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48 results for computational imaging

A new method for computing image curvature efficiently and accurately.

problem Low performance, low accuracy, and requirement of second order differentiability in conventional computation schemes.
method Proposes a novel discrete computation scheme for weighted Gaussian curvature.
result More accurate, computationally more efficient, and does not require second order differentiability.

DNCF framework recovers real scenes from imperfect images robustly.

problem Recovering real scenes from imperfect images.
method Nonparametric deep network that learns physical image formation equations.
result DNCF framework robustly defends against adversarial attacks.

A new loss function for VAEs improves image quality and efficiency.

problem Training VAEs to generate realistic images requires a loss function that reflects human perception.
method Based on Watson's perceptual model, the loss function computes a weighted distance in frequency space, accounts for luminance and contrast masking, and is extended to color images.
result VAEs trained with the new loss function generated high-quality, less blurry images with fewer artifacts and less computational resources.

Paper proposes efficient method for evaluating Bayesian models in imaging.

problem Evaluation of Bayesian models in imaging when ground truth is unavailable.
method Novel combination of Bayesian cross-validation and data fission for unsupervised model selection and misspecification detection.
result Achieved excellent selection and detection accuracy with low computational cost.

The paper addresses speckle noise in coherent imaging systems.

problem Speckle noise degrades image quality in coherent imaging systems.
method Theoretical and algorithmic analysis of likelihood-based approaches for multilook coherent imaging.
result Established the first theoretical upper bound on MSE of the maximum likelihood estimator.

Computer aided diagnostic (CAD) system is crucial for modern med-ical imaging. But almost all CAD systems operate on reconstructed images, which were optimized for radiologists. Computer vision can capture features that is subtle to human observers, so it is desirable to design a CAD system op-erating on the raw data. …

2017-11-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning methods for computational imaging require uncertainty estimation to be reliable in real settings. While Bayesian models offer a computationally tractable way of recovering uncertainty, they need large data volumes to be trained, which in imaging applications implicates prohibitively expensive collectio…

2019-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

A method distills GANs for mobile devices, reducing computation and storage.

problem Heavy computation and storage cost of GANs on mobile devices.
method Knowledge distillation to train a smaller generator with inherited information from a larger teacher generator, including a discriminator.
result Portable GAN models with strong performance achieved.

A cost-effective method to generate high-resolution images using wavelet-based super-resolution.

problem High compute resources required for training state-of-the-art image generation models.
method Wavelet-based two-step training framework: low-frequency sampling followed by super-resolution.
result Achieves FID of 10.59 on ImageNet 512x512 with half the compute of BigGAN.

Image classifiers are sensitive to small changes, affecting most images in a class.

problem Sensitivity of image classifiers to small perturbations.
method Demonstrated sensitivity for any classifier over images, showing that for most classes, a tiny perturbation can change the classification of a majority of images.
result Image classifiers are sensitive to small perturbations, affecting most images in a class.

This study uses CNN-IOs to estimate MRI image reconstruction performance bounds.

problem Estimating task-based performance limits for MRI image reconstruction methods.
method Utilized stylized multi-coil SENSE MRI systems and deep-generated stochastic models to estimate IO performance.
result Estimation of IO performance provides guidance for designing under-sampled MRI systems.

Shallow Art presents, implements, and tests the use of simple single-output classification and regression models for the purpose of art generation. Various machine learning algorithms are trained on collections of computer generated images, artworks from Vincent van Gogh, and artworks from Rembrandt van Rijn. These mod…

2019-10-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Computational ghost imaging is an imaging technique in which an object is imaged from light collected using a single-pixel detector with no spatial resolution. Recently, ghost cytometry has been proposed for a high-speed cell-classification method that involves ghost imaging and machine learning in flow cytometry. Ghos…

2019-03-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved computed tomography reconstruction with deep learning and deep image prior.

problem Low data efficiency in computed tomography reconstruction.
method Combining learned primal-dual methods with deep image prior for improved quality and generalization.
result Proposed methods outperform state-of-the-art in low data regime.

In this work we propose a new computational framework, based on generative deep models, for synthesis of photo-realistic food meal images from textual descriptions of its ingredients. Previous works on synthesis of images from text typically rely on pre-trained text models to extract text features, followed by a genera…

2019-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

This survey analyzes deep learning methods for real-time semantic image segmentation.

problem Efficient and accurate semantic image segmentation for real-time applications.
method Comprehensive analysis of deep learning architectures and techniques for fast inference.
result Best-performing architectures and techniques for real-time semantic image segmentation.

A new tensor network method for image classification reduces computation cost.

problem Efficiently classifying images in high-dimensional spaces.
method Proposes a multi-layered tensor network (MLTN) that performs one MPS operation per layer, reducing computation cost.
result Reduces computation cost without degrading performance.

Image compression using neural networks have reached or exceeded non-neural methods (such as JPEG, WebP, BPG). While these networks are state of the art in ratedistortion performance, computational feasibility of these models remains a challenge. We apply automatic network optimization techniques to reduce the computat…

2019-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Medical imaging systems are commonly assessed by use of objective image quality measures. Supervised deep learning methods have been investigated to implement numerical observers for task-based image quality assessment. However, labeling large amounts of experimental data to train deep neural networks is tedious, expen…

2020-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

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…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative model learns object variability from MRI measurements.

problem Establishing stochastic object models from medical imaging data.
method Advanced AmbientGANs with multiresolution training.
result AmbientGANs reliably learn object distributions from incomplete or noisy data.

Applying convolutional neural networks to large images is computationally expensive because the amount of computation scales linearly with the number of image pixels. We present a novel recurrent neural network model that is capable of extracting information from an image or video by adaptively selecting a sequence of …

2014-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The thesis introduces methods to use semantic hierarchy in image classification.

problem Limited work in training image classifiers with non-conventional external guidance.
method Injects label hierarchy knowledge into arbitrary classifiers and uses order-preserving embeddings for image classification.
result Both embedding-based models and CNN-classifiers with hierarchical information outperform a hierarchy-agnostic model.

New method learns fusion rules from few images using granular ball priors.

problem Challenges in supervised learning for image fusion with limited data.
method Introduces incomplete priors and Granular Ball Pixel Computation (GBPC) algorithm.
result Lightweight neural network learns effective fusion rules from few images.

TorchIO simplifies medical image processing for deep learning.

problem Challenges in processing medical images like MRI and CT.
method Efficient loading, preprocessing, augmentation, and patch-based sampling.
result Enables researchers to focus on deep learning experiments.

Develops new methods to create imperceptible image changes that fool classifiers.

problem Improving the robustness of image classifiers by creating subtle changes undetectable to humans.
method Two methods: Edge-Aware and Color-Aware, designed to reduce detectability of image perturbations.
result Demonstrated that the new methods effectively cause misclassification and are computationally efficient.

Existing deep architectures cannot operate on very large signals such as megapixel images due to computational and memory constraints. To tackle this limitation, we propose a fully differentiable end-to-end trainable model that samples and processes only a fraction of the full resolution input image. The locations to p…

2019-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep Gaussian processes (DGPs) provide a Bayesian non-parametric alternative to standard parametric deep learning models. A DGP is formed by stacking multiple GPs resulting in a well-regularized composition of functions. The Bayesian framework that equips the model with attractive properties, such as implicit capacity …

2018-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

A new snake model improves segmentation of SEM images.

problem Efficiently segmenting overlapping electronic structures in SEM images.
method Geodesic tracking on projective line bundle with a geometric criterion for switching between fast spatial snakes and minimizing geodesics.
result Improved robust and automatic segmentation of overlapping electronic structures in SEM images.