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20202025
most citedLearning stochastic object models from medical imaging measurements by use of advanced ambient generative adversarial networks

15 citations · 27 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

eess.IV2025

On the Utility of Virtual Staining for Downstream Applications as it relates to Task Network Capacity

Sourya Sengupta, Jianquan Xu, Phuong Nguyen +3

Virtual staining, or in-silico-labeling, has been proposed to computationally generate synthetic fluorescence images from label-free images by use of deep learning-based image-to-i…

eess.IV2025

Evaluation of Machine-generated Biomedical Images via A Tally-based Similarity Measure

Frank J. Brooks, Rucha Deshpande

Super-resolution, in-painting, whole-image generation, unpaired style-transfer, and network-constrained image reconstruction each include an aspect of machine-learned image synthes…

eess.IV2024

Report on the AAPM Grand Challenge on deep generative modeling for learning medical image statistics

Rucha Deshpande, Varun A. Kelkar, Dimitrios Gotsis +5

The findings of the 2023 AAPM Grand Challenge on Deep Generative Modeling for Learning Medical Image Statistics are reported in this Special Report. The goal of this challenge was…

eess.IV2023

Assessing the capacity of a denoising diffusion probabilistic model to reproduce spatial context

Rucha Deshpande, Muzaffer Özbey, Hua Li +2

Diffusion models have emerged as a popular family of deep generative models (DGMs). In the literature, it has been claimed that one class of diffusion models -- denoising diffusion…

physics.med-ph2022★ 6 cited

Investigating the robustness of a learning-based method for quantitative phase retrieval from propagation-based x-ray phase contrast measurements under laboratory conditions

Rucha Deshpande, Ashish Avachat, Frank J. Brooks +1

Quantitative phase retrieval (QPR) in propagation-based x-ray phase contrast imaging of heterogeneous and structurally complicated objects is challenging under laboratory condition…

eess.IV2022★ 1 cited

Assessing the ability of generative adversarial networks to learn canonical medical image statistics

Varun A. Kelkar, Dimitrios S. Gotsis, Frank J. Brooks +4

In recent years, generative adversarial networks (GANs) have gained tremendous popularity for potential applications in medical imaging, such as medical image synthesis, restoratio…

eess.IV2022★ 1 cited

Evaluating Procedures for Establishing Generative Adversarial Network-based Stochastic Image Models in Medical Imaging

Varun A. Kelkar, Dimitrios S. Gotsis, Frank J. Brooks +4

Modern generative models, such as generative adversarial networks (GANs), hold tremendous promise for several areas of medical imaging, such as unconditional medical image synthesi…

cs.CV2021

A Method for Evaluating Deep Generative Models of Images via Assessing the Reproduction of High-order Spatial Context

Rucha Deshpande, Mark A. Anastasio, Frank J. Brooks

Deep generative models (DGMs) have the potential to revolutionize diagnostic imaging. Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are one kind of DGM which are widely employed. The over…

eess.IV2021★ 15 cited

Learning stochastic object models from medical imaging measurements by use of advanced ambient generative adversarial networks

Weimin Zhou, Sayantan Bhadra, Frank J. Brooks +2

Purpose: To objectively assess new medical imaging technologies via computer-simulations, it is important to account for the variability in the ensemble of objects to be imaged. Th…

eess.IV2021★ 1 cited

Advancing the AmbientGAN for learning stochastic object models

Weimin Zhou, Sayantan Bhadra, Frank J. Brooks +3

Medical imaging systems are commonly assessed and optimized by use of objective-measures of image quality (IQ) that quantify the performance of an observer at specific tasks. Varia…

eess.IV2020

On hallucinations in tomographic image reconstruction

Sayantan Bhadra, Varun A. Kelkar, Frank J. Brooks +1

Tomographic image reconstruction is generally an ill-posed linear inverse problem. Such ill-posed inverse problems are typically regularized using prior knowledge of the sought-aft…

eess.IV2020★ 2 cited

Learning stochastic object models from medical imaging measurements using Progressively-Growing AmbientGANs

Weimin Zhou, Sayantan Bhadra, Frank J. Brooks +2

It has been advocated that medical imaging systems and reconstruction algorithms should be assessed and optimized by use of objective measures of image quality that quantify the pe…

eess.IV2020★ 1 cited

Progressively-Growing AmbientGANs For Learning Stochastic Object Models From Imaging Measurements

Weimin Zhou, Sayantan Bhadra, Frank J. Brooks +2

The objective optimization of medical imaging systems requires full characterization of all sources of randomness in the measured data, which includes the variability within the en…