English
Related papers

Related papers: Enhanced Portable Ultra Low-Field Diffusion Tensor…

200 papers

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) provides critical insights into the microstructural and connectional organization of the human brain. However, the availability of high-field, open-access datasets that include raw k-space data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-10 Shanshan Wang , Shoujun Yu , Jian Cheng , Sen Jia , Changjun Tie , Jiayu Zhu , Haohao Peng , Yijing Dong , Jianzhong He , Fan Zhang , Yaowen Xing , Xiuqin Jia , Qi Yang , Qiyuan Tian , Hua Guo , Guobin Li , Hairong Zheng

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is of great importance as a low-level computer vision task. The fast development of Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) based deep learning architectures realises an efficient and effective SISR to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-14 Jin Zhu , Guang Yang , Pietro Lio

The brain white matter consists of a set of tracts that connect distinct regions of the brain. Segmentation of these tracts is often needed for clinical and research studies. Diffusion-weighted MRI offers unique contrast to delineate these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Hamza Kebiri , Ali Gholipour , Meritxell Bach Cuadra , Davood Karimi

Reference-based image super-resolution (RefSR) aims to exploit auxiliary reference (Ref) images to super-resolve low-resolution (LR) images. Recently, RefSR has been attracting great attention as it provides an alternative way to surpass…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Jiezhang Cao , Jingyun Liang , Kai Zhang , Yawei Li , Yulun Zhang , Wenguan Wang , Luc Van Gool

Aliasing artifacts in renderings produced by Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a long-standing but complex issue in the field of 3D implicit representation, which arises from a multitude of intricate causes and was mitigated by designing more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Ganlin Yang , Kaidong Zhang , Jingjing Fu , Dong Liu

We present a Bayesian probabilistic model to estimate the brain white matter atlas from high angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) data. This model incorporates a shape prior of the white matter anatomy and the likelihood of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-10-14 Jia Du , Alvina Goh , Anqi Qiu

Functional ultrasound imaging (fUSI) is a cutting-edge technology that measures changes in cerebral blood volume (CBV) by detecting backscattered echoes from red blood cells moving within its field of view (FOV). It offers high…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-20 Jared Deighton , Shan Zhong , Kofi Agyeman , Wooseong Choi , Charles Liu , Darrin Lee , Vasileios Maroulas , Vasileios Christopoulos

Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT) has been widely explored to enhance the performance of image superresolution (SR). Despite some DWT-based methods improving SR by capturing fine-grained frequency signals, most existing approaches neglect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Peng Du , Hui Li , Han Xu , Paul Barom Jeon , Dongwook Lee , Daehyun Ji , Ran Yang , Feng Zhu

Quantitative, volumetric analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a fundamental way researchers study the brain in a host of neurological conditions including normal maturation and aging. Despite the availability of open-source brain…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-11-15 Aakash Kaku , Chaitra V. Hegde , Jeffrey Huang , Sohae Chung , Xiuyuan Wang , Matthew Young , Alireza Radmanesh , Yvonne W. Lui , Narges Razavian

Ultra-Wide-Field (UWF) retinal imaging has revolutionized retinal diagnostics by providing a comprehensive view of the retina. However, it often suffers from quality-degrading factors such as blurring and uneven illumination, which obscure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Weicheng Liao , Zan Chen , Jianyang Xie , Yalin Zheng , Yuhui Ma , Yitian Zhao

Through spectral unmixing, hyperspectral imaging (HSI) in fluorescence-guided brain tumor surgery has enabled detection and classification of tumor regions invisible to the human eye. Prior unmixing work has focused on determining a minimal…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-01 David Black , Benoit Liquet , Sadahiro Kaneko , Antonio Di leva , Walter Stummer , Eric Suero Molina

Accurate longitudinal analysis of brain MRI is often hindered by evolving lesions, which bias automated neuroimaging pipelines. While deep generative models have shown promise in inpainting these lesions, most existing methods operate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Zahra Karimaghaloo , Dumitru Fetco , Haz-Edine Assemlal , Hassan Rivaz , Douglas L. Arnold

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is an advanced imaging technique characterizing tissue microstructure and white matter structural connectivity of the human brain. The demand for high-quality dMRI data is growing, driven by the need for better…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-26 Xi Zhu , Wei Zhang , Yijie Li , Lauren J. O'Donnell , Fan Zhang

Denoising diffusion models produce high-fidelity image samples by capturing the image distribution in a progressive manner while initializing with a simple distribution and compounding the distribution complexity. Although these models have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Ayantika Das , Moitreya Chaudhuri , Koushik Bhat , Keerthi Ram , Mihail Bota , Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

Ultra-high field 7-tesla (7T) MRI improves visualization of multiple sclerosis (MS) white matter lesions (WML) but differs sufficiently in contrast and artifacts from 1.5-3T imaging - suggesting that widely used automated segmentation tools…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Michael Maynord , Minghui Liu , Cornelia Fermüller , Seongjin Choi , Yuxin Zeng , Shishir Dahal , Daniel M. Harrison

Imaging findings inconsistent with those expected at specific chronological age ranges may serve as early indicators of neurological disorders and increased mortality risk. Estimation of chronological age, and deviations from expected…

This paper presents a new method for reconstructing regions of interest (ROI) from a limited number of computed tomography (CT) measurements. Classical model-based iterative reconstruction methods lead to images with predictable features.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Marion Savanier , Emilie Chouzenoux , Jean-Christophe Pesquet , Cyril Riddell

In this paper, we propose a method for denoising diffusion-weighted images (DWI) of the brain using a convolutional neural network trained on realistic, synthetic MR data. We compare our results to averaging of repeated scans, a widespread…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-02 Jakub Jurek , Andrzej Materka , Kamil Ludwisiak , Agata Majos , Kamil Gorczewski , Kamil Cepuch , Agata Zawadzka

In this work, we explore the various Brain Neuron tracking techniques, which is one of the most significant applications of Diffusion Tensor Imaging. Tractography provides us with a non-invasive method to analyze underlying tissue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Nandakishore Puttashamachar , Ulas Bagci

Recently, diffusion models (DM) have been applied in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) super-resolution (SR) reconstruction, exhibiting impressive performance, especially with regard to detailed reconstruction. However, the current DM-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Guangyuan Li , Chen Rao , Juncheng Mo , Zhanjie Zhang , Wei Xing , Lei Zhao