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The electrical impedance tomography (EIT) problem of estimating the unknown conductivity distribution inside a domain from boundary current or voltage measurements requires the solution of a nonlinear inverse problem. Sparsity promoting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-27 Daniela Calvetti , Monica Pragliola , Erkki Somersalo

In electromagnetically-induced transparency (EIT), the absorption of a probe beam is greatly reduced due to destructive interference between two dressed atomic states produced by a strong laser beam. Here we show that a similar reduction in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. D. Franson , S. M. Hendrickson

Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) is an emerging computed imaging modality that exploits optical contrast and ultrasonic detection principles to form images of the absorbed optical energy density within tissue. When the imaging…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Qiwei Sheng , Kun Wang , Thomas P. Matthews , Jun Xia , Liren Zhu , Lihong V. Wang , Mark A. Anastasio

The quantification of liver fat as a diagnostic assessment of steatosis remains an important priority for noninvasive imaging systems. We derive a framework in which the unknown fat volume percentage can be estimated from a pair of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-09-10 Juvenal Ormachea , Kevin J. Parker

We consider an inverse shape problem arising in electrical impedance tomography (EIT) for nondestructive testing, in which interior defects are modeled through Robin transmission conditions. Unlike classical formulations, we impose Robin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-19 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Malena I. Español , Govanni Granados

EMG is an established method to acquire the action potentials of contracted muscles. Although commercial EMG systems are available and it is one of the most researched biosignals, it has never become widely used in rehabilitation or fitness…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Roman Kusche , Jan Grasshoff , Andra Oltmann , Lukas Boudnik , Philipp Rostalski

Deep learning has been widely employed to solve the Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) image reconstruction problem. Most existing physical model-based and learning-based approaches focus on 2D EIT image reconstruction. However, when…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-01 Zhaoguang Yi , Zhou Chen , Yunjie Yang

Purpose: An approach for the automated segmentation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) in multicenter water-fat MRI scans of the abdomen was investigated, using two different neural network architectures.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Taro Langner , Anders Hedström , Katharina Mörwald , Daniel Weghuber , Anders Forslund , Peter Bergsten , Håkan Ahlström , Joel Kullberg

In this work we propose and analyze a numerical method for electrical impedance tomography of recovering a piecewise constant conductivity from boundary voltage measurements. It is based on standard Tikhonov regularization with a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-06 Bangti Jin , Yifeng Xu

The Euler Curve Transform (ECT) of Turner et al.\ is a complete invariant of an embedded simplicial complex, which is amenable to statistical analysis. We generalize the ECT to provide a similarly convenient representation for weighted…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Qitong Jiang , Sebastian Kurtek , Tom Needham

We propose and test stable algorithms for the reconstruction of the internal conductivity of a biological object using acousto-electric measurements. Namely, the conventional impedance tomography scheme is supplemented by scanning the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Peter Kuchment , Leonid Kunyansky

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) is a non-invasive technique widely used for understanding charge transfer and charge transport processes in electrochemical systems and devices. Standard approaches for the interpretation of EIS…

Objectives- Several ultrasound measures have shown promise for assessment of steatosis compared to traditional B-scan, however clinicians may be required to integrate information across the parameters. Here, we propose an integrated…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-04-03 Jihye Baek , Ahmed El Kaffas , Aya Kamaya , Kenneth Hoyt , Kevin J. Parker

We construct the electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) by dynamically coupling a superradiant state with a subradiant state. The superradiant and subradiant states with enhanced and inhibited decay rates act as the excited and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Wei Feng , Da-Wei Wang , Han Cai , Shi-Yao Zhu , Marlan O. Scully

The objective of electrical impedance tomography is to reconstruct the internal conductivity of a physical body based on measurements of current and potential at a finite number of electrodes attached to its boundary. Although the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-04 Nuutti Hyvönen , Vesa Kaarnioja , Lauri Mustonen , Stratos Staboulis

We propose a new numerical method to reconstruct the isotropic electrical conductivity from measured restricted Dirichlet-to-Neumann map data in electrical impedance tomography (EIT) model. "Restricted Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) map data"…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Wenlong Zhang

In this paper we estimate the size of a measurable inclusion in terms of power measurements for a single applied boundary current. This problem arises in medical imaging for the screening of organs. For this kind of problem one has to deal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-13 Elena Beretta , Elisa Francini , Sergio Vessella

Purpose: Although elevated BMI is a well-known risk factor for type 2 diabetes, the disease's presence in some lean adults and absence in others with obesity suggests that detailed body composition may uncover abdominal phenotypes of type 2…

State estimation in complex illumination environments based on conventional visual-inertial odometry is a challenging task due to the severe visual degradation of the visual camera. The thermal infrared camera is capable of all-day time and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Yu Wang , Haoyao Chen , Yufeng Liu , Shiwu Zhang

Electrical capacitance tomography (ECT) has been investigated in many fields due to its advantages of being non-invasive and low cost. Sparse algorithms with l1-norm regularization are used to reduce the smoothing effect and obtain sharp…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-08 Jiaoxuan Chen , Maomao Zhang , Yi Li