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Medical image segmentation plays a crucial role in clinical medicine, serving as a key tool for auxiliary diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease monitoring. However, traditional segmentation methods such as U-Net are often limited by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-22 Gaoyu Chen , Haixia Pan

Ultra Low Field (64 mT) brain MRI improves accessibility but suffers from reduced image quality compared to 3 T. As paired 64 mT - 3 T scans are scarce, we propose an unpaired 64 mT $\rightarrow$ 3 T translation framework that enhances…

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While various deep learning methods have been proposed for low-dose computed tomography (CT) denoising, most of them leverage the normal-dose CT images as the ground-truth to supervise the denoising process. These methods typically ignore…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-03 Zhihao Chen , Qi Gao , Yi Zhang , Hongming Shan

Multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for providing complementary information about brain anatomy and pathology, leading to more accurate diagnoses. However, obtaining high-quality multi-modal MRI in a clinical setting…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-15 Minjoo Lim , Bogyeong Kang , Tae-Eui Kam

Purpose: To develop an efficient dual-domain reconstruction framework for multi-contrast MRI, with the focus on minimising cross-contrast misalignment in both the image and the frequency domains to enhance optimisation. Theory and Methods:…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-04 Junwei Yang , Pietro Liò

MRI-linear accelerator (MRI-Linac) systems allow for daily tracking of MRI changes during radiotherapy (RT). Since one common MRI-Linac operates at 0.35T, there are efforts towards developing protocols at that field strength. In this study…

In this study, we develop a physics-informed deep learning-based method to synthesize multiple brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrasts from a single five-minute acquisition and investigate its ability to generalize to arbitrary…

Purpose: Visualization of subcortical gray matter is essential in neuroscience and clinical practice, particularly for disease understanding and surgical planning.While multi-inversion time (multi-TI) T$_1$-weighted (T$_1$-w) magnetic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Savannah P. Hays , Lianrui Zuo , Anqi Feng , Yihao Liu , Blake E. Dewey , Jiachen Zhuo , Ellen M. Mowry , Scott D. Newsome , Jerry L. Prince , Aaron Carass

This work introduces a novel framework for brain tumor segmentation leveraging pre-trained GANs and Unet architectures. By combining a global anomaly detection module with a refined mask generation network, the proposed model accurately…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-27 Qifei Cui , Xinyu Lu

Image segmentation and registration are said to be challenging when applied to dynamic contrast enhanced MRI sequences (DCE-MRI). The contrast agent causes rapid changes in intensity in the region of interest and elsewhere, which can lead…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-23 Adam G. Tattersall , Keith A. Goatman , Lucy E. Kershaw , Scott I. K. Semple , Sonia Dahdouh

Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is a key tool for assessing breast cancer progression. Although deep learning has been applied to automate tumor segmentation in breast MRI, the effect of sequence combinations in mpMRI…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-13 Hang Min , Gorane Santamaria Hormaechea , Prabhakar Ramachandran , Jason Dowling

A lack of generalizability is one key limitation of deep learning based segmentation. Typically, one manually labels new training images when segmenting organs in different imaging modalities or segmenting abnormal organs from distinct…

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Breast dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) plays an important role in the screening and prognosis assessment of high-risk breast cancer. The segmentation of cancerous regions is essential useful for the subsequent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-30 Yuming Zhong , Yi Wang

Accurate brain tumor segmentation from multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a prerequisite for precise radiotherapy planning and surgical navigation. While recent Transformer-based models such as Swin UNETR have achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yan Zhou , Zhen Huang , Yingqiu Li , Yue Ouyang , Suncheng Xiang , Zehua Wang

Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) is an efficient quantitative MRI technique that can extract important tissue and system parameters such as T1, T2, B0, and B1 from a single scan. This property also makes it attractive for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-22 Ke Wang , Mariya Doneva , Jakob Meineke , Thomas Amthor , Ekin Karasan , Fei Tan , Jonathan I. Tamir , Stella X. Yu , Michael Lustig

Recent applications of deep convolutional neural networks in medical imaging raise concerns about their interpretability. While most explainable deep learning applications use post hoc methods (such as GradCAM) to generate feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Yuanyuan Wei , Roger Tam , Xiaoying Tang

Multi contrast MRI synthesis is inherently challenging due to the complex and nonlinear relationships among different contrasts. Each MRI contrast highlights unique tissue properties, but their complementary information is difficult to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Sanuwani Dayarathna , Himashi Peiris , Kh Tohidul Islam , Tien-Tsin Wong , Zhaolin Chen

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is widely employed for diagnostic tests in neurology. However, the utility of MRI is largely limited by its long acquisition time. Acquiring fewer k-space data in a sparse manner is a potential solution to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Xiongchao Chen , Zhigang Peng , Gerardo Hermosillo Valadez

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the most commonly used non-intrusive technique for medical image acquisition. Brain tumor segmentation is the process of algorithmically identifying tumors in brain MRI scans. While many approaches have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-04 Jason Walsh , Alice Othmani , Mayank Jain , Soumyabrata Dev

This paper explores and enhances the application of Transfer Learning (TL) for multilabel image classification in medical imaging, focusing on brain tumor class and diabetic retinopathy stage detection. The effectiveness of TL-using…

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