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Purpose: This study presents a variable resolution (VR) sampling and deep learning reconstruction approach for multi-spectral MRI near metal implants, aiming to reduce scan times while maintaining image quality. Background: The rising use…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-01 Azadeh Sharafi , Nikolai J. Mickevicius , Mehran Baboli , Andrew S. Nencka , Kevin M. Koch

This paper provides a theoretical understanding of Deep Q-Network (DQN) with the $\varepsilon$-greedy exploration in deep reinforcement learning. Despite the tremendous empirical achievement of the DQN, its theoretical characterization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Shuai Zhang , Hongkang Li , Meng Wang , Miao Liu , Pin-Yu Chen , Songtao Lu , Sijia Liu , Keerthiram Murugesan , Subhajit Chaudhury

Deep generative models have emerged as a transformative tool in medical imaging, offering substantial potential for synthetic data generation. However, recent empirical studies highlight a critical vulnerability: these models can memorize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Antonio Scardace , Lemuel Puglisi , Francesco Guarnera , Sebastiano Battiato , Daniele Ravì

Introduction: Background field removal (BFR) is a critical step required for successful quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM). However, eliminating the background field in brains containing significant susceptibility sources, such as…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-04-07 Xuanyu Zhu , Yang Gao , Feng Liu , Stuart Crozier , Hongfu Sun

Cross-term spatiotemporal encoding (xSPEN) is a recently introduced imaging approach delivering single-scan 2D NMR images with unprecedented resilience to field inhomogeneities. The method relies on performing a pre-acquisition encoding and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2017-08-25 Eddy Solomon , Gilad Liberman , Zhiyong Zhang , Lucio Frydman

An important task in image processing and neuroimaging is to extract quantitative information from the acquired images in order to make observations about the presence of disease or markers of development in populations. Having a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Camilo Bermudez , Andrew J. Plassard , Larry T. Davis , Allen T. Newton , Susan M Resnick , Bennett A. Landman

We propose a Quantization Guided Training (QGT) method to guide DNN training towards optimized low-bit-precision targets and reach extreme compression levels below 8-bit precision. Unlike standard quantization-aware training (QAT)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Sedigh Ghamari , Koray Ozcan , Thu Dinh , Andrey Melnikov , Juan Carvajal , Jan Ernst , Sek Chai

Ultrasound images are widespread in medical diagnosis for muscle-skeletal, cardiac, and obstetrical diseases, due to the efficiency and non-invasiveness of the acquisition methodology. However, ultrasound acquisition introduces noise in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Simone Cammarasana , Paolo Nicolardi , Giuseppe Patanè

Accurate segmentation of brain tissues such as gray matter and white matter from magnetic resonance imaging is essential for studying brain anatomy, diagnosing neurological disorders, and monitoring disease progression. Traditional methods,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Chang Sun , Rui Shi , Tsukasa Koike , Tetsuro Sekine , Akio Morita , Tetsuya Sakai

A large number of surface-based analyses on brain imaging data adopt some specific brain atlases to better assess structural and functional changes in one or more brain regions. In these analyses, it is necessary to obtain an anatomically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Wen Zhang , Yalin Wang

Deep Metric Learning (DML) methods have been proven relevant for visual similarity learning. However, they sometimes lack generalization properties because they are trained often using an inappropriate sample selection strategy or due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Jorge Gonzalez-Zapata , Ivan Reyes-Amezcua , Daniel Flores-Araiza , Mauricio Mendez-Ruiz , Gilberto Ochoa-Ruiz , Andres Mendez-Vazquez

In practical compressed sensing (CS), the obtained measurements typically necessitate quantization to a limited number of bits prior to transmission or storage. This nonlinear quantization process poses significant recovery challenges,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Xiangming Meng , Yoshiyuki Kabashima

To develop a tissue field filtering algorithm, called maximum Spherical Mean Value (mSMV), for reducing shadow artifacts in quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) of the brain without requiring brain tissue erosion. Residual background…

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the robustness of a commonly-used convolutional neural network for image segmentation with respect to visually-subtle adversarial perturbations, and suggest new methods to make these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Zheng Liu , Jinnian Zhang , Varun Jog , Po-Ling Loh , Alan B McMillan

High spatio-angular resolution diffusion MRI (dMRI) has been shown to provide accurate identification of complex neuronal fiber configurations, albeit, at the cost of long acquisition times. We propose a method to recover intra-voxel fiber…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-07 Marica Pesce , Audrey Repetti , Anna Auría , Alessandro Daducci , Jean-Philippe Thiran , Yves Wiaux

We present a new suite of over 1,500 cosmological N-body simulations with varied Warm Dark Matter (WDM) models ranging from 2.5 to 30 keV. We use these simulations to train Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to infer WDM particle masses…

Acquiring fully-sampled MRI $k$-space data is time-consuming, and collecting accelerated data can reduce the acquisition time. Employing 2D Cartesian-rectilinear subsampling schemes is a conventional approach for accelerated acquisitions;…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-11 George Yiasemis , Clara I. Sánchez , Jan-Jakob Sonke , Jonas Teuwen

Stereo depth estimation is used for many computer vision applications. Though many popular methods strive solely for depth quality, for real-time mobile applications (e.g. prosthetic glasses or micro-UAVs), speed and power efficiency are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-09 Oscar Rahnama , Tommaso Cavallari , Stuart Golodetz , Simon Walker , Philip H. S. Torr

Deep learning (DL) methods are widely investigated for stereo image matching tasks due to their reported high accuracies. However, their transferability/generalization capabilities are limited by the instances seen in the training data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-30 Hessah Albanwan , Rongjun Qin

Existing segmentation models trained on a single medical imaging dataset often lack robustness when encountering unseen organs or tumors. Developing a robust model capable of identifying rare or novel tumor categories not present during…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Rong Wu , Ziqi Chen , Liming Zhong , Heng Li , Hai Shu