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The COVID-19 pandemic presented numerous challenges to healthcare systems worldwide. Given that lung infections are prevalent among COVID-19 patients, chest Computer Tomography (CT) scans have frequently been utilized as an alternative…

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Semantic segmentation of electron microscopy (EM) images of biological samples remains a challenge in the life sciences. EM data captures details of biological structures, sometimes with such complexity that even human observers can find it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Sheida Rahnamai Kordasiabi , Damian Dalle Nogare , Florian Jug

Objectives: To investigate machine-learning classifiers and interpretable models using chest CT for detection of COVID-19 and differentiation from other pneumonias, ILD and normal CTs. Methods: Our retrospective multi-institutional study…

Purpose: To design multi-disease classifiers for body CT scans for three different organ systems using automatically extracted labels from radiology text reports.Materials & Methods: This retrospective study included a total of 12,092…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Fakrul Islam Tushar , Vincent M. D'Anniballe , Rui Hou , Maciej A. Mazurowski , Wanyi Fu , Ehsan Samei , Geoffrey D. Rubin , Joseph Y. Lo

The COVID-19 pandemic response highlighted the potential of deep learning methods in facilitating the diagnosis, prognosis and understanding of lung diseases through automated segmentation of pulmonary structures and lesions in chest…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-27 Diedre S. Carmo , Jean A. Ribeiro , Alejandro P. Comellas , Joseph M. Reinhardt , Sarah E. Gerard , Letícia Rittner , Roberto A. Lotufo

Automatic pathological pulmonary lobe segmentation(PPLS) enables regional analyses of lung disease, a clinically important capability. Due to often incomplete lobe boundaries, PPLS is difficult even for experts, and most prior art requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Kevin George , Adam P. Harrison , Dakai Jin , Ziyue Xu , Daniel J. Mollura

Purpose: Automatic methods are required for the early detection of hepatic steatosis to avoid progression to cirrhosis and cancer. Here, we developed a fully automated deep learning pipeline to quantify hepatic steatosis on non-contrast…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-02-08 Zhongyi Zhang , Jakob Weiss , Jana Taron , Roman Zeleznik , Michael T. Lu , Hugo J. W. L. Aerts

The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread into a global pandemic. A form of pneumonia, presenting as opacities with in a patient's lungs, is the most common presentation associated with this virus,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Keegan Lensink , Issam Laradji , Marco Law , Paolo Emilio Barbano , Savvas Nicolaou , William Parker , Eldad Haber

This study established a feature-enhanced adversarial semi-supervised semantic segmentation model to automatically annotate pulmonary embolism lesion areas in computed tomography pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) images. In current studies, all of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-12 Ting-Wei Cheng , Jerry Chang , Ching-Chun Huang , Chin Kuo , Yun-Chien Cheng

Artificial intelligence-based analysis of lung ultrasound imaging has been demonstrated as an effective technique for rapid diagnostic decision support throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. However, such techniques can require days- or…

Chest X-ray imaging is commonly used to diagnose pneumonia, but accurately localizing the pneumonia-affected regions typically requires detailed pixel-level annotations, which are costly and time consuming to obtain. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Kiran Shahi , Anup Bagale

Continuous photoplethysmography (PPG)-based blood pressure monitoring is necessary for healthcare and fitness applications. In Artificial Intelligence (AI), signal classification levels with the machine and deep learning arrangements need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Nida Nasir , Mustafa Sameer , Feras Barneih , Omar Alshaltone , Muneeb Ahmed

In recent years, deep learning methods such as convolutional neural network (CNN) and transformers have made significant progress in CT multi-organ segmentation. However, CT multi-organ segmentation methods based on masked image modeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Yunhao Lv , Lingyu Chen , Jian Wang , Yangxi Li , Fang Chen

We present a fully automated, two-stage modular glottal area segmentation framework for high-speed videoendoscopy (HSV) designed for accuracy, generalizability, and real-time playback. Our detection-gated pipeline combines a YOLOv8n glottis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Harikrishnan Unnikrishnan , Rita Patel

Previous studies by our group have shown that three-dimensional high-frequency quantitative ultrasound methods have the potential to differentiate metastatic lymph nodes from cancer-free lymph nodes dissected from human cancer patients. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Jen-wei Kuo , Jonathan Mamou , Yao Wang , Emi Saegusa-Beecroft , Junji Machi , Ernest J. Feleppa

Supervised feature learning using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can provide concise and disease relevant representations of medical images. However, training CNNs requires annotated image data. Annotating medical images can be a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Silas Nyboe Ørting , Jens Petersen , Veronika Cheplygina , Laura H. Thomsen , Mathilde M W Wille , Marleen de Bruijne

Pulmonary nodules are critical indicators for the early diagnosis of lung cancer, making their detection essential for timely treatment. However, traditional CT imaging methods suffered from cumbersome procedures, low detection rates, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Guohui Cai , Ruicheng Zhang , Hongyang He , Zeyu Zhang , Daji Ergu , Yuanzhouhan Cao , Jinman Zhao , Binbin Hu , Zhinbin Liao , Yang Zhao , Ying Cai

Recognizing patterns in lung sounds is crucial to detecting and monitoring respiratory diseases. Current techniques for analyzing respiratory sounds demand domain experts and are subject to interpretation. Hence an accurate and automatic…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-31 Zizhao Chen , Hongliang Wang , Chia-Hui Yeh , Xilin Liu

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most prevalent and dangerous pulmonary diseases in the world. It is forecasted that COPD will be the third deadly disease in the future. Therefore, developing…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-05-30 Mohammad-Parsa Hosseini , Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh , Shahram Akhlaghpoor

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread globally in early 2020, causing the world to face an existential health crisis. Automated detection of lung infections from computed tomography (CT) images offers a great potential to augment the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-25 Deng-Ping Fan , Tao Zhou , Ge-Peng Ji , Yi Zhou , Geng Chen , Huazhu Fu , Jianbing Shen , Ling Shao