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Magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a critical tool for neural disease diagnosis. However, long scan time greatly hinders the widespread clinical use of DTI. To accelerate image acquisition, a feature-enhanced joint…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-28 Lang Zhang , Jinling He , Dong Liang , Hairong Zheng , Yanjie Zhu

Mapping white matter tracts is an essential step towards understanding brain function. Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI) is the only noninvasive technique which can detect in vivo anisotropies in the 3-dimensional diffusion of…

Computation · Statistics 2014-03-21 Dario Gasbarra , Jia Liu , Juha Railavo

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a widely used method for studying brain white matter development and degeneration. However, standard DTI estimation methods depend on a large number of high-quality measurements. This would require long…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-16 Davood Karimi , Ali Gholipour

Dielectric tensor tomography (DTT) enables the reconstruction of three-dimensional (3D) dielectric tensors, which provides a physical measure of 3D optical anisotropy. Herein, we present a cost-effective and robust method for DTT…

Optics · Physics 2022-12-14 Juheon Lee , Seungwoo Shin , Herve Hugonnet , Yongkeun Park

Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a non-invasive imaging technique that allows estimation of the location of white matter tracts in-vivo, based on the measurement of water diffusion properties. For each voxel, a second-order tensor can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-10-24 Miriam H. A. Bauer , Sebastiano Barbieri , Jan Klein , Jan Egger , Daniela Kuhnt , Bernd Freisleben , Horst K. Hahn , Christopher Nimsky

In vivo cardiac diffusion tensor imaging (cDTI) is a promising Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technique for evaluating the micro-structure of myocardial tissue in the living heart, providing insights into cardiac function and enabling the…

Anisotropic Diffusion is widely used for noise reduction with simultaneous preservation of vascular structures in maximum intensity projected (MIP) angiograms. However, extension to minimum intensity projected (mIP) venograms in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-15 P. K. Akshara , J. S. Paul

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging is an imaging technology designed to probe anatomical architectures of biological samples in an in vivo and non-invasive manner through measuring water diffusion. The contribution of this paper is…

A novel computational, non-iterative and noise-robust reconstruction method is introduced for the planar anisotropic inverse conductivity problem. The method is based on bypassing the unstable step of the reconstruction of the values of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-25 Sarah Jane Hamilton , Matti Lassas , Samuli Siltanen

We consider the issues of stability and reconstruction of the electrical anisotropic conductivity of biological tissues in a domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$ by means of the hybrid inverse problem of magneto-acoustic tomography with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-01 Niall Donlon , Romina Gaburro , Shari Moskow , Isaac Woods

We present a procedure for recovering the conformal factor of an anisotropic conductivity matrix in a known conformal class in a domain in Euclidean space of dimension greater than or equal to 2. The method requires one internal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-01 Nicholas Hoell , Amir Moradifam , Adrian Nachman

Many materials have anisotropic thermal conductivity, with diverse applications such as transistors, thermoelectrics, and laser gain media. Yet measuring the thermal conductivity tensor of such materials remains a challenge, particularly…

Optics · Physics 2020-07-28 Lei Tang , Chris Dames

Deep learning has shown great potential in accelerating diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). Nevertheless, existing methods tend to suffer from Rician noise and detail loss in reconstructing the DTI-derived parametric maps especially when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Wenxin Fan , Jian Cheng , Cheng Li , Xinrui Ma , Jing Yang , Juan Zou , Ruoyou Wu , Qiegen Liu , Shanshan Wang

Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) allows estimating the position, orientation and dimension of bundles of nerve pathways. This non-invasive imaging technique takes advantage of the diffusion of water molecules and determines the diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-03-09 Miriam H. A. Bauer , Jan Egger , Daniela Kuhnt , Sebastiano Barbieri , Jan Klein , Horst K. Hahn , Bernd Freisleben , Christopher Nimsky

This work concerns the modeling of radiative transfer in anisotropic turbid media using diffusion theory. A theory for the relationship between microscopic scattering properties (i.e., an arbitrary differential scattering cross-section) and…

Optics · Physics 2014-08-14 Erik Alerstam

We propose an unsupervised real-time dense depth completion from a sparse depth map guided by a single image. Our method generates a smooth depth map while preserving discontinuity between different objects. Our key idea is a Binary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Yasuhiro Yao , Menandro Roxas , Ryoichi Ishikawa , Shingo Ando , Jun Shimamura , Takeshi Oishi

The assessment of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) associated with brain changes remains a challenging task. Recent studies have demonstrated that combination of multi-modality imaging techniques can better…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Jun Yu , Zhaoming Kong , Liang Zhan , Li Shen , Lifang He

The inductive response of an object to an oscillating magnetic field reveals information about its electrical conductivity and magnetic permeability. Here we introduce a technique that uses measurements of the angular, frequency and spatial…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 R. Gartman , W. Chalupczak

Magneto-acousto-electrical tomography (MAET), a combination of ultrasound imaging and electrical impedance tomography (EIT), offers both high resolution (in comparison to EIT) and high contrast (in comparison to ultrasound imaging). It is…

Deep learning has shown great potential in accelerating diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). Nevertheless, existing methods tend to suffer from Rician noise and eddy current, leading to detail loss in reconstructing the DTI-derived parametric…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-21 Wenxin Fan , Jian Cheng , Cheng Li , Jing Yang , Ruoyou Wu , Juan Zou , Shanshan Wang