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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) offers unparalleled soft-tissue contrast but is fundamentally limited by long acquisition times. While deep learning-based accelerated MRI can dramatically shorten scan times, the reconstruction from…

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Deep learning has achieved good success in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reconstruction, in which convolutional neural networks (CNNs) learn a mapping from the undersampled k-space to the fully sampled images. Although these deep…

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Retrospectively gated cine (retro-cine) MRI is the clinical standard for cardiac functional analysis. Deep learning (DL) based methods have been proposed for the reconstruction of highly undersampled MRI data and show superior image quality…

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The reconstruction of 3D cine-MRI is challenged by highly undersampled k-space data in each cine frame, due to the slow speed of MR signal acquisition. We proposed a machine learning-based framework, spatial and temporal implicit neural…

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Conventional cardiac cine MRI relies on breath-hold Cartesian acquisitions, which are vulnerable to motion artifacts and can be uncomfortable or infeasible, particularly for pediatric and other noncompliant patients who cannot reliably hold…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-21 Mahmut Yurt , Kanghyun Ryu , Zhitao Li , Xucheng Zhu , Xianglun Mao , Martin Janich , Marcus Alley , Kawin Setsompop , John Pauly , Shreyas Vasanawala , Ali Syed

Cardiac MRI (CMRI) is a cornerstone imaging modality that provides in-depth insights into cardiac structure and function. Multi-contrast CMRI (MCCMRI), which acquires sequences with varying contrast weightings, significantly enhances…

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ECG-gated cine imaging in breath-hold enables high-quality diagnostics in most patients, arrhythmia and inability to hold breath, however, can severely corrupt outcomes. Real-time cardiac MRI in free-breathing leverages robust and faster…

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has emerged as a clinically gold-standard technique for diagnosing cardiac diseases, thanks to its ability to provide diverse information with multiple modalities and anatomical views. Accelerated…

Accelerating the acquisition of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a challenging problem, and many works have been proposed to reconstruct images from undersampled k-space data. However, if the main purpose is to extract certain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Chen Qin , Wenjia Bai , Jo Schlemper , Steffen E. Petersen , Stefan K. Piechnik , Stefan Neubauer , Daniel Rueckert

Performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reconstruction from under-sampled k-space data can accelerate the procedure to acquire MRI scans and reduce patients' discomfort. The reconstruction problem is usually formulated as a denoising…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-11 Tianqi Xiang , Wenjun Yue , Yiqun Lin , Jiewen Yang , Zhenkun Wang , Xiaomeng Li

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is the gold standard for assessing cardiac function, but individual cardiac cycles complicate automatic temporal comparison or sub-phase analysis. Accurate cardiac keyframe detection can eliminate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Sven Koehler , Sarah Kaye Mueller , Jonathan Kiekenap , Gerald Greil , Tarique Hussain , Samir Sarikouch , Florian André , Norbert Frey , Sandy Engelhardt

Inspired by recent advances in deep learning, we propose a framework for reconstructing dynamic sequences of 2D cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) images from undersampled data using a deep cascade of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Jo Schlemper , Jose Caballero , Joseph V. Hajnal , Anthony Price , Daniel Rueckert

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is vital for diagnosing heart diseases, but long scan time remains a major drawback. To address this, accelerated imaging techniques have been introduced by undersampling k-space, which reduces the…

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Quality assessment of medical images is essential for complete automation of image processing pipelines. For large population studies such as the UK Biobank, artefacts such as those caused by heart motion are problematic and manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Ilkay Oksuz , Bram Ruijsink , Esther Puyol-Anton , Aurelien Bustin , Gastao Cruz , Claudia Prieto , Daniel Rueckert , Julia A. Schnabel , Andrew P. King

In this work, we propose a novel image reconstruction framework that directly learns a neural implicit representation in k-space for ECG-triggered non-Cartesian Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR). While existing methods bin acquired…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 Wenqi Huang , Hongwei Li , Jiazhen Pan , Gastao Cruz , Daniel Rueckert , Kerstin Hammernik

Cardiac Cine Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) provides an accurate assessment of heart morphology and function in clinical practice. However, MRI requires long acquisition times, with recent deep learning-based methods showing great promise…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-04 Siying Xu , Kerstin Hammernik , Andreas Lingg , Jens Kuebler , Patrick Krumm , Daniel Rueckert , Sergios Gatidis , Thomas Kuestner

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) acquisitions require extensive scan times, limiting patient throughput and increasing susceptibility to motion artifacts. Accelerated parallel MRI techniques reduce acquisition time by undersampling k-space…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Mingi Kang

Low-field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers a cost-effective alternative for medical imaging in resource-limited settings. However, its widespread adoption is hindered by two key challenges: prolonged scan times and reduced image…

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Motion-compensated MR reconstruction (MCMR) is a powerful concept with considerable potential, consisting of two coupled sub-problems: Motion estimation, assuming a known image, and image reconstruction, assuming known motion. In this work,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-09 Jiazhen Pan , Daniel Rueckert , Thomas Küstner , Kerstin Hammernik

Cardiac MRI is limited by long acquisition times, which can lead to patient discomfort and motion artifacts. We aim to accelerate Cartesian dynamic cardiac MRI by learning efficient, scan-adaptive undersampling patterns that preserve…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Siddhant Gautam , Angqi Li , Prachi P. Agarwal , Anil K. Attili , Jeffrey A. Fessler , Nicole Seiberlich , Saiprasad Ravishankar