English
Related papers

Related papers: RAPToR: A Resampling Algorithm for Pseudo-Polar ba…

200 papers

Increasing spatial image resolution is an often required, yet challenging task in image acquisition. Recently, it has been shown that it is possible to obtain a high resolution image by covering a low resolution sensor with a non-regular…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-11 Markus Jonscher , Jürgen Seiler , Thomas Richter , André Kaup

Tomographic reconstruction of a binary image from few projections is considered. A novel {\em heuristic} algorithm is proposed, the central element of which is a nonlinear transformation $\psi(p)=\log(p/(1-p))$ of the probability $p$ that a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-09-05 Stephane Roux , Hugo Leclerc , François Hild

Turbulence-degraded image frames are distorted by both turbulent deformations and space-time-varying blurs. To suppress these effects, we propose a multi-frame reconstruction scheme to recover a latent image from the observed image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Chun Pong Lau , Yu Hin Lai , Lok Ming Lui

In radial fast spin-echo MRI, a set of overlapping spokes with an inconsistent T2 weighting is acquired, which results in an averaged image contrast when employing conventional image reconstruction techniques. This work demonstrates that…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Kai Tobias Block , Martin Uecker , Jens Frahm

Optical molecular tomographic imaging is to reconstruct the concentration distribution of photon-molecular probes in a small animal from measured photon fluence rates. The localization and quantification of molecular probes is related to…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-07-18 Wenxiang Cong , Xavier Intes , Ge Wang

Purpose: Hyperpolarized imaging experiments have conflicting requirements of high spatial, temporal, and spectral resolution. Spectral-Spatial RF excitation has been shown to form an attractive magnetization-efficient method for…

We study the shape reconstruction of an inclusion from the {faraway} measurement of the associated electric field. This is an inverse problem of practical importance in biomedical imaging and is known to be notoriously ill-posed. By…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-25 Ming-Hui Ding , Hongyu Liu , Guang-Hui Zheng

Frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) is probably the most popular technique for complete characterization of ultrashort laser pulses. In FROG, a reconstruction algorithm retrieves the pulse from a measured spectrogram, yet current FROG…

Optics · Physics 2019-06-11 Pavel Sidorenko , Oren Lahav , Zohar Avnat , Oren Cohen

Simulated annealing tomography (SAT) is a simple iterative image reconstruction technique which can yield a superior reconstruction compared with filtered back-projection (FBP). However, the very high computational cost of iteratively…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Nghia T. Vo , Mark B. H. Breese , Herbert O. Moser

Single-pixel imaging (SPI) is a novel technique capturing 2D images using a photodiode, instead of conventional 2D array sensors. SPI owns high signal-to-noise ratio, wide spectrum range, low cost, and robustness to light scattering.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Liheng Bian , Jinli Suo , Qionghai Dai , Feng Chen

Near-field multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar imaging suffers from high computational load inherently due to irregular spatial sampling with distributed antennas. Existing acceleration methods for near-field MIMO imaging typically…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Okyanus Oral

This paper tackles the task of uncalibrated photometric stereo for 3D object reconstruction, where both the object shape, object reflectance, and lighting directions are unknown. This is an extremely difficult task, and the challenge is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Junxuan Li , Hongdong Li

Time-of-flight neutron imaging offers complementary attenuation contrast to X-ray computed tomography (CT), coupled with the ability to extract additional information from the variation in attenuation as a function of neutron energy (time…

Tomography has made a revolutionary impact on diverse fields, ranging from macro-/mesoscopic scale studies in biology, radiology, plasma physics to the characterization of 3D atomic structure in material science. The fundamental of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Minh Pham , Yakun Yuan , Arjun Rana , Jianwei Miao , Stanley Osher

The application of wide field-of-view detection systems to atom probe experiments emphasizes the importance of careful parameter selection in the tomographic reconstruction of the analysed volume, as the sensitivity to errors rises steeply…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-10-13 Baptiste Gault , Frederic De Geuser , Leigh T. Stephenson , Michael P. Moody , Barry C. Muddle , Simon P. Ringer

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

Statistical iterative reconstruction is expected to improve the image quality of megavoltage computed tomography (MVCT). However, one of the challenges of iterative reconstruction is its large computational cost. The purpose of this work is…

Regularization methods are commonly used in X-ray CT image reconstruction. Different regularization methods reflect the characterization of different prior knowledge of images. In a recent work, a new regularization method called a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2017-04-18 Wenxiang Cong , Ge Wang , Qingsong Yang , Jiang Hsieh , Jia Li , Rongjie Lai

Recent medical image reconstruction techniques focus on generating high-quality medical images suitable for clinical use at the lowest possible cost and with the fewest possible adverse effects on patients. Recent works have shown…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-07 Shijun Liang , Anish Lahiri , Saiprasad Ravishankar

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images are often blurred by phase perturbations induced by uncompensated sensor motion and /or unknown propagation effects caused by turbulent media. To get refocused images, autofocus proves to be useful…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-03 Xinhua Mao , Daiyin Zhu , Zhaoda Zhu