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Purpose: Multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis requires accurate assessment of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and ventricular changes on brain MRI. Current methods treat these structures independently, struggle to differentiate normal from…

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This paper presents a simple and effective generalization method for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) segmentation when data is collected from multiple MRI scanning sites and as a consequence is affected by (site-)domain shifts. We propose…

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Purpose: This study assessed the dosimetric accuracy of synthetic CT images generated from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data for focal brain radiation therapy, using a deep learning approach. Material and Methods: We conducted a study…

In recent years, several convolutional neural network (CNN) methods have been proposed for the automated white matter lesion segmentation of multiple sclerosis (MS) patient images, due to their superior performance compared with those of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Sergi Valverde , Mostafa Salem , Mariano Cabezas , Deborah Pareto , Joan C. Vilanova , Lluís Ramió-Torrentà , Àlex Rovira , Joaquim Salvi , Arnau Oliver , Xavier Lladó

Motivation: Alzheimer's Disease hallmarks include amyloid-beta deposits and brain atrophy, detectable via PET and MRI scans, respectively. PET is expensive, invasive and exposes patients to ionizing radiation. MRI is cheaper, non-invasive,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-06 Fernando Vega , Abdoljalil Addeh , M. Ethan MacDonald

As a powerful technique in medical imaging, image synthesis is widely used in applications such as denoising, super resolution and modality transformation etc. Recently, the revival of deep neural networks made immense progress in the field…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-23 Gengyan Zhao , Mary E. Meyerand , Rasmus M. Birn

Melanoma is the most lethal form of skin cancer, and early detection is critical for improving patient outcomes. Although dermoscopy combined with deep learning has advanced automated skin-lesion analysis, progress is hindered by limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Pei-Yu Lin , Yidan Shen , Neville Mathew , Renjie Hu , Siyu Huang , Courtney M. Queen , Cameron E. West , Ana Ciurea , George Zouridakis

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exam typically consists of the acquisition of multiple MR pulse sequences, which are required for a reliable diagnosis. Each sequence can be parameterized through multiple acquisition parameters affecting…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-23 Jonas Denck , Jens Guehring , Andreas Maier , Eva Rothgang

Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging and Computed Tomography (CT) are the primary diagnostic imaging modalities quite frequently used for surgical planning and analysis. A general problem with medical imaging is that the acquisition process is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-08 Vismay Agrawal , Avinash Kori , Vikas Kumar Anand , Ganapathy Krishnamurthi

Cortical lesions (CLs) have emerged as valuable biomarkers in multiple sclerosis (MS), offering high diagnostic specificity and prognostic relevance. However, their routine clinical integration remains limited due to subtle magnetic…

Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging is a diagnostic tool used in modern medicine; however, its output can be affected by motion artefacts and may be limited by equipment. This research focuses on MRI image quality enhancement using two…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Muneeba Rashid , Hina Shakir , Humaira Mehwish , Asarim Amir , Reema Qaiser Khan

In recent years, deep learning models have been applied to neuroimaging data for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) images provide structural and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Yanteng Zhanga , Xiaohai He , Yi Hao Chan , Qizhi Teng , Jagath C. Rajapakse

Purpose: Different Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) modalities of the same anatomical structure are required to present different pathological information from the physical level for diagnostic needs. However, it is often difficult to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-15 Yuchen Fei , Bo Zhan , Mei Hong , Xi Wu , Jiliu Zhou , Yan Wang

Compressed sensing based magnetic resonance imaging (CS-MRI) provides an efficient way to reduce scanning time of MRI. Recently deep learning has been introduced into CS-MRI to further improve the image quality and shorten reconstruction…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-13 Wenzhong Zhou , Huiqian Du , Wenbo Mei , Liping Fang

The current multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnostic criteria lack specificity, and this may lead to misdiagnosis, which remains an issue in present-day clinical practice. In addition, conventional biomarkers only moderately correlate with MS…

Compressed sensing (CS) leverages the sparsity prior to provide the foundation for fast magnetic resonance imaging (fastMRI). However, iterative solvers for ill-posed problems hinder their adaption to time-critical applications. Moreover,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-16 Jingshuai Liu , Mehrdad Yaghoobi

Understanding the intensity characteristics of brain lesions is key for defining image-based biomarkers in neurological studies and for predicting disease burden and outcome. In this work, we present a novel foreground-based generative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Berke Doga Basaran , Mengyun Qiao , Paul M. Matthews , Wenjia Bai

Automatic magnetic resonance (MR) image processing pipelines are widely used to study people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS), encompassing tasks such as lesion segmentation and brain parcellation. However, the presence of lesion often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Jinwei Zhang , Lianrui Zuo , Yihao Liu , Samuel Remedios , Bennett A. Landman , Jerry L. Prince , Aaron Carass

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting millions of individuals across the globe. As the prevalence of this disease continues to rise, early diagnosis is crucial to improve clinical outcomes. Neural networks,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-06 Akshay Sunkara , Rajiv Morthala , Anav Jain , Srinjoy Ghose , Santosh Morthala

One of the most challenges in medical imaging is the lack of data. It is proven that classical data augmentation methods are useful but still limited due to the huge variation in images. Using generative adversarial networks (GAN) is a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-16 Amine Amyar , Su Ruan , Pierre Vera , Pierre Decazes , Romain Modzelewski