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ArticleFrontiers in neuroimaging2025

Denoising very low-field magnetic resonance images using native noise modeling.

Tonny Ssentamu, Alvin Kimbowa, Ronald Omoding, Edgar Atamba, Pius K Mukwaya, George W Jjuuko, Sairam Geethanath

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Article in Frontiers in neuroimaging, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Tonny SsentamuDepartment of Physiology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Alvin KimbowaSchool of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Ronald OmodingDepartment Electrical and Computer Engineering, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Edgar AtambaDepartment of Information Engineering, Università Politecnica Delle Marche, Ancona, Italy.
Pius K MukwayaDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Pisa (UNIPI), Pisa, Italy.
George W JjuukoDepartment of Physiology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Sairam GeethanathIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States.

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Abstract

Low-field MRI is gaining interest, especially in low-resource settings, due to its low cost, portability, small footprint, and low power consumption. However, it suffers from significant noise, limiting its clinical utility. This study introduces native noise denoising (NND), which leverages the inherent noise characteristics of the acquired low-field data. By obtaining the noise characteristics from corner patches of low-field images, we iteratively added similar noise to high-field images to create a paired noisy-clean dataset. A U-Net based denoising autoencoder was trained on this dataset and evaluated on three low-field datasets: the M4Raw dataset (0.3T),

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deep learning (DL)denoisinglow-field MRIMRInative noise

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PMID40395481
PMCPMC12089061

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