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Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is routinely collected during image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) to provide updated patient anatomy information for cancer treatments. However, CBCT images often suffer from streaking artifacts and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-02 Jiarui Zhu , Werxing Chen , Hongfei Sun , Shaohua Zhi , Jing Qin , Jing Cai , Ge Ren

Real-time cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) provides instantaneous visualization of patient anatomy for image guidance, motion tracking, and online treatment adaptation in radiotherapy. While many real-time imaging and motion tracking…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Hua-Chieh Shao , Tielige Mengke , Tinsu Pan , You Zhang

CBCTs in image-guided radiotherapy provide crucial anatomy information for patient setup and plan evaluation. Longitudinal CBCT image registration could quantify the inter-fractional anatomic changes. The purpose of this study is to propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-26 Huiqiao Xie , Yang Lei , Yabo Fu , Tonghe Wang , Justin Roper , Jeffrey D. Bradley , Pretesh Patel , Tian Liu , Xiaofeng Yang

The cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) provides 3D volumetric imaging of a target with low radiation dose and cost compared with conventional computed tomography, and it is widely used in the detection of paranasal sinus disease. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-30 Kyungsu Kim , Chae Yeon Lim , Joong Bo Shin , Myung Jin Chung , Yong Gi Jung

The recovery of morphologically accurate anatomical images from deformed ones is challenging in ultrasound (US) image acquisition, but crucial to accurate and consistent diagnosis, particularly in the emerging field of computer-assisted…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-09 Zhongliang Jiang , Yue Zhou , Dongliang Cao , Nassir Navab

Cone-beam CT (CBCT) provides on-board volumetric anatomy for image guidance and treatment adaptation in radiotherapy. To compensate for respiration-induced anatomical motion, time-resolved CBCT is highly desired to capture the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-11-05 Ruizhi Zuo , Hua-Chieh Shao , You Zhang

Medical ultrasound (US) imaging is widely used in clinical examinations due to its portability, real-time capability, and radiation-free nature. To address inter- and intra-operator variability, robotic ultrasound systems have gained…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Yifan Zhang , Dianye Huang , Nassir Navab , Zhongliang Jiang

Diagnostic stroke imaging with C-arm cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) enables reduction of time-to-therapy for endovascular procedures. However, the prolonged acquisition time compared to helical CT increases the likelihood of rigid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-02 Alexander Preuhs , Michael Manhart , Philipp Roser , Bernhard Stimpel , Christopher Syben , Marios Psychogios , Markus Kowarschik , Andreas Maier

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) plays a vital role in clinical imaging. Traditional methods typically require hundreds of 2D X-ray projections to reconstruct a high-quality 3D CBCT image, leading to considerable radiation exposure.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Zhentao Liu , Yu Fang , Changjian Li , Han Wu , Yuan Liu , Dinggang Shen , Zhiming Cui

While micro-CT systems are instrumental in preclinical research, clinical micro-CT imaging has long been desired with cochlear implantation as a primary example. The structural details of the cochlear implant and the temporal bone require a…

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is widely used in dental and maxillofacial imaging, but low-dose acquisition introduces strong, spatially varying noise that degrades soft-tissue visibility and obscures fine anatomical structures.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-27 Khuram Naveed , Ruben Pauwels

Precise Tooth Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) image segmentation is crucial for orthodontic treatment planning. In this paper, we propose FDNet, a Feature Decoupled Segmentation Network, to excel in the face of the variable dental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Xiang Feng , Chengkai Wang , Chengyu Wu , Yunxiang Li , Yongbo He , Shuai Wang , Yaiqi Wang

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is an important imaging technology widely used in medical scenarios, such as diagnosis and preoperative planning. Using fewer projection views to reconstruct CT, also known as sparse-view reconstruction,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-07 Yiqun Lin , Jiewen Yang , Hualiang Wang , Xinpeng Ding , Wei Zhao , Xiaomeng Li

Computed tomography (CT) is a widely used medical imaging technique to scan internal structures of a body, typically involving collimation and mechanical rotation. Compton scatter tomography (CST) presents an interesting alternative to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-06 Ishak Ayad , Cécilia Tarpau , Javier Cebeiro , Maï K. Nguyen

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images are problematic in clinical medicine because of their low contrast and high artifact content compared with conventional CT images. Although there are some studies to improve image quality, in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-30 Naruki Murahashi , Mitsuhiro Nakamura , Megumi Nakao

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a valuable imaging method in dental diagnostics that provides information not available in traditional 2D imaging. However, interpretation of CBCT images is a time-consuming process that requires a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Adel Zakirov , Matvey Ezhov , Maxim Gusarev , Vladimir Alexandrovsky , Evgeny Shumilov

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is widely used in dentistry for diagnostics and treatment planning. CBCT Imaging has a long acquisition time and consequently, the patient is likely to move. This motion causes significant artifacts in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Abdul Salam Rasmi Asraf Ali , Andrea Fusiello , Claudio Landi , Cristina Sarti , Anneke Annassia Putri Siswadi

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has become a vital imaging technique in various medical fields but scatter artifacts are a major limitation in CBCT scanning. This challenge is exacerbated by the use of large flat panel 2D detectors.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-24 Harshit Agrawal , Ari Hietanen , Simo Särkkä

Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is widely used for intraoperative imaging due to its rapid acquisition and low radiation dose. However, CBCT images typically suffer from artifacts and lower visual quality compared to conventional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-09 Maximilian Tschuchnig , Lukas Lamminger , Philipp Steininger , Michael Gadermayr

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