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  • Article
  • Open Access
1,896 Views
23 Pages

22 September 2024

As a compression standard, Geometry-based Point Cloud Compression (G-PCC) can effectively reduce data by compressing both geometric and attribute information. Even so, due to coding errors and data loss, point clouds (PCs) still face distortion chall...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,398 Views
24 Pages

17 April 2025

Hematoxylin and eosin (HE) staining is widely used in medical diagnosis. Stained slides provide crucial information to diagnose or monitor the progress of many diseases. Due to the large size of scanned images of whole tissues, a JPEG algorithm is co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,264 Views
21 Pages

Lossy audio codecs compress (and decompress) digital audio streams by removing information that tends to be inaudible in human perception. Under high compression rates, such codecs may introduce a variety of impairments in the audio signal. Many work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
104 Citations
23,406 Views
32 Pages

Vision Transformers in Image Restoration: A Survey

  • Anas M. Ali,
  • Bilel Benjdira,
  • Anis Koubaa,
  • Walid El-Shafai,
  • Zahid Khan and
  • Wadii Boulila

21 February 2023

The Vision Transformer (ViT) architecture has been remarkably successful in image restoration. For a while, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) predominated in most computer vision tasks. Now, both CNN and ViT are efficient approaches that demonstrat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,104 Views
17 Pages

5 May 2023

Video compression algorithms are commonly used to reduce the number of bits required to represent a video with a high compression ratio. However, this can result in the loss of content details and visual artifacts that affect the overall quality of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,999 Views
18 Pages

CARNet: Context-Aware Residual Learning for JPEG-LS Compressed Remote Sensing Image Restoration

  • Maomei Liu,
  • Lei Tang,
  • Lijia Fan,
  • Sheng Zhong,
  • Hangzai Luo and
  • Jinye Peng

13 December 2022

JPEG-LS (a lossless (LS) compression standard developed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group) compressed image restoration is a significant problem in remote sensing applications. It faces the following two challenges: first, bridging small pixel-v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,862 Views
18 Pages

8 December 2021

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) corrupts the morphology of the electrocardiogram (ECG) signal, resulting in an inaccurate automated external defibrillator (AED) rhythm analysis. Consequently, most current AEDs prohibit CPR during the rhythm analy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
8,803 Views
17 Pages

Rhythm Analysis during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Using Convolutional Neural Networks

  • Iraia Isasi,
  • Unai Irusta,
  • Elisabete Aramendi,
  • Trygve Eftestøl,
  • Jo Kramer-Johansen and
  • Lars Wik

27 May 2020

Chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) induce artifacts in the ECG that may provoque inaccurate rhythm classification by the algorithm of the defibrillator. The objective of this study was to design an algorithm to produce reli...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,665 Views
9 Pages

Super-Resolution of Compressed Images Using Residual Information Distillation Network

  • Yanqing Zhang,
  • Jie Li,
  • Nan Lin,
  • Yangjie Cao and
  • Cong Yang

Super-Resolution (SR) is a fundamental computer vision task, which reconstructs high-resolution images from low-resolution ones. Existing SR methods mainly recover images from clear low-resolution images, leading to unsatisfactory results when proces...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,336 Views
32 Pages

15 June 2025

In recent years, with the rapid development of the Internet and mobile devices, the high-resolution video industry has ushered in a booming golden era, making video content the primary driver of Internet traffic. This trend has spurred continuous inn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,112 Views
12 Pages

Pre and Postprocessing for JPEG to Handle Large Monochrome Images

  • Walaa Khalaf,
  • Abeer Al Gburi and
  • Dhafer Zaghar

1 December 2019

Image compression is one of the most important fields of image processing. Because of the rapid development of image acquisition which will increase the image size, and in turn requires bigger storage space. JPEG has been considered as the most famou...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,976 Views
20 Pages

Elastic Downsampling: An Adaptive Downsampling Technique to Preserve Image Quality

  • Jose J. García Aranda,
  • Manuel Alarcón Granero,
  • Francisco Jose Juan Quintanilla,
  • Gabriel Caffarena and
  • Rodrigo García-Carmona

This paper presents a new adaptive downsampling technique called elastic downsampling, which enables high compression rates while preserving the image quality. Adaptive downsampling techniques are based on the idea that image tiles can use different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,769 Views
26 Pages

13 September 2024

Advanced video codecs such as High Efficiency Video Coding/H.265 (HEVC) and Versatile Video Coding/H.266 (VVC) are vital for streaming high-quality online video content, as they compress and transmit data efficiently. However, these codecs can occasi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,678 Views
18 Pages

A Hybrid Residual Attention Convolutional Neural Network for Compressed Sensing Magnetic Resonance Image Reconstruction

  • Md. Biddut Hossain,
  • Ki-Chul Kwon,
  • Rupali Kiran Shinde,
  • Shariar Md Imtiaz and
  • Nam Kim

We propose a dual-domain deep learning technique for accelerating compressed sensing magnetic resonance image reconstruction. An advanced convolutional neural network with residual connectivity and an attention mechanism was developed for frequency a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,966 Views
18 Pages

De-Aliasing and Accelerated Sparse Magnetic Resonance Image Reconstruction Using Fully Dense CNN with Attention Gates

  • Md. Biddut Hossain,
  • Ki-Chul Kwon,
  • Shariar Md Imtiaz,
  • Oh-Seung Nam,
  • Seok-Hee Jeon and
  • Nam Kim

When sparsely sampled data are used to accelerate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), conventional reconstruction approaches produce significant artifacts that obscure the content of the image. To remove aliasing artifacts, we propose an advanced convo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
1,823 Views
11 Pages

31 May 2024

This study provides a detailed investigation of archaeological wood samples from the Luoyang Canal No. 1 site, focusing on wood species identification, physical properties, mechanical property analyses, and morphological examination. The identified w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,359 Views
18 Pages

4 July 2019

The new Chinese Ka-band solid-state transmitter cloud radar (CR) uses four operational modes with different pulse widths and coherent integration and non-coherent integration numbers to meet long-term cloud measurement requirements. The CR and an ins...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,608 Views
25 Pages

To address the challenges of dynamic object interference and redundant information representation in map construction for indoor dynamic environments, this paper proposes an indoor dynamic environment mapping method based on semantic fusion and hiera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,220 Views
19 Pages

26 June 2014

Four-dimensional (4D) Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging (MRSI) data combining 2 spatial and 2 spectral dimensions provides valuable biochemical information in vivo; however, its 20–40 min acquisition time is too long to be used for a clinical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
7,754 Views
15 Pages

A Nonlinear Beamformer Based on p-th Root Compression—Application to Plane Wave Ultrasound Imaging

  • Maxime Polichetti,
  • François Varray,
  • Jean-Christophe Béra,
  • Christian Cachard and
  • Barbara Nicolas

11 April 2018

Ultrafast medical ultrasound imaging is necessary for 3D and 4D ultrasound imaging, and it can also achieve high temporal resolution (thousands of frames per second) for monitoring of transient biological phenomena. However, reaching such frame rates...