Ali Younesi

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Faculty of advanced technologies in medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

[ 1 ] - A Method for Body Fat Composition Analysis in Abdominal Magnetic Resonance Images Via Self-Organizing Map Neural Network

Introduction: The present study aimed to suggest an unsupervised method for the segmentation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) in axial magnetic resonance (MR) images of the abdomen. Materials and Methods: A self-organizing map (SOM) neural network was designed to segment the adipose tissue from other tissues in the MR images. The segmentation of SAT and VA...

[ 2 ] - The Effect of a Family-Centered Program to Manage Domestic Roles on Marital Satisfaction in Female Nurses

Background and Objectives:  Marital satisfaction is vital for the continuation of married life, and one of the factors negatively affecting this satisfaction is women's employment in stressful positions, especially in families where the division of domestic tasks is traditionally based on gender. This study was conducted to determine the effect of a family-centered program to manage domestic ro...