SRUG: A Fusion-Driven Generator Network for Medical Image Translation
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arXiv:2601.04785v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: MRI sequence synthesis aims to recover missing image contrast while preserving patient-specific anatomy. The choice of generation mechanism affects both optimization and the way source information reaches the synthesized image. In this study, we propose SRUG, a supervised standalone fusion-driven generator that learns a deterministic source-to-target mapping for paired MRI synthesis. Its direct reconstruction formulation removes generator-discriminator competition and requires neither variational latent sampling nor iterative diffusion
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2601.04785v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: MRI sequence synthesis aims to recover missing image contrast while preserving patient-specific anatomy.
- The choice of generation mechanism affects both optimization and the way source information reaches the synthesized image.
- In this study, we propose SRUG, a supervised standalone fusion-driven generator that learns a deterministic source-to-target mapping for paired MRI synthesis.
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