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For 6-DOF (degrees of freedom) interactive virtual acoustic environments (VAEs), the spatial rendering of diffuse late reverberation in addition to early (specular) reflections is important. In the interest of computational efficiency, the…

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The limited data availability and the low signal-to-noise ratio of fMRI signals lead to the challenging task of fMRI-to-image retrieval. State-of-the-art MindEye remarkably improves fMRI-to-image retrieval performance by leveraging a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Zixuan Gong , Qi Zhang , Guangyin Bao , Lei Zhu , Ke Liu , Liang Hu , Duoqian Miao , Yu Zhang

We present a virtual image refocusing method over an extended depth of field (DOF) enabled by cascaded neural networks and a double-helix point-spread function (DH-PSF). This network model, referred to as W-Net, is composed of two cascaded…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-22 Xilin Yang , Luzhe Huang , Yilin Luo , Yichen Wu , Hongda Wang , Yair Rivenson , Aydogan Ozcan

To accurately quantify in vivo radiotracer uptake using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a challenging task due to low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and poor spatial resolution of PET camera along with the finite image sampling…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-03 Mahbubunnabi Tamal

The TT-PET collaboration is developing a small animal TOF-PET scanner based on silicon detectors featuring 30 ps RMS time resolution and intended to be inserted in an existing MRI scanner. The TT-PET scanner makes use of a stack of layers…

Objective Positron emission tomography (PET) allows imaging of patho-physiological information as a form of rate constants from a dynamic image. The rate constant image(s) may be affected from noise on the dynamic image. We introduced an…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-08-10 Nobuyuki Kudomi , Yukito Maeda

One of the major challenges in design and developing of PET, scanners are the presence of inactive areas between the detector blocks which degrade the image spatial resolution and leads to streaking artifacts especially when we employ…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 Isaac Shiri , Peyman Sheikhzadeh , Mohammad Reza Ay

The explicit neural radiance field (NeRF) has gained considerable interest for its efficient training and fast inference capabilities, making it a promising direction such as virtual reality and gaming. In particular, PlenOctree (POT)[1],…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Haotian Bai , Yiqi Lin , Yize Chen , Lin Wang

X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) is an important tool in medical imaging to obtain a direct visualization of patient anatomy. However, the x-ray radiation exposure leads to the concern of lifetime cancer risk. Low-dose CT scan can reduce the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-10-30 Guoyang Ma , Chenyang Shen , Xun Jia

Visual Odometry (VO) accumulates a positional drift in long-term robot navigation tasks. Although Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) improve VO in various aspects, VO still suffers from moving obstacles, discontinuous observation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Felix Ott , Tobias Feigl , Christoffer Löffler , Christopher Mutschler

Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) imaging systems with the ability in detection of millimeter-sized tumors were developed in recent years. And some of them have been well used in clinical applications. In consideration of biopsy…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Xiao-Yue Gu , Wei Zhou , Lin Li , Peng-Fei Yin , Lei-Min Shang , Ming-Kai Yun , Zhen-Rui Lu , Xian-Chao Huang , Long Wei

To obtain high-quality positron emission tomography (PET) images while minimizing radiation exposure, various methods have been proposed for reconstructing standard-dose PET (SPET) images from low-dose PET (LPET) sinograms directly.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-11 Jiaqi Cui , Pinxian Zeng , Xinyi Zeng , Peng Wang , Xi Wu , Jiliu Zhou , Yan Wang , Dinggang Shen

Whole-body Positron Emission Tomography (PET) registration is essential for multi-parametric tumor characterization and assessment of metastatic disease progression. In deep learning-based deformable registration, the dense displacement…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Xiangcen Wu , Ruohua Chen , Sichun Li , Qianye Yang , Sheng Liu , Jianjun Liu , Zhaoheng Xie

Reducing the scanning time of very-low field (VLF) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners, commonly employed for stroke diagnosis, can enhance patient comfort and operational efficiency. The conventional parallel imaging (PI) technique…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Lei Yang , Wei He , Sheng Shen , Yucheng He , Jiamin Wu , Zheng Xu

Background and Purpose: Voxel-based analysis (VBA) helps to identify dose-sensitive regions by aligning individual dose distributions within a common coordinate system (CCS). Accurate deformable image registration (DIR) is essential for…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-09-26 Xingyue Ruan , Xia Li , Muheng Li , Barbara Bachtiary , Antony Lomax , Zhiling Chen , Ye Zhang

In this work, we propose a novel deep online correction (DOC) framework for monocular visual odometry. The whole pipeline has two stages: First, depth maps and initial poses are obtained from convolutional neural networks (CNNs) trained in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Jiaxin Zhang , Wei Sui , Xinggang Wang , Wenming Meng , Hongmei Zhu , Qian Zhang

Objective: $^{177}$Lu is one of the most employed isotopes in targeted radionuclide therapies and theranostics, and 3D internal dosimetry for such procedures has great importance. Voxel S-Values (VSVs) approach is widely used for this…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-10-04 Daniele Pistone , Lucrezia Auditore , Antonio Italiano , Sergio Baldari , Ernesto Amato

Purpose: Historically, spot scanning proton therapy (SSPT) treatment planning utilizes dose volume constraints and linear-energy-transfer (LET) volume constraints separately to balance tumor control and organs-at-risk (OARs) protection. We…

Implicit neural representations (INRs) have demonstrated strong capabilities in various medical imaging tasks, such as denoising, registration, and segmentation, by representing images as continuous functions, allowing complex details to be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-31 Younès Moussaoui , Diana Mateus , Nasrin Taheri , Saïd Moussaoui , Thomas Carlier , Simon Stute

Simulation-based image quality metrics are adapted and investigated for characterizing the parameter dependences of linear iterative image reconstruction for DBT. Three metrics based on 2D DBT simulation are investigated: (1) a…

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