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A two-step shape reconstruction method for diffuse optical tomography (DOT) is presented which uses adjoint fields and level sets. The propagation of near-infrared photons in tissue is modeled by the time-dependent linear transport…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Oliver Dorn

Proton therapy is an emerging method in cancer therapy. One of the main developments is to increase the accuracy of the Bragg-peak position calculation, which requires more precise relative stopping power (RSP) measurements. A promising…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-02-18 Gábor Bíró , Ákos Sudár , Zsófia Jólesz , Gábor Papp , Gergely Gábor Barnaföldi

Implicit neural representations (INRs) have emerged as a powerful tool for solving inverse problems in computer vision and computational imaging. INRs represent images as continuous domain functions realized by a neural network taking…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-12 Mahrokh Najaf , Gregory Ongie

Multi-segment reconstruction (MSR) problem consists of recovering a signal from noisy segments with unknown positions of the observation windows. One example arises in DNA sequence assembly, which is typically solved by matching short reads…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-27 Mona Zehni , Minh N. Do , Zhizhen Zhao

This paper presents a new joint inversion approach to shape-based inverse problems. Given two sets of data from distinct physical models, the main objective is to obtain a unified characterization of inclusions within the spatial domain of…

In a non supervised Bayesian estimation approach for inverse problems in imaging systems, one tries to estimate jointly the unknown image pixels $f$ and the hyperparameters $\theta$ given the observed data $g$ and a model $M$ linking these…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-04-28 Ali Mohammad-Djafari

Several imaging applications (vessels, retina, plant roots, road networks from satellites) require the accurate segmentation of thin structures for subsequent analysis. Discontinuities (gaps) in the extracted foreground may hinder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Hao Chen , Mario Valerio Giuffrida , Peter Doerner , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris

This paper presents a robust multi-domain network designed to restore low-quality amyloid PET images acquired in a short period of time. The proposed method is trained on pairs of PET images from short (2 minutes) and standard (20 minutes)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Hyoung Suk Park , Young Jin Jeong , Kiwan Jeon

Automated segmentation of large volumes of medical images is often plagued by the limited availability of fully annotated data and the diversity of organ surface properties resulting from the use of different acquisition protocols for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Yazhou Zhu , Shidong Wang , Tong Xin , Haofeng Zhang

In this paper, we propose a novel deep convolutional neural network (CNN)-based algorithm for solving ill-posed inverse problems. Regularized iterative algorithms have emerged as the standard approach to ill-posed inverse problems in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Kyong Hwan Jin , Michael T. McCann , Emmanuel Froustey , Michael Unser

Poisson distributed measurements in inverse problems often stem from Poisson point processes that are observed through discretized or finite-resolution detectors, one of the most prominent examples being positron emission tomography (PET).…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Marco Mauritz , Benedikt Wirth

Reassembling multiple axially symmetric pots from fragmentary sherds is crucial for cultural heritage preservation, yet it poses significant challenges due to thin and sharp fracture surfaces that generate numerous false positive matches…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-21 Seong Jong Yoo , Sisung Liu , Muhammad Zeeshan Arshad , Jinhyeok Kim , Young Min Kim , Yiannis Aloimonos , Cornelia Fermuller , Kyungdon Joo , Jinwook Kim , Je Hyeong Hong

Inverse problems in imaging are typically ill-posed and are usually solved by employing regularized optimization techniques. The usage of appropriate constraints can restrict the solution space, thus making it feasible for a reconstruction…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-14 Jasleen Birdi , Tamal Majumder , Debanjan Halder , Muskan Kularia , Kedar Khare

Positron emission tomography(PET) image reconstruction is an ill-posed inverse problem and suffers from high level of noise due to limited counts received. Recently deep neural networks especially convolutional neural networks(CNN) have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-25 Rui Hu , Huafeng Liu

In this work, we present and investigate the novel blind inverse problem of position-blind ptychography, i.e., ptychographic phase retrieval without any knowledge of scan positions, which then must be recovered jointly with the image. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Simon Welker , Lorenz Kuger , Tim Roith , Berthy Feng , Martin Burger , Timo Gerkmann , Henry Chapman

The binary Mumford-Shah model is a widespread tool for image segmentation and can be considered as a basic model in shape optimization with a broad range of applications in computer vision, ranging from basic segmentation and labeling to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-21 Benjamin Berkels , Alexander Effland , Martin Rumpf

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a cornerstone of modern radiology. The ability to detect cancer and metastases in whole body scans fundamentally changed cancer diagnosis and treatment. One of the main bottlenecks in the clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Ida Häggström , C. Ross Schmidtlein , Gabriele Campanella , Thomas J. Fuchs

We consider the problem of reconstruction of planar domains from their moments. Specifically, we consider domains with boundary which can be represented by a union of a finite number of pieces whose graphs are solutions of a linear…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-06-06 Dmitry Batenkov , Vladimir Golubyatnikov , Yosef Yomdin

This revisit gives a survey on the analytical methods for the inverse exponential Radon transform which has been investigated in the past three decades from both mathematical interests and medical applications such as nuclear medicine…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-06 Jason You

In clinical CT, the x-ray source emits polychromatic x-rays, which are detected in the current-integrating mode. This physical process is accurately described by an energy-dependent non-linear integral model on the basis of the Beer-Lambert…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-01-11 Wenxiang Cong , Ge Wang