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Cardiac function evaluation necessitates continuous, non-invasive monitoring, a capability limited in MRI. Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar and its Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) mode offer a privacy-preserving and portable point-of-care…

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Accurate surface geometry representation is crucial in 3D visual computing. Explicit representations, such as polygonal meshes, and implicit representations, like signed distance functions, each have distinct advantages, making efficient…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Christian Stippel , Felix Mujkanovic , Thomas Leimkühler , Pedro Hermosilla

Incorporation of prior knowledge about organ shape and location is key to improve performance of image analysis approaches. In particular, priors can be useful in cases where images are corrupted and contain artefacts due to limitations in…

Shape modeling of volumetric medical images is crucial for quantitative analysis and surgical planning in computer-aided diagnosis. To alleviate the burden of expert clinicians, reconstructed shapes are typically obtained from deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Minghui Zhang , Hao Zheng , Yawen Huang , Ling Shao , Yun Gu

Cardiac arrhythmogenesis is governed by complex electromechanical interactions that are not directly observable in vivo, motivating the development of non-invasive computational approaches for reconstructing three-dimensional activation…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-03-05 Nathan Dermul , Hans Dierckx

Neural implicit surface reconstruction has become a new trend in reconstructing a detailed 3D shape from images. In previous methods, however, the 3D scene is only encoded by the MLPs which do not have an explicit 3D structure. To better…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Xiaodong Gu , Weihao Yuan , Heng Li , Zilong Dong , Ping Tan

Accurate 3D+t whole-heart mesh reconstruction from cine MRI is a clinically crucial yet technically challenging task. The difficulty of this task arises from two coupled factors: inherently sparse sampling of 3D cardiac anatomy by 2D image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Xiaoyue Liu , Xiaohan Yuan , Mark Y Chan , Ching-Hui Sia , Lei Li

Three-dimensional (3D) and dynamic 3D+time (4D) reconstruction of coronary arteries from X-ray coronary angiography (CA) has the potential to improve clinical procedures. However, there are multiple challenges to be addressed, most notably,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Kirsten W. H. Maas , Danny Ruijters , Nicola Pezzotti , Anna Vilanova

Mesh reconstruction of the cardiac anatomy from medical images is useful for shape and motion measurements and biophysics simulations to facilitate the assessment of cardiac function and health. However, 3D medical images are often acquired…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Yihao Luo , Dario Sesia , Fanwen Wang , Yinzhe Wu , Wenhao Ding , Jiahao Huang , Fadong Shi , Anoop Shah , Amit Kaural , Jamil Mayet , Guang Yang , ChoonHwai Yap

Convolutional neural network (CNN) based segmentation methods provide an efficient and automated way for clinicians to assess the structure and function of the heart in cardiac MR images. While CNNs can generally perform the segmentation…

In this paper, we propose a fully automatic MRI cardiac segmentation method based on a novel deep convolutional neural network (CNN) designed for the 2017 ACDC MICCAI challenge. The novelty of our network comes with its embedded shape prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Clement Zotti , Zhiming Luo , Alain Lalande , Olivier Humbert , Pierre-Marc Jodoin

In this work, we present a new method for 3D face reconstruction from sparse-view RGB images. Unlike previous methods which are built upon 3D morphable models (3DMMs) with limited details, we leverage an implicit representation to encode…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Moran Li , Haibin Huang , Yi Zheng , Mengtian Li , Nong Sang , Chongyang Ma

We present a novel and interpretable framework for electrocardiogram (ECG)-based disease detection that combines hyperdimensional computing (HDC) with learnable neural encoding. Unlike conventional HDC approaches that rely on static, random…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 ZhengXiao He , Jinghao Wen , Huayu Li , Siyuan Tian , Ao Li

A neural implicit outputs a number indicating whether the given query point in space is inside, outside, or on a surface. Many prior works have focused on _latent-encoded_ neural implicits, where a latent vector encoding of a specific shape…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Thomas Davies , Derek Nowrouzezahrai , Alec Jacobson

We present ANISE, a method that reconstructs a 3D~shape from partial observations (images or sparse point clouds) using a part-aware neural implicit shape representation. The shape is formulated as an assembly of neural implicit functions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Dmitry Petrov , Matheus Gadelha , Radomir Mech , Evangelos Kalogerakis

To facilitate diagnosis on cardiac ultrasound (US), clinical practice has established several standard views of the heart, which serve as reference points for diagnostic measurements and define viewports from which images are acquired.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-04 Sarina Thomas , Cristiana Tiago , Børge Solli Andreassen , Svein Arne Aase , Jurica Šprem , Erik Steen , Anne Solberg , Guy Ben-Yosef

Although the heart has complex three-dimensional (3D) anatomy, conventional medical imaging with cardiac ultrasound relies on a series of 2D videos showing individual cardiac structures. 3D echocardiography is a developing modality that now…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Milos Vukadinovic , Hirotaka Ieki , Yuki Sahashi , David Ouyang , Bryan He

Accurate reconstruction of multi-chamber cardiac anatomy from medical images is a cornerstone for patient-specific modeling, physiological simulation, and interventional planning. However, current reconstruction pipelines fundamentally rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Chenyu Zhang , Yihao Luo , Lei Zhu , Martyn G Boutelle , Choon Hwai Yap , Guang Yang

This paper proposes a novel and fast self-supervised solution for sparse-view CBCT reconstruction (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) that requires no external training data. Specifically, the desired attenuation coefficients are represented as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-30 Ruyi Zha , Yanhao Zhang , Hongdong Li

In recent years, huge progress has been made on learning neural implicit representations from multi-view images for 3D reconstruction. As an additional input complementing coordinates, using sinusoidal functions as positional encodings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Sijia Jiang , Jing Hua , Zhizhong Han