English
Related papers

Related papers: Inverse optical tomography through PDE constrained…

200 papers

Traditional fine-grained image classification generally requires abundant labeled samples to deal with the low inter-class variance but high intra-class variance problem. However, in many scenarios we may have limited samples for some novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Chaofei Wang , Shiji Song , Qisen Yang , Xiang Li , Gao Huang

In fluorescence diffuse optical tomography (fDOT), the reconstruction of the fluorophore concentration inside the target body is usually carried out using a normalized Born approximation model where the measured fluorescent emission data is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-01-05 Meghdoot Mozumder , Tanja Tarvainen , Simon Arridge , Jari P. Kaipio , Cosimo d'Andrea , Ville Kolehmainen

This work considers the inverse dynamic source problem arising from the time-domain fluorescence diffuse optical tomography (FDOT). We recover the dynamic distributions of fluorophores in biological tissue by the one single boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-14 Chunlong Sun , Mengmeng Zhang , Zhidong Zhang

Low-light optical imaging refers to the use of cameras to capture images with minimal photon flux. This area has broad application to diverse fields, including optical microscopy for biological studies. In such studies, it is important to…

We study an inverse problem for Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy (LSFM), where the density of fluorescent molecules needs to be reconstructed. Our first step is to present a mathematical model to describe the measurements obtained by an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Evelyn Cueva , Matias Courdurier , Axel Osses , Victor Castañeda , Benjamin Palacios , Steffen Härtel

Fluorescence microscopy is a powerful tool for imaging biological samples with molecular specificity. In contrast, phase microscopy provides label-free measurement of the sample's refractive index (RI), which is an intrinsic optical…

Optics · Physics 2022-01-26 Yi Xue , David Ren , Laura Waller

Diffuse Optical Tomography (DOT) is an emerging technology in medical imaging which employs light in the NIR spectrum to estimate the distribution of optical coefficients in biological tissues for diagnostic and monitoring purposes. DOT…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-27 Alessandro Benfenati , Giuseppe Bisazza , Paola Causin

Previous studies determining which astronomical photometry software is best suited for a particular dataset are usually focused on speed, source classification, and/or meeting a sensitivity requirement. For faint objects in particular, the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-27 Sarah Sonnett , Karen Meech , Robert Jedicke , Schelte Bus , John Tonry , Olivier Hainaut

This paper introduces a multi-frequency factorization method for imaging a time-dependent source, specifically to recover its spatial support and the associated excitation instants. Using far-field data from two opposite directions, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Guanqiu Ma , Hongxia Guo , Guanghui Hu

This paper surveys inverse problems arising in several coupled-physics imaging modalities for both medical and geophysical purposes. These include Photo-acoustic Tomography (PAT), Thermo-acoustic Tomography (TAT), Electro-Seismic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-12 Ilker Kocyigit , Ru-Yu Lai , Lingyun Qiu , Yang Yang , Ting Zhou

During the past few years, inverse problem formulations of ultrasound beamforming have attracted a growing interest. They usually pose beamforming as a minimization problem of a fidelity term resulting from the measurement model plus a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-12 Sobhan Goudarzi , Adrian Basarab , Hassan Rivaz

In this study, we investigate the inverse source problem arising in bioluminescence tomography, the objective of which is to reconstruct both the support and the intensity of an internal light source from boundary measurements governed by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Qianqian Wu , Rongfang Gong , Wei Gong , Ziyi Zhang , Shengfeng Zhu

In this two-part paper, we present a novel framework and methodology to analyze data from certain image-based biochemical assays, e.g., ELISPOT and Fluorospot assays. In this second part, we focus on our algorithmic contributions. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-19 Pol del Aguila Pla , Joakim Jaldén

The forward model in diffuse optical tomography (DOT) describes how light propagates through a turbid medium. It is often approximated by a diffusion equation (DE) that is numerically discretized by the classical finite element method…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-04 Wenqi Lu , Jinming Duan , Joshua Deepak Veesa , Iain B. Styles

The inverse diffusion curve problem focuses on automatic creation of diffusion curve images that resemble user provided color fields. This problem is challenging since the 1D curves have a nonlinear and global impact on resulting color…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Shuang Zhao , Fredo Durand , Changxi Zheng

A high accuracy photometric reduction method is needed to take full advantage of the potential of the transit method for the detection and characterization of exoplanets, especially in deep crowded fields. In this context, we present…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Gillon , P. Magain , V. Chantry , G. Letawe , S. Sohy , F. Courbin , F. Pont , C. Moutou

Nonlinear parametric inverse problems appear in several prominent applications; one such application is Diffuse Optical Tomography (DOT) in medical image reconstruction. Such inverse problems present huge computational challenges, mostly…

We present a new technique - photon folding - for imaging in non-focusing telescopes. Motivated by the epoch-folding method in timing analysis, the photon folding technique directly provides the statistical significance of signals in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 JaeSub Hong

Diffraction tomography is a widely used inverse scattering technique for quantitative imaging of weakly scattering media. In its conventional formulation, diffraction tomography assumes monochromatic plane wave illumination. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Peter Elbau , Noemi Naujoks , Otmar Scherzer

Spin-photon interfaces, realized by coupling optically active spin systems to photonic cavities, are essential for quantum networking and quantum information processing. Implementing such an interface for polarization-encoded photons…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Abhishek Das , Neelesh Kumar Vij , Demitry Farfurnik