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Synthesizing high resolution photorealistic images has been a long-standing challenge in machine learning. In this paper we introduce new methods for the improved training of generative adversarial networks (GANs) for image synthesis. We…

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In this research, we introduce an innovative method for synthesizing medical images using generative adversarial networks (GANs). Our proposed GANs method demonstrates the capability to produce realistic synthetic images even when trained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-28 Yinqiu Feng , Bo Zhang , Lingxi Xiao , Yutian Yang , Tana Gegen , Zexi Chen

Two-dimensional single-slice abdominal computed tomography (CT) provides a detailed tissue map with high resolution allowing quantitative characterization of relationships between health conditions and aging. However, longitudinal analysis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-19 Xin Yu , Qi Yang , Yucheng Tang , Riqiang Gao , Shunxing Bao , Leon Y. Cai , Ho Hin Lee , Yuankai Huo , Ann Zenobia Moore , Luigi Ferrucci , Bennett A. Landman

Deep neural networks (DNN) are commonly used to denoise and sharpen X-ray computed tomography (CT) images with the goal of reducing patient X-ray dosage while maintaining reconstruction quality. However, naive application of DNN-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-22 Madhuri Nagare , Gregery T. Buzzard , Charles A. Bouman

Image super-resolution aims to synthesize high-resolution image from a low-resolution image. It is an active area to overcome the resolution limitations in several applications like low-resolution object-recognition, medical image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-05 Neeraj Baghel , Shiv Ram Dubey , Satish Kumar Singh

Image generation and image completion are rapidly evolving fields, thanks to machine learning algorithms that are able to realistically replace missing pixels. However, generating large high resolution images, with a large level of details,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Renato Cardoso , Sofia Vallecorsa , Edoardo Nemni

Computed Tomography (CT) is a medical imaging modality that can generate more informative 3D images than 2D X-rays. However, this advantage comes at the expense of more radiation exposure, higher costs, and longer acquisition time. Hence,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Shuangqin Cheng , Qingliang Chen , Qiyi Zhang , Ming Li , Yamuhanmode Alike , Kaile Su , Pengcheng Wen

Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have many potential medical imaging applications, including data augmentation, domain adaptation, and model explanation. Due to the limited memory of Graphical Processing Units (GPUs), most current 3D…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-13 Li Sun , Junxiang Chen , Yanwu Xu , Mingming Gong , Ke Yu , Kayhan Batmanghelich

We propose a novel single face image super-resolution method, which named Face Conditional Generative Adversarial Network(FCGAN), based on boundary equilibrium generative adversarial networks. Without taking any facial prior information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Huang Bin , Chen Weihai , Wu Xingming , Lin Chun-Liang

Computed tomography (CT) uses X-ray measurements taken from sensors around the body to generate tomographic images of the human body. Conventional reconstruction algorithms can be used if the X-ray data are adequately sampled and of high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-28 Ruiwen Xing , Thomas Humphries , Dong Si

There is a growing demand for high-resolution (HR) medical images in both the clinical and research applications. Image quality is inevitably traded off with the acquisition time for better patient comfort, lower examination costs, dose,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Kuan Zhang , Haoji Hu , Kenneth Philbrick , Gian Marco Conte , Joseph D. Sobek , Pouria Rouzrokh , Bradley J. Erickson

Capturing high-resolution magnetic resonance (MR) images is a time consuming process, which makes it unsuitable for medical emergencies and pediatric patients. Low-resolution MR imaging, by contrast, is faster than its high-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-25 Sahar Almahfouz Nasser , Saqib Shamsi , Valay Bundele , Bhavesh Garg , Amit Sethi

Generative Adversarial Networks have surprising ability for generating sharp and realistic images, though they are known to suffer from the so-called mode collapse problem. In this paper, we propose a new GAN variant called Mixture Density…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Hamid Eghbal-zadeh , Werner Zellinger , Gerhard Widmer

One of the most challenges in medical imaging is the lack of data. It is proven that classical data augmentation methods are useful but still limited due to the huge variation in images. Using generative adversarial networks (GAN) is a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-16 Amine Amyar , Su Ruan , Pierre Vera , Pierre Decazes , Romain Modzelewski

Computed medical imaging systems require a computational reconstruction procedure for image formation. In order to recover a useful estimate of the object to-be-imaged when the recorded measurements are incomplete, prior knowledge about the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-21 Varun A. Kelkar , Mark A. Anastasio

Deep generative models are known to be able to model arbitrary probability distributions. Among these, a recent deep generative model, dubbed sliceGAN, proposed a new way of using the generative adversarial network (GAN) to capture the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Hyungjin Chung , Jong Chul Ye

Medical image processing has been highlighted as an area where deep learning-based models have the greatest potential. However, in the medical field in particular, problems of data availability and privacy are hampering research progress…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-27 Christoph Angermann , Johannes Bereiter-Payr , Kerstin Stock , Markus Haltmeier , Gerald Degenhart

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are currently rarely applied on 3D medical images of large size, due to their immense computational demand. The present work proposes a multi-scale patch-based GAN approach for establishing unpaired…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-13 Hristina Uzunova , Jan Ehrhardt , Heinz Handels

Organ at Risk (OAR) segmentation from CT scans is a key component of the radiotherapy treatment workflow. In recent years, deep learning techniques have shown remarkable potential in automating this process. In this paper, we investigate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-21 Leonardo Crespi , Mattia Portanti , Daniele Loiacono

Image reconstruction including image restoration and denoising is a challenging problem in the field of image computing. We present a new method, called X-GANs, for reconstruction of arbitrary corrupted resource based on a variant of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Longfei Liu , Sheng Li , Yisong Chen , Guoping Wang