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most citedGenerative AI for Synthetic Data Across Multiple Medical Modalities: A Systematic Review of Recent Developments and Challenges

116 citations · 185 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

eess.IV2025

Large-scale modality-invariant foundation models for brain MRI analysis: Application to lesion segmentation

Petros Koutsouvelis, Matej Gazda, Leroy Volmer +5

The field of computer vision is undergoing a paradigm shift toward large-scale foundation model pre-training via self-supervised learning (SSL). Leveraging large volumes of unlabel…

eess.IV2025★ 5 cited

Extreme Cardiac MRI Analysis under Respiratory Motion: Results of the CMRxMotion Challenge

Kang Wang, Chen Qin, Zhang Shi +46

Deep learning models have achieved state-of-the-art performance in automated Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) analysis. However, the efficacy of these models is highly dependent on…

eess.IV2024★ 3 cited

Enhancing Reconstruction-Based Out-of-Distribution Detection in Brain MRI with Model and Metric Ensembles

Evi M. C. Huijben, Sina Amirrajab, Josien P. W. Pluim

Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection is crucial for safely deploying automated medical image analysis systems, as abnormal patterns in images could hamper their performance. However…

eess.SP2024

WAND: Wavelet Analysis-based Neural Decomposition of MRS Signals for Artifact Removal

Julian P. Merkofer, Dennis M. J. van de Sande, Sina Amirrajab +3

Accurate quantification of metabolites in magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is challenged by low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), overlapping metabolites, and various artifacts. Pa…

cs.LG2024★ 116 cited

Generative AI for Synthetic Data Across Multiple Medical Modalities: A Systematic Review of Recent Developments and Challenges

Mahmoud Ibrahim, Yasmina Al Khalil, Sina Amirrajab +6

This paper presents a comprehensive systematic review of generative models (GANs, VAEs, DMs, and LLMs) used to synthesize various medical data types, including imaging (dermoscopic…

cs.CV2023

Histogram- and Diffusion-Based Medical Out-of-Distribution Detection

Evi M. C. Huijben, Sina Amirrajab, Josien P. W. Pluim

Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection is crucial for the safety and reliability of artificial intelligence algorithms, especially in the medical domain. In the context of the Medical…

physics.med-ph2023★ 1 cited

A Deep Learning Approach Utilizing Covariance Matrix Analysis for the ISBI Edited MRS Reconstruction Challenge

Julian P. Merkofer, Dennis M. J. van de Sande, Sina Amirrajab +5

This work proposes a method to accelerate the acquisition of high-quality edited magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) scans using machine learning models taking the sample covaria…

physics.med-ph2023★ 27 cited

A Review of Machine Learning Applications for the Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Workflow

Dennis M. J. van de Sande, Julian P. Merkofer, Sina Amirrajab +6

This literature review presents a comprehensive overview of machine learning (ML) applications in proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS). As the use of ML techniques in MRS c…

eess.IV2022★ 5 cited

Pathology Synthesis of 3D-Consistent Cardiac MR Images using 2D VAEs and GANs

Sina Amirrajab, Cristian Lorenz, Juergen Weese +2

We propose a method for synthesizing cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) images with plausible heart pathologies and realistic appearances for the purpose of generating labeled data fo…

eess.IV2022

sim2real: Cardiac MR Image Simulation-to-Real Translation via Unsupervised GANs

Sina Amirrajab, Yasmina Al Khalil, Cristian Lorenz +3

There has been considerable interest in the MR physics-based simulation of a database of virtual cardiac MR images for the development of deep-learning analysis networks. However,…

eess.IV2021

Optimized Automated Cardiac MR Scar Quantification with GAN-Based Data Augmentation

Didier R. P. R. M. Lustermans, Sina Amirrajab, Mitko Veta +2

Background: The clinical utility of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiac MRI is limited by the lack of standardization, and time-consuming postprocessing. In this work, we tes…

eess.IV2020★ 22 cited

XCAT-GAN for Synthesizing 3D Consistent Labeled Cardiac MR Images on Anatomically Variable XCAT Phantoms

Sina Amirrajab, Samaneh Abbasi-Sureshjani, Yasmina Al Khalil +4

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have provided promising data enrichment solutions by synthesizing high-fidelity images. However, generating large sets of labeled images with…

eess.IV2020★ 6 cited

4D Semantic Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Image Synthesis on XCAT Anatomical Model

Samaneh Abbasi-Sureshjani, Sina Amirrajab, Cristian Lorenz +3

We propose a hybrid controllable image generation method to synthesize anatomically meaningful 3D+t labeled Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) images. Our hybrid method takes the mec…