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The main purpose of this study is to show that a highly accelerated Cartesian MRF scheme using a multi-shot EPI readout (i.e. multi-shot EPI-MRF) can produce good quality multi-parametric maps such as T1, T2 and proton density (PD) in a…

We introduce a new method that efficiently computes a set of viewpoints and trajectories for high-quality 3D reconstructions in outdoor environments. Our goal is to automatically explore an unknown area, and obtain a complete 3D scan of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-19 Benjamin Hepp , Matthias Nießner , Otmar Hilliges

Highly accurate 3D volumetric reconstruction is still an open research topic where the main difficulty is usually related to merging some rough estimations with high frequency details. One of the most promising methods is the fusion between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Fotios Logothetis , Roberto Mecca , Roberto Cipolla

This paper presents a new Bayesian model and associated algorithm for depth and intensity profiling using full waveforms from time-correlated single-photon counting (TCSPC) measurements in the limit of very low photon counts (i.e.,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-14 Yoann Altmann , Ximing Ren , Aongus McCarthy , Gerald S. Buller , Steve McLaughlin

We propose a multilevel Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method for the Bayesian inference of random field parameters in PDEs using high-resolution data. Compared to existing multilevel MCMC methods, we additionally consider level-dependent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Pieter Vanmechelen , Geert Lombaert , Giovanni Samaey

In facial landmark localization tasks, various occlusions heavily degrade the localization accuracy due to the partial observability of facial features. This paper proposes a structural relation network (SRN) for occlusion-robust landmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Congcong Zhu , Xiaoqiang Li , Jide Li , Songmin Dai , Weiqin Tong

We present a hybrid imaging method for a challenging travel time tomography problem which includes both unknown medium and unknown scatterers in a bounded domain. The goal is to recover both the medium and the boundary of the scatterers…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-08 Hongkai Zhao , Yimin Zhong

This study explores the use of text-prompted MRI image generation with the Stable Diffusion (SD) model to address challenges in acquiring real MRI datasets, such as high costs, limited rare case samples, and privacy concerns. The SD model,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-30 Xinxian Fan , Mengye Lyu

Are we using the right potential functions in the Conditional Random Field models that are popular in the Vision community? Semantic segmentation and other pixel-level labelling tasks have made significant progress recently due to the deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-03 Måns Larsson , Anurag Arnab , Fredrik Kahl , Shuai Zheng , Philip Torr

Dense pixel matching problems such as optical flow and disparity estimation are among the most challenging tasks in computer vision. Recently, several deep learning methods designed for these problems have been successful. A sufficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-02 Ali Salehi , Madhusudhanan Balasubramanian

We propose a new segmentation model combining common regularization energies, e.g. Markov Random Field (MRF) potentials, and standard pairwise clustering criteria like Normalized Cut (NC), average association (AA), etc. These clustering and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-22 Meng Tang , Dmitrii Marin , Ismail Ben Ayed , Yuri Boykov

Imaging objects with high relative permittivity and large electrical size remains a challenging problem in the field of inverse scattering. In this work we present a phaseless inverse scattering method that can accurately image and…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-10-08 Amartansh Dubey , Samruddhi Deshmukh , Li Pan , Xudong Chen , Ross Murch

Undirected graphical models have been successfully used to jointly model the spatial and the spectral dependencies in earth observing hyperspectral images. They produce less noisy, smooth, and spatially coherent land cover maps and give top…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Utsav B. Gewali , Sildomar T. Monteiro

Undersampling the k-space during MR acquisitions saves time, however results in an ill-posed inversion problem, leading to an infinite set of images as possible solutions. Traditionally, this is tackled as a reconstruction problem by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-10 Kerem C. Tezcan , Neerav Karani , Christian F. Baumgartner , Ender Konukoglu

Most state-of-the-art techniques for multi-class image segmentation and labeling use conditional random fields defined over pixels or image regions. While region-level models often feature dense pairwise connectivity, pixel-level models are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-10-23 Philipp Krähenbühl , Vladlen Koltun

We consider the problem of approximate Bayesian inference in log-supermodular models. These models encompass regular pairwise MRFs with binary variables, but allow to capture high-order interactions, which are intractable for existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-25 Josip Djolonga , Andreas Krause

Novel view synthesis is a long-standing problem that revolves around rendering frames of scenes from novel camera viewpoints. Volumetric approaches provide a solution for modeling occlusions through the explicit 3D representation of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Youssef Abdelkareem , Shady Shehata , Fakhri Karray

We propose MFT -- Multi-Flow dense Tracker -- a novel method for dense, pixel-level, long-term tracking. The approach exploits optical flows estimated not only between consecutive frames, but also for pairs of frames at logarithmically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Michal Neoral , Jonáš Šerých , Jiří Matas

Gaussian Markov random fields (GMRFs) are frequently used as computationally efficient models in spatial statistics. Unfortunately, it has traditionally been difficult to link GMRFs with the more traditional Gaussian random field models as…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2011-11-01 Daniel Simpson , Finn Lindgren , Håvard Rue

Restricted Boltzmann Machines (RBMs) are a common family of undirected graphical models with latent variables. An RBM is described by a bipartite graph, with all observed variables in one layer and all latent variables in the other. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Guy Bresler , Rares-Darius Buhai