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Synthetic cardiac MRI (CMRI) generation has emerged as a promising strategy to overcome the scarcity of annotated medical imaging data. Recent advances in GANs, VAEs, diffusion probabilistic models, and flow-matching techniques aim to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Ishan Kumarasinghe , Dasuni Kawya , Madhura Edirisooriya , Isuri Devindi , Isuru Nawinne , Vajira Thambawita

Synthesized medical images have several important applications, e.g., as an intermedium in cross-modality image registration and as supplementary training samples to boost the generalization capability of a classifier. Especially,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Zizhao Zhang , Lin Yang , Yefeng Zheng

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images can be used for dose calculation in adaptive radiation therapy (ART). The main challenges are the large artefacts and inaccurate Hounsfield unit (HU) values. Currently, deformed planning CT images…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Xiao Liang , Liyuan Chen , Dan Nguyen , Zhiguo Zhou , Xuejun Gu , Ming Yang , Jing Wang , Steve Jiang

Tumor is a leading cause of death worldwide, with an estimated 10 million deaths attributed to tumor-related diseases every year. AI-driven tumor recognition unlocks new possibilities for more precise and intelligent tumor screening and…

Chest X-rays are widely used to diagnose thoracic diseases, but the lack of detailed information about these abnormalities makes it challenging to develop accurate automated diagnosis systems, which is crucial for early detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 S. M. Nabil Ashraf , Md. Adyelullahil Mamun , Hasnat Md. Abdullah , Md. Golam Rabiul Alam

In the United States, skin cancer ranks as the most commonly diagnosed cancer, presenting a significant public health issue due to its high rates of occurrence and the risk of serious complications if not caught early. Recent advancements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Chi-en Amy Tai , Oustan Ding , Alexander Wong

This study leverages synthetic data as a validation set to reduce overfitting and ease the selection of the best model in AI development. While synthetic data have been used for augmenting the training set, we find that synthetic data can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Qixin Hu , Alan Yuille , Zongwei Zhou

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based synthetic computed tomography (sCT) simplifies radiation therapy treatment planning by eliminating the need for CT simulation and error-prone image registration, ultimately reducing patient radiation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-01 Shaoyan Pan , Elham Abouei , Jacob Wynne , Tonghe Wang , Richard L. J. Qiu , Yuheng Li , Chih-Wei Chang , Junbo Peng , Justin Roper , Pretesh Patel , David S. Yu , Hui Mao , Xiaofeng Yang

Recently, deep learning (DL)-based methods for the generation of synthetic computed tomography (sCT) have received significant research attention as an alternative to classical ones. We present here a systematic review of these methods by…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-08-30 Maria Francesca Spadea , Matteo Maspero , Paolo Zaffino , Joao Seco

Recent advances in deep learning for remote sensing rely heavily on large annotated datasets, yet acquiring high-quality ground truth for geometric, radiometric, and multi-domain tasks remains costly and often infeasible. In particular, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Safouane El Ghazouali , Nicola Venturi , Michael Rueegsegger , Umberto Michelucci

The synthesis of computed tomography (CT) from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cone-beam CT (CBCT) plays a critical role in clinical treatment planning by enabling accurate anatomical representation in adaptive radiotherapy. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Siyuan Mei , Yan Xia , Fuxin Fan , Andreas Maier

Retrospective analysis of brain MRI scans acquired in the clinic has the potential to enable neuroimaging studies with sample sizes much larger than those found in research datasets. However, analysing such clinical images "in the wild" is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-06 Benjamin Billot , Magdamo Colin , Sean E. Arnold , Sudeshna Das , Juan. E. Iglesias

Supervised deep learning methods typically rely on large datasets for training. Ethical and practical considerations usually make it difficult to access large amounts of healthcare data, such as medical images, with known task-specific…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-05-26 Marta Varela , Anil A Bharath

Medical imaging is vital in computer assisted intervention. Particularly cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) with defacto real time and mobility capabilities plays an important role. However, CBCT images often suffer from artifacts, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Maximilian E. Tschuchnig , Philipp Steininger , Michael Gadermayr

In current clinical practice, noisy and artifact-ridden weekly cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images are only used for patient setup during radiotherapy. Treatment planning is done once at the beginning of the treatment using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-02 Navdeep Dahiya , Sadegh R Alam , Pengpeng Zhang , Si-Yuan Zhang , Anthony Yezzi , Saad Nadeem

Cancer remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Comprehensive datasets that combine histopathological images with genetic and survival data across various tumour sites are essential for advancing computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Craig Myles , In Hwa Um , Craig Marshall , David Harris-Birtill , David J. Harrison

AI-assisted imaging made substantial advances in tumor diagnosis and management. However, a major barrier to developing robust oncology foundation models is the scarcity of large-scale, high-quality annotated datasets, which are limited by…

Orthopantomogram (OPGs) and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) are vital for dentistry, but creating large datasets for automated tooth segmentation is hindered by the labor-intensive process of manual instance-level annotation. This…

Deep learning offers potential for various healthcare applications, yet requires extensive datasets of curated medical images where data privacy, cost, and distribution mismatch across various acquisition centers could become major…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-02 Kasra Naftchi-Ardebili , Karanpartap Singh , Reza Pourabolghasem , Pejman Ghanouni , Gerald R. Popelka , Kim Butts Pauly

The ability to detect manipulated visual content is becoming increasingly important in many application fields, given the rapid advances in image synthesis methods. Of particular concern is the possibility of modifying the content of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-02 Giada Zingarini , Davide Cozzolino , Riccardo Corvi , Giovanni Poggi , Luisa Verdoliva