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Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) typically requires hundreds of X-ray projections, which raises concerns about radiation exposure. While sparse-view reconstruction reduces the exposure by using fewer projections, it struggles to achieve…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Meng-Xun Li , Jin-Gang Yu , Yuan Gao , Cui Huang , Gui-Song Xia

Four-dimensional Digital Subtraction Angiography (4D DSA) is a medical imaging technique that provides a series of 2D images captured at different stages and angles during the process of contrast agent filling blood vessels. It plays a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Shuai Zhang , Huangxuan Zhao , Zhenghong Zhou , Guanjun Wu , Chuansheng Zheng , Xinggang Wang , Wenyu Liu

Computed Tomography (CT) enables detailed cross-sectional imaging but continues to face challenges in balancing reconstruction quality and computational efficiency. While deep learning-based methods have significantly improved image quality…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-23 Shaokai Wu , Yuxiang Lu , Yapan Guo , Wei Ji , Suizhi Huang , Fengyu Yang , Shalayiding Sirejiding , Qichen He , Jing Tong , Yanbiao Ji , Yue Ding , Hongtao Lu

This paper tackles the challenge of recovering 4D dynamic scenes from videos captured by as few as four portable cameras. Learning to model scene dynamics for temporally consistent novel-view rendering is a foundational task in computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Junsheng Zhou , Zhifan Yang , Liang Han , Wenyuan Zhang , Kanle Shi , Shenkun Xu , Yu-Shen Liu

X-ray imaging dose from serial cone-beam CT (CBCT) scans raises a clinical concern in most image guided radiation therapy procedures. It is the goal of this paper to develop a fast GPU-based algorithm to reconstruct high quality CBCT images…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Xun Jia , Bin Dong , Yifei Lou , Steve B. Jiang

Respiration-correlated CBCT, commonly called 4DCBCT, provide respiratory phase-resolved CBCT images. In many clinical applications, it is more preferable to reconstruct true 4DCBCT with the 4th dimension being time, i.e., each CBCT image is…

Medical Physics · Physics 2012-04-17 Jian-Feng Cai , Xun Jia , Hao Gao , Steve B. Jiang , Zuowei Shen , Hongkai Zhao

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a critical 3D imaging technology in the medical field, while the high radiation exposure required for high-quality imaging raises significant concerns, particularly for vulnerable populations.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Yiqun Lin , Jixiang Chen , Hualiang Wang , Jiewen Yang , Jiarong Guo , Yi Zhang , Xiaomeng Li

Gaussian Splatting (GS) has emerged as a dominating technique for image rendering and has quickly been adapted for the X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) reconstruction task. However, despite being on par or better than many of its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Pawel Tomasz Pieta , Rasmus Juul Pedersen , Sina Borgi , Jakob Sauer Jørgensen , Jens Wenzel Andreasen , Vedrana Andersen Dahl

Reconstructing dynamic, time-varying scenes with computed tomography (4D-CT) is a challenging and ill-posed problem common to industrial and medical settings. Existing 4D-CT reconstructions are designed for sparse sampling schemes that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-26 Albert W. Reed , Hyojin Kim , Rushil Anirudh , K. Aditya Mohan , Kyle Champley , Jingu Kang , Suren Jayasuriya

The diagnostic quality of computed tomography (CT) scans is usually restricted by the induced patient dose, scan speed, and image quality. Sparse-angle tomographic scans reduce radiation exposure and accelerate data acquisition, but suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Fabian Wagner , Mareike Thies , Noah Maul , Laura Pfaff , Oliver Aust , Sabrina Pechmann , Christopher Syben , Andreas Maier

Dynamic Gaussian Splatting approaches have achieved remarkable performance for 4D scene reconstruction. However, these approaches rely on dense-frame video sequences for photorealistic reconstruction. In real-world scenarios, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Changyue Shi , Chuxiao Yang , Xinyuan Hu , Minghao Chen , Wenwen Pan , Yan Yang , Jiajun Ding , Zhou Yu , Jun Yu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a promising approach for CT reconstruction. However, existing methods rely on the average gradient magnitude of points within the view, often leading to severe needle-like artifacts under…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 Yikuang Yuluo , Yue Ma , Kuan Shen , Tongtong Jin , Wang Liao , Yangpu Ma , Fuquan Wang

Purpose: Cone-beam CT (CBCT) projection images provide anatomical data in real-time over several respiratory cycles, forming a comprehensive picture of tumor movement. We developed and validated a method which uses these projections to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-01-15 Bernard L. Jones , David Westerly , Moyed Miften

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) has been widely used in clinical practice, especially in dental clinics, while the radiation dose of X-rays when capturing has been a long concern in CBCT imaging. Several research works have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-01 Yu Fang , Lanzhuju Mei , Changjian Li , Yuan Liu , Wenping Wang , Zhiming Cui , Dinggang Shen

This paper focuses on minimizing the time requirement for CT capture through innovative simultaneous x-ray capture method. The state-of-the-art CT imaging methodology captures a sequence of projections during which the internal organ…

Medical Physics · Physics 2014-04-03 Sajib Saha , Murat Tahtali , Andrew Lambert , Mark Pickering

Computed Tomography serves as an indispensable tool in clinical workflows, providing non-invasive visualization of internal anatomical structures. Existing CT reconstruction works are limited to small-capacity model architecture and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Yifan Liu , Wuyang Li , Weihao Yu , Chenxin Li , Alexandre Alahi , Max Meng , Yixuan Yuan

Sparse-view cone-beam CT (CBCT) reconstruction is an important direction to reduce radiation dose and benefit clinical applications. Previous voxel-based generation methods represent the CT as discrete voxels, resulting in high memory…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-01 Yiqun Lin , Zhongjin Luo , Wei Zhao , Xiaomeng Li

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) using only a few X-ray projection views enables faster scans with lower radiation dose, but the resulting severe under-sampling causes strong artifacts and poor spatial coverage. We address these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Minmin Yang , Huantao Ren , Senem Velipasalar

The advent of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) techniques and their dynamic scene modeling variants, 4D-GS, offers promising prospects for real-time rendering of dynamic surgical scenarios. However, the prerequisite for modeling dynamic scenes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Hengyu Liu , Yifan Liu , Chenxin Li , Wuyang Li , Yixuan Yuan

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has garnered significant attention due to its superior scene representation fidelity and real-time rendering performance, especially for dynamic 3D scene reconstruction (\textit{i.e.}, 4D reconstruction).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Henan Wang , Hanxin Zhu , Xinliang Gong , Tianyu He , Xin Li , Zhibo Chen