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Accurate segmentation of brain tumors in MRI scans is essential for reliable clinical diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Recently, diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable effectiveness in image generation and segmentation…

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The connectivity and structural integrity of the white matter of the brain is nowadays known to be implicated into a wide range of brain-related disorders. However, it was not before the advent of diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI)…

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging or functional MRI (fMRI) is a very popular tool used for differing brain regions by measuring brain activity. It is affected by physiological noise, such as head and brain movement in the scanner from…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-10-30 Fangyijie Wang , Michael Salter-Townshend

Effective connectivity estimation plays a crucial role in understanding the interactions and information flow between different brain regions. However, the functional time series used for estimating effective connectivity is derived from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-29 Qiankun Zuo , Ling Chen , Yanyan Shen , Michael Kwok-Po Ng , Baiying Lei , Shuqiang Wang

Visual anomaly inspection is critical in manufacturing, yet hampered by the scarcity of real anomaly samples for training robust detectors. Synthetic data generation presents a viable strategy for data augmentation; however, current methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Linchun Wu , Qin Zou , Xianbiao Qi , Bo Du , Zhongyuan Wang , Qingquan Li

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is the primary imaging modality used to study brain microstructure in vivo. Reliable and computationally efficient parameter inference for common dMRI biophysical models is a challenging inverse problem, due to factors…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 William Consagra , Lipeng Ning , Yogesh Rathi

Diffusion MRI is a non-invasive, in-vivo biomedical imaging method for mapping tissue microstructure. Applications include structural connectivity imaging of the human brain and detecting microstructural neural changes. However, acquiring…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-09 Amir Sadikov , Xinlei Pan , Hannah Choi , Lanya T. Cai , Pratik Mukherjee

Diffusion-weighted (DW) MRI measures the direction and scale of the local diffusion process in every voxel through its spectrum in q-space, typically acquired in one or more shells. Recent developments in micro-structure imaging and…

Building of atlases plays a crucial role in the analysis of brain images. In scenarios where early growth, aging or disease trajectories are of key importance, longitudinal atlases become necessary as references, most often created from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-12 Heejong Kim , Martin Styner , Joseph Piven , Guido Gerig

This paper presents novel single and multi-shell sampling schemes for diffusion MRI. In diffusion MRI, it is paramount that the number of samples is as small as possible in order that scan times are practical in a clinical setting. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-01 Alice P. Bates , Zubair Khalid , Jason D. McEwen , Rodney A. Kennedy , Alessandro Daducci , Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez

Objective:This study introduces a residual error-shifting mechanism that drastically reduces sampling steps while preserving critical anatomical details, thus accelerating MRI reconstruction. Approach:We propose a novel diffusion-based SR…

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Large-scale automated morphometric analysis of brain MRI is limited by the thick-slice, anisotropic acquisitions prevalent in routine clinical practice. Existing generative super-resolution (SR) methods produce visually compelling isotropic…

Multisequence Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) provides a more reliable diagnosis in clinical applications through complementary information across sequences. However, in practice, the absence of certain MR sequences is a common problem…

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Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the only imaging modality for non-invasive movement detection of in vivo water molecules, with significant clinical and research applications. Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) MRI acquired by…

The quality of fetal MRI is significantly affected by unpredictable and substantial fetal motion, leading to the introduction of artifacts even when fast acquisition sequences are employed. The development of 3D real-time fetal pose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Molin Zhang , Polina Golland , Patricia Ellen Grant , Elfar Adalsteinsson

In Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) or High Angular Resolution Diffusion Imaging (HARDI), a tensor field or a spherical function field (e.g., an orientation distribution function field), can be estimated from measured diffusion weighted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-17 Jian Cheng , Peter J. Basser

An incomplete field-of-view (FOV) in diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) can severely hinder the volumetric and bundle analyses of whole-brain white matter connectivity. Although existing works have investigated imputing the missing…

Portable ultra-low-field MRI (uLF-MRI, 0.064 T) offers accessible neuroimaging for neonatal care but suffers from low signal-to-noise ratio and poor diagnostic quality compared to high-field (HF) MRI. We propose MRIQT, a 3D conditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Malek Al Abed , Sebiha Demir , Anne Groteklaes , Elodie Germani , Shahrooz Faghihroohi , Hemmen Sabir , Shadi Albarqouni

Automated quality assessment of structural brain MRI is an important prerequisite for reliable neuroimaging analysis, but yet remains challenging due to motion artifacts and poor generalization across acquisition sites. Existing approaches…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Naveetha Nithianandam , Prabhjot Kaur , Anil Kumar Sao