English
Related papers

Related papers: Zero-echo-time sequences in highly inhomogeneous f…

200 papers

We propose a simple all-in-line single-shot scheme for diagnostics of ultrashort laser pulses, consisting of a multi-mode fiber, a nonlinear crystal and a CCD camera. The system records a 2D spatial intensity pattern, from which the pulse…

This paper introduces a novel technique for reconstructing the phase of modified spectrograms of audio signals. From the analysis of mixtures of sinusoids we obtain relationships between phases of successive time frames in the…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-05-25 Paul Magron , Roland Badeau , Bertrand David

Single-shot terahertz (THz) spectroscopy probes sub-picosecond, non-repetitive events by combining the advantages of laser absorption techniques with the phase-sensitive detection of interferometric methods. However, its usage as a…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-07 Charan R. Nallapareddy , Thomas C. Underwood

In this work, we present a method for synthetic CT (sCT) generation from zero-echo-time (ZTE) MRI aimed at structural and quantitative accuracies of the image, with a particular focus on the accurate bone density value prediction. We…

Efficient yet accurate extraction of depth from stereo image pairs is required by systems with low power resources, such as robotics and embedded systems. State-of-the-art stereo matching methods based on convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Rafael Brandt , Nicola Strisciuglio , Nicolai Petkov

This paper introduces sparse coding and dictionary learning for Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices, which are often used in machine learning, computer vision and related areas. Unlike traditional sparse coding schemes that work in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-02 Mehrtash Harandi , Richard Hartley , Brian Lovell , Conrad Sanderson

Despite significant advancements in automatic brain tumor segmentation methods, their performance is not guaranteed when certain MR sequences are missing. Addressing this issue, it is crucial to synthesize the missing MR images that reflect…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-03 Jihoon Cho , Seunghyuck Park , Jinah Park

In the setting of clinical imaging, differences in between vendors, hospitals and sequences can yield highly inhomogeneous imaging data. In MRI in particular, voxel dimension, slice spacing and acquisition plane can vary substantially. For…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-31 Ivan Diaz , Florin Scherer , Yanik Berli , Roland Wiest , Helly Hammer , Robert Hoepner , Alejandro Leon Betancourt , Piotr Radojewski , Richard McKinley

Magnetic resonance (MR) tagging is an imaging technique for noninvasively tracking tissue motion in vivo by creating a visible pattern of magnetization saturation (tags) that deforms with the tissue. Due to longitudinal relaxation and…

Sound field reconstruction aims to estimate pressure fields in areas lacking direct measurements. Existing techniques often rely on strong assumptions or face challenges related to data availability or the explicit modeling of physical…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-25 Stefano Damiano , Federico Miotello , Mirco Pezzoli , Alberto Bernardini , Fabio Antonacci , Augusto Sarti , Toon van Waterschoot

This paper is concerned with inverse acoustic scattering problem of inferring the position and shape of a sound-soft obstacle from phaseless far-field data. We propose the Bayesian approach to recover sound-soft disks, line cracks and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Zhipeng Yang , Xinping Gui , Ju Ming , Guanghui Hu

We report a strong-field detection method for magnetic materials, based on the characterization of crystal time-reversal symmetry through the elliptical dichroism of harmonics. The consistency of the low-order harmonics driven by laser…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-13 Chen Qian , Ruifeng Lu

This paper investigates the inverse biharmonic scattering problems of identifying the shape and location of the obstacle with phased and phaseless measurement data. A direct imaging method based on reverse time migration is proposed for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Tielei Zhu , Zhihao Ge

We present a direct measurement of the spatiotemporal coherence of parametric down-conversion in the range of negative group-velocity dispersion. In this case, the frequency-angular spectra are ring-shaped and temporal coherence is coupled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Paula Cutipa , Kirill Yu. Spasibko , Maria V. Chekhova

The zero-bias resonance in the dI/dV tunneling spectrum recorded using a scanning tunneling microscope above a spin-1/2 magnetic adatom (such as Ti) adsorbed on a decoupling layer on metal surface can be accurately fitted using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-24 Rok Zitko

Terahertz imaging holds great potential for non-destructive material inspection, but practical implementation has been limited by resolution constraints. In this study, we present a single-pixel THz imaging system based on a confocal…

Sparse-view computed tomography (CT) is known as a widely used approach to reduce radiation dose while accelerating imaging through lowered projection views and correlated calculations. However, its severe imaging noise and streaking…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-20 Yitong Liu , Ken Deng , Chang Sun , Hongwen Yang

Purpose: To propose and evaluate an accelerated $T_{1\rho}$ quantification method that combines $T_{1\rho}$-weighted fast spin echo (FSE) images and proton density (PD)-weighted anatomical FSE images, leveraging deep learning models for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-06 Junru Zhong , Chaoxing Huang , Ziqiang Yu , Fan Xiao , Siyue Li , Tim-Yun Michael Ong , Ki-Wai Kevin Ho , Queenie Chan , James F. Griffith , Weitian Chen

Purpose: To develop and evaluate a new pulse sequence for highly accelerated distortion-free diffusion MRI (dMRI) by inserting additional echoes without prolonging TR, when generalized slice dithered enhanced resolution (gSlider)…

We propose a magnetic resonance (MR)-based method for estimation of continuous linear attenuation coefficients (LAC) in positron emission tomography (PET) using a physical compartmental model and ultrashort echo time (UTE)/multi-echo Dixon…