The structural similarity index (SSIM) family is a set of metrics that has demonstrated good
agreement with human observers in tasks using reference images. These metrics analyze …

In-situ liquid cell transmission electron microscopy (LCTEM) with electrical biasing
capabilities has emerged as an invaluable tool for directly imaging electrode processes with …

Objectives To utilize a novel objective approach combining a software phantom and an
image quality metric to systematically evaluate the influence of sinogram affirmed iterative …

The structural similarity index metric is used to measure the similarity between two images.
The aim here was to study the feasibility of this metric to measure the structural similarity and …

In digital mammography, the physics of the acquisition system and post-processing
algorithms can cause image noise to be spatially correlated. Noise correlation is …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the feasibility of an objective approach for the evaluation of low-
contrast detectability in multidetector computed-tomography (MDCT) by combining a virtual …

The automated contrast–detail (C–D) analysis methods developed so-far cannot be
expected to work well on images processed with nonlinear methods, such as noise …

Computed Tomography (CT) has been a key medical imaging tool since its ground-breaking
introduction to the clinic in 1974 and it is now one of the workhorse diagnostic imaging …

Designing materials that are resistant to extreme temperatures and brittleness relies on
assessing structural dynamics of samples. Algorithms are critically important to characterize …

Maxillofacial injury is frequently presented by trauma patients admitted to the emergency
department 1–3. The injuries range from isolated trauma to the maxillofacial region to a multi …