New fastMRI open source AI research tools from Facebook and NYU School of Medicine
Nov 26, 2018Larry Zitnick, Nafissa Yakubova, Jure Zbontar, Anuroop Sriram

Summary
This post details the release of open-source AI tools and data for the fastMRI project, a collaboration between Facebook AI Research (FAIR) and NYU School of Medicine. It includes new AI models and baselines for accelerating MRI scans, as well as the first large-scale MRI dataset of its kind. The contribution aims to standardize research by providing a common set of tools and data, enabling researchers to compare results on a leaderboard and advance AI-driven image reconstruction techniques for faster and more accessible diagnostic imaging.
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