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Explainability of decisions made by deep neural networks is of high value as it allows for validation and improvement of models. This work proposes an approach to explain semantic segmentation networks by means of layer-wise relevance…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-30 Grzegorz Chlebus , Nasreddin Abolmaali , Andrea Schenk , Hans Meine

The success of supervised lesion segmentation algorithms using Computed Tomography (CT) exams depends significantly on the quantity and variability of samples available for training. While annotating such data constitutes a challenge…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-12 Dario Augusto Borges Oliveira

Liver-vessel segmentation is an essential task in the pre-operative planning of liver resection. State-of-the-art 2D or 3D convolution-based methods focusing on liver vessel segmentation on 2D CT cross-sectional views, which do not take…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Xiaotong Zhang , Alexander Broersen , Gonnie CM van Erp , Silvia L. Pintea , Jouke Dijkstra

Mammography images are widely used to detect non-palpable breast lesions or nodules, preventing cancer and providing the opportunity to plan interventions when necessary. The identification of some structures of interest is essential to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-21 Cesar A. Sierra-Franco , Jan Hurtado , Victor de A. Thomaz , Leonardo C. da Cruz , Santiago V. Silva , Alberto B. Raposo

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a pivotal tool for assessing cardiac function. Precise segmentation of cardiac structures is imperative for accurate cardiac functional evaluation. This paper introduces a semi-supervised model…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-24 Hejun Huang , Zuguo Chen , Yi Huang , Guangqiang Luo , Chaoyang Chen , Youzhi Song

This paper presents a new method for automatic quantification of ellipse-like cells in images, an important and challenging problem that has been studied by the computer vision community. The proposed method can be described by two main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-01-17 Wesley Nunes Gonçalves , Odemir Martinez Bruno

Deep learning-based segmentation of the liver and hepatic lesions therein steadily gains relevance in clinical practice due to the increasing incidence of liver cancer each year. Whereas various network variants with overall promising…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-23 Georg Hille , Shubham Agrawal , Pavan Tummala , Christian Wybranski , Maciej Pech , Alexey Surov , Sylvia Saalfeld

The clinical treatment of degenerative and developmental lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is different. Computed tomography (CT) is helpful in distinguishing degenerative and developmental LSS due to its advantage in imaging of osseous and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-05 He Tang , Xiaobing Pei , Shilong Huang , Xin Li , Chao Liu

Developing an effective liver and liver tumor segmentation model from CT scans is very important for the success of liver cancer diagnosis, surgical planning and cancer treatment. In this work, we propose a two-stage framework for 2D liver…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Youbao Tang , Yuxing Tang , Yingying Zhu , Jing Xiao , Ronald M. Summers

Automatic segmentation in MR brain images is important for quantitative analysis in large-scale studies with images acquired at all ages. This paper presents a method for the automatic segmentation of MR brain images into a number of tissue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Pim Moeskops , Max A. Viergever , Adriënne M. Mendrik , Linda S. de Vries , Manon J. N. L. Benders , Ivana Išgum

Background: Automated analysis of CT scans for abdominal organ measurement is crucial for improving diagnostic efficiency and reducing inter-observer variability. Manual segmentation and measurement of organs such as the kidneys, liver,…

Image segmentation some of the challenging issues on brain magnetic resonance image tumor segmentation caused by the weak correlation between magnetic resonance imaging intensity and anatomical meaning.With the objective of utilizing more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-25 Narkhede Sachin G. , Vaishali Khairnar , Sujata Kadu

Automatic segmentation of kidney and kidney tumour in Computed Tomography (CT) images is essential, as it uses less time as compared to the current gold standard of manual segmentation. However, many hospitals are still reliant on manual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-27 Qi Ming How , Hoi Leong Lee

Medical image segmentation is one of the important tasks of computer-aided diagnosis in medical image analysis. Since most medical images have the characteristics of blurred boundaries and uneven intensity distribution, through existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Sixing Yin , Yameng Han , Shufang Li

We have developed an automatic method for segmenting fluorescence lifetime (FLT) imaging microscopy (FLIM) images of cells inspired by a multi-resolution community detection (MCD) based network segmentation method. The image processing…

Medical Physics · Physics 2014-01-06 Dandan Hu , Pinaki Sarder , Peter Ronhovde , Sandra Orthaus , Samuel Achilefu , Zohar Nussinov

An automatic evidential segmentation method based on Dempster-Shafer theory and deep learning is proposed to segment lymphomas from three-dimensional Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) images. The architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Ling Huang , Su Ruan , Pierre Decazes , Thierry Denoeux

We propose a new iterative segmentation model which can be accurately learned from a small dataset. A common approach is to train a model to directly segment an image, requiring a large collection of manually annotated images to capture the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Danielle F. Pace , Adrian V. Dalca , Tom Brosch , Tal Geva , Andrew J. Powell , Jürgen Weese , Mehdi H. Moghari , Polina Golland

Despite the recent success of deep learning methods at achieving new state-of-the-art accuracy for medical image segmentation, some major limitations are still restricting their deployment into clinics. One major limitation of deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Lucas Fidon

The processing and analysis of computed tomography (CT) imaging is important for both basic scientific development and clinical applications. In AutoCT, we provide a comprehensive pipeline that integrates an end-to-end automatic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Zhe Bai , Abdelilah Essiari , Talita Perciano , Kristofer E. Bouchard

Multimodal learning has been demonstrated to enhance performance across various clinical tasks, owing to the diverse perspectives offered by different modalities of data. However, existing multimodal segmentation methods rely on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Shiyun Chen , Li Lin , Pujin Cheng , ZhiCheng Jin , JianJian Chen , HaiDong Zhu , Kenneth K. Y. Wong , Xiaoying Tang