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Image synthesis via Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) of three-dimensional (3D) medical images has great potential that can be extended to many medical applications, such as, image enhancement and disease progression modeling. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-22 Sungmin Hong , Razvan Marinescu , Adrian V. Dalca , Anna K. Bonkhoff , Martin Bretzner , Natalia S. Rost , Polina Golland

Recent years have witnessed the emergence of 3D medical imaging techniques with the development of 3D sensors and technology. Due to the presence of noise in image acquisition, registration researchers focused on an alternative way to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Liu Yang , Rudrasis Chakraborty

The ability to detect manipulated visual content is becoming increasingly important in many application fields, given the rapid advances in image synthesis methods. Of particular concern is the possibility of modifying the content of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-02 Giada Zingarini , Davide Cozzolino , Riccardo Corvi , Giovanni Poggi , Luisa Verdoliva

Synthesized medical images have several important applications, e.g., as an intermedium in cross-modality image registration and as supplementary training samples to boost the generalization capability of a classifier. Especially,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Zizhao Zhang , Lin Yang , Yefeng Zheng

Due to the three-dimensional nature of CT- or MR-scans, generative modeling of medical images is a particularly challenging task. Existing approaches mostly apply patch-wise, slice-wise, or cascaded generation techniques to fit the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-15 Paul Friedrich , Julia Wolleb , Florentin Bieder , Alicia Durrer , Philippe C. Cattin

This paper presents a comprehensive systematic review of generative models (GANs, VAEs, DMs, and LLMs) used to synthesize various medical data types, including imaging (dermoscopic, mammographic, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray), text,…

Diffusion models have enabled remarkably high-quality medical image generation, yet it is challenging to enforce anatomical constraints in generated images. To this end, we propose a diffusion model-based method that supports…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Nicholas Konz , Yuwen Chen , Haoyu Dong , Maciej A. Mazurowski

Training computer-vision related algorithms on medical images for disease diagnosis or image segmentation is difficult due to the lack of training data, labeled samples, and privacy concerns. For this reason, a robust generative method to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-04 Robert V Bergen , Jean-Francois Rajotte , Fereshteh Yousefirizi , Ivan S Klyuzhin , Arman Rahmim , Raymond T. Ng

The demand for efficient 3D model generation techniques has grown exponentially, as manual creation of 3D models is time-consuming and requires specialized expertise. While generative models have shown potential in creating 3D textured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Fanghua Yu , Xintao Wang , Zheyuan Li , Yan-Pei Cao , Ying Shan , Chao Dong

We introduce GEM3D -- a new deep, topology-aware generative model of 3D shapes. The key ingredient of our method is a neural skeleton-based representation encoding information on both shape topology and geometry. Through a denoising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Dmitry Petrov , Pradyumn Goyal , Vikas Thamizharasan , Vladimir G. Kim , Matheus Gadelha , Melinos Averkiou , Siddhartha Chaudhuri , Evangelos Kalogerakis

Medical imaging plays a vital role in modern diagnostics and treatment. The temporal nature of disease or treatment progression often results in longitudinal data. Due to the cost and potential harm, acquiring large medical datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Julian Schön , Raghavendra Selvan , Lotte Nygård , Ivan Richter Vogelius , Jens Petersen

Medical image processing has been highlighted as an area where deep learning-based models have the greatest potential. However, in the medical field in particular, problems of data availability and privacy are hampering research progress…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-27 Christoph Angermann , Johannes Bereiter-Payr , Kerstin Stock , Markus Haltmeier , Gerald Degenhart

Image segmentation remains a pivotal component in medical image analysis, aiding in the extraction of critical information for precise diagnostic practices. With the advent of deep learning, automated image segmentation methods have risen…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-07 Nhat-Tan Bui , Dinh-Hieu Hoang , Minh-Triet Tran , Gianfranco Doretto , Donald Adjeroh , Brijesh Patel , Arabinda Choudhary , Ngan Le

Distilling 3D representations from pretrained 2D diffusion models is essential for 3D creative applications across gaming, film, and interior design. Current SDS-based methods are hindered by inefficient information distillation from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Haoran Li , Yuli Tian , Yonghui Wang , Yong Liao , Lin Wang , Yuyang Wang , Peng Yuan Zhou

Existing 3D-aware facial generation methods face a dilemma in quality versus editability: they either generate editable results in low resolution or high-quality ones with no editing flexibility. In this work, we propose a new approach that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Jingxiang Sun , Xuan Wang , Yichun Shi , Lizhen Wang , Jue Wang , Yebin Liu

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is an advanced imaging technique characterizing tissue microstructure and white matter structural connectivity of the human brain. The demand for high-quality dMRI data is growing, driven by the need for better…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-26 Xi Zhu , Wei Zhang , Yijie Li , Lauren J. O'Donnell , Fan Zhang

In medical imaging, access to data is commonly limited due to patient privacy restrictions and the issue that it can be difficult to acquire enough data in the case of rare diseases.[1] The purpose of this investigation was to develop a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 John R. McNulty , Lee Kho , Alexandria L. Case , Charlie Fornaca , Drew Johnston , David Slater , Joshua M. Abzug , Sybil A. Russell

3D medical image generation is essential for data augmentation and patient privacy, calling for reliable and efficient models suited for clinical practice. However, current methods suffer from limited anatomical fidelity, restricted axial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Minye Shao , Xingyu Miao , Haoran Duan , Zeyu Wang , Jingkun Chen , Yawen Huang , Xian Wu , Jingjing Deng , Yang Long , Yefeng Zheng

Privacy concerns around sharing personally identifiable information are a major practical barrier to data sharing in medical research. However, in many cases, researchers have no interest in a particular individual's information but rather…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-18 August DuMont Schütte , Jürgen Hetzel , Sergios Gatidis , Tobias Hepp , Benedikt Dietz , Stefan Bauer , Patrick Schwab

Understanding and predicting the progression of neurodegenerative diseases remains a major challenge in medical AI, with significant implications for early diagnosis, disease monitoring, and treatment planning. However, most available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Nivetha Jayakumar , Swakshar Deb , Bahram Jafrasteh , Qingyu Zhao , Miaomiao Zhang