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Histopathological image classification is an important task in medical image analysis. Recent approaches generally rely on weakly supervised learning due to the ease of acquiring case-level labels from pathology reports. However,…

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Accurate classification of haematological cells is critical for diagnosing blood disorders, but presents significant challenges for machine automation owing to the complexity of cell morphology, heterogeneities of biological, pathological,…

This study addresses the challenge of classifying cell shapes from noisy contours, such as those obtained through cell instance segmentation of histological images. We assess the performance of various features for shape classification,…

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Applying machine learning to real-world medical data, e.g. from hospital archives, has the potential to revolutionize disease detection in brain images. However, detecting pathology in such heterogeneous cohorts is a difficult challenge.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-06 Ana Lawry Aguila , Ayodeji Ijishakin , Juan Eugenio Iglesias , Tomomi Takenaga , Yukihiro Nomura , Takeharu Yoshikawa , Osamu Abe , Shouhei Hanaoka

Accurate segmentation of cell nuclei in histopathology images is essential for numerous biomedical research and clinical applications. However, existing cell nucleus segmentation methods only consider a single dataset (i.e., primary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Jiahe Qian , Yaoyu Fang , Jinkui Hao , Bo Zhou

Histopathological image analysis is an essential process for the discovery of diseases such as cancer. However, it is challenging to train CNN on whole slide images (WSIs) of gigapixel resolution considering the available memory capacity.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-11 Shusuke Takahama , Yusuke Kurose , Yusuke Mukuta , Hiroyuki Abe , Masashi Fukayama , Akihiko Yoshizawa , Masanobu Kitagawa , Tatsuya Harada

We present a pioneering investigation into the application of deep learning techniques to analyze histopathological images for addressing the substantial challenge of automated prognostic prediction. Prognostic prediction poses a unique…

AI-assisted nuclei segmentation in histopathological images is a crucial task in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer diseases. It decreases the time required to manually screen microscopic tissue images and can resolve the conflict…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Hesham Ali , Idriss Tondji , Mennatullah Siam

CNN visualization and interpretation methods, like class-activation maps (CAMs), are typically used to highlight the image regions linked to class predictions. These models allow to simultaneously classify images and extract class-dependent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Soufiane Belharbi , Ismail Ben Ayed , Luke McCaffrey , Eric Granger

The computer-aided detection (CADe) systems are developed to assist pathologists in slide assessment, increasing diagnosis efficiency and reducing missing inspections. Many studies have shown such a CADe system with deep learning approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Wei-Wen Hsu , Chung-Hao Chen , Chang Hoa , Yu-Ling Hou , Xiang Gao , Yun Shao , Xueli Zhang , Jingjing Wang , Tao He , Yanghong Tai

Histopathological analysis is the present gold standard for precancerous lesion diagnosis. The goal of automated histopathological classification from digital images requires supervised training, which requires a large number of expert…

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Gene expression can be used to subtype breast cancer with improved prediction of risk of recurrence and treatment responsiveness over that obtained using routine immunohistochemistry (IHC). However, in the clinic, molecular profiling is…

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Biopsies are the gold standard for breast cancer diagnosis. This task can be improved by the use of Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems, reducing the time of diagnosis and reducing the inter and intra-observer variability. The advances…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Jonathan de Matos , Alceu de S. Britto , Luiz E. S. de Oliveira , Alessandro L. Koerich

Histopathological images (HIs) are the gold standard for evaluating some types of tumors for cancer diagnosis. The analysis of such images is not only time and resource consuming, but also very challenging even for experienced pathologists,…

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We introduce CASED, a novel curriculum sampling algorithm that facilitates the optimization of deep learning segmentation or detection models on data sets with extreme class imbalance. We evaluate the CASED learning framework on the task of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Andrew Jesson , Nicolas Guizard , Sina Hamidi Ghalehjegh , Damien Goblot , Florian Soudan , Nicolas Chapados

Histopathology images are crucial to the study of complex diseases such as cancer. The histologic characteristics of nuclei play a key role in disease diagnosis, prognosis and analysis. In this work, we propose a sparse Convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Le Hou , Vu Nguyen , Dimitris Samaras , Tahsin M. Kurc , Yi Gao , Tianhao Zhao , Joel H. Saltz

Anomaly detection (AD) in images, identifying significant deviations from normality, is a critical issue in computer vision. This paper introduces a novel approach to dimensionality reduction for AD using pre-trained convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Tetiana Gula , João P C Bertoldo

Cell detection in histopathology images is of great value in clinical practice. \textit{Convolutional neural networks} (CNNs) have been applied to cell detection to improve the detection accuracy, where cell annotations are required for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Zipei Zhao , Fengqian Pang , Zhiwen Liu , Chuyang Ye

We propose a CNN based technique that aggregates feature maps from its multiple layers that can localize abnormalities with greater details as well as predict pathology under consideration. Existing class activation mapping (CAM) techniques…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Sumeet Shinde , Tanay Chougule , Jitender Saini , Madhura Ingalhalikar

Automated segmentation of anatomical sub-regions with high precision has become a necessity to enable the quantification and characterization of cells/ tissues in histology images. Currently, a machine learning model to analyze…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-05 Hosein Barzekar , Hai Ngu , Han Hui Lin , Mohsen Hejrati , Steven Ray Valdespino , Sarah Chu , Baris Bingol , Somaye Hashemifar , Soumitra Ghosh