN takes an estimated 200 seconds, significantly faster than standard CPU-based training, which can be up to 250 times slower. This method could enable real-time brain analysis on mobile devices, revolutionizing clinical decision-making and telemedicine.
title Hardware acceleration for ultra-fast Neural Network training on FPGA for MRF map reconstruction
topic Hardware Architecture
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Instrumentation and Detectors
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.22156