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Developing advanced medical imaging retrieval systems is challenging due to the varying definitions of `similar images' across different medical contexts. This challenge is compounded by the lack of large-scale, high-quality medical imaging…

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Deep Learning (DL) methods can reconstruct highly accelerated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, but they rely on application-specific large training datasets and often generalize poorly to out-of-distribution data. Self-supervised…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-24 Hongze Yu , Jeffrey A. Fessler , Yun Jiang

Increasing demand for high field magnetic resonance (MR) scanner indicates the need for high-quality MR images for accurate medical diagnosis. However, cost constraints, instead, motivate a need for algorithms to enhance images from low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Aditya Sharma , Prabhjot Kaur , Aditya Nigam , Arnav Bhavsar

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the noninvasive imaging modalities that can produce high-quality images. However, the scan procedure is relatively slow, which causes patient discomfort and motion artifacts in images. Accelerating…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Samira Vafay Eslahi , Jian Tao , Jim Ji

For collecting high-quality high-resolution (HR) MR image, we propose a novel image reconstruction network named IREM, which is trained on multiple low-resolution (LR) MR images and achieve an arbitrary up-sampling rate for HR image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-30 Qing Wu , Yuwei Li , Lan Xu , Ruiming Feng , Hongjiang Wei , Qing Yang , Boliang Yu , Xiaozhao Liu , Jingyi Yu , Yuyao Zhang

In single image deblurring, the "coarse-to-fine" scheme, i.e. gradually restoring the sharp image on different resolutions in a pyramid, is very successful in both traditional optimization-based methods and recent neural-network-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-07 Xin Tao , Hongyun Gao , Yi Wang , Xiaoyong Shen , Jue Wang , Jiaya Jia

This paper presents a model based on Deep Learning algorithms of LSTM and GRU for facilitating an anomaly detection in Large Hadron Collider superconducting magnets. We used high resolution data available in Post Mortem database to train a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-02-06 Maciej Wielgosz , Andrzej Skoczeń , Matej Mertik

The analysis of large collections of image data is still a challenging problem due to the difficulty of capturing the true concepts in visual data. The similarity between images could be computed using different and possibly multimodal…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Renata Khasanova , Xiaowen Dong , Pascal Frossard

Wood is a volumetric material with a very large appearance gamut that is further enlarged by numerous finishing techniques. Computer graphics has made considerable progress in creating sophisticated and flexible appearance models that allow…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Thomas K. Nindel , Mohcen Hafidi , Tomáš Iser , Alexander Wilkie

We present a neural-field-based large-scale reconstruction system that fuses lidar and vision data to generate high-quality reconstructions that are geometrically accurate and capture photo-realistic textures. This system adapts the…

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Deep-learning algorithms enable precise image recognition based on high-dimensional hierarchical image features. Here, we report the development and implementation of a deep-learning-based image segmentation algorithm in an autonomous…

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Vertebrae localization, segmentation and identification in CT images is key to numerous clinical applications. While deep learning strategies have brought to this field significant improvements over recent years, transitional and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-27 Di Meng , Edmond Boyer , Sergi Pujades

This paper presents a large publicly available multi-center lumbar spine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) dataset with reference segmentations of vertebrae, intervertebral discs (IVDs), and spinal canal. The dataset includes 447 sagittal T1…

How to develop slim and accurate deep neural networks has become crucial for real- world applications, especially for those employed in embedded systems. Though previous work along this research line has shown some promising results, most…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Xin Dong , Shangyu Chen , Sinno Jialin Pan

The purpose of this paper is to help the anesthesiologist to find the epidural depth automatically to make the first attempt to enter the path of the needle into the patient's body while it is clogged with bone and avoid causing a puncture…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-11 Farhad Piri , Sima Sobhiyeh , Amir H. Rezaie , Faramarz Mosaffa

This paper proposes a new enhanced model architecture to perform classification of lumbar spine degeneration with DICOM images while using a hybrid approach, integrating EfficientNet and VGG19 together with custom-designed components. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Pandiyaraju V , Abishek Karthik , Jaspin K , Kannan A , Jaime Lloret

Recovering high-resolution images from limited sensory data typically leads to a serious ill-posed inverse problem, demanding inversion algorithms that effectively capture the prior information. Learning a good inverse mapping from training…

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This paper addresses the challenge of grading visual features in lumbar spine MRI using Deep Learning. Such a method is essential for the automatic quantification of structural changes in the spine, which is valuable for understanding low…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-27 Narasimharao Kowlagi , Huy Hoang Nguyen , Terence McSweeney , Simo Saarakkala , Juhani määttä , Jaro Karppinen , Aleksei Tiulpin

In medical imaging, scans often reveal objects with varied contrasts but consistent internal intensities or textures. This characteristic enables the use of low-frequency approximations for tasks such as segmentation and deformation field…

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