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Enabling effective brain-computer interfaces requires understanding how the human brain encodes stimuli across modalities such as visual, language (or text), etc. Brain encoding aims at constructing fMRI brain activity given a stimulus.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Subba Reddy Oota , Jashn Arora , Vijay Rowtula , Manish Gupta , Raju S. Bapi

Reconstructing visual stimulus images is a significant task in neural decoding, and up to now, most studies consider the functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as the signal source. However, the fMRI-based image reconstruction methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-12 Hongguang Pan , Zhuoyi Li , Yunpeng Fu , Xuebin Qin , Jianchen Hu

While computer vision models have made incredible strides in static image recognition, they still do not match human performance in tasks that require the understanding of complex, dynamic motion. This is notably true for real-world…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-04-09 Jacob Yeung , Andrew F. Luo , Gabriel Sarch , Margaret M. Henderson , Deva Ramanan , Michael J. Tarr

Neural coding is one of the central questions in systems neuroscience for understanding how the brain processes stimulus from the environment, moreover, it is also a cornerstone for designing algorithms of brain-machine interface, where…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-01-29 Yichen Zhang , Shanshan Jia , Yajing Zheng , Zhaofei Yu , Yonghong Tian , Siwei Ma , Tiejun Huang , Jian K. Liu

Decoding human brain activities via functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has gained increasing attention in recent years. While encouraging results have been reported in brain states classification tasks, reconstructing the details…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Changde Du , Changying Du , Huiguang He

Decoding continuous language from neural signals remains a significant challenge in the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence. We introduce Neuro2Semantic, a novel framework that reconstructs the semantic content of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Siavash Shams , Richard Antonello , Gavin Mischler , Stephan Bickel , Ashesh Mehta , Nima Mesgarani

Synthetic neuroimaging data can mitigate critical limitations of real-world datasets, including the scarcity of rare phenotypes, domain shifts across scanners, and insufficient longitudinal coverage. However, existing generative models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Fabian Bongratz , Yitong Li , Sama Elbaroudy , Christian Wachinger

Scene text instances found in natural images carry explicit semantic information that can provide important cues to solve a wide array of computer vision problems. In this paper, we focus on leveraging multi-modal content in the form of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Andres Mafla , Sounak Dey , Ali Furkan Biten , Lluis Gomez , Dimosthenis Karatzas

It has long been considered a significant problem to improve the visual quality of lossy image and video compression. Recent advances in computing power together with the availability of large training data sets has increased interest in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Aaditya Prakash , Nick Moran , Solomon Garber , Antonella DiLillo , James Storer

Reconstructing natural images from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data remains a core challenge in natural decoding due to the mismatch between the richness of visual stimuli and the noisy, low resolution nature of fMRI…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Junliang Ye , Lei Wang , Md Zakir Hossain

In this paper, we propose a very deep fully convolutional encoding-decoding framework for image restoration such as denoising and super-resolution. The network is composed of multiple layers of convolution and de-convolution operators,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-02 Xiao-Jiao Mao , Chunhua Shen , Yu-Bin Yang

Deep neural networks have been developed drawing inspiration from the brain visual pathway, implementing an end-to-end approach: from image data to video object classes. However building an fMRI decoder with the typical structure of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-01-10 Michele Svanera , Sergio Benini , Gal Raz , Talma Hendler , Rainer Goebel , Giancarlo Valente

Reconstructing visual information from brain activity via computer vision technology provides an intuitive understanding of visual neural mechanisms. Despite progress in decoding fMRI data with generative models, achieving accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Shiyi Zhang , Dong Liang , Yihang Zhou

Sub-cortical brain structure segmentation in Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI) has attracted the interest of the research community for a long time because morphological changes in these structures are related to different neurodegenerative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Kaisar Kushibar , Sergi Valverde , Sandra Gonzalez-Villa , Jose Bernal , Mariano Cabezas , Arnau Oliver , Xavier Llado

Decoding non-invasive brain recordings is pivotal for advancing our understanding of human cognition but faces challenges due to individual differences and complex neural signal representations. Traditional methods often require customized…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Guobin Shen , Dongcheng Zhao , Xiang He , Linghao Feng , Yiting Dong , Jihang Wang , Qian Zhang , Yi Zeng

Many functional and structural neuroimaging studies call for accurate morphometric segmentation of different brain structures starting from image intensity values of MRI scans. Current automatic (multi-) atlas-based segmentation strategies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-27 Dennis Bontempi , Sergio Benini , Alberto Signoroni , Michele Svanera , Lars Muckli

The human visual system is capable of processing continuous streams of visual information, but how the brain encodes and retrieves recent visual memories during continuous visual processing remains unexplored. This study investigates the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Runze Xia , Congchi Yin , Piji Li

The goal of emotional brain state classification on functional MRI (fMRI) data is to recognize brain activity patterns related to specific emotion tasks performed by subjects during an experiment. Distinguishing emotional brain states from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-01 Maxime Tchibozo , Donggeun Kim , Zijing Wang , Xiaofu He

Brain decoding, aiming to identify the brain states using neural activity, is important for cognitive neuroscience and neural engineering. However, existing machine learning methods for fMRI-based brain decoding either suffer from low…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-13 Ziyuan Ye , Youzhi Qu , Zhichao Liang , Mo Wang , Quanying Liu

This work presents a novel method of exploring human brain-visual representations, with a view towards replicating these processes in machines. The core idea is to learn plausible computational and biological representations by correlating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Simone Palazzo , Concetto Spampinato , Isaak Kavasidis , Daniela Giordano , Joseph Schmidt , Mubarak Shah