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From the simple measurement of tissue attributes in pathology workflow to designing an explainable diagnostic/prognostic AI tool, access to accurate semantic segmentation of tissue regions in histology images is a prerequisite. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-31 Mostafa Jahanifar , Neda Zamani Tajeddin , Navid Alemi Koohbanani , Nasir Rajpoot

Until now, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, lung diseases, especially diseases such as lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), have become an urgent global health issue. In order to mitigate the goal…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-24 Tianzuo Hu

An essential stage in computer aided diagnosis of chest X rays is automated lung segmentation. Due to rib cages and the unique modalities of each persons lungs, it is essential to construct an effective automated lung segmentation model.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-20 S Ali John Naqvi , Abdullah Tauqeer , Rohaib Bhatti , S Bazil Ali

Segmentation of the airway tree from chest computed tomography (CT) images is critical for quantitative assessment of airway diseases including bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, obtaining an accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-15 A. Garcia-Uceda Juarez , H. A. W. M. Tiddens , M. de Bruijne

Accurately segmenting different organs from medical images is a critical prerequisite for computer-assisted diagnosis and intervention planning. This study proposes a deep learning-based approach for segmenting various organs from CT and…

Lung cancer has been one of the major threats across the world with the highest mortalities. Computer-aided detection (CAD) can help in early detection and thus can help increase the survival rate. Accurate lung parenchyma segmentation (to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Muhammad Abdullah , Furqan Shaukat

This study explores the use of deep learning techniques for analyzing lung Computed Tomography (CT) images. Classic deep learning approaches face challenges with varying slice counts and resolutions in CT images, a diversity arising from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Chih-Chung Hsu , Chia-Ming Lee , Yang Fan Chiang , Yi-Shiuan Chou , Chih-Yu Jiang , Shen-Chieh Tai , Chi-Han Tsai

Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) techniques for lung field segmentation from chest radiographs (CXR) have been proposed for adult cohorts, but rarely for pediatric subjects. Statistical shape models (SSMs), the workhorse of most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-13 Awais Mansoor , Juan J. Cerrolaza , Geovanny Perez , Elijah Biggs , Kazunori Okada , Gustavo Nino , Marius George Linguraru

Deep learning-based medical image segmentation techniques have shown promising results when evaluated based on conventional metrics such as the Dice score or Intersection-over-Union. However, these fully automatic methods often fail to meet…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-06 Liu Li , Qiang Ma , Cheng Ouyang , Johannes C. Paetzold , Daniel Rueckert , Bernhard Kainz

Image segmentation is a vital part of image processing. Segmentation has its application widespread in the field of medical images in order to diagnose curious diseases. The same medical images can be segmented manually. But the accuracy of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-04-13 M. Gomathi , P. Thangaraj

Scarcity of annotated images hampers the building of automated solution for reliable COVID-19 diagnosis and evaluation from CT. To alleviate the burden of data annotation, we herein present a label-free approach for segmenting COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-15 Qingsong Yao , Li Xiao , Peihang Liu , S. Kevin Zhou

Our work expands the use of capsule networks to the task of object segmentation for the first time in the literature. This is made possible via the introduction of locally-constrained routing and transformation matrix sharing, which reduces…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-14 Rodney LaLonde , Ziyue Xu , Ismail Irmakci , Sanjay Jain , Ulas Bagci

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and early diagnosis is critical to improving patient outcomes. To diagnose cancer, a highly trained pulmonologist must navigate a flexible bronchoscope deep into the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Jake Sganga , David Eng , Chauncey Graetzel , David B. Camarillo

Lung cancer has been one of the major threats to human life for decades. Computer-aided diagnosis can help with early lung nodul detection and facilitate subsequent nodule characterization. Large Visual Language models (VLMs) have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-04 Furqan Shaukat , Syed Muhammad Anwar , Abhijeet Parida , Van Khanh Lam , Marius George Linguraru , Mubarak Shah

Purpose: Interpreting chest radiographs (CXR) remains challenging due to the ambiguity of overlapping structures such as the lungs, heart, and bones. To address this issue, we propose a novel method for extracting fine-grained anatomical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-08 Constantin Seibold , Alexander Jaus , Matthias A. Fink , Moon Kim , Simon Reiß , Ken Herrmann , Jens Kleesiek , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Accurate lung tumor segmentation is crucial for improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes in oncology. However, the complexity of tumor morphology, size, and location poses significant challenges for automated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 Elena Mulero Ayllón , Massimiliano Mantegna , Linlin Shen , Paolo Soda , Valerio Guarrasi , Matteo Tortora

Lesion segmentation is a crucial step of the radiomic workflow. Manual segmentation requires long execution time and is prone to variability, impairing the realisation of radiomic studies and their robustness. In this study, a deep-learning…

Automated segmentation of anatomical structures is a crucial step in image analysis. For lung segmentation in computed tomography, a variety of approaches exist, involving sophisticated pipelines trained and validated on different datasets.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-21 Johannes Hofmanninger , Florian Prayer , Jeanny Pan , Sebastian Rohrich , Helmut Prosch , Georg Langs

Pulmonary diseases rank prominently among the principal causes of death worldwide. Curing them will require, among other things, a better understanding of the complex 3D tree-shaped structures within the pulmonary system, such as airways,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Kangxian Xie , Jiancheng Yang , Donglai Wei , Ziqiao Weng , Pascal Fua

Robust automated organ segmentation is a prerequisite for computer-aided diagnosis (CAD), quantitative imaging analysis and surgical assistance. For high-variability organs such as the pancreas, previous approaches report undesirably low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Amal Farag , Le Lu , Holger R. Roth , Jiamin Liu , Evrim Turkbey , Ronald M. Summers