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Bias field, which is caused by imperfect MR devices or imaged objects, introduces intensity inhomogeneity into MR images and degrades the performance of MR image analysis methods. Many retrospective algorithms were developed to facilitate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Dong Liang , Xingyu Qiu , Kuanquan Wang , Gongning Luo , Wei Wang , Yashu Liu

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a crucial tool to identify brain abnormalities in a wide range of neurological disorders. In focal epilepsy MRI is used to identify structural cerebral abnormalities. For covert lesions, machine learning…

Purpose: Low-field MRI systems operate at single MHz-range frequencies, where signal losses are primarily dominated by thermal noise from the radio-frequency (RF) receive coils. Achieving operation close to this limit is essential for…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-03-09 Teresa Guallart-Naval , José M. Algarín , Joseba Alonso

The technology of magnetic resonance imaging is developing towards higher magnetic fields to improve resolution and contrast. However, whole-body imaging at 7 T or even higher fields remains challenging due to wave interference, tissue…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 G. Solomakha , J. T. Svejda , C. van Leeuwen , A. Rennings , A. J. Raaijmakers , S. Glybovski , D. Erni

Ultra-low-field (ULF, <0.1 T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems offer advantages in cost, portability, and accessibility, but their current utility is still limited by low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). Deep learning (DL)-based…

Non-destructive testing and medical diagnostic techniques using ultrasound has become indispensable in evaluating the state of materials or imaging the internal human body, respectively. To conduct spatially resolved high-quality…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-07-17 Wei Wang , Jie Hu , Jingjing Liu , Yang Tan , Jing Yang , Bin Liang , Johan Christensen , Jianchun Cheng

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and optical image registration is essential for remote sensing data fusion, with applications in military reconnaissance, environmental monitoring, and disaster management. However, challenges arise from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Wenfei Zhang , Ruipeng Zhao , Yongxiang Yao , Yi Wan , Peihao Wu , Jiayuan Li , Yansheng Li , Yongjun Zhang

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has demonstrated significant potential in automating various medical imaging tasks, which could soon become routine in clinical practice for disease diagnosis, prognosis, treatment planning, and post-treatment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Nikolas Koutsoubis , Asim Waqas , Yasin Yilmaz , Ravi P. Ramachandran , Matthew Schabath , Ghulam Rasool

Accurate classification of Radio-Frequency (RF) signals is essential for reliable wearable health-monitoring systems, providing awareness of the interference conditions in which medical protocols operate. In the overcrowded 2.4 GHz ISM…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Nicola Gallucci , Giacomo Aragnetti , Matteo Malagrinò , Francesco Linsalata , Maurizio Magarini , Lorenzo Mucchi

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) utilizes MRI signal phase to infer estimates of local tissue magnetism (magnetic susceptibility), which has been shown useful to provide novel image contrast and as biomarkers of abnormal tissue.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-04-16 Juan Liu , Kevin M. Koch

We consider the problem of learning a sparse rule model, a prediction model in the form of a sparse linear combination of rules, where a rule is an indicator function defined over a hyper-rectangle in the input space. Since the number of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-03-13 Hiroki Kato , Hiroyuki Hanada , Ichiro Takeuchi

In Internet of Things, where billions of devices with limited resources are communicating with each other, security has become a major stumbling block affecting the progress of this technology. Existing authentication schemes-based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-08 Sekhar Rajendran , Zhi Sun , Feng Lin , Kui Ren

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a powerful tool for investigating human brain function. However, the high cost of data acquisition and the inherent subjectivity of psychiatric rating scales often lead to datasets with small…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Jiyao Wang , Peiyu Duan , Nicha C. Dvornek , Lawrence H. Staib , Denis Sukhodolsky , Pamela Ventola , James S. Duncan

High-resolution (HR) quantitative MRI (qMRI) relaxometry provides objective tissue characterization but remains clinically underutilized due to lengthy acquisition times. We propose a physics-informed, self-supervised framework for qMRI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Alireza Samadifardheris , Dirk H. J. Poot , Florian Wiesinger , Stefan Klein , Juan A. Hernandez-Tamames

The spatial resolution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is fundamentally limited by the width of Lorentzian point spread functions (PSF) associated with the exponential decay rate of transverse magnetization (1/T2*). Here we show a…

Ultrasound imaging is widely used in clinical diagnosis due to its non-invasive nature and real-time capabilities. However, traditional ultrasound diagnostics relies heavily on physician expertise and is often hampered by suboptimal image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Yuncheng Jiang , Chun-Mei Feng , Jinke Ren , Jun Wei , Zixun Zhang , Yiwen Hu , Yunbi Liu , Rui Sun , Xuemei Tang , Juan Du , Xiang Wan , Yong Xu , Bo Du , Xin Gao , Guangyu Wang , Shaohua Zhou , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

High-resolution fMRI provides a window into the brain's mesoscale organization. Yet, higher spatial resolution increases scan times, to compensate for the low signal and contrast-to-noise ratio. This work introduces a deep learning-based 3D…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-20 Hongwei Bran Li , Matthew S. Rosen , Shahin Nasr , Juan Eugenio Iglesias

Medical image segmentation is a critical task in healthcare applications, and U-Nets have demonstrated promising results. This work delves into the understudied aspect of receptive field (RF) size and its impact on the U-Net and Attention…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Vincent Loos , Rohit Pardasani , Navchetan Awasthi

In this article, we introduce a novel algorithm for efficient near-field synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging for irregular scanning geometries. With the emergence of fifth-generation (5G) millimeter-wave (mmWave) devices, near-field SAR…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-04 Josiah Smith , Murat Torlak

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a principal diagnostic approach used in the field of radiology to create images of the anatomical and physiological structure of patients. MRI is the prevalent medical imaging practice to find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Yusuf Brima , Mossadek Hossain Kamal Tushar , Upama Kabir , Tariqul Islam