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🧠 IXI Dataset Overview

📄 License and Citation

The IXI dataset is made available under the Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 license.

If you use this dataset, please acknowledge the source as follows:

https://brain-development.org/ixi-dataset/

🧪 MRI Acquisition Protocol

The IXI project has collected nearly 600 MRI scans from normal, healthy subjects. Each subject underwent the following imaging protocols:

  • T1-weighted, T2-weighted, and Proton Density (PD) images

  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)

  • Diffusion-Weighted Imaging (DWI) with 15 diffusion directions

🏥 Scanning Sites and Equipment

MRI data were acquired from three London hospitals using different scanners:

  • Hammersmith Hospital

    ▸ Philips 3T system

    ▸ (Scanner parameter details available)

  • Guy’s Hospital

    ▸ Philips 1.5T system

    ▸ (Scanner parameter details available)

  • Institute of Psychiatry

    ▸ GE 1.5T system

    ▸ (Scanner parameter details not currently available)

🔬 Project Background

This dataset was generated as part of the research project:

IXI – Information eXtraction from Images

(EPSRC Grant: GR/S21533/02)

📥 Download the Dataset

All images are provided in NIFTI format and can be downloaded below:

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