A Magnetic Particle Imaging Approach for Minimally Invasive Imaging and Sensing with Implantable Bioelectronic Circuits

Minimally Invasive Imaging and Sensing Methods Based on Magnetic Particle Imaging and the Application of Implanted Electronic Circuits Academic Background In modern medicine, minimally invasive and biocompatible implantable bioelectronics are widely used for long-term monitoring of physiological processes inside the body. However, methods for imagi...

Unsupervised Fusion of Misaligned PAT and MRI Images via Mutually Reinforcing Cross-Modality Image Generation and Registration

Unsupervised Fusion of Unaligned PAT and MRI Images Using Mutually Enhancing Cross-Modality Image Generation and Registration Methods Background and Research Objectives In recent years, photoacoustic tomography (PAT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been widely used in preclinical research as cutting-edge biomedical imaging techniques. PAT...

Model-Heterogeneous Semi-Supervised Federated Learning for Medical Image Segmentation

Model-Heterogeneous Semi-Supervised Federated Learning for Medical Image Segmentation

Model-Heterogeneous Semi-Supervised Federated Learning for Medical Image Segmentation Background Introduction Medical image segmentation plays a crucial role in clinical diagnosis as it helps doctors identify and analyze diseases. However, this task typically faces challenges such as sensitive data, privacy issues, and expensive annotation costs. W...

Semi-Supervised Thyroid Nodule Detection in Ultrasound Videos

Semi-Supervised Thyroid Nodule Detection in Ultrasound Videos

Research Report on Semi-Supervised Detection of Thyroid Nodules in Ultrasound Videos Research Background Thyroid nodules are common thyroid diseases. Early screening and diagnosis of thyroid nodules typically rely on ultrasound examinations, a common non-invasive detection method used for detecting various diseases such as thyroid nodules, breast c...

Bilateral Supervision Network for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation

Bilateral Supervision Network for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation

Research Background and Motivation Medical image segmentation is of great significance in the image analysis of anatomical structures and lesion areas, as well as in clinical diagnosis. However, existing fully supervised learning methods rely on a large amount of annotated data, and obtaining pixel-level annotated data for medical images is costly ...

3D/2D Vessel Registration Based on Monte Carlo Tree Search and Manifold Regularization

3D/2D Vessel Registration Based on Monte Carlo Tree Search and Manifold Regularization

Research on 3D/2D Vascular Registration Based on Monte Carlo Tree Search and Manifold Regularization In interventional vascular surgery, enhanced intraoperative real-time imaging technology can compensate for the shortcomings of DSA navigation, such as the lack of depth information and excessive use of toxic contrast agents, by projecting preoperat...

Exploration of Coincidence Detection of Cascade Photons to Enhance Preclinical Multi-Radionuclide SPECT Imaging

Exploration of Coincidence Detection of Cascade Photons to Enhance Preclinical Multi-Radionuclide SPECT Imaging

Exploration of Coincidence Detection of Cascade Photons to Improve Multi-Nuclide SPECT Imaging Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (RPT) has garnered increasing interest in recent years, especially in SPECT imaging involving the simultaneous use of multiple tracers. Traditional imaging methods are prone to scattering and crosstalk from different energy γ-r...

Whole Reconstruction-Free System Design for Direct Positron Emission Imaging from Image Generation to Attenuation Correction

Whole Reconstruction-Free System Design for Direct Positron Emission Imaging from Image Generation to Attenuation Correction

Background Introduction A hundred years ago, Hevesy first proposed using radioactive tracers as biological markers in plants, later validated through experiments in rats. This discovery propelled the development of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging in the biomedical field, making it possible to quantitatively visualize biological processes at ...

Evoked Component Analysis (ECA): Decomposing the Functional Ultrasound Signal with GLM-Regularization

Evoked Component Analysis (ECA): Decomposing Functional Ultrasound Signals Based on GLM Regularization Background The analysis of functional neuroimaging data aims to uncover spatial and temporal patterns of brain activity. Existing data analysis methods mainly fall into two categories: fully data-driven analysis methods and methods that rely on pr...

AI-based Denoising of Head Impact Kinematics Measurements with Convolutional Neural Network for Traumatic Brain Injury Prediction

Research and Application of Denoising Head Impact Kinematics Measurement Based on Convolutional Neural Networks Research Background Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI) is a global health threat. Humans often face the risk of MTBI in situations such as falls, traffic accidents, and sports. According to statistics, there were over 27 million brain inj...