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A feature learning task involves training models that are capable of inferring good representations (transformations of the original space) from input data alone. When working with limited or unlabelled data, and also when multiple visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Gabriel B. Cavallari , Leonardo Sampaio Ferraz Ribeiro , Moacir Antonelli Ponti

Anomalies are by definition rare, thus labeled examples are very limited or nonexistent, and likely do not cover unforeseen scenarios. Unsupervised learning methods that don't necessarily encounter anomalies in training would be immensely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Louise Naud , Alexander Lavin

Quantitative cancer image analysis relies on the accurate delineation of tumours, a very specialised and time-consuming task. For this reason, methods for automated segmentation of tumours in medical imaging have been extensively developed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-07 Saúl Alonso-Monsalve , Leigh H. Whitehead , Adam Aurisano , Lorena Escudero Sanchez

The extraction of blood vessels has recently experienced a widespread interest in medical image analysis. Automatic vessel segmentation is highly desirable to guide clinicians in computer-assisted diagnosis, therapy or surgical planning.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-23 Amine Sadikine , Bogdan Badic , Jean-Pierre Tasu , Vincent Noblet , Dimitris Visvikis , Pierre-Henri Conze

The growing volume of high-resolution Whole Slide Images in digital histopathology poses significant storage, transmission, and computational efficiency challenges. Standard compression methods, such as JPEG, reduce file sizes but often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-17 Srikar Yellapragada , Alexandros Graikos , Kostas Triaridis , Zilinghan Li , Tarak Nath Nandi , Ravi K Madduri , Prateek Prasanna , Joel Saltz , Dimitris Samaras

Whole-slide images are central to digital pathology, yet their extreme size and scarce annotations make self-supervised learning essential. Masked Autoencoders (MAEs) with Vision Transformer backbones have recently shown strong potential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Raneen Younis , Louay Hamdi , Lukas Chavez , Zahra Ahmadi

This paper presents a novel convolutional neural network (CNN) based image compression framework via scalable auto-encoder (SAE). Specifically, our SAE based deep image codec consists of hierarchical coding layers, each of which is an…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Chuanmin Jia , Zhaoyi Liu , Yao Wang , Siwei Ma , Wen Gao

Despite the strong prediction power of deep learning models, their interpretability remains an important concern. Disentanglement models increase interpretability by decomposing the latent space into interpretable subspaces. In this paper,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-04 Mahmudul Hasan , Xiaoling Hu , Shahira Abousamra , Prateek Prasanna , Joel Saltz , Chao Chen

Accurate diagnosis of breast cancer in histopathology images is challenging due to the heterogeneity of cancer cell growth as well as of a variety of benign breast tissue proliferative lesions. In this paper, we propose a practical and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Xingyu Li , Marko Radulovic , Ksenija Kanjer , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

Blind image quality assessment (BIQA) is a challenging problem with important real-world applications. Recent efforts attempting to exploit powerful representations by deep neural networks (DNN) are hindered by the lack of subjectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Zehong Zhou , Fei Zhou , Guoping Qiu

Passive radio frequency (RF) sensing and monitoring of human daily activities in elderly care homes is an emerging topic. Micro-Doppler radars are an appealing solution considering their non-intrusiveness, deep penetration, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Yordanka Karayaneva , Sara Sharifzadeh , Wenda Li , Yanguo Jing , Bo Tan

In the cancer diagnosis pipeline, digital pathology plays an instrumental role in the identification, staging, and grading of malignant areas on biopsy tissue specimens. High resolution histology images are subject to high variance in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-17 Vasileios Magoulianitis , Catherine A. Alexander , C. -C. Jay Kuo

In this paper, we propose an easily trained yet powerful representation learning approach with performance highly competitive to deep neural networks in a digital pathology image segmentation task. The method, called sparse coding driven…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Jie Song , Liang Xiao , Mohsen Molaei , Zhichao Lian

Anomaly detection without priors of the anomalies is challenging. In the field of unsupervised anomaly detection, traditional auto-encoder (AE) tends to fail based on the assumption that by training only on normal images, the model will not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Yajie Cui , Zhaoxiang Liu , Shiguo Lian

Facial feature tracking is essential in imaging ballistocardiography for accurate heart rate estimation and enables motor degradation quantification in Parkinson's disease through skin feature tracking. While deep convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Jose Chang , Torbjörn E. M. Nordling

Learning rich data representations from unlabeled data is a key challenge towards applying deep learning algorithms in downstream tasks. Several variants of variational autoencoders (VAEs) have been proposed to learn compact data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Pan Xiao , Peijie Qiu , Sungmin Ha , Abdalla Bani , Shuang Zhou , Aristeidis Sotiras

The fingerprint classification is an important and effective method to quicken the process and improve the accuracy in the fingerprint matching process. Conventional supervised methods need a large amount of pre-labeled data and thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Yue-Jie Hou , Zai-Xin Xie , Jian-Hu , Yao-Shen , Chi-Chun Zhou

Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) are a powerful dictionary learning technique for decomposing neural network activations, translating the hidden state into human ideas with high semantic value despite no external intervention or guidance.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Albert Miao , Chenliang Zhou , Jiawei Zhou , Cengiz Oztireli

Artificial intelligence in healthcare requires models that are accurate and interpretable. We advance mechanistic interpretability in medical vision by applying Medical Sparse Autoencoders (MedSAEs) to the latent space of MedCLIP, a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Riccardo Renzulli , Colas Lepoutre , Enrico Cassano , Marco Grangetto

Convolutional Neural Network models have successfully detected retinal illness from optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus images. These CNN models frequently rely on vast amounts of labeled data for training, difficult to obtain,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Sourya Dipta Das , Saikat Dutta , Nisarg A. Shah , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Zongyuan Ge