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Image denoising algorithms have been extensively investigated for medical imaging. To perform image denoising, penalized least-squares (PLS) problems can be designed and solved, in which the penalty term encodes prior knowledge of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-03 Wentao Chen , Tianming Xu , Weimin Zhou

Noise is an important factor that degrades the quality of medical images. Impulse noise is a common noise, which is caused by malfunctioning of sensor elements or errors in the transmission of images. In medical images due to presence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-13 Zohreh HosseinKhani , Mohsen Hajabdollahi , Nader Karimi , Reza Soroushmehr , Shahram Shirani , Kayvan Najarian , Shadrokh Samavi

Recent developments in low-field (LF) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems present remarkable opportunities for affordable and widespread MRI access. A robust denoising method to overcome the intrinsic low signal-noise-ratio (SNR)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-01 Zheren Zhu , Azaan Rehman , Xiaozhi Cao , Congyu Liao , Yoo Jin Lee , Michael Ohliger , Hui Xue , Yang Yang

Ultrasound imaging, despite its widespread use in medicine, often suffers from various sources of noise and artifacts that impact the signal-to-noise ratio and overall image quality. Enhancing ultrasound images requires a delicate balance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Yuxin Zhang , Clément Huneau , Jérôme Idier , Diana Mateus

Image denoising techniques are essential to reducing noise levels and enhancing diagnosis reliability in low-dose computed tomography (CT). Machine learning based denoising methods have shown great potential in removing the complex and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Dufan Wu , Kyungsang Kim , Georges El Fakhri , Quanzheng Li

Medical Resonance Imaging or MRI is a medical image processing technique that used radio waves to scan the body. It is a tomographic imaging technique, principally used in the field of radiology. With the advantage of being a painless…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Jacob John

Maritime images captured under low-light imaging condition easily suffer from low visibility and unexpected noise, leading to negative effects on maritime traffic supervision and management. To promote imaging performance, it is necessary…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Yu Guo , Yuxu Lu , Ryan Wen Liu , Meifang Yang , Kwok Tai Chui

The restoration of images affected by blur and noise has been widely studied and has broad potential for applications including in medical imaging modalities like computed tomography (CT). Although the blur and noise in CT images can be…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-07-23 Yijie Yuan , Grace J. Gang , J. Webster Stayman

A problem of image denoising when images are corrupted by a non-stationary noise is considered in this paper. Since in practice no a priori information on noise is available, noise statistics should be pre-estimated for image denoising. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-27 Sheyda Ghanbaralizadeh Bahnemiri , Mykola Ponomarenko , Karen Egiazarian

Unsupervised denoising is a crucial challenge in real-world imaging applications. Unsupervised deep-learning methods have demonstrated impressive performance on benchmarks based on synthetic noise. However, no metrics are available to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Adria Marcos-Morales , Matan Leibovich , Sreyas Mohan , Joshua Lawrence Vincent , Piyush Haluai , Mai Tan , Peter Crozier , Carlos Fernandez-Granda

In this article, we present a denoising algorithm to improve the interpretation and quality of scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) images. Given the high level of self-similarity of STM images, we propose a denoising algorithm by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-12 João P. Oliveira , Ana Bragança , José Bioucas-Dias , Mário Figueiredo , Luís Alcácer , Jorge Morgado , Quirina Ferreira

Most of previous image denoising methods focus on additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN). However,the real-world noisy image denoising problem with the advancing of the computer vision techiniques. In order to promote the study on this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-11 Jun Xu , Hui Li , Zhetong Liang , David Zhang , Lei Zhang

Nowadays, the electrocardiogram (ECG) is still the most widely used signal for the diagnosis of cardiac pathologies. However, this recording is often disturbed by the powerline interference (PLI), its removal being mandatory to avoid…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-22 Juan Rodenas , Manuel Garcia , Jose J. Rieta , Raul Alcaraz

Deep learning-based image denoising approaches have been extensively studied in recent years, prevailing in many public benchmark datasets. However, the stat-of-the-art networks are computationally too expensive to be directly applied on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-15 Yuzhi Wang , Haibin Huang , Qin Xu , Jiaming Liu , Yiqun Liu , Jue Wang

Medical image analysis suffers from a lack of labeled data due to several challenges including patient privacy and lack of experts. Although some AI models only perform well with large amounts of data, we will move to data augmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-26 Khadija Rais , Mohamed Amroune , Mohamed Yassine Haouam , Abdelmadjid Benmachiche

During the last decades, denoising methods have attracted much attention of researchers. The conventional method for removing the Moire' pattern from images is using notch filters in the Frequency-domain. In this paper a new method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-01 Seyede Mahya Hazavei , Hamid Reza Shahdoosti

Medical imaging is the technique used to create images of the human body or parts of it for clinical purposes. Medical images always have large sizes and they are commonly corrupted by single or multiple noise type at the same time, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Nora Youssef , Abeer M. Mahmoud , El-Sayed M. El-Horbaty

Compressive sensing is an impressive approach for fast MRI. It aims at reconstructing MR image using only a few under-sampled data in k-space, enhancing the efficiency of the data acquisition. In this study, we propose to learn priors based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-05 Siyuan Wang , Junjie Lv , Yuanyuan Hu , Dong Liang , Minghui Zhang , Qiegen Liu

Background: Dual-energy CT (DECT) and material decomposition play vital roles in quantitative medical imaging. However, the decomposition process may suffer from significant noise amplification, leading to severely degraded image…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive imaging technique that provides excellent soft-tissue contrast without using ionizing radiation. MRI's clinical application may be limited by long data acquisition time; therefore, MR image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-11 Shen Zhao , Lee C. Potter , Rizwan Ahmad