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To obtain high-quality positron emission tomography (PET) while minimizing radiation exposure, a range of methods have been designed to reconstruct standard-dose PET (SPET) from corresponding low-dose PET (LPET) images. However, most…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-11 Yuchen Fei , Yanmei Luo , Yan Wang , Jiaqi Cui , Yuanyuan Xu , Jiliu Zhou , Dinggang Shen

Objective evaluation of new and improved methods for PET imaging requires access to images with ground truth, as can be obtained through simulation studies. However, for these studies to be clinically relevant, it is important that the…

3D photoacoustic tomography (3D-PAT) using high-frequency hemispherical transducers offers near-omnidirectional reception and enhanced sensitivity to the finer structural details encoded in the high-frequency components of the broadband…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 I Gede Eka Sulistyawan , Takuro Ishii , Riku Suzuki , Yoshifumi Saijo

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a cornerstone of modern radiology. The ability to detect cancer and metastases in whole body scans fundamentally changed cancer diagnosis and treatment. One of the main bottlenecks in the clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Ida Häggström , C. Ross Schmidtlein , Gabriele Campanella , Thomas J. Fuchs

Diffusion Posterior Sampling(DPS) methodology is a novel framework that permits nonlinear CT reconstruction by integrating a diffusion prior and an analytic physical system model, allowing for one-time training for different applications.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-19 Xiao Jiang , Shudong Li , Peiqing Teng , Grace Gang , J. Webster Stayman

Generating synthetic CT (sCT) from MRI or CBCT plays a crucial role in enabling MRI-only and CBCT-based adaptive radiotherapy, improving treatment precision while reducing patient radiation exposure. To address this task, we adopt a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Arnela Hadzic , Simon Johannes Joham , Martin Urschler

Positron emission tomography (PET) provides molecular biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) and is increasingly used for diagnosis, staging, and clinical trial enrichment. However, its use is limited by cost,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Junho Moon , Symac Kim , Haejun Chung , Ikbeom Jang

Positron emission tomography (PET) is the most sensitive molecular imaging modality routinely applied in our modern healthcare. High radioactivity caused by the injected tracer dose is a major concern in PET imaging and limits its clinical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-04 Yuxin Xue , Yige Peng , Lei Bi , Dagan Feng , Jinman Kim

Significance: Dynamic photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) is a valuable technique for monitoring physiological processes. However, current dynamic PACT techniques are often limited to 2D spatial imaging. While volumetric PACT imagers…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-03 Refik M. Cam , Chao Wang , Weylan Thompson , Sergey A. Ermilov , Mark A. Anastasio , Umberto Villa

In nuclear imaging, limited resolution causes partial volume effects (PVEs) that affect image sharpness and quantitative accuracy. Partial volume correction (PVC) methods incorporating high-resolution anatomical information from CT or MRI…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-06 Huidong Xie , Zhao Liu , Luyao Shi , Kathleen Greco , Xiongchao Chen , Bo Zhou , Attila Feher , John C. Stendahl , Nabil Boutagy , Tassos C. Kyriakides , Ge Wang , Albert J. Sinusas , Chi Liu

Recent work has shown improved lesion detectability and flexibility to reconstruction hyperparameters (e.g. scanner geometry or dose level) when PET images are reconstructed by leveraging pre-trained diffusion models. Such methods train a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-08-28 George Webber , Alexander Hammers , Andrew P. King , Andrew J. Reader

Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) has been increasingly used in the management of eye and systemic diseases in recent years. Manual or automatic analysis of blood vessel in 2D OCTA images (en face angiograms) is commonly used…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-01 Shuai Yu , Jianyang Xie , Jinkui Hao , Yalin Zheng , Jiong Zhang , Yan Hu , Jiang Liu , Yitian Zhao

Inspired by recent advances in deep learning, we propose a framework for reconstructing dynamic sequences of 2D cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) images from undersampled data using a deep cascade of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Jo Schlemper , Jose Caballero , Joseph V. Hajnal , Anthony Price , Daniel Rueckert

The two-dimensional nature of mammography makes estimation of the overall breast density challenging, and estimation of the true patient-specific radiation dose impossible. Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), a pseudo-3D technique, is now…

One primary technical challenge in photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) is the necessary compromise between spatial resolution and imaging speed. In this study, we propose a novel application of deep learning principles to reconstruct…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Anthony DiSpirito , Daiwei Li , Tri Vu , Maomao Chen , Dong Zhang , Jianwen Luo , Roarke Horstmeyer , Junjie Yao

We address the challenge of parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) for three-dimensional (3D) U-Net-based denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPMs) in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image generation. Despite its practical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-25 Binghua Li , Ziqing Chang , Tong Liang , Chao Li , Toshihisa Tanaka , Shigeki Aoki , Qibin Zhao , Zhe Sun

In this paper, we introduced a novel deep learning-based reconstruction technique for low-dose CT imaging using 3 dimensional convolutions to include the sagittal information unlike the existing 2 dimensional networks which exploits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Doga Gunduzalp , Batuhan Cengiz , Mehmet Ozan Unal , Isa Yildirim

Purpose: Anthropomorphic phantoms can be used in radiotherapy to confirm dose distributions. In this work, a prototype phantom with a deformable chest wall was created based on real human. Methods: A technique similar to 3-dimensional…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-11-11 Maria Akiki , Fadi Rouphael , Mazen Moussallem

In this paper, we introduce low-complexity multidimensional discrete cosine transform (DCT) approximations. Three dimensional DCT (3D DCT) approximations are formalized in terms of high-order tensor theory. The formulation is extended to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 V. A. Coutinho , R. J. Cintra , F. M. Bayer

We propose in this work a framework for synergistic positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) reconstruction using a joint generative model as a penalty. We use a synergistic penalty function that promotes PET/CT pairs…