{"id":30168,"date":"2026-03-19T13:21:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sano.science\/?p=30168"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:27:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:27:22","slug":"denoising-of-ct-and-mri-images-using-decomposition-based-curvelet-thresholding-and-classical-filtering-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sano.science\/denoising-of-ct-and-mri-images-using-decomposition-based-curvelet-thresholding-and-classical-filtering-techniques\/","title":{"rendered":"Denoising of CT and MRI Images Using Decomposition-Based Curvelet Thresholding and Classical Filtering Techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Noise\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0invisible\u00a0enemy of\u00a0medical\u00a0imaging. In a\u00a0new\u00a0paper,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sano.science\/people\/mahmoud-nasr\/\" type=\"people\" id=\"14244\">Mahmoud\u00a0Nasr<\/a> from Sano, together with Krzysztof Brzostowski, Rafa\u0142 Obuchowicz and Adam Pi\u00f3rkowski, proposes a powerful framework to clean CT and MRI scans while preserving diagnostically critical details.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Their method combines multiscale decomposition techniques with curvelet-based denoising and classical spatial filters, allowing it to separate noise from real anatomical structures in a highly targeted way. The framework was tested on controlled phantom data, clinical CT images reconstructed with different kernels, and MRI scans acquired with accelerated protocols, reflecting real-world imaging challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The hybrid variants using MEMD\u2013Curvelet and VMD\u2013Curvelet consistently achieved high structural similarity and signal quality, outperforming standard filters even for sharp-kernel CT images. In MRI, MEMD\u2013Curvelet and BEMD\u2013Curvelet reduced perceptual distortion, improving image naturalness compared to popular Gaussian and median filters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Importantly, the authors also benchmarked their approach against deep learning baselines, showing that it can match high-fidelity methods while remaining computationally efficient\u2014an important factor in clinical workflows. This versatility across modalities and acquisition settings makes the framework a promising candidate for integration into therapeutic and diagnostic pipelines where high-quality denoising is essential under constrained imaging conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">See\u00a0how\u00a0smarter\u00a0denoising\u00a0can\u00a0sharpen\u00a0medical\u00a0diagnosis\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0read\u00a0the\u00a0full\u00a0paper:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2076-3417\/16\/3\/1335?utm_source=researchgate.net&amp;utm_medium=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2076-3417\/16\/3\/1335?utm_source=researchgate.net&amp;utm_medium=article<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"New publication by Mahmoud Nasr, Krzysztof Brzostowski, Rafa\u0142 Obuchowicz and Adam Pi\u00f3rkowski","author":8,"featured_media":28690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"editor_plus_post_options":"{}","editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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