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One of the key elements of reconstructing a 3D mesh from a monocular video is generating every frame's depth map. However, in the application of colonoscopy video reconstruction, producing good-quality depth estimation is challenging.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Yubo Zhang , Jan-Michael Frahm , Samuel Ehrenstein , Sarah K. McGill , Julian G. Rosenman , Shuxian Wang , Stephen M. Pizer

The structure from motion (SfM) problem in computer vision is the problem of recovering the three-dimensional ($3$D) structure of a stationary scene from a set of projective measurements, represented as a collection of two-dimensional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-10 Onur Ozyesil , Vladislav Voroninski , Ronen Basri , Amit Singer

Despite more than 40 years of research in condensed-matter physics, state-of-the-art approaches for simulating the radial distribution function (RDF) g(r) still rely on binning pair-separations into a histogram. Such methods suffer from…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-05 Thomas W. Rosch , Paul N. Patrone

This paper proposes a novel model fitting algorithm for 3D facial expression reconstruction from a single image. Face expression reconstruction from a single image is a challenging task in computer vision. Most state-of-the-art methods fit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-20 Fanzi Wu , Songnan Li , Tianhao Zhao , King Ngi Ngan , Lv Sheng

This paper presents a novel method for the reconstruction of 3D edges in multi-view stereo scenarios. Previous research in the field typically relied on video sequences and limited the reconstruction process to either straight…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-18 Andrea Bignoli , Andrea Romanoni , Matteo Matteucci

Modeling of the collimator-detector response (CDR) in SPECT reconstruction enables improved resolution and accuracy, and is thus important for quantitative imaging applications such as dosimetry. The implementation of CDR modeling, however,…

Inverse rendering methods have achieved remarkable performance in reconstructing high-fidelity 3D objects with disentangled geometries, materials, and environmental light. However, they still face huge challenges in reflective surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Tengjie Zhu , Zhuo Chen , Jingnan Gao , Yichao Yan , Xiaokang Yang

In this work, we present modeling and imaging performance of a dual panel limited-angle TOF-PET system for intraoperative surgical applications using GATE monte carlo toolkit. Several detector parameters such as detector pixel dimensions,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Salar Sajedi , Yuemeng Feng , Hamid Sabet

In positron emission tomography (PET) imaging, statistical iterative reconstruction (IR) techniques appear particularly promising since they can provide accurate system model. The system model matrix which describes the relationship between…

Estimating precise metric depth and scene reconstruction from monocular endoscopy is a fundamental task for surgical navigation in robotic surgery. However, traditional stereo matching adopts binocular images to perceive the depth…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Ruofeng Wei , Bin Li , Hangjie Mo , Fangxun Zhong , Yonghao Long , Qi Dou , Yun-Hui Liu , Dong Sun

We present a novel strategy to automatically reconstruct 3D faces from monocular images with explicitly disentangled facial geometry (pose, identity and expression), reflectance (diffuse and specular albedo), and self-shadows. The scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Abdallah Dib , Gaurav Bharaj , Junghyun Ahn , Cedric Thebault , Philippe-Henri Gosselin , Louis Chevallier

Multi-view 3D reconstruction, namely, structure-from-motion followed by multi-view stereo, is a fundamental component of 3D computer vision. In general, multi-view 3D reconstruction suffers from an unknown scale ambiguity unless a reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Lilika Makabe , Kohei Ashida , Hiroaki Santo , Fumio Okura , Yasuyuki Matsushita

The results of Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS) studies of Most likely position (MLP) and position vector (PV) methods in TOFPET system are presented. MCS based on GEANT3.21 is carried out where the geometry of a real TOFPET system is…

Medical Physics · Physics 2010-06-30 Nagendra Nath Mondal

One of the main computational drawbacks in the application of 3-D iterative inversion techniques is the requirement of solving the field quantities for the updated contrast in every iteration. In this paper, the 3-D electromagnetic inverse…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-27 Shilong Sun , Bert Jan Kooij , Alexander G. Yarovoy

Background: Monte Carlo simulations of diffusion are commonly used as a model validation tool as they are especially suitable for generating the diffusion MRI signal in complicated tissue microgeometries. New method: Here we describe the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-04-13 Hong-Hsi Lee , Els Fieremans , Dmitry S Novikov

We introduce the distributed camera model, a novel model for Structure-from-Motion (SfM). This model describes image observations in terms of light rays with ray origins and directions rather than pixels. As such, the proposed model is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Chris Sweeney , Victor Fragoso , Tobias Hollerer , Matthew Turk

Recent theory of mapping an image into a structured low-rank Toeplitz or Hankel matrix has become an effective method to restore images. In this paper, we introduce a generalized structured low-rank algorithm to recover images from their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-28 Yue Hu , Xiaohan Liu , Mathews Jacob

Neural 3D reconstruction from multi-view images has recently attracted increasing attention from the community. Existing methods normally learn a neural field for the whole scene, while it is still under-explored how to reconstruct a target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Xiaobao Wei , Renrui Zhang , Jiarui Wu , Jiaming Liu , Ming Lu , Yandong Guo , Shanghang Zhang

In this work we present a novel 3D Monte Carlo photon transport program for simulation of multiple refractive scattering based on the refractive properties of X-rays in highly scattering media, like lung tissue. Multiple scattering reduces…

Medical Physics · Physics 2010-02-03 A. N. Khromova , L. Rigon , F. Arfelli , R. H. Menk , H. J. Besch , H. Plothow-Besch

Because of properties of QED, the bremsstrahlung corrections to decays of particles or resonances can be calculated, with a good precision, separately from other effects. Thanks to the widespread use of event records such calculations can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Z. Was , P. Golonka , G. Nanava