Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting dielectric changes in matter are provided. The system includes a data collection array to collect microwave scattering data and a machine learning device. The machine learning device is configured to receive the microwave scattering data, patient information, and imaging modality data corresponding to at least one of a presence of disease, absence of disease, or one or more disease features; analyze the microwave scattering data, patient information, and imaging modality data; output at least one of a predicted disease state and predicted features based on the analyzed microwave scattering data, patient information, and imaging modality data; compare the imaging modality data corresponding to the at least one of a presence of disease, absence of disease, or one or more disease features to the predicted disease state or predicted features; and use the comparison as an input into the machine learning device.

Abstract: System and methods that reconstruct absolute temperature using a multi-nuclear approach. Specifically, the methods and systems utilize independent NMR/MRI information provided by the precession frequency of two different nuclei to reconstruct a map of the absolute temperature.

Abstract: System and methods that reconstruct absolute temperature using a multi-nuclear approach. Specifically, the methods and systems utilize independent NMR/MRI information provided by the precession frequency of two different nuclei to reconstruct a map of the absolute temperature.

Abstract: An exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for determining an effect of a millimeter wave (mmWave) radiation on an object(s), can be provided, which can include, for example, receiving information associated with a thermal(s), E field or H field scan of at the object(s) based on the mmWave radiation, and determining the effect of the mmWave radiation(s) based on the information. The information can be determined using a bioheat equation, which can be a Pennes' bioheat equation. The information can include a specific absorption rate of the mmWave radiation and/or a temperature change across the at least one object. The object(s) can be a live subject(s).

Abstract: Systems, methods and computer-accessible mediums for determining a specific absorption rate (SAR) of a radio frequency (RF) radiation on an object(s) can be provided, which can, for example hardware arrangement configured to receive thermal information for a portion(s) of the at least one object, and determine the SAR based on the thermal information.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of an apparatus according to the present disclosure comprise a radiative heating system with a radiation source configured to generate radiation for absorption by an object. A magnetic resonance system is provided with one or more coils configured to transmit and receive radio frequency energy to and from the object. A processor is configured to determine at least one of a temperature of the object and a change in the temperature of the object, based on the radio frequency energy received. A magnetic field source can be configured to generate a magnetic field within the object, and the radio frequency of the energy can be selected for magnetic resonance interactions in the object, based on a strength of the magnetic field.

Abstract: An exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for constructing information regarding a distribution of thermal properties of an object(s), can be provided. For example, data related to a temperature of the object(s) can be received at multiple points in time and space at which a portion(s) of the object(s) is heated or cooled. The information can be constructed using the data based on a bio-heat equation.

Abstract: Exemplary system, method, and computer-accessible medium can be provided for determining at least one property (e.g., an electrical property or a cross-section property) of at least one target. For example, it is possible to determine electromagnetic-field-related quantities associated with signals provided from the target(s). The electromagnetic-field-related quantities can be provided to procedures to relate the electromagnetic-field-related quantities to a plurality of unknown electrical property values and residual field-related unknown values of the target(s). The property(ies) of the target(s) can be determined by determining the plurality of unknown electrical property values and residual field-related unknown values of the target(s).

Abstract: An exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for determining an effect of a millimeter wave (mmWave) radiation on an object(s), can be provided, which can include, for example, receiving information associated with a thermal(s), E field or H field scan of at the object(s) based on the mmWave radiation, and determining the effect of the mmWave radiation(s) based on the information. The information can be determined using a bioheat equation, which can be a Pennes' bioheat equation. The information can include a specific absorption rate of the mmWave radiation and/or a temperature change across the at least one object. The object(s) can be a live subject(s).

Abstract: Exemplary system, method and computer accessible medium can be provided for evaluating at least one radio frequency transmitting arrangement. For example, it is possible to receive a first information associated with at least one scan of at least one live subject corresponding to one or more effects of the transmitting arrangement(s) on the at least one live subject, and determine a second information based on the first information.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of an apparatus according to the present disclosure comprise a radiative heating system with a radiation source configured to generate radiation for absorption by an object. A magnetic resonance system is provided with one or more coils configured to transmit and receive radio frequency energy to and from the object. A processor is configured to determine at least one of a temperature of the object and a change in the temperature of the object, based on the radio frequency energy received. A magnetic field source can be configured to generate a magnetic field within the object, and the radio frequency of the energy can be selected for magnetic resonance interactions in the object, based on a strength of the magnetic field.

Abstract: Exemplary system, method, and computer-accessible medium can be provided for determining at least one property (e.g., an electrical property or a cross-section property) of at least one target. For example, it is possible to determine electromagnetic-field-related quantities associated with signals provided from the target(s). The electromagnetic-field-related quantities can be provided to procedures to relate the electromagnetic-field-related quantities to a plurality of unknown electrical property values and residual field-related unknown values of the target(s). The property(ies) of the target(s) can be determined by determining the plurality of unknown electrical property values and residual field-related unknown values of the target(s).

Abstract: Exemplary system, method and computer accessible medium can be provided for evaluating at least one radio frequency transmitting arrangement. For example, it is possible to receive a first information associated with at least one scan of at least one live subject corresponding to one or more effects of the transmitting arrangement(s) on the at least one live subject, and determine a second information based on the first information.

Abstract: Systems, methods and computer-accessible mediums for determining a specific absorption rate (SAR) of a radio frequency (RF) radiation on an object(s) can be provided, which can, for example hardware arrangement configured to receive thermal information for a portion(s) of the at least one object, and determine the SAR based on the thermal information.

Abstract: An exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for constructing information regarding a distribution of thermal properties of an objects), can be provided. For example, data related to a temperature of the object(s) can be received at multiple points in time and space at which a portion(s) of the object(s) is heated or cooled. The information can be constructed using the data based on a bio-heat equation.

Abstract: The present disclosure can provide exemplary apparatus, system, methods, and computer-accessible medium for generating a prediction model for at least one of an electromagnetic radiation absorption or a specific absorption rate (SAR). For example, according to certain exemplary embodiments, an exemplary method can include directing electromagnetic radiation at a subject using a plurality of transmit elements, obtaining electromagnetic radiation deposition information associated with a deposition of the at least one electromagnetic radiation within the subject using a sensing apparatus, and with a processor arrangement, generating the prediction model as a function of the electromagnetic radiation deposition information.