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The predominant success of diffusion models in generative modeling has spurred significant interest in understanding their theoretical foundations. In this work, we propose a feature learning framework aimed at analyzing and comparing the…

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We introduce Diffusion Active Learning, a novel approach that combines generative diffusion modeling with data-driven sequential experimental design to adaptively acquire data for inverse problems. Although broadly applicable, we focus on…

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Diffusion MRI (dMRI) provides unique insights into fetal brain microstructure in utero. Longitudinal and cross-sectional fetal dMRI studies can reveal crucial neurodevelopmental changes but require precise spatial alignment across scans and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-13 Bo Li , Qi Zeng , Simon K. Warfield , Davood Karimi

Image registration is a key technique in medical image analysis to estimate deformations between image pairs. A good deformation model is important for high-quality estimates. However, most existing approaches use ad-hoc deformation models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Marc Niethammer , Roland Kwitt , Francois-Xavier Vialard

Image fusion aims to blend complementary information from multiple sensing modalities, yet existing approaches remain limited in robustness, adaptability, and controllability. Most current fusion networks are tailored to specific tasks and…

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Image registration is a widely-used technique in analysing large scale datasets that are captured through various imaging modalities and techniques in biomedical imaging such as MRI, X-Rays, etc. These datasets are typically collected from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Hassan Mahmood , Asim Iqbal , Syed Mohammed Shamsul Islam

Deep learning has been successful in predicting neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Combining multiple imaging modalities, such as T1-weighted (T1) and diffusion-weighted imaging…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Abhijith Shaji , Tamoghna Chattopadhyay , Sophia I. Thomopoulos , Greg Ver Steeg , Paul M. Thompson , Jose-Luis Ambite

Prior work on the Image Quality Transfer on Diffusion MRI (dMRI) has shown significant improvement over traditional interpolation methods. However, the difficulty in obtaining ultra-high resolution Diffusion MRI scans poses a problem in…

Diffeomorphic deformable image registration is crucial in many medical image studies, as it offers unique, special properties including topology preservation and invertibility of the transformation. Recent deep learning-based deformable…

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Machine learning is a powerful approach for fitting microstructural models to diffusion MRI data. Early machine learning microstructure imaging implementations trained regressors to estimate model parameters in a supervised way, using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-06 Jason P. Lim , Stefano B. Blumberg , Neil Narayan , Sean C. Epstein , Daniel C. Alexander , Marco Palombo , Paddy J. Slator

We present a diffeomorphic image registration algorithm to learn spatial transformations between pairs of images to be registered using fully convolutional networks (FCNs) under a self-supervised learning setting. The network is trained to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Hongming Li , Yong Fan

Deep learning has shown great potential in accelerating diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). Nevertheless, existing methods tend to suffer from Rician noise and detail loss in reconstructing the DTI-derived parametric maps especially when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Wenxin Fan , Jian Cheng , Cheng Li , Xinrui Ma , Jing Yang , Juan Zou , Ruoyou Wu , Qiegen Liu , Shanshan Wang

Registration of brain MRI images requires to solve a deformation field, which is extremely difficult in aligning intricate brain tissues, e.g., subcortical nuclei, etc. Existing efforts resort to decomposing the target deformation field…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-27 Jinxin Lv , Zhiwei Wang , Hongkuan Shi , Haobo Zhang , Sheng Wang , Yilang Wang , Qiang Li

Although developed functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) registration algorithms based on deep learning have achieved a certain degree of alignment of functional area, they underutilized fine structural information. In this paper, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-27 Baolong Li , Yuhu Shi , Lei Wang , Weiming Zeng , Changming Zhu

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) and fiber tractography are the only methods to measure the structure of the white matter in the living human brain. The diffusion signal has been modelled as the combined contribution from…

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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) is widely used to assess the brain white matter. One of the most common computations in dMRI involves cross-subject tract-specific analysis, whereby dMRI-derived biomarkers are compared…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-12 Davood Karimi , Hamza Kebiri , Ali Gholipour

Stroke is a common disabling neurological condition that affects about one-quarter of the adult population over age 25; more than half of patients still have poor outcomes, such as permanent functional dependence or even death, after the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Chia-Ling Tsai , Hui-Yun Su , Shen-Feng Sung , Wei-Yang Lin , Ying-Ying Su , Tzu-Hsien Yang , Man-Lin Mai

Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) allows estimating the position, orientation and dimension of bundles of nerve pathways. This non-invasive imaging technique takes advantage of the diffusion of water molecules and determines the diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-03-09 Miriam H. A. Bauer , Jan Egger , Daniela Kuhnt , Sebastiano Barbieri , Jan Klein , Horst K. Hahn , Bernd Freisleben , Christopher Nimsky

Image registration plays an important role in comparing images. It is particularly important in analyzing medical images like CT, MRI, PET, etc. to quantify different biological samples, to monitor disease progression and to fuse different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Abdullah Nazib , Clinton Fookes , Dimitri Perrin

Cortical surface registration is a fundamental tool for neuroimaging analysis that has been shown to improve the alignment of functional regions relative to volumetric approaches. Classically, image registration is performed by optimizing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Mohamed A. Suliman , Logan Z. J. Williams , Abdulah Fawaz , Emma C. Robinson