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In this work, we introduce a unifying Bregman-based majorization-minimization (MM) framework for solving nonconvex nonsmooth optimization problems. The proposed approach leverages Bregman divergences, possibly varying across iterations, to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Maxence Adly , Alix Chazottes , Emilie Chouzenoux , Jean-Christophe Pesquet , Florent Sureau

We address the image restoration problem under Poisson noise corruption. The Kullback-Leibler divergence, which is typically adopted in the variational framework as data fidelity term in this case, is coupled with the second-order Total…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-27 Daniela di Serafino , Monica Pragliola

In dynamic imaging, a key challenge is to reconstruct image sequences with high temporal resolution from strong undersampling projections due to a relatively slow data acquisition speed. In this paper, we propose a variational model using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-22 Qiaoqiao Ding , Martin Burger , Xiaoqun Zhang

In this paper we investigate the problem of identifying conductivity in electrical impedance tomography from one boundary measurement. A variational method with total variation regularization is here proposed to tackle this problem. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-26 Michael Hinze , Barbara Kaltenbacher , Tran Nhan Tam Quyen

The aim of this paper is to introduce and study a two-step debiasing method for variational regularization. After solving the standard variational problem, the key idea is to add a consecutive debiasing step minimizing the data fidelity on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-23 Eva-Maria Brinkmann , Martin Burger , Julian Rasch , Camille Sutour

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) suffers from inherent limitations that can degrade the quality of reconstructed results, such as noise, artifacts and incomplete data acquisition caused by sparse sampling or partial array detection. In this…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-07 Yu Zhang , Shuang Li , Yibing Wang , Yu Sun , Wenyi Xiang

This work studies the usage of well-known smoothed total variation regularization for solving an atmospheric tomography problem named as {\em GPS-tomography} in some quasi-Newton methods. That is we solve an unconstrained, convex, smooth…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-20 Erdem Altuntac

This article presents near-optimal guarantees for accurate and robust image recovery from under-sampled noisy measurements using total variation minimization. In particular, we show that from O(slog(N)) nonadaptive linear measurements, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Deanna Needell , Rachel Ward

In many linear regression problems, including ill-posed inverse problems in image restoration, the data exhibit some sparse structures that can be used to regularize the inversion. To this end, a classical path is to use $\ell_{12}$ block…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-25 Charles-Alban Deledalle , Nicolas Papadakis , Joseph Salmon , Samuel Vaiter

Classical total variation (TV) based iterative reconstruction algorithms assume that the signal is piecewise smooth, which causes reconstruction results to suffer from the over-smoothing effect. To address this problem, this work presents a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-03-06 Peng Bao , Jiliu Zhou , Yi Zhang

In this article, we study several reconstruction methods for the inverse source problem of photoacoustic tomography (PAT) with spatially variable sound speed and damping. The backbone of these methods is the adjoint operators, which we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Linh V. Nguyen , Markus Haltmeier

In positron emission tomography (PET), it is indispensable to perform attenuation correction in order to obtain the quantitatively accurate activity map (tracer distribution) in the body. Generally, this is carried out based on the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-10-16 Liyang Hu , Chong Chen

In this paper, we consider a backward problem for a time-space fractional diffusion process. For this problem, we propose to construct the initial data by minimizing data residual error in fourier space domain and variable total variation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-24 Junxiong Jia , Jigen Peng , Jinghuai Gao , Yujiao Li

An image or volume of interest in positron emission tomography (PET) is reconstructed from pairs of gamma rays emitted from a radioactive substance. Many image reconstruction methods are based on estimation of pixels or voxels on some…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-18 Azra Tafro , Damir Seršić , Ana Sović Kržić

While medical imaging typically provides massive amounts of data, the extraction of relevant information for predictive diagnosis remains a difficult challenge. Functional MRI (fMRI) data, that provide an indirect measure of task-related or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-02-22 Vincent Michel , Alexandre Gramfort , Gaël Varoquaux , Evelyn Eger , Bertrand Thirion

We propose in this work a framework for synergistic positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) reconstruction using a joint generative model as a penalty. We use a synergistic penalty function that promotes PET/CT pairs…

Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) imaging systems with the ability in detection of millimeter-sized tumors were developed in recent years. And some of them have been well used in clinical applications. In consideration of biopsy…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Xiao-Yue Gu , Wei Zhou , Lin Li , Peng-Fei Yin , Lei-Min Shang , Ming-Kai Yun , Zhen-Rui Lu , Xian-Chao Huang , Long Wei

The aim of this paper is to discuss and evaluate total variation based regularization methods for motion estimation, with particular focus on optical flow models. In addition to standard $L^2$ and $L^1$ data fidelities we give an overview…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-02 Martin Burger , Hendrik Dirks , Lena Frerking

This work aims at applying the theory of the component-based normalization for the Jagiellonian PET scanner, currently under development at the Jagiellonian University. In any Positron Emission Tomography acquisition, efficiency along a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-09-04 Aurélien Coussat , Wojciech Krzemien , Jakub Baran , Szymon Parzych

We propose an extended full-waveform inversion formulation that includes general convex constraints on the model. Though the full problem is highly nonconvex, the overarching optimization scheme arrives at geologically plausible results by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-23 Ernie Esser , Lluis Guasch , Tristan van Leeuwen , Aleksandr Y. Aravkin , Felix J. Herrmann