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most citedWasserstein GANs for MR Imaging: from Paired to Unpaired Training

69 citations · 232 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

eess.IV2024

On the Foundation Model for Cardiac MRI Reconstruction

Chi Zhang, Michael Loecher, Cagan Alkan +3

In recent years, machine learning (ML) based reconstruction has been widely investigated and employed in cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging. ML-based reconstructions can deli…

eess.IV2023★ 12 cited

AutoSamp: Autoencoding k-space Sampling via Variational Information Maximization for 3D MRI

Cagan Alkan, Morteza Mardani, Congyu Liao +3

Accelerated MRI protocols routinely involve a predefined sampling pattern that undersamples the k-space. Finding an optimal pattern can enhance the reconstruction quality, however…

eess.IV2023

Coil Sketching for computationally-efficient MR iterative reconstruction

Julio A. Oscanoa, Frank Ong, Siddharth S. Iyer +6

Purpose: Parallel imaging and compressed sensing reconstructions of large MRI datasets often have a prohibitive computational cost that bottlenecks clinical deployment, especially…

eess.IV2022

Automated MRI Field of View Prescription from Region of Interest Prediction by Intra-stack Attention Neural Network

Ke Lei, Ali B. Syed, Xucheng Zhu +2

Manual prescription of the field of view (FOV) by MRI technologists is variable and prolongs the scanning process. Often, the FOV is too large or crops critical anatomy. We propose…

eess.IV2021★ 36 cited

Artifact- and content-specific quality assessment for MRI with image rulers

Ke Lei, John M. Pauly, Shreyas S. Vasanawala

In clinical practice MR images are often first seen by radiologists long after the scan. If image quality is inadequate either patients have to return for an additional scan, or a…

eess.IV2021★ 5 cited

Memory-efficient Learning for High-Dimensional MRI Reconstruction

Ke Wang, Michael Kellman, Christopher M. Sandino +5

Deep learning (DL) based unrolled reconstructions have shown state-of-the-art performance for under-sampled magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Similar to compressed sensing, DL can…

physics.med-ph2021★ 2 cited

SLfRank: Shinnar-Le-Roux Pulse Design with Reduced Energy and Accurate Phase Profiles using Rank Factorization

Frank Ong, Zheng Zhong, Congyu Liao +3

The Shinnar-Le-Roux (SLR) algorithm is widely used to design frequency selective pulses with large flip angles. We improve its design process to generate pulses with lower energy (…

physics.med-ph2020

Spectral Decomposition in Deep Networks for Segmentation of Dynamic Medical Images

Edgar A. Rios Piedra, Morteza Mardani, Frank Ong +3

Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE- MRI) is a widely used multi-phase technique routinely used in clinical practice. DCE and similar datasets of dynamic medi…

eess.IV2020★ 33 cited

Unsupervised MRI Reconstruction with Generative Adversarial Networks

Elizabeth K. Cole, John M. Pauly, Shreyas S. Vasanawala +1

Deep learning-based image reconstruction methods have achieved promising results across multiple MRI applications. However, most approaches require large-scale fully-sampled ground…

eess.IV2020

multiMap: A Gradient Spoiled Sequence for Simultaneously Measuring B1+, B0, T1/M0, T2, T2*, and Fat Fraction of a Slice

Nicholas Dwork, Adam B. Kerr, Ethan M. I. Johnson +5

We propose multiMap, a single scan that can generate several quantitative maps simultaneously. The sequence acquires multiple images in a time-efficient manner, which can be modele…

eess.IV2020★ 12 cited

Analysis of Deep Complex-Valued Convolutional Neural Networks for MRI Reconstruction

Elizabeth K. Cole, Joseph Y. Cheng, John M. Pauly +1

Many real-world signal sources are complex-valued, having real and imaginary components. However, the vast majority of existing deep learning platforms and network architectures do…

eess.IV2019★ 4 cited

Diagnostic Image Quality Assessment and Classification in Medical Imaging: Opportunities and Challenges

Jeffrey Ma, Ukash Nakarmi, Cedric Yue Sik Kin +6

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) suffers from several artifacts, the most common of which are motion artifacts. These artifacts often yield images that are of non-diagnostic qualit…

eess.SP2019

Accelerating cardiac cine MRI using a deep learning-based ESPIRiT reconstruction

Christopher M. Sandino, Peng Lai, Shreyas S. Vasanawala +1

A novel neural network architecture, known as DL-ESPIRiT, is proposed to reconstruct rapidly acquired cardiac MRI data without field-of-view limitations which are present in previo…

eess.IV2019★ 69 cited

Wasserstein GANs for MR Imaging: from Paired to Unpaired Training

Ke Lei, Morteza Mardani, John M. Pauly +1

Lack of ground-truth MR images impedes the common supervised training of neural networks for image reconstruction. To cope with this challenge, this paper leverages unpaired advers…

physics.med-ph2019★ 4 cited

Extreme MRI: Large-Scale Volumetric Dynamic Imaging from Continuous Non-Gated Acquisitions

Frank Ong, Xucheng Zhu, Joseph Y. Cheng +4

Purpose: To develop a framework to reconstruct large-scale volumetric dynamic MRI from rapid continuous and non-gated acquisitions, with applications to pulmonary and dynamic contr…

cs.LG2019★ 5 cited

Degrees of Freedom Analysis of Unrolled Neural Networks

Morteza Mardani, Qingyun Sun, Vardan Papyan +3

Unrolled neural networks emerged recently as an effective model for learning inverse maps appearing in image restoration tasks. However, their generalization risk (i.e., test mean-…

eess.IV2019★ 8 cited

Compressed Sensing: From Research to Clinical Practice with Data-Driven Learning

Joseph Y. Cheng, Feiyu Chen, Christopher Sandino +3

Compressed sensing in MRI enables high subsampling factors while maintaining diagnostic image quality. This technique enables shortened scan durations and/or improved image resolut…

cs.CV2019

Uncertainty Quantification in Deep MRI Reconstruction

Vineet Edupuganti, Morteza Mardani, Shreyas Vasanawala +1

Reliable MRI is crucial for accurate interpretation in therapeutic and diagnostic tasks. However, undersampling during MRI acquisition as well as the overparameterized and non-tran…

cs.CV2018★ 1 cited

Deep Residual Network for Off-Resonance Artifact Correction with Application to Pediatric Body Magnetic Resonance Angiography with 3D Cones

David Y Zeng, Jamil Shaikh, Dwight G Nishimura +2

Purpose: Off-resonance artifact correction by deep-learning, to facilitate rapid pediatric body imaging with a scan time efficient 3D cones trajectory. Methods: A residual convolut…

physics.med-ph2018★ 1 cited

Clinically Deployed Distributed Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reconstruction: Application to Pediatric Knee Imaging

Michael J. Anderson, Jonathan I. Tamir, Javier S. Turek +4

Magnetic resonance imaging is capable of producing volumetric images without ionizing radiation. Nonetheless, long acquisitions lead to prohibitively long exams. Compressed sensing…

cs.CV2018★ 32 cited

Highly Scalable Image Reconstruction using Deep Neural Networks with Bandpass Filtering

Joseph Y. Cheng, Feiyu Chen, Marcus T. Alley +2

To increase the flexibility and scalability of deep neural networks for image reconstruction, a framework is proposed based on bandpass filtering. For many applications, sensing me…

physics.med-ph2017★ 8 cited

Development and Clinical Implementation of Next Generation Very Light Weight and Extremely Flexible Receiver Arrays for Pediatric MRI

Shreyas S. Vasanawala, Robert Stormont, Scott Lindsay +8

We develop a novel next generation light-weight highly flexible pediatric coil array, combine it with a high-density pediatric posterior array or conventional posterior phased arra…