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In image fusion tasks, images obtained from different sources exhibit distinct properties. Consequently, treating them uniformly with a single-branch network can lead to inadequate feature extraction. Additionally, numerous works have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-03 Siran Peng , Chenhao Guo , Xiao Wu , Liang-Jian Deng

We present the new bidirectional variational autoencoder (BVAE) network architecture. The BVAE uses a single neural network both to encode and decode instead of an encoder-decoder network pair. The network encodes in the forward direction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Bart Kosko , Olaoluwa Adigun

Deep Learning networks have established themselves as providing state of art performance for semantic segmentation. These techniques are widely applied specifically to medical detection, segmentation and classification. The advent of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-02 Kaushik Dutta

Segmenting highly-overlapping objects is challenging, because typically no distinction is made between real object contours and occlusion boundaries. Unlike previous two-stage instance segmentation methods, we model image formation as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Lei Ke , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

Since the beginning of this decade, CNN has been a very successful tool in the field of Computer Vision tasks.The invention of CNN was inspired from neuroscience and it shares a lot of anatomical similarities with our visual system.Inspired…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 Kaushik Das , Qianni Zhang

In "extreme" computational imaging that collects extremely undersampled or noisy measurements, obtaining an accurate image within a reasonable computing time is challenging. Incorporating image mapping convolutional neural networks (CNN)…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-08-31 Il Yong Chun , Jeffrey A. Fessler

Solving variational image segmentation problems with hidden physics is often expensive and requires different algorithms and manually tunes model parameter. The deep learning methods based on the U-Net structure have obtained outstanding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Hui Zhu , Shi Shu , Jianping Zhang

Unsupervised pre-training was a critical technique for training deep neural networks years ago. With sufficient labeled data and modern training techniques, it is possible to train very deep neural networks from scratch in a purely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-29 Jianfeng Dong , Xiao-Jiao Mao , Chunhua Shen , Yu-Bin Yang

We propose a hybrid reconstruction framework for dual-spectral CT (DSCT) that integrates iterative methods with deep learning models. The reconstruction process consists of two complementary components: a knowledge-driven module and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Ze Yuan , Wenbin Li , Shusen Zhao

This paper explores convolutional generative networks as an alternative to iterative reconstruction algorithms in medical image reconstruction. The task of medical image reconstruction involves mapping of projection main data collected from…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-12-04 V. S. S. Kandarpa , Alexandre Bousse , Didier Benoit , Dimitris Visvikis

In recent years, 3D convolutional neural networks have become the dominant approach for volumetric medical image segmentation. However, compared to their 2D counterparts, 3D networks introduce substantially more training parameters and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-01 Yuan Wang , Laura Blackie , Irene Miguel-Aliaga , Wenjia Bai

Automatic segmentation of retinal vessels in fundus images plays an important role in the diagnosis of some diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. In this paper, we propose Deformable U-Net (DUNet), which exploits the retinal vessels'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Qiangguo Jin , Zhaopeng Meng , Tuan D. Pham , Qi Chen , Leyi Wei , Ran Su

ResNets and its variants play an important role in various fields of image recognition. This paper gives another variant of ResNets, a kind of cross-residual learning networks called C-ResNets, which has less computation and parameters than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Jun Liang , Songsen Yu , Huan Yang

Deep neural networks have shown great potential in image reconstruction problems in Euclidean space. However, many reconstruction problems involve imaging physics that are dependent on the underlying non-Euclidean geometry. In this paper,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-07 Xiajun Jiang , Sandesh Ghimire , Jwala Dhamala , Zhiyuan Li , Prashnna Kumar Gyawali , Linwei Wang

It is a challenging task to accurately perform semantic segmentation due to the complexity of real picture scenes. Many semantic segmentation methods based on traditional deep learning insufficiently captured the semantic and appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Haitong Tang , Shuang He , Mengduo Yang , Xia Lu , Qin Yu , Kaiyue Liu , Hongjie Yan , Nizhuan Wang

This paper proposes Deep Bi-Dense Networks (DBDN) for single image super-resolution. Our approach extends previous intra-block dense connection approaches by including novel inter-block dense connections. In this way, feature information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Yucheng Wang , Jialiang Shen , Jian Zhang

BiSeNet has been proved to be a popular two-stream network for real-time segmentation. However, its principle of adding an extra path to encode spatial information is time-consuming, and the backbones borrowed from pretrained tasks, e.g.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Mingyuan Fan , Shenqi Lai , Junshi Huang , Xiaoming Wei , Zhenhua Chai , Junfeng Luo , Xiaolin Wei

In this work we address the problem of landmark-based segmentation for anatomical structures. We propose HybridGNet, an encoder-decoder neural architecture which combines standard convolutions for image feature encoding, with graph…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-26 Nicolás Gaggion , Lucas Mansilla , Diego Milone , Enzo Ferrante

Object Skeletonization is the process of extracting skeletal, line-like representations of shapes. It provides a very useful tool for geometric shape understanding and minimal shape representation. It also has a wide variety of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Mohamed A. Ghanem , Alaa A. Anani

While significant attention has been recently focused on designing supervised deep semantic segmentation algorithms for vision tasks, there are many domains in which sufficient supervised pixel-level labels are difficult to obtain. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Xide Xia , Brian Kulis