publications

2026

1. ISBI

   WBCBench 2026: A Challenge for Robust White Blood Cell Classification under Class Imbalance

   Xin Tian, Xudong Ma, Tianqi Yang, Alin Achim, Bartłomiej W. Papież, Phandee Watanaboonyongcharoen, and Nantheera Anantrasirichai

   In 2026 IEEE 23rd International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI), 2026

   arXiv Bib Website

   @inproceedings{tian2026wbcbench,
     title = {WBCBench 2026: A Challenge for Robust White Blood Cell Classification under Class Imbalance},
     author = {Tian, Xin and Ma, Xudong and Yang, Tianqi and Achim, Alin and Papie{\.z}, Bart{\l}omiej W. and Watanaboonyongcharoen, Phandee and Anantrasirichai, Nantheera},
     booktitle = {2026 IEEE 23rd International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI)},
     pages = {1--4},
     year = {2026},
   }

2025

1. EUSIPCO

   Modality Translation and Registration of MR and Ultrasound Images Using Diffusion Models

   Xudong Ma, Nantheera Anantrasirichai, Stefanos Bolomytis, and Alin Achim

   In 2025 33rd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2025

   arXiv Bib

   @inproceedings{ma2025modality,
     title = {Modality Translation and Registration of MR and Ultrasound Images Using Diffusion Models},
     author = {Ma, Xudong and Anantrasirichai, Nantheera and Bolomytis, Stefanos and Achim, Alin},
     booktitle = {2025 33rd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)},
     year = {2025},
   }

2. arXiv

   MR2US-Pro: Prostate MR to Ultrasound Image Translation and Registration Based on Diffusion Models

   Xudong Ma, Nantheera Anantrasirichai, Stefanos Bolomytis, and Alin Achim

   arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.00591, 2025

   arXiv Bib

   @article{ma2025mr2uspro,
     title = {MR2US-Pro: Prostate MR to Ultrasound Image Translation and Registration Based on Diffusion Models},
     author = {Ma, Xudong and Anantrasirichai, Nantheera and Bolomytis, Stefanos and Achim, Alin},
     journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.00591},
     year = {2025},
   }

3. PPAP

   A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach to Predict and Evaluate Surface Chemistries of Films Deposited via APPJ

   Yong Wang, Xudong Ma, Alexander J. Robson, Robert D. Short, and James W. Bradley

   Plasma Processes and Polymers, 2025

   DOI Bib

   @article{wang2025hybrid,
     title = {A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach to Predict and Evaluate Surface Chemistries of Films Deposited via APPJ},
     author = {Wang, Yong and Ma, Xudong and Robson, Alexander J. and Short, Robert D. and Bradley, James W.},
     journal = {Plasma Processes and Polymers},
     volume = {22},
     pages = {e70035},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1002/ppap.70035},
   }

2024

1. MIUA

   PMT: Partial-Modality Translation Based on Diffusion Models for Prostate Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound Image Registration

   Xudong Ma, Nantheera Anantrasirichai, Stefanos Bolomytis, and Alin Achim

   In Annual Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA), 2024

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{ma2024pmt,
     title = {PMT: Partial-Modality Translation Based on Diffusion Models for Prostate Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound Image Registration},
     author = {Ma, Xudong and Anantrasirichai, Nantheera and Bolomytis, Stefanos and Achim, Alin},
     booktitle = {Annual Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA)},
     pages = {285--297},
     year = {2024},
     publisher = {Springer},
     doi = {10.1007/978-3-031-66958-3_21},
   }

2022

1. ICIP

   ICIP 2022 Challenge on Parasitic Egg Detection and Classification in Microscopic Images: Dataset, Methods and Results

   Nantheera Anantrasirichai, Thanarat H. Chalidabhongse, Duangdao Palasuwan, Korranat Naruenatthanaset, Thananop Kobchaisawat, Nuntiporn Nunthanasup, Kanyarat Boonpeng, Xudong Ma, and Alin Achim

   In 2022 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2022

   arXiv Bib

   @inproceedings{anantrasirichai2022parasitic,
     title = {ICIP 2022 Challenge on Parasitic Egg Detection and Classification in Microscopic Images: Dataset, Methods and Results},
     author = {Anantrasirichai, Nantheera and Chalidabhongse, Thanarat H. and Palasuwan, Duangdao and Naruenatthanaset, Korranat and Kobchaisawat, Thananop and Nunthanasup, Nuntiporn and Boonpeng, Kanyarat and Ma, Xudong and Achim, Alin},
     booktitle = {2022 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)},
     pages = {4306--4310},
     year = {2022},
   }

2. ICIP

   Unsupervised Image Fusion Using Deep Image Priors

   Xudong Ma, Paul Hill, Nantheera Anantrasirichai, and Alin Achim

   In 2022 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2022

   arXiv Bib

   @inproceedings{ma2022fusion,
     title = {Unsupervised Image Fusion Using Deep Image Priors},
     author = {Ma, Xudong and Hill, Paul and Anantrasirichai, Nantheera and Achim, Alin},
     booktitle = {2022 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)},
     pages = {2301--2305},
     year = {2022},
   }