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Two-dimensional, resonant scanners have been utilized in a large variety of imaging modules due to their compact form, low power consumption, large angular range, and high speed. However, resonant scanners have problems with non-optimal and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-05 Zhanghao Sun , Ronald Quan , Olav Solgaard

3D printing allows rapid fabrication of complex objects from digital designs. One 3D-printing process, direct laser writing, polymerises a light-sensitive material by steering a focused laser beam through the shape of the object to be…

Robotic ultrasound (US) imaging has been seen as a promising solution to overcome the limitations of free-hand US examinations, i.e., inter-operator variability. However, the fact that robotic US systems cannot react to subject movements…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Zhongliang Jiang , Nehil Danis , Yuan Bi , Mingchuan Zhou , Markus Kroenke , Thomas Wendler , Nassir Navab

Purpose: In multi-spectral imaging (MSI), several fast spin echo volumes with discrete Larmor frequency offsets are acquired in an interleaved fashion with multiple concatenations. Here, a variable resolution (VR) method to nearly halve…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-06-06 Nikolai J. Mickevicius , Azadeh Sharafi , Andrew S. Nencka , Kevin M. Koch

Most multispectral remote sensors (e.g. QuickBird, IKONOS, and Landsat 7 ETM+) provide low-spatial high-spectral resolution multispectral (MS) or high-spatial low-spectral resolution panchromatic (PAN) images, separately. In order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-17 Vildan Atalay Aydin , Hassan Foroosh

Sparse sampling schemes have the potential to dramatically reduce image acquisition time while simultaneously reducing radiation damage to samples. However, for a sparse sampling scheme to be useful it is important that we are able to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-16 G. M. Dilshan P. Godaliyadda , Dong Hye Ye , Michael D. Uchic , Michael A. Groeber , Gregery T. Buzzard , Charles A. Bouman

Computed Tomography (CT) imaging technique is widely used in geological exploration, medical diagnosis and other fields. In practice, however, the resolution of CT image is usually limited by scanning devices and great expense. Super…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Yukai Wang , Qizhi Teng , Xiaohai He , Junxi Feng , Tingrong Zhang

High-resolution fMRI provides a window into the brain's mesoscale organization. Yet, higher spatial resolution increases scan times, to compensate for the low signal and contrast-to-noise ratio. This work introduces a deep learning-based 3D…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-20 Hongwei Bran Li , Matthew S. Rosen , Shahin Nasr , Juan Eugenio Iglesias

Ocean exploration using acoustical 3D imaging is gaining popularity as it provides information about the 3D geometry of the targets even under mild turbid conditions. A major challenge in underwater 3D imaging is the high cost of the planar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Mimisha M Menakath , Mahesh Raveendranatha Panicker , Hareesh G

Joint 2D cardiac segmentation and 3D volume reconstruction are fundamental to building statistical cardiac anatomy models and understanding functional mechanisms from motion patterns. However, due to the low through-plane resolution of cine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Qi Chang , Zhennan Yan , Mu Zhou , Di Liu , Khalid Sawalha , Meng Ye , Qilong Zhangli , Mikael Kanski , Subhi Al Aref , Leon Axel , Dimitris Metaxas

We introduce SparseVM, a method that registers clinical-quality 3D MR scans both faster and more accurately than previously possible. Deformable alignment, or registration, of clinical scans is a fundamental task for many clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Kathleen M. Lewis , Natalia S. Rost , John Guttag , Adrian V. Dalca

Hyperspectral (HS) images contain detailed spectral information that has proven crucial in applications like remote sensing, surveillance, and astronomy. However, because of hardware limitations of HS cameras, the captured images have low…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-15 Marija Vella , Bowen Zhang , Wei Chen , João F. C. Mota

High resolution magnetic resonance~(MR) imaging~(MRI) is desirable in many clinical applications, however, there is a trade-off between resolution, speed of acquisition, and noise. It is common for MR images to have worse through-plane…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-27 Can Zhao , Aaron Carass , Blake E. Dewey , Jerry L. Prince

Multispectral photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is an imaging modality that utilizes the photoacoustic effect to achieve non-invasive and high-contrast imaging of internal tissues. However, the hardware cost and computational demand of a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-11 Yutian Zhong , Xiaoming Zhang , Zongxin Mo , Shuangyang Zhang , Wufan Chen , Li Qi

Many approaches to 3D image segmentation are based on hierarchical clustering of supervoxels into image regions. Here we describe a distributed algorithm capable of handling a tremendous number of supervoxels. The algorithm works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Ran Lu , Aleksandar Zlateski , H. Sebastian Seung

Accuracy and precision of measurements are important for patient follow up in oncology but, unfortunately, partial volume effects introduce an undesired variability between observers. Super resolution techniques (SR) combine multiple…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Estanislao Oubel , Hubert Beaumont , Antoine Iannessi

In this paper we discuss the potential and challenges regarding SAR-optical stereogrammetry for urban areas, using very-high-resolution (VHR) remote sensing imagery. Since we do this mainly from a geometrical point of view, we first analyze…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-27 Chunping Qiu , Michael Schmitt , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Neural surface reconstruction (NSR) has recently shown strong potential for urban 3D reconstruction from multi-view aerial imagery. However, existing NSR methods often suffer from geometric ambiguity and instability, particularly under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Da Li , Chen Yao , Tong Mao , Jiacheng Bao , Houjun Sun

The problem of 3D high-resolution imaging in automotive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) side-looking radar using a 1D array is considered. The concept of motion-enhanced snapshots is introduced for generating larger apertures in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Sen Yuan , Francesco Fioranelli , Alexander Yarovoy

Medical image super-resolution (SR) is an active research area that has many potential applications, including reducing scan time, bettering visual understanding, increasing robustness in downstream tasks, etc. However, applying…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-12 Cheng Peng , S. Kevin Zhou , Rama Chellappa