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Purpose: To develop and validate a framework for rapid, accurate, and reproducible whole-brain, multi-pool chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging at 3T, addressing challenges of long acquisition times and confounding factors.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Yupeng Wu , Siyuan Fang , Siyuan Wang , Caixia Fu , Jianqi Li

Multi-Delay single-shot arterial spin labeling (ASL) imaging provides accurate cerebral blood flow (CBF) and, in addition, arterial transit time (ATT) maps but the inherent low SNR can be challenging. Especially standard fitting using…

The reconstruction of physically valid transport fields from subject-specific imaging data is a fundamental challenge in image-based computational modeling due to measurement noise, modeling uncertainties and discretization errors. Without…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-04 A. Derya Bakiler , Michael J. Johnson , Michael R. A. Abdelmalik , Frimpong A. Baidoo , Andrew Badachhape , Ananth V. Annapragada , Thomas J. R. Hughes , Shaolie S. Hossain

Purpose: Magnetization transfer saturation (MTsat) mapping is commonly used to examine the macromolecular content of brain tissue. This study compared variable flip angle (VFA) T1 mapping against compressed sensing (cs)MP2RAGE T1 mapping…

Many algorithms have been developed to solve the inverse problem of coded aperture snapshot spectral imaging (CASSI), i.e., recovering the 3D hyperspectral images (HSIs) from a 2D compressive measurement. In recent years, learning-based…

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Shortening acquisition time and reducing motion artifacts are the most critical challenges in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Deep learning-based image restoration has emerged as a promising solution capable of generating high-resolution…

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This paper introduces a sparse projection matrix composed of discrete (digital) periodic lines that create a pseudo-random (p.frac) sampling scheme. Our approach enables random Cartesian sampling whilst employing deterministic and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Marlon Bran Lorenzana , Benjamin Cottier , Matthew Marques , Andrew Kingston , Shekhar S. Chandra

Previous methods utilize the Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) for panoptic lifting, while their training and rendering speed are unsatisfactory. In contrast, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a prominent technique due to its rapid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Yu Wang , Xiaobao Wei , Ming Lu , Guoliang Kang

Purpose: Compressed sensing MRI (CS-MRI) from single and parallel coils is one of the powerful ways to reduce the scan time of MR imaging with performance guarantee. However, the computational costs are usually expensive. This paper aims to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-06 Dongwook Lee , Jaejun Yoo , Jong Chul Ye

Widely used traditional pipelines for subcortical brain segmentation are often inefficient and slow, particularly when processing large datasets. Furthermore, deep learning models face challenges due to the high resolution of MRI images and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-15 Aaron Cao , Zongyu Li , Jordan Jomsky , Andrew F. Laine , Jia Guo

In MR fingerprinting (MRF) reconstruction, measured data is pattern-matched to simulated signals to extract quantitative tissue parameters. A critical drawback to this approach is the exponentially increasing compute time for mapping of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-07-17 Victoria Y. Yu , Kathryn R. Tringale , Ricardo Otazo , Ouri Cohen

Background: Conventional cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in paediatric and congenital heart disease uses 2D, breath-hold, balanced steady state free precession (bSSFP) cine imaging for assessment of function and cardiac-gated,…

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In this paper, we introduce a novel approach that combines multiresolution (MR) techniques with the flux reconstruction (FR) method to accurately and effciently simulate compressible flows. We achieve further enhancements in effciency…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-21 Yixuan Lian , Jinsheng Cai , Shucheng Pan

Purpose: The analysis of optimized spin ensemble trajectories for relaxometry in the hybrid state. Methods: First, we constructed visual representations to elucidate the differential equation that governs spin dynamics in hybrid state.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Jakob Assländer , Riccardo Lattanzi , Daniel K Sodickson , Martijn A Cloos

Deep learning approaches may help radiologists in the early diagnosis and timely treatment of cerebrovascular diseases. Accurate cerebral vessel segmentation of Time-of-Flight Magnetic Resonance Angiographs (TOF-MRAs) is an essential step…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-25 V. de Vos , K. M. Timmins , I. C. van der Schaaf , Y. Ruigrok , B. K. Velthuis , H. J. Kuijf

Imaging the bio-impedance distribution of the brain can provide initial diagnosis of acute stroke. This paper presents a compact and non-radiative tomographic modality, i.e. multi-frequency Electromagnetic Tomography (mfEMT), for the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-29 Jinxi Xiang , Yonggui Dong , Yunjie Yang

We present a method to address the challenging problem of segmentation of multi-modality isointense infant brain MR images into white matter (WM), gray matter (GM), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Our method is based on context-guided,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Guodong Zeng , Guoyan Zheng

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized neural rendering with its efficiency and quality, but like many novel view synthesis methods, it heavily depends on accurate camera poses from Structure-from-Motion (SfM) systems. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Zhisheng Huang , Peng Wang , Jingdong Zhang , Yuan Liu , Xin Li , Wenping Wang

To simultaneously fit multiple-pool effects, spectrally selective 3D CEST imaging typically requires single-shot readouts to save time. However, to date, FLASH and EPI have been the primary pulse sequences used for this purpose. They suffer…