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Reconstructing images seen by people from their fMRI brain recordings provides a non-invasive window into the human brain. Despite recent progress enabled by diffusion models, current methods often lack faithfulness to the actual seen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Roman Beliy , Amit Zalcher , Jonathan Kogman , Navve Wasserman , Michal Irani

Mapping human brain activity to natural images offers a new window into vision and cognition, yet current diffusion-based decoders face a core difficulty: most condition directly on fMRI features without analyzing how visual information is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Guowei Zhang , Yun Zhao , Moein Khajehnejad , Adeel Razi , Levin Kuhlmann

Recent fMRI-to-image approaches mainly focused on associating fMRI signals with specific conditions of pre-trained diffusion models. These approaches, while producing high-quality images, capture only a limited aspect of the complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Jingyang Huo , Yikai Wang , Xuelin Qian , Yun Wang , Chong Li , Jianfeng Feng , Yanwei Fu

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) relies on multi-step data processing pipelines to accurately determine brain activity; among them, the crucial step of spatial smoothing. These pipelines are commonly suboptimal, given the local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Albert Vilamala , Kristoffer Hougaard Madsen , Lars Kai Hansen

Decoding visual stimuli from neural activity is essential for understanding the human brain. While fMRI methods have successfully reconstructed static images, fMRI-to-video reconstruction faces challenges due to the need for capturing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Haonan Wang , Qixiang Zhang , Lehan Wang , Xuanqi Huang , Xiaomeng Li

Despite participants engaging in unimodal stimuli, such as watching images or silent videos, recent work has demonstrated that multi-modal Transformer models can predict visual brain activity impressively well, even with incongruent…

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Objective: Decoding visual information from electroencephalography (EEG) is an important problem in neuroscience and brain-computer interface (BCI) research. Existing methods are largely restricted to natural images and categorical…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Yongxiang Lian , Yueyang Cang , Pingge Hu , Yuchen He , Li Shi

In neural decoding research, one of the most intriguing topics is the reconstruction of perceived natural images based on fMRI signals. Previous studies have succeeded in re-creating different aspects of the visuals, such as low-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Furkan Ozcelik , Rufin VanRullen

Recent progress in brain-guided image generation has improved the quality of fMRI-based reconstructions; however, fundamental challenges remain in preserving object-level structure and semantic fidelity. Many existing approaches overlook…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Mohammad Moradi , Morteza Moradi , Marco Grassia , Giuseppe Mangioni

Neuroscience studies have revealed that the brain encodes visual content and embeds information in neural activity. Recently, deep learning techniques have facilitated attempts to address visual reconstructions by mapping brain activity to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-05 Pei-Chun Chang , Yan-Yu Tien , Chia-Lin Chen , Li-Fen Chen , Yong-Sheng Chen , Hui-Ling Chan

Decoding language from the human brain remains a grand challenge for Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs). Current approaches typically rely on unimodal brain representations, neglecting the brain's inherently multimodal processing. Inspired by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Chunyu Ye , Yunhao Zhang , Jingyuan Sun , Chong Li , Chengqing Zong , Shaonan Wang

Reconstructing visual stimuli from fMRI signals is a central challenge bridging machine learning and neuroscience. Recent diffusion-based methods typically map fMRI activity to a single high-level embedding, using it as fixed guidance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Xu Zhang , Ruijie Quan , Wenguan Wang , Yi Yang

Visual image reconstruction from functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is a fundamental task in brain decoding, providing a crucial pathway for understanding human perceptual mechanisms and developing advanced brain-computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yudan Ren , Pengcheng Shi , Zihan Ma , Xiaowei He , Xiao Li

Reconstruction of static visual stimuli from non-invasion brain activity fMRI achieves great success, owning to advanced deep learning models such as CLIP and Stable Diffusion. However, the research on fMRI-to-video reconstruction remains…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Zixuan Gong , Guangyin Bao , Qi Zhang , Zhongwei Wan , Duoqian Miao , Shoujin Wang , Lei Zhu , Changwei Wang , Rongtao Xu , Liang Hu , Ke Liu , Yu Zhang

Research efforts for visual decoding from fMRI signals have attracted considerable attention in research community. Still multi-subject fMRI decoding with one model has been considered intractable due to the drastic variations in fMRI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Inhwa Han , Jaayeon Lee , Jong Chul Ye

We propose ReMiDi, a novel method for inferring neuronal microstructure as arbitrary 3D meshes using a differentiable diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI) simulator. We first implemented in PyTorch a differentiable dMRI simulator…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 Prathamesh Pradeep Khole , Zahra Kais Petiwala , Shri Prathaa Magesh , Ehsan Mirafzali , Utkarsh Gupta , Jing-Rebecca Li , Andrada Ianus , Razvan Marinescu

This research introduces a transformative framework for integrating Vision-Enhanced Large Language Models (LLMs) with advanced transformer-based architectures to tackle challenges in high-resolution image synthesis and multimodal data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Karthikeya KV

Addressing the question of visualising human mind could help us to find regions that are associated with observed cognition and responsible for expressing the elusive mental image, leading to a better understanding of cognitive function.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-02-11 Pan Wang , Rui Zhou , Shuo Wang , Ling Li , Wenjia Bai , Jialu Fan , Chunlin Li , Peter Childs , Yike Guo

Visual prostheses hold great promise for restoring vision in blind individuals. While researchers have successfully utilized M/EEG signals to evoke visual perceptions during the brain decoding stage of visual prostheses, the complementary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Ganxi Xu , Zhao-Rong Lai , Yuting Tang , Yonghao Song , Guoxu Zhou , Boyu wang , Jian Zhu , Jinyi Long

Image reconstruction and captioning from brain activity evoked by visual stimuli allow researchers to further understand the connection between the human brain and the visual perception system. While deep generative models have recently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Weijian Mai , Zhijun Zhang