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Despite recent progress in semantic image synthesis, complete control over image style remains a challenging problem. Existing methods require reference images to feed style information into semantic layouts, which indicates that the style…

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In this work, we study the problem of training deep networks for semantic image segmentation using only a fraction of annotated images, which may significantly reduce human annotation efforts. Particularly, we propose a strategy that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Arnab Kumar Mondal , Aniket Agarwal , Jose Dolz , Christian Desrosiers

Recently, more and more attention is drawn to the field of medical image synthesis across modalities. Among them, the synthesis of computed tomography (CT) image from T1-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) image is of great importance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-10 Lei Xiang , Qian Wang , Xiyao Jin , Dong Nie , Yu Qiao , Dinggang Shen

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides varying tissue contrast images of internal organs based on a strong magnetic field. Despite the non-invasive advantage of MRI in frequent imaging, the low contrast MR images in the target area make…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Mohammad Hamghalam , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

As a pragmatic data augmentation tool, data synthesis has generally returned dividends in performance for deep learning based medical image analysis. However, generating corresponding segmentation masks for synthetic medical images is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-23 Xiaodan Xing , Giorgos Papanastasiou , Simon Walsh , Guang Yang

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…

We introduce a segmentation-guided approach to synthesise images that integrate features from two distinct domains. Images synthesised by our dual-domain model belong to one domain within the semantic mask, and to another in the rest of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Dena Bazazian , Andrew Calway , Dima Damen

Connectivity matrices derived from diffusion MRI (dMRI) provide an interpretable and generalizable way of understanding the human brain connectome. However, dMRI suffers from inter-site and between-scanner variation, which impedes analysis…

DCE-MRI provides information about vascular permeability and tissue perfusion through the acquisition of pharmacokinetic parameters. However, traditional methods for estimating these pharmacokinetic parameters involve fitting tracer kinetic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-08 Gyutaek Oh , Won-Jin Moon , Jong Chul Ye

Computed tomography (CT) is essential for treatment and diagnostics; In case CT are missing or otherwise difficult to obtain, methods for generating synthetic CT (sCT) images from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images are sought after.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-29 Emily Honey , Anders Helbo , Jens Petersen

Automated anomaly detection from medical images, such as MRIs and X-rays, can significantly reduce human effort in disease diagnosis. Owing to the complexity of modeling anomalies and the high cost of manual annotation by domain experts…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-07 Md Mahfuzur Rahman Siddiquee , Jay Shah , Teresa Wu , Catherine Chong , Todd Schwedt , Baoxin Li

Verifying safety of neural network control systems that use images as input is a difficult problem because, from a given system state, there is no known way to mathematically model what images are possible in the real-world. We build on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Feiyang Cai , Chuchu Fan , Stanley Bak

Mammographic screening is an effective method for detecting breast cancer, facilitating early diagnosis. However, the current need to manually inspect images places a heavy burden on healthcare systems, spurring a desire for automated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-30 Ciaran Bench , Emir Ahmed , Spencer A. Thomas

This paper addresses the problem of pathological lung segmentation, a significant challenge in medical image analysis, particularly pronounced in cases of peripheral opacities (severe fibrosis and consolidation) because of the textural…

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Unsupervised image transfer enables intra- and inter-modality image translation in applications where a large amount of paired training data is not abundant. To ensure a structure-preserving mapping from the input to the target domain,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Christoph Angermann , Markus Haltmeier , Ahsan Raza Siyal

In this research, we introduce an innovative method for synthesizing medical images using generative adversarial networks (GANs). Our proposed GANs method demonstrates the capability to produce realistic synthetic images even when trained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-28 Yinqiu Feng , Bo Zhang , Lingxi Xiao , Yutian Yang , Tana Gegen , Zexi Chen

CycleGAN has been proven to be an advanced approach for unsupervised image restoration. This framework consists of two generators: a denoising one for inference and an auxiliary one for modeling noise to fulfill cycle-consistency…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-15 Shiqi Yang , Hanlin Qin , Shuai Yuan , Xiang Yan , Hossein Rahmani

Noise modeling lies in the heart of many image processing tasks. However, existing deep learning methods for noise modeling generally require clean and noisy image pairs for model training; these image pairs are difficult to obtain in many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Hanshu Yan , Xuan Chen , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Wenhan Yang , Joe Wu , Jiashi Feng

Despite significant advancements in automatic brain tumor segmentation methods, their performance is not guaranteed when certain MR sequences are missing. Addressing this issue, it is crucial to synthesize the missing MR images that reflect…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-03 Jihoon Cho , Seunghyuck Park , Jinah Park

Multi-modality imaging improves disease diagnosis and reveals distinct deviations in tissues with anatomical properties. The existence of completely aligned and paired multi-modality neuroimaging data has proved its effectiveness in brain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Guoyang Xie , Yawen Huang , Jinbao Wang , Jiayi Lyu , Feng Zheng , Yefeng Zheng , Yaochu Jin