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Segmentation of magnetic resonance (MR) images is a fundamental step in many medical imaging-based applications. The recent implementation of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in image processing has been shown to have significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Fang Liu

Image segmentation is often performed on medical images for identifying diseases in clinical evaluation. Hence it has become one of the major research areas. Conventional image segmentation techniques are unable to provide satisfactory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-13 Pratik Kalshetti , Manas Bundele , Parag Rahangdale , Dinesh Jangra , Chiranjoy Chattopadhyay , Gaurav Harit , Abhay Elhence

Structured illumination can reject out-of-focus signal from a sample, enabling high-speed and high-contrast imaging over large areas with widefield detection optics. Currently, this optical-sectioning technique is limited by image…

This paper presents a new approach for contrast enhancement of spinal cord medical images based on multirate scheme incorporated into multiscale retinex algorithm. The proposed work here uses HSV color space, since HSV color space separates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-08-14 Sreenivasa Setty , N. K Srinath , M. C Hanumantharaju

Here we present a method for the simultaneous segmentation of white matter lesions and normal-appearing neuroanatomical structures from multi-contrast brain MRI scans of multiple sclerosis patients. The method integrates a novel model for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-26 Stefano Cerri , Oula Puonti , Dominik S. Meier , Jens Wuerfel , Mark Mühlau , Hartwig R. Siebner , Koen Van Leemput

We look into the robustness of deep learning based MRI reconstruction when tested on unseen contrasts and organs. We then propose to generalize the network by training with large publicly-available natural image datasets with synthesized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Cheng Ouyang , Jo Schlemper , Carlo Biffi , Gavin Seegoolam , Jose Caballero , Anthony N. Price , Joseph V. Hajnal , Daniel Rueckert

Unsupervised pre-training has been proven as an effective approach to boost various downstream tasks given limited labeled data. Among various methods, contrastive learning learns a discriminative representation by constructing positive and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-17 Jizong Peng , Ping Wang , Marco Pedersoli , Christian Desrosiers

Recently, generated images could reach very high quality, even human eyes could not tell them apart from real images. Although there are already some methods for detecting generated images in current forensic community, most of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-25 Xinsheng Xuan , Bo Peng , Wei Wang , Jing Dong

Semi-supervised learning has demonstrated great potential in medical image segmentation by utilizing knowledge from unlabeled data. However, most existing approaches do not explicitly capture high-level semantic relations between distant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Qianying Liu , Xiao Gu , Paul Henderson , Fani Deligianni

For medical image analysis, segmentation models trained on one or several domains lack generalization ability to unseen domains due to discrepancies between different data acquisition policies. We argue that the degeneration in segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Ziqi Zhou , Lei Qi , Yinghuan Shi

We present a technique for synthesizing a motion blurred image from a pair of unblurred images captured in succession. To build this system we motivate and design a differentiable "line prediction" layer to be used as part of a neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-21 Tim Brooks , Jonathan T. Barron

Segmentation models are important tools for the detection and analysis of lesions in brain MRI. Depending on the type of brain pathology that is imaged, MRI scanners can acquire multiple, different image modalities (contrasts). Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Anthony P. Addison , Felix Wagner , Wentian Xu , Natalie Voets , Konstantinos Kamnitsas

Magnetic resonance (MR) images from multiple sources often show differences in image contrast related to acquisition settings or the used scanner type. For long-term studies, longitudinal comparability is essential but can be impaired by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Alicia Durrer , Julia Wolleb , Florentin Bieder , Tim Sinnecker , Matthias Weigel , Robin Sandkühler , Cristina Granziera , Özgür Yaldizli , Philippe C. Cattin

Deep learning has shown excellent performance in analysing medical images. However, datasets are difficult to obtain due privacy issues, standardization problems, and lack of annotations. We address these problems by producing realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Enric Moreu , Eric Arazo , Kevin McGuinness , Noel E. O'Connor

CT is commonly used in orthopedic procedures. MRI is used along with CT to identify muscle structures and diagnose osteonecrosis due to its superior soft tissue contrast. However, MRI has poor contrast for bone structures. Clearly, it would…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Yuta Hiasa , Yoshito Otake , Masaki Takao , Takumi Matsuoka , Kazuma Takashima , Jerry L. Prince , Nobuhiko Sugano , Yoshinobu Sato

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a potent diagnostic tool for detecting pathological tissues in various diseases. Different MRI sequences have different contrast mechanisms and sensitivities for different types of lesions, which pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Lijun Yan , Churan Wang , Fangwei Zhong , Yizhou Wang

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

This paper strives to generate a synthetic computed tomography (CT) image from a magnetic resonance (MR) image. The synthetic CT image is valuable for radiotherapy planning when only an MR image is available. Recent approaches have made…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Zenglin Shi , Pascal Mettes , Guoyan Zheng , Cees Snoek

Multi-echo magnetic resonance (MR) images are acquired by changing the echo times (for T2 weighted) or relaxation times (for T1 weighted) of scans. The resulting (multi-echo) images are usually used for quantitative MR imaging. Acquiring MR…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Vanika Singhal , Angshul Majumdar

Recent advances in deep learning have significantly increased the performance of face recognition systems. The performance and reliability of these models depend heavily on the amount and quality of the training data. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Adam Kortylewski , Andreas Schneider , Thomas Gerig , Bernhard Egger , Andreas Morel-Forster , Thomas Vetter