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Cross-domain synthesizing realistic faces to learn deep models has attracted increasing attention for facial expression analysis as it helps to improve the performance of expression recognition accuracy despite having small number of real…

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X-ray phase-contrast imaging has the potential to improve image contrast with lower dose by probing an object's refractive properties as well as its absorptive properties. To reconstruct a phase-contrast image from a raw dataset, a phase…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Giavanna Jadick , Patrick La Rivière

Accurate analysis of 3D myocardium deformation using high-resolution computerized tomography (CT) datasets with ground truth (GT) annotations is crucial for advancing cardiovascular imaging research. However, the scarcity of such datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Shahar Zuler , Dan Raviv

Four-dimensional (4D) wide coverage computed tomography (CT) is an effective imaging modality for measuring the mechanical function of the myocardium. However, repeated CT measurement across several heartbeats is still a concern. A…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 Zhye Yin , Pengwei Wu , Ashish Manohar , Elliot R. McVeigh , Jed D. Pack

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

Tangential computed tomography (TCT) is a useful tool for imaging the large-diameter samples, such as oil pipelines and rockets. However, TCT projections are truncated along the detector direction, resulting in degraded slices with radial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-12 Bingan Yuan , Bowei Liu , Zheng Fang

Incomplete-view computed tomography (CT) can shorten the data acquisition time and allow scanning of large objects, including sparse-view and limited-angle scenarios, each with various settings, such as different view numbers or angular…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-13 Chenglong Ma , Zilong Li , Junjun He , Junping Zhang , Yi Zhang , Hongming Shan

Synthetic CT image generation from MRI scan is necessary to create radiotherapy plans without the need of co-registered MRI and CT scans. The chosen baseline adversarial model with cycle consistency permits unpaired image-to-image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-16 Denis Prokopenko , Joël Valentin Stadelmann , Heinrich Schulz , Steffen Renisch , Dmitry V. Dylov

Sonar image synthesis is crucial for advancing applications in underwater exploration, marine biology, and defence. Traditional methods often rely on extensive and costly data collection using sonar sensors, jeopardizing data quality and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Purushothaman Natarajan , Kamal Basha , Athira Nambiar

Attenuation correction is an essential requirement of positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction to allow for accurate quantification. However, attenuation correction is particularly challenging for PET-MRI as neither PET nor…

This paper strives to generate a synthetic computed tomography (CT) image from a magnetic resonance (MR) image. The synthetic CT image is valuable for radiotherapy planning when only an MR image is available. Recent approaches have made…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Zenglin Shi , Pascal Mettes , Guoyan Zheng , Cees Snoek

Deep-learning-based MR-to-CT synthesis can estimate the electron density of tissues, thereby facilitating PET attenuation correction in whole-body PET/MR imaging. However, whole-body MR-to-CT synthesis faces several challenges including the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-27 Jiaxu Zheng , Zhenrong Shen , Lichi Zhang , Qun Chen

With the rapid development of generative AI in medical imaging, synthetic Computed Tomography (CT) images have demonstrated great potential in applications such as data augmentation and clinical diagnosis, but they also introduce serious…

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As a new emerging and promising type of generative models, diffusion models have proven to outperform Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in multiple tasks, including image synthesis. In this work, we explore semantic image synthesis for…

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Content generation modeling has emerged as a promising direction in computational pathology, offering capabilities such as data-efficient learning, synthetic data augmentation, and task-oriented generation across diverse diagnostic tasks.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Yuan Zhang , Xinfeng Zhang , Xiaoming Qi , Xinyu Wu , Feng Chen , Guanyu Yang , Huazhu Fu

Leveraging synthetically rendered data offers great potential to improve monocular depth estimation and other geometric estimation tasks, but closing the synthetic-real domain gap is a non-trivial and important task. While much recent work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Yunhan Zhao , Shu Kong , Daeyun Shin , Charless Fowlkes

We propose a novel approach to synthesizing images that are effective for training object detectors. Starting from a small set of real images, our algorithm estimates the rendering parameters required to synthesize similar images given a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-30 Artem Rozantsev , Vincent Lepetit , Pascal Fua

Synthetic PET images are valuable for quantitative imaging workflow development, scalable virtual imaging trials, and deep learning model training, but conventional physics-based simulation approaches are computationally intensive, limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Suya Li , Kaushik Dutta , Debojyoti Pal , Jingqin Luo , Kooresh I. Shoghi

Synthetic data generation represents a significant advancement in boosting the performance of machine learning (ML) models, particularly in fields where data acquisition is challenging, such as echocardiography. The acquisition and labeling…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Nima Kondori , Hanwen Liang , Hooman Vaseli , Bingyu Xie , Christina Luong , Purang Abolmaesumi , Teresa Tsang , Renjie Liao