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In cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, a 3D high-resolution segmentation of the heart is essential for detailed description of its anatomical structures. However, due to the limit of acquisition duration and respiratory/cardiac…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-09 Shuo Wang , Chen Qin , Nicolo Savioli , Chen Chen , Declan O'Regan , Stuart Cook , Yike Guo , Daniel Rueckert , Wenjia Bai

In cardiac CINE, motion-compensated MR reconstruction (MCMR) is an effective approach to address highly undersampled acquisitions by incorporating motion information between frames. In this work, we propose a novel perspective for…

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Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) captures temporally-resolved anatomy but is often challenged by limited sampling and motion-induced artifacts. Conventional motion-compensated reconstructions typically rely on pre-estimated optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Baoqing Li , Yuanyuan Liu , Congcong Liu , Qingyong Zhu , Jing Cheng , Yihang Zhou , Hao Chen , Zhuo-Xu Cui , Dong Liang

We propose a novel respiratory motion-resolved MR image reconstruction method that jointly treats multi-echo k-space raw data. Continuously acquired non-Cartesian multi-echo/multi-coil k-space data with free breathing are sorted/binned into…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-05 Youngwook Kee , MungSoo Kang , Seongho Jeong , Gerald Behr

Conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is hampered by long scan times and only qualitative image contrasts that prohibit a direct comparison between different systems. To address these limitations, model-based reconstructions…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-24 Xiaoqing Wang , Zhengguo Tan , Nick Scholand , Volkert Roeloffs , Martin Uecker

MR image sparsity/compressibility has been widely exploited for imaging acceleration with the development of compressed sensing. A sparsity-based approach to rigid-body motion correction is presented for the first time in this paper. A…

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In this article, we propose a novel regularization method for a class of nonlinear inverse problems that is inspired by an application in quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI). The latter is a special instance of a general…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Guozhi Dong , Michael Hintermüller , Clemens Sirotenko

Accelerating magnetic resonance image (MRI) reconstruction process is a challenging ill-posed inverse problem due to the excessive under-sampling operation in k-space. In this paper, we propose a recurrent transformer model, namely…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-31 Pengfei Guo , Yiqun Mei , Jinyuan Zhou , Shanshan Jiang , Vishal M. Patel

Multi-contrast magnetic resonance (MR) image registration is useful in the clinic to achieve fast and accurate imaging-based disease diagnosis and treatment planning. Nevertheless, the efficiency and performance of the existing registration…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-17 Weijian Huang , Hao Yang , Xinfeng Liu , Cheng Li , Ian Zhang , Rongpin Wang , Hairong Zheng , Shanshan Wang

Recent technical advances lead to the coupling of PET and MRI scanners, enabling to acquire functional and anatomical data simultaneously. In this paper, we propose a tight frame based PET-MRI joint reconstruction model via the joint…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-08 Jae Kyu Choi , Chenglong Bao , Xiaoqun Zhang

The key to dynamic or multi-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reconstruction lies in exploring inter-frame or inter-contrast information. Currently, the unrolled model, an approach combining iterative MRI reconstruction steps with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Bingyu Xin , Meng Ye , Leon Axel , Dimitris N. Metaxas

Parametric spatial transformation models have been successfully applied to image registration tasks. In such models, the transformation of interest is parameterized by a fixed set of basis functions as for example B-splines. Each basis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Robin Sandkühler , Simon Andermatt , Grzegorz Bauman , Sylvia Nyilas , Christoph Jud , Philippe C. Cattin

With the advent of multi-coil imaging and compressed sensing, a number of model based reconstruction algorithms have been created. They incorporate a multitude of different regularization functions based on physics, observed phenomenology,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-03 Nicholas Dwork , Ethan M. I. Johnson , Daniel O'Connor , Jeremy W. Gordon , Adam B. Kerr , Corey A. Baron , John M. Pauly , Peder E. Z. Larson

Existing physical model-based imaging methods for ultrasound elasticity reconstruction utilize fixed variational regularizers that may not be appropriate for the application of interest or may not capture complex spatial prior information…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-29 Narges Mohammadi , Marvin M. Doyley , Mujdat Cetin

Measuring the dynamics and mechanical properties of muscles and joints is important to understand the (patho)physiology of muscles. However, acquiring dynamic time-resolved MRI data is challenging. We have previously developed…

Motion artifacts in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) arise due to relatively long acquisition times and can compromise the clinical utility of acquired images. Traditional motion correction methods often fail to address severe motion,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-04 Ziad Al-Haj Hemidi , Christian Weihsbach , Mattias P. Heinrich

The importance of regularization has been well established in image reconstruction -- which is the computational inversion of imaging forward model -- with applications including deconvolution for microscopy, tomographic reconstruction,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-29 Sanjay Viswanath , Manu Ghulyani , Muthuvel Arigovindan

In clinical practice, multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with different contrasts is usually acquired in a single study to assess different properties of the same region of interest in the human body. The whole acquisition process…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-05 Kai Xuan , Lei Xiang , Xiaoqian Huang , Lichi Zhang , Shu Liao , Dinggang Shen , Qian Wang

The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) processing chain starts with a critical acquisition stage that provides raw data for reconstruction of images for medical diagnosis. This flow usually includes a near-lossless data compression stage that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-10 Veronica Corona , Yehuda Dar , Guy Williams , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

Indirect image registration is a promising technique to improve image reconstruction quality by providing a shape prior for the reconstruction task. In this paper, we propose a novel hybrid method that seeks to reconstruct high quality…

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