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AI models benchmarked for intraoperative ultrasound to MRI synthesis

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Researchers have systematically benchmarked six different AI architectures for synthesizing MRI-like images from intraoperative ultrasound data. The study evaluated 48 experiments across various inference regimes and target modalities using the ReMIND dataset. Critically, perceptual quality metrics like LPIPS correlated more closely with downstream surgical utility, such as tumour segmentation, than traditional fidelity metrics like SSIM. AI

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AI models benchmarked for intraoperative ultrasound to MRI synthesis

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Olga Esteban-Sinovas, Santiago Cepeda, Ignacio Arrese, Rosario Sarabia ·

    A Systematic Benchmark of Intraoperative Ultrasound-to-MR Synthesis for Brain Tumour Surgery

    arXiv:2606.00630v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Intraoperative ultrasound (ioUS) is a versatile, cost-effective modality in brain tumour surgery, but its interpretation is difficult: acquisition planes are non-standard, artefacts are modality-specific, and its appearance differ…

  2. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Rosario Sarabia ·

    A Systematic Benchmark of Intraoperative Ultrasound-to-MR Synthesis for Brain Tumour Surgery

    Intraoperative ultrasound (ioUS) is a versatile, cost-effective modality in brain tumour surgery, but its interpretation is difficult: acquisition planes are non-standard, artefacts are modality-specific, and its appearance differs markedly from the preoperative MRI on which surg…

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