English
Related papers

Related papers: SNAF: Sparse-view CBCT Reconstruction with Neural …

200 papers

X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) imaging has been widely used in clinical diagnosis, non-destructive examination, and public safety inspection. Sparse-view (sparse view) CT has great potential in radiation dose reduction and scan…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Kaichao Liang , Hongkai Yang , Yuxiang Xing

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and Panoramic X-rays are the most commonly used imaging modalities in dental health care. CBCT can produce three-dimensional views of a patient's head, providing clinicians with better diagnostic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Anusree P. S. , Bikram Keshari Parida , Seong Yong Moon , Wonsang You

Sparse-view computed tomography (CT) is known as a widely used approach to reduce radiation dose while accelerating imaging through lowered projection views and correlated calculations. However, its severe imaging noise and streaking…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-20 Yitong Liu , Ken Deng , Chang Sun , Hongwen Yang

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is an imaging modality widely used in head and neck diagnostics due to its accessibility and lower radiation dose. However, its relatively long acquisition times make it susceptible to patient motion,…

Traditional dictionary learning based CT reconstruction methods are patch-based and the features learned with these methods often contain shifted versions of the same features. To deal with these problems, the convolutional sparse coding…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 Peng Bao , Wenjun Xia , Kang Yang , Jiliu Zhou , Yi Zhang

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is widely used in medical imaging. However, the limited number and intensity of X-ray projections make reconstruction an ill-posed problem with severe artifacts. NeRF-based methods have achieved great…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Zhuowei Xu , Han Li , Dai Sun , Zhicheng Li , Yujia Li , Qingpeng Kong , Zhiwei Cheng , Nassir Navab , S. Kevin Zhou

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) based image reconstruction methods have been intensely used for X-ray computed tomography (CT) reconstruction applications. Despite great success, good performance of this data-based approach critically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-31 Ziling Wu , Abdulaziz Alorf , Ting Yang , Ling Li , Yunhui Zhu

The clinical application of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is constrained by the inherent trade-off between radiation exposure and image quality. Ultra-sparse angular sampling, employed to reduce dose, introduces severe undersampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Junlin Wang , Jiancheng Fang , Peng Peng , Shaoyu Wang , Qiegen Liu

In image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), four-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography (4D-CBCT) is critical for assessing tumor motion during a patients breathing cycle prior to beam delivery. However, generating 4D-CBCT images with…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-01-09 Yabo Fu , Hao Zhang , Weixing Cai , Huiqiao Xie , Licheng Kuo , Laura Cervino , Jean Moran , Xiang Li , Tianfang Li

Sparse-view CT reconstruction is important in a wide range of applications due to limitations on cost, acquisition time, or dosage. However, traditional direct reconstruction methods such as filtered back-projection (FBP) lead to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-10 Wenrui Li , Gregery T. Buzzard , Charles A. Bouman

Sparse-view Cone-Beam Computed Tomography reconstruction from limited X-ray projections remains a challenging problem in medical imaging due to the inherent undersampling of fine-grained anatomical details, which correspond to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Cuong Tran Van , Trong-Thang Pham , Ngoc-Son Nguyen , Duy Minh Ho Nguyen , Ngan Le

Computed tomography (CT) reconstruction plays a crucial role in industrial nondestructive testing and medical diagnosis. Sparse view CT reconstruction aims to reconstruct high-quality CT images while only using a small number of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-12 Wangduo Xie , Richard Schoonhoven , Tristan van Leeuwen , Matthew B. Blaschko

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has widely received attention in Sparse-View Computed Tomography (SVCT) reconstruction tasks as a self-supervised deep learning framework. NeRF-based SVCT methods represent the desired CT image as a continuous…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Qing Wu , Xin Li , Hongjiang Wei , Jingyi Yu , Yuyao Zhang

In this paper, the Primal-Dual UNet for sparse view CT reconstruction is modified to be applicable to cone beam projections and perform reconstructions of entire volumes instead of slices. Experiments show that the PSNR of the proposed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-18 Philipp Ernst , Soumick Chatterjee , Georg Rose , Andreas Nürnberger

X-ray computed tomography (CT) using sparse projection views is a recent approach to reduce the radiation dose. However, due to the insufficient projection views, an analytic reconstruction approach using the filtered back projection (FBP)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Yoseob Han , Jong Chul Ye

Computed Tomography (CT) is an essential non-destructive three dimensional imaging modality used in medicine, security screening, and inspection of manufactured components. Typical CT data acquisition entails the collection of a thousand or…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-10-11 Kyle M. Champley , Michael B. Zellner , Joseph W. Tringe , Harry E. Martz

Filtered back projection (FBP) is a classical method for image reconstruction from sinogram CT data. FBP is computationally efficient but produces lower quality reconstructions than more sophisticated iterative methods, particularly when…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-09 Dong Hye Ye , Gregery T. Buzzard , Max Ruby , Charles A. Bouman

Total variation (TV) regularization is a popular reconstruction method for ill-posed imaging problems, and particularly useful for applications with piecewise constant targets. However, using TV for medical cone-beam computed X-ray…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-12-11 Alexander Meaney , Mikael A. K. Brix , Miika T. Nieminen , Samuli Siltanen

Computed tomography (CT) is an effective medical imaging modality, widely used in the field of clinical medicine for the diagnosis of various pathologies. Advances in Multidetector CT imaging technology have enabled additional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-11 Abril Corona-Figueroa , Jonathan Frawley , Sam Bond-Taylor , Sarath Bethapudi , Hubert P. H. Shum , Chris G. Willcocks

The radiation dose in computed tomography (CT) examinations is harmful for patients but can be significantly reduced by intuitively decreasing the number of projection views. Reducing projection views usually leads to severe aliasing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-28 Bing Guan , Cailian Yang , Liu Zhang , Shanzhou Niu , Minghui Zhang , Yuhao Wang , Weiwen Wu , Qiegen Liu