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Quantitative MRI (qMRI) estimates tissue properties of interest from measured MRI signals. This process is conventionally achieved by model fitting, whose computational expense limits qMRI's clinical use, motivating recent development of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Giulio V. Minore , Louis Dwyer-Hemmings , Timothy J. P. Bray , Hui Zhang

Background: A noninvasive and sensitive imaging tool is needed to assess the fast-evolving baby brain. However, using MRI to study non-sedated babies faces roadblocks, including high scan failure rates due to subjects motion and the lack of…

Objective: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) is an important technique for biomedical detection. However, it is challenging to accurately quantify metabolites with proton MRS due to serious overlaps of metabolite signals, imperfections…

The task of MRI fingerprinting is to identify tissue parameters from complex-valued MRI signals. The prevalent approach is dictionary based, where a test MRI signal is compared to stored MRI signals with known tissue parameters and the most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Patrick Virtue , Stella X. Yu , Michael Lustig

Purpose: Quantitative magnetization transfer (qMT) imaging can be used to quantify the proportion of protons in a voxel attached to macromolecules. Here, we show that the original qMT balanced steady-state free precession (bSSFP) model is…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-07-22 Fritz M. Bayer , Peter Jezzard , Michael Bock , Alex K. Smith

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive imaging technique that provides excellent soft-tissue contrast without using ionizing radiation. MRI's clinical application may be limited by long data acquisition time; therefore, MR image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-11 Shen Zhao , Lee C. Potter , Rizwan Ahmad

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is an MRI phase-based post-processing method that quantifies tissue magnetic susceptibility distributions. However, QSM acquisitions are relatively slow, even with parallel imaging. Incoherent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Yang Gao , Martijn Cloos , Feng Liu , Stuart Crozier , G. Bruce Pike , Hongfu Sun

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) provides an experimental setting to explore physical implementations of quantum information processing (QIP). Here we introduce the basic background for understanding applications of NMR to QIP and explain…

A long-standing topic in artificial intelligence is the effective recognition of patterns from noisy images. In this regard, the recent data-driven paradigm considers 1) improving the representation robustness by adding noisy samples in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Shuren Qi , Yushu Zhang , Chao Wang , Tao Xiang , Xiaochun Cao , Yong Xiang

Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) is a fast quantitative MR Imaging technique that provides multi-parametric maps with a single acquisition. Neural Networks (NNs) accelerate reconstruction but require significant resources for…

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging offers a wide variety of imaging techniques. A large amount of data is created per examination which needs to be checked for sufficient quality in order to derive a meaningful diagnosis. This is a manual…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reconstruction is a fundamental task aimed at recovering high-quality images from undersampled or low-quality MRI data. This process enhances diagnostic accuracy and optimizes clinical applications. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Xiaoyan Kui , Zijie Fan , Zexin Ji , Qinsong Li , Chengtao Liu , Weixin Si , Beiji Zou

Current popular methods for Magnetic Resonance Fingerprint (MRF) recovery are bottlenecked by the heavy computations of a matched-filtering step due to the growing size and complexity of the fingerprint dictionaries in multi-parametric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-05 Mohammad Golbabaee , Zhouye Chen , Yves Wiaux , Mike Davies

Quality control (QC) has long been considered essential to guarantee the reliability of neuroimaging studies. It is particularly important for fetal brain MRI, where large and unpredictable fetal motion can lead to substantial artifacts in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-09 Thomas Sanchez , Oscar Esteban , Yvan Gomez , Elisenda Eixarch , Meritxell Bach Cuadra

Quantum machine learning (QML) has emerged as a promising domain to leverage the computational capabilities of quantum systems to solve complex classification tasks. In this work, we present the first comprehensive QML study by benchmarking…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-21 Gurinder Singh , Hongni Jin , Kenneth M. Merz

Accelerated magnetic resonance imaging involves reconstructing fully sampled images from undersampled k-space measurements. Current state-of-the-art approaches have mainly focused on either end-to-end supervised training inspired by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-25 Xinzhe Luo , Yingzhen Li , Chen Qin

Current magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) requires the subject to remain stationary to limit motion artifacts and avoid unwanted field-induced brain stimulation. However, imaging during large-scale motion could enable studies in which motion…

This paper introduces a novel framework for image quality transfer based on conditional flow matching (CFM). Unlike conventional generative models that rely on iterative sampling or adversarial objectives, CFM learns a continuous flow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Huu Tien Nguyen , Ahmed Karam Eldaly

Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) is an emerging label-free technique that produces images containing morphological and dynamical information without contrast agents. Unfortunately, the phase is wrapped in most imaging system. Phase…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-01 Fangshu Yang , Thanh-an Pham , Nathalie Brandenberg , Matthias P. Lutolf , Jianwei Ma , Michael Unser

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) motion artifacts can seriously affect clinical diagnostics, making it challenging to interpret images accurately. Existing methods for eliminating motion artifacts struggle to retain fine structural details…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Zhongyu Mai , Zewei Zhan , Hanyu Guo , Yulang Huang , Weifeng Su