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The theory of compressive sensing (CS) asserts that an unknown signal $\mathbf{x} \in \mathbb{C}^N$ can be accurately recovered from $m$ measurements with $m\ll N$ provided that $\mathbf{x}$ is sparse. Most of the recovery algorithms need…

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In recent years, deep learning has been applied to a wide range of medical imaging and image processing tasks. In this work, we focus on the estimation of epistemic uncertainty for 3D medical image-to-image translation. We propose a novel…

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