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20222026
most citedA study of why we need to reassess full reference image quality assessment with medical images

27 citations · 45 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

physics.med-ph2026

CBCT-IQ: A Publicly Available Annotated Cone-Beam CT Dataset for Image Quality Assessment and Benchmarking

Sepideh Hatamikia, Anna Breger, Clemens Karner +14

Medical image quality plays a critical role in diagnostic accuracy, especially in X-ray-based imaging modalities such as cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), where image quality m…

eess.IV2026

Rethinking Clinical Relevance in Chest X-ray Machine Learning: How Evaluation References Define Performance

Panagiotis Fytas, Ian Selby, Clemens Karner +14

Chest X-ray (CXR) machine learning relies heavily on automated evaluation using reference standards that aim to approximate clinical judgment. However, commonly used report-derived…

cs.CV2026

No-reference based automatic parameter optimization for iterative reconstruction using a novel search space aware crow search algorithm

Poorya MohammadiNasab, Ander Biguri, Philipp Steininger +9

Iterative reconstruction technique's ability to reduce radiation exposure by using fewer projections has attracted significant attention. However, these methods typically require a…

eess.IV2025

PhotIQA: A photoacoustic image data set with image quality ratings

Anna Breger, Janek Gröhl, Clemens Karner +7

Image quality assessment (IQA) is crucial in the evaluation stage of novel algorithms operating on images, including traditional and machine learning based methods. Due to the lack…

math.FA2025

Geodesic cycles on the Sphere: -designs and Marcinkiewicz-Zygmund Inequalities

Martin Ehler, Karlheinz Gröchenig, Clemens Karner

A geodesic cycle is a closed curve that connects finitely many points along geodesics. We study geodesic cycles on the sphere in regard to their role in equal-weight quadrature rul…

eess.IV2024★ 4 cited

Parameter choices in HaarPSI for IQA with medical images

Clemens Karner, Janek Gröhl, Ian Selby +11

When developing machine learning models, image quality assessment (IQA) measures are a crucial component for the evaluation of obtained output images. However, commonly used full-r…

eess.IV2024★ 6 cited

A study on the adequacy of common IQA measures for medical images

Anna Breger, Clemens Karner, Ian Selby +11

Image quality assessment (IQA) is standard practice in the development stage of novel machine learning algorithms that operate on images. The most commonly used IQA measures have b…

eess.IV2024★ 27 cited

A study of why we need to reassess full reference image quality assessment with medical images

Anna Breger, Ander Biguri, Malena Sabaté Landman +11

Image quality assessment (IQA) is indispensable in clinical practice to ensure high standards, as well as in the development stage of machine learning algorithms that operate on me…

cs.CV2022★ 8 cited

visClust: A visual clustering algorithm based on orthogonal projections

Anna Breger, Clemens Karner, Martin Ehler

We present a novel clustering algorithm, visClust, that is based on lower dimensional data representations and visual interpretation. Thereto, we design a transformation that allow…

cs.LG2022

Limitations of neural network training due to numerical instability of backpropagation

Clemens Karner, Vladimir Kazeev, Philipp Christian Petersen

We study the training of deep neural networks by gradient descent where floating-point arithmetic is used to compute the gradients. In this framework and under realistic assumption…