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Generative modeling frameworks have emerged as an effective approach to capture high-dimensional image distributions from large datasets without requiring domain-specific knowledge, a capability essential for longitudinal disease…

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In many research fields, the sizes of the existing datasets vary widely. Hence, there is a need for machine learning techniques which are well-suited for these different datasets. One possible technique is the self-organizing map (SOM), a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-09 Felix M. Riese , Sina Keller

Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging (NODDI) microstructure estimation from diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) is of great significance for the discovery and treatment of various neurological diseases. Current deep…

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a powerful tool for investigating human brain function. However, the high cost of data acquisition and the inherent subjectivity of psychiatric rating scales often lead to datasets with small…

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The success and generalisation of deep learning algorithms heavily depend on learning good feature representations. In medical imaging this entails representing anatomical information, as well as properties related to the specific imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Agisilaos Chartsias , Thomas Joyce , Giorgos Papanastasiou , Scott Semple , Michelle Williams , David Newby , Rohan Dharmakumar , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris

Longitudinal image registration enables studying temporal changes in brain morphology which is useful in applications where monitoring the growth or atrophy of specific structures is important. However this task is challenging due to;…

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging produces high dimensional data, with a less then ideal number of labelled samples for brain decoding tasks (predicting brain states). In this study, we propose a new deep temporal convolutional neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-01-13 Orhan Firat , Emre Aksan , Ilke Oztekin , Fatos T. Yarman Vural

Deep generative models have emerged as a transformative tool in medical imaging, offering substantial potential for synthetic data generation. However, recent empirical studies highlight a critical vulnerability: these models can memorize…

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Automatic and accurate tumor segmentation on medical images is in high demand to assist physicians with diagnosis and treatment. However, it is difficult to obtain massive amounts of annotated training data required by the deep-learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Xiaoman Zhang , Shixiang Feng , Yuhang Zhou , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang

Longitudinal fetal brain atlas is a powerful tool for understanding and characterizing the complex process of fetus brain development. Existing fetus brain atlases are typically constructed by averaged brain images on discrete time points…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-15 Lixuan Chen , Jiangjie Wu , Qing Wu , Hongjiang Wei , Yuyao Zhang

There has been an increasing interest in semi-supervised learning in the recent years because of the great number of datasets with a large number of unlabeled data but only a few labeled samples. Semi-supervised learning algorithms can work…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Pedro H. M. Braga , Hansenclever F. Bassani

Generative models based on deep learning have shown significant potential in medical imaging, particularly for modality transformation and multimodal fusion in MRI-based brain imaging. This study introduces GM-LDM, a novel framework that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Hu Xu , Yang Jingling , Jia Sihan , Bi Yuda , Calhoun Vince

A self-organizing map (SOM) is a type of competitive artificial neural network, which projects the high-dimensional input space of the training samples into a low-dimensional space with the topology relations preserved. This makes SOMs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Wenbin Zhang , Jianwu Wang , Daeho Jin , Lazaros Oreopoulos , Zhibo Zhang

We developed two machine learning frameworks that could assist in automated litho-stratigraphic interpretation of seismic volumes without any manual hand labeling from an experienced seismic interpreter. The first framework is an…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-08-24 Oluwaseun Joseph Aribido , Ghassan AlRegib , Yazeed Alaudah

How will my face look when I get older? Or, for a more challenging question: How will my brain look when I get older? To answer this question one must devise (and learn from data) a multivariate auto-regressive function which given an image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-01 Tian Xia , Agisilaos Chartsias , Chengjia Wang , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris

Background/Introduction: In this paper, the neural network class of Self-Organising Maps (SOMs) is investigated in terms of its theoretical and applied validity for cognitive modelling, particularly of neurodevelopmental disorders. Methods:…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-18 Spyridon Revithis , Nadine Marcus

Nowadays, with the advance of technology, there is an increasing amount of unstructured data being generated every day. However, it is a painful job to label and organize it. Labeling is an expensive, time-consuming, and difficult task. It…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Pedro H. M. Braga , Heitor R. Medeiros , Hansenclever F. Bassani

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that causes memory loss and cognitive decline. While there has been extensive research in applying deep learning models to Alzheimer's prediction tasks, these models remain…

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In the recent years, there is a growing interest in semi-supervised learning, since, in many learning tasks, there is a plentiful supply of unlabeled data, but insufficient labeled ones. Hence, Semi-Supervised learning models can benefit…

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