Improved IVIM imaging accuracy with neural networks and uncertainty estimation.
problem Low accuracy in IVIM imaging due to SNR and motion artifacts.
method Implicit IVIM signal acquisition model using neural networks for full posterior distribution.
result Improved parameter estimation accuracy by 65% on synthetic data.
New loss function improves accuracy of MRI parameter estimation.
problem Systematic errors in parameter estimates at low SNR.
method Developed and implemented negative log Rician likelihood (NLR) loss.
result NLR loss shows higher accuracy in parameter estimation than MSE loss at low SNR.
CatSIM measures image similarity robustly to small changes.
problem Measuring similarity between images, especially with small perturbations.
method Uses structural similarity image quality paradigm, robust to small location changes.
result Structural similarity between images rated higher when not entirely overlapping.
Develops statistical guarantees for image-to-image regression models.
problem Current image-to-image regression models lack statistical guarantees for model mistakes and hallucinations.
method Uncertainty quantification techniques with rigorous statistical guarantees for image-to-image regression problems.
result Derives uncertainty intervals around each pixel with formal mathematical guarantees.
AugurOne trains single image generators without GANs using image warps.
problem Training end-to-end single image generators without GANs.
method Non-affine augmentations of single input images for training an upscaling neural network.
result End-to-end training yields state-of-the-art performance on conditional generation tasks.
Paper analyzes learning from ghost imaging without reconstruction bottleneck.
problem High-speed cell classification bottleneck in ghost cytometry.
method Theoretical analysis of learning from ghost imaging without reconstruction.
result Theoretical analysis supports learning from ghost imaging without reconstruction.
Total variation denoising improves image quality adaptively.
problem Improving image quality from noisy data.
method Total variation regularization for image denoising.
result Denoised images converge to true images at a parametric rate.
Improves text-to-image generation with bidirectional capabilities.
problem Generating realistic images from text descriptions.
method Integrates text and image modalities using MMVR architecture with n-gram cost function and multiple sentences.
result Significant improvement in image quality over existing methods (over 20%).
Transmission imaging, as an important imaging technique widely used in astronomy, medical diagnosis, and biology science, has been shown in [49] quite different from reflection imaging used in our everyday life. Understanding the structures of images (the prior information) is important for designing, testing, and choo…
A new metric FRD improves comparing medical images.
problem Comparing medical images for distribution or domain differences.
method Developed a new metric FRD using standardized radiomic features.
result FRD outperforms other metrics in various medical imaging applications.
This study investigates how much knowledge from natural images can be transferred to pathology images.
problem Quantifying how much knowledge from natural images can be transferred to pathology images.
method Proposes a framework to quantify knowledge gain by a particular layer, conducts empirical investigation in pathology image centered transfer learning.
result Early layers of deep models can transfer knowledge to pathology image classification tasks.
Generates high-resolution images from low-resolution inputs.
problem Generating realistic images from low-resolution inputs.
method Latent Adversarial Generator (LAG) using perceptual loss.
result Samples of high-resolution images from low-resolution inputs.
Few-shot unsupervised image-to-image translation model learns from a few examples.
problem Current unsupervised image-to-image translation methods require many images at training time.
method Coupling adversarial training with a novel network design for few-shot learning.
result Model achieves effective few-shot image-to-image translation.
Generates synthetic laparoscopic images for training deep neural networks.
problem Lack of large labeled data sets for laparoscopic image processing.
method Unpaired image-to-image translation to generate realistic synthetic images.
result Synthetic data set improves liver segmentation performance without manual labeling.
Content based image retrieval, a technique which uses visual contents of image to search images from large scale image databases according to users' interests. This paper provides a comprehensive survey on recent technology used in the area of content based face image retrieval. Nowadays digital devices and photo shari…
Generative Adversarial Networks optimize model parameters for image matching.
problem Optimizing model parameters for accurate image matching.
method Model-Assisted Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) to produce fake images matching true images.
result Best match model parameter values can minimize bias in image recognition.
PG-IM uses neural-symbolic programs to manipulate images.
problem Creating holistic image representations and manipulations.
method PG-IM detects patterns, induces symbolic programs, and manipulates images using a neural network.
result PG-IM learns from a single image and achieves superior performance.
Paper introduces LLISE for image structure learning using SSIM.
problem Image quality assessment using MSE or ℓ2 norm is not promising. method Locally Linear Image Structural Embedding (LLISE) using SSIM.
result LLISE captures image structure features and discriminates distortions.
Paper proposes method to generate images from text using GANs trained on uncaptioned images.
problem Limited captioned image datasets for text-to-image synthesis.
method Conditional GANs trained on uncaptioned images with an Image Captioning Module.
result Promising preliminary results compared to unconditional GANs.
Latent feature models are attractive for image modeling, since images generally contain multiple objects. However, many latent feature models ignore that objects can appear at different locations or require pre-segmentation of images. While the transformed Indian buffet process (tIBP) provides a method for modeling tra…
The paper analyzes relationships between various image models for restoration.
problem Unclear relationships among popular image models for restoration.
method Theoretical analysis and experimental study of image models.
result Improved denoising performance by combining multiple image models.
Deep models generate images with missing high-frequency details.
problem Malicious use of realistic deep-generated images.
method Analysis of Fourier spectrum discrepancies between real and generated images.
result Detection method achieves up to 99.2% accuracy in classifying real and generated images.
StrokeCoder uses Transformers to generate images from single examples.
problem Creating diverse images from a single example.
method Transformer Neural Network learns from a single path-based example to generate a set of images.
result The model can generate a large set of deviated images that still represent the original image's style and concept.
New method reconstructs images from fMRI data using unlabeled data.
problem Challenges in acquiring labeled data for fMRI-to-image reconstruction.
method Self-supervised training with Encoder-Decoder and Decoder-Encoder networks.
result Reconstruction network adapts to new unlabeled test data.
Improved self-supervised learning for document images.
problem Performance of self-supervised pre-training on document images is poor.
method Proposed context-aware alternatives and a novel multi-modal method.
result Novel method outperforms other self-supervised methods on document image classification.
This paper proposes synthetic augmentation for nuclei image segmentation in medical pathology.
problem Rare and time-consuming labeling of tumor nuclei images for semantic segmentation.
method Label-to-image translation to generate synthetic images.
result Synthetic augmentation improves segmentation accuracy.
Style generators can invertibly generate images, useful for image enhancement and animation.
problem Generating all possible images and maintaining invertibility are challenging for GANs.
method Proposed style generators are invertible and can generate all possible images.
result Style generators outperform other GANs and Deep Image Prior as image priors.
Synthesizing images of the eye fundus is a challenging task that has been previously approached by formulating complex models of the anatomy of the eye. New images can then be generated by sampling a suitable parameter space. In this work, we propose a method that learns to synthesize eye fundus images directly from da…
Two-layer model sparsifies image residuals for CT image reconstruction.
problem Image reconstruction from limited and corrupted data.
method Pre-learning a two-layer sparsifying transform model with block coordinate descent optimization.
result Preliminary experiments show the two-layer model improves CT image reconstruction from low-dose measurements.
Survey of deep learning methods for image captioning.
problem Generating accurate and complex image descriptions.
method Comprehensive review of deep learning techniques for image captioning.
result Analysis of strengths, limitations, and popular datasets in deep learning image captioning.
CollaGAN uses GANs to impute missing image data.
problem Missing data bias in applications requiring multiple inputs.
method Collaborative Generative Adversarial Network (CollaGAN) for multi-domain image imputation.
result CollaGAN produces higher quality imputed images than existing methods.
OTRE uses OT to improve retinal images, outperforming existing methods.
problem Improving quality of non-mydriatic retinal images for accurate diagnoses.
method OT theory for image-to-image translation, regularization by enhancing.
result OTRE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various retinal image tasks.
Generates synthetic lung nodule images for training.
problem Lack of source image data for training machine learning models.
method Autoencoder techniques for 3D shape generation.
result Produces high-quality synthetic 3D images.
Method screens similar capsule endoscopic images, reducing doctor workload and improving accuracy.
problem Time-consuming and high error rate in manual inspection of large numbers of similar capsule endoscopic images.
method Structural similarity analysis of visually salient areas and hierarchical clustering.
result 76% reduction in similar images, 100% lesion recall, 18-minute average play time.
SeqAttnGAN generates interactive images based on multi-turn text descriptions.
problem Interactive image editing with multi-turn textual commands.
method SeqAttnGAN uses a neural state tracker and GAN framework for sequential image generation and refinement.
result SeqAttnGAN outperforms state-of-the-art models on interactive image editing tasks.
IAGAN method improves medical image reconstruction by incorporating adaptive GAN priors.
problem Reconstructing high-fidelity medical images from incomplete data.
method Image-adaptive GAN-based reconstruction method (IAGAN).
result IAGAN can recover fine structures relevant for medical diagnosis.
LcGAN generates synthetic CT images for hemorrhagic lesion segmentation.
problem Scarce training data for hemorrhagic lesion segmentation.
method Lesion conditional Generative Adversarial Network (LcGAN) for synthetic image generation.
result Segmentation improved by 12.8% with synthetic data augmentation.
SR-NAM maps low-res images to multiple high-res images realistically.
problem Mapping low-resolution images to multiple high-resolution images realistically.
method SR-NAM using Non-Adversarial Mapping (NAM) technique and a degradation model.
result Realistic degradation and down-sampling of high-resolution images.
Local differential privacy method protects image privacy in machine learning.
problem Protecting image privacy in machine learning models from data owners.
method Locally perturbs image representations before releasing them to the data user.
result Proposes DCAConv, an image feature extractor that maintains high data utility while preserving privacy.
Image denoising is always a challenging task in the field of computer vision and image processing. In this paper, we have proposed an encoder-decoder model with direct attention, which is capable of denoising and reconstruct highly corrupted images. Our model consists of an encoder and a decoder, where the encoder is a…
C4Synth generates images from multiple captions to improve image quality.
problem Generating images from a single caption is limited; multiple captions are needed.
method Two deep generative models that ensure 'Cross-Caption Cycle Consistency'.
result Quantitative and qualitative validation on Caltech-UCSD Birds and Oxford-102 Flowers datasets.
Deep learning attacks chaos-based image encryption.
problem Chaos-based image encryption vulnerability.
method Project encrypted images to low-dimensional space, use deconvolutional generator to regenerate images.
result Proposes a key-independent, end-to-end trained method to attack chaos-based encryption.
Adapts deep learning models trained on simulated images for use with real images.
problem Difficulty in training deep neural networks on large amounts of experimental data.
method Adversarial domain adaptation method to mitigate domain shift between simulated and experimental image data.
result Adversarial domain adaptation successfully mitigates domain shift and improves numerical observer performance.
New method detects unusual images in large datasets.
problem Detecting new images in large image data sets.
method Combines novelty detection with CNN image features.
result Rapid discovery with interpretable explanations.
Proposes a method for translating synthetic images to real-world scenarios.
problem Ill-posed nature of unpaired image-to-image translation.
method Explicitly enforce preservation of ground-truth labels on translated images.
result Significantly improved performance over state-of-the-art model for semantic segmentation.
In "extreme" computational imaging that collects extremely undersampled or noisy measurements, obtaining an accurate image within a reasonable computing time is challenging. Incorporating image mapping convolutional neural networks (CNN) into iterative image recovery has great potential to resolve this issue. This pape…
Automated brain CT image retrieval from traumatic brain injury cohorts using deep neural networks.
problem Manual image retrieval of whole brain CT scans from large clinical cohorts is time-consuming and resource-intensive.
method Proposes a deep convolutional neural network (dMIR) for automated classification of 2D montage images.
result Achieved high accuracy (f1=1.0) for validation and testing data sets.
New model improves image captioning's ability to describe unseen concepts.
problem Image captioning models struggle with describing unseen combinations of concepts.
method Proposes a multi-task model combining caption generation and image-sentence ranking, with a decoding mechanism to re-rank captions based on image similarity.
result The model significantly outperforms state-of-the-art models in compositional generalization.