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20152026
most citedMulti-Contrast MRI Reconstruction with Structure-Guided Total Variation

121 citations · 327 across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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51 papers

math.OC2026

Taming Nonconvexity with Epigraph Lifting

Clara Lage, Hok Shing Wong, Matthias Ehrhardt

We consider inverse problems regularized by a trained neural network with \emph{convex activations} and \emph{unrestricted weights}. The resulting optimization problem is generally…

math.OC2025

Bilevel Learning via Inexact Stochastic Gradient Descent

Mohammad Sadegh Salehi, Subhadip Mukherjee, Lindon Roberts +1

Bilevel optimization is a central tool in machine learning for high-dimensional hyperparameter tuning. Its applications are vast; for instance, in imaging it can be used for learni…

physics.med-ph2025★ 1 cited

PET Rapid Image Reconstruction Challenge (PETRIC)

Casper da Costa-Luis, Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Christoph Kolbitsch +4

Introduction: We describe the foundation of PETRIC, an image reconstruction challenge to minimise the computational runtime of related algorithms for Positron Emission Tomography (…

math.NA2025

Stable neural networks and connections to continuous dynamical systems

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Davide Murari, Ferdia Sherry

The existence of instabilities, for example in the form of adversarial examples, has given rise to a highly active area of research concerning itself with understanding and enhanci…

cs.LG2025

Learning Regularization Functionals for Inverse Problems: A Comparative Study

Johannes Hertrich, Hok Shing Wong, Alexander Denker +16

In recent years, a variety of learned regularization frameworks for solving inverse problems in imaging have emerged. These offer flexible modeling together with mathematical insig…

physics.med-ph2025

Fast PET Reconstruction with Variance Reduction and Prior-Aware Preconditioning

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Zeljko Kereta, Georg Schramm

We investigate subset-based optimization methods for positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction incorporating a regularizing prior. PET reconstruction methods that use…

math.NA2024

Stochastic Multiresolution Image Sketching for Inverse Imaging Problems

Alessandro Perelli, Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb, Matthias J. Ehrhardt

A challenge in high-dimensional inverse problems is developing iterative solvers to find the accurate solution of regularized optimization problems with low computational cost. An…

math.OC2024

Complex extension of optical flow and its practical evaluation for undersampled dynamic MRI

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Marco Mauritz

Reconstructing high-quality images from undersampled dynamic MRI data is a challenging task and important for the success of this imaging modality. To remedy the naturally occurrin…

math.OC2024

Bilevel Learning with Inexact Stochastic Gradients

Mohammad Sadegh Salehi, Subhadip Mukherjee, Lindon Roberts +1

Bilevel learning has gained prominence in machine learning, inverse problems, and imaging applications, including hyperparameter optimization, learning data-adaptive regularizers,…

math.OC2024

Efficient gradient-based methods for bilevel learning via recycling Krylov subspaces

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Silvia Gazzola, Sebastian J. Scott

Many optimization problems require hyperparameters, i.e., parameters that must be pre-specified in advance, such as regularization parameters and parametric regularizers in variati…

math.OC2024

An Adaptively Inexact Method for Bilevel Learning Using Primal-Dual Style Differentiation

Lea Bogensperger, Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Thomas Pock +2

We consider a bilevel learning framework for learning linear operators. In this framework, the learnable parameters are optimized via a loss function that also depends on the minim…

math.OC2024★ 2 cited

Accelerated Convergent Motion Compensated Image Reconstruction

Claire Delplancke, Kris Thielemans, Matthias J. Ehrhardt

Motion correction aims to prevent motion artefacts which may be caused by respiration, heartbeat, or head movements for example. In a preliminary step, the measured data is divided…

math.OC2024

A primal-dual algorithm for image reconstruction with input-convex neural network regularizers

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Subhadip Mukherjee, Hok Shing Wong

We address the optimization problem in a data-driven variational reconstruction framework, where the regularizer is parameterized by an input-convex neural network (ICNN). While gr…

math.NA2024

A Guide to Stochastic Optimisation for Large-Scale Inverse Problems

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Zeljko Kereta, Jingwei Liang +1

Stochastic optimisation algorithms are the de facto standard for machine learning with large amounts of data. Handling only a subset of available data in each optimisation step dra…

math.OC2024★ 1 cited

Greedy Learning to Optimize with Convergence Guarantees

Patrick Fahy, Mohammad Golbabaee, Matthias J. Ehrhardt

Learning to optimize (L2O) is an approach that leverages training data to accelerate the solution of optimization problems. Many approaches use unrolling to parametrize the update…

math.OC2024

Analysis of Primal-Dual Langevin Algorithms

Martin Burger, Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Lorenz Kuger +1

We analyze a recently proposed class of algorithms for the problem of sampling from probability distributions in with a Lebesgue density of the form $μ^\ast…

math.OC2024

Practical Acceleration of the Condat-Vũ Algorithm

Derek Driggs, Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb +1

The Condat-Vũ algorithm is a widely used primal-dual method for optimizing composite objectives of three functions. Several algorithms for optimizing composite objectives of two fu…

math.OC2023★ 6 cited

An adaptively inexact first-order method for bilevel optimization with application to hyperparameter learning

Mohammad Sadegh Salehi, Subhadip Mukherjee, Lindon Roberts +1

Various tasks in data science are modeled utilizing the variational regularization approach, where manually selecting regularization parameters presents a challenge. The difficulty…

stat.CO2023★ 4 cited

Proximal Langevin Sampling With Inexact Proximal Mapping

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Lorenz Kuger, Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

In order to solve tasks like uncertainty quantification or hypothesis tests in Bayesian imaging inverse problems, we often have to draw samples from the arising posterior distribut…

cs.LG2023★ 9 cited

Designing Stable Neural Networks using Convex Analysis and ODEs

Ferdia Sherry, Elena Celledoni, Matthias J. Ehrhardt +3

Motivated by classical work on the numerical integration of ordinary differential equations we present a ResNet-styled neural network architecture that encodes non-expansive (1-Lip…

math.OC2023

On Optimal Regularization Parameters via Bilevel Learning

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Silvia Gazzola, Sebastian J. Scott

Variational regularization is commonly used to solve linear inverse problems, and involves augmenting a data fidelity by a regularizer. The regularizer is used to promote a priori…

stat.AP2023★ 1 cited

Uncertainty Quantification in CT pulmonary angiography

Adwaye M Rambojun, Hend Komber, Jennifer Rossdale +4

Computed tomography (CT) imaging of the thorax is widely used for the detection and monitoring of pulmonary embolism (PE). However, CT images can contain artifacts due to the acqui…

math.OC2023

Analyzing Inexact Hypergradients for Bilevel Learning

Matthias J. Ehrhardt, Lindon Roberts

Estimating hyperparameters has been a long-standing problem in machine learning. We consider the case where the task at hand is modeled as the solution to an optimization problem.…

math.OC2023

Stochastic Primal Dual Hybrid Gradient Algorithm with Adaptive Step-Sizes

Antonin Chambolle, Claire Delplancke, Matthias J. Ehrhardt +2

In this work we propose a new primal-dual algorithm with adaptive step-sizes. The stochastic primal-dual hybrid gradient (SPDHG) algorithm with constant step-sizes has become widel…