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In this work, we explore the various Brain Neuron tracking techniques, which is one of the most significant applications of Diffusion Tensor Imaging. Tractography provides us with a non-invasive method to analyze underlying tissue…

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Understanding the common topological characteristics of the human brain network across a population is central to understanding brain functions. The abstraction of human connectome as a graph has been pivotal in gaining insights on the…

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The structure and variability of the brain's connections can be investigated via prediction of non-imaging phenotypes using neural networks. However, known neuroanatomical relationships between input features are generally ignored in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-06 Yuqian Chen , Fan Zhang , Leo R. Zekelman , Tengfei Xue , Chaoyi Zhang , Yang Song , Nikos Makris , Yogesh Rathi , Weidong Cai , Lauren J. O'Donnell

A brain tumor, whether benign or malignant, can potentially be life threatening and requires painstaking efforts in order to identify the type, origin and location, let alone cure one. Manual segmentation by medical specialists can be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Ayan Gupta , Mayank Dixit , Vipul Kumar Mishra , Attulya Singh , Atul Dayal

We explore encoding brain symmetry into a neural network for a brain tumor segmentation task. A healthy human brain is symmetric at a high level of abstraction, and the high-level asymmetric parts are more likely to be tumor regions. Paying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Hejia Zhang , Xia Zhu , Theodore L. Willke

We present a hybrid method that performs the complete parcellation of the cerebral cortex of an individual, based on the connectivity information of the white matter fibers from a whole-brain tractography dataset. The method consists of…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-02-24 Narciso López-López , Andrea Vázquez , Cyril Poupon , Jean-François Mangin , Pamela Guevara

Automatic segmentation of fine-grained brain structures remains a challenging task. Current segmentation methods mainly utilize 2D and 3D deep neural networks. The 2D networks take image slices as input to produce coarse segmentation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Yuemeng Li , Hangfan Liu , Hongming Li , Yong Fan

Live cell microscopy sequences exhibit complex spatial structures and complicated temporal behaviour, making their analysis a challenging task. Considering cell segmentation problem, which plays a significant role in the analysis, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Assaf Arbelle , Tammy Riklin Raviv

The extraction of fibers from dMRI data typically produces a large number of fibers, it is common to group fibers into bundles. To this end, many specialized distance measures, such as MCP, have been used for fiber similarity. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Kuldeep Kumar , Pietro Gori , Benjamin Charlier , Stanley Durrleman , Olivier Colliot , Christian Desrosiers

White matter fiber clustering (WMFC) enables parcellation of white matter tractography for applications such as disease classification and anatomical tract segmentation. However, the lack of ground truth and the ambiguity of fiber data (the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Yuqian Chen , Chaoyi Zhang , Yang Song , Nikos Makris , Yogesh Rathi , Weidong Cai , Fan Zhang , Lauren J. O'Donnell

We propose a geometric deep-learning-based framework, TractGeoNet, for performing regression using diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) tractography and associated pointwise tissue microstructure measurements. By employing a point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Yuqian Chen , Leo R. Zekelman , Chaoyi Zhang , Tengfei Xue , Yang Song , Nikos Makris , Yogesh Rathi , Alexandra J. Golby , Weidong Cai , Fan Zhang , Lauren J. O'Donnell

In this paper, we propose an automatic brain tumor segmentation approach (e.g., PixelNet) using a pixel-level convolutional neural network (CNN). The model extracts feature from multiple convolutional layers and concatenate them to form a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-26 Mobarakol Islam , Hongliang Ren

Automatic segmentation of brain MR images into white matter (WM), gray matter (GM), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is critical for tissue volumetric analysis and cortical surface reconstruction. Due to dramatic structural and appearance…

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Classification of biological neuron types and networks poses challenges to the full understanding of the brain's organisation and functioning. In this paper, we develop a novel objective classification model of biological neuronal types and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-03-31 Michael Taynnan Barros , Harun Siljak , Peter Mullen , Constantinos Papadias , Jari Hyttinen , Nicola Marchetti

Brain extraction is a fundamental step for most brain imaging studies. In this paper, we investigate the problem of skull stripping and propose complementary segmentation networks (CompNets) to accurately extract the brain from T1-weighted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-11 Raunak Dey , Yi Hong

Recently deep learning has been playing a major role in the field of computer vision. One of its applications is the reduction of human judgment in the diagnosis of diseases. Especially, brain tumor diagnosis requires high accuracy, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-24 Zahra Sobhaninia , Safiyeh Rezaei , Alireza Noroozi , Mehdi Ahmadi , Hamidreza Zarrabi , Nader Karimi , Ali Emami , Shadrokh Samavi

Recent studies have made great progress in functional brain network classification by modeling the brain as a network of Regions of Interest (ROIs) and leveraging their connections to understand brain functionality and diagnose mental…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-22 Jiacheng Hou , Zhenjie Song , Ercan Engin Kuruoglu

This paper proposes a novel cascaded U-Net for brain tumor segmentation. Inspired by the distinct hierarchical structure of brain tumor, we design a cascaded deep network framework, in which the whole tumor is segmented firstly and then the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-19 Hongying Liu , Xiongjie Shen , Fanhua Shang , Fei Wang

NeuroNet is a deep convolutional neural network mimicking multiple popular and state-of-the-art brain segmentation tools including FSL, SPM, and MALPEM. The network is trained on 5,000 T1-weighted brain MRI scans from the UK Biobank Imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-13 Martin Rajchl , Nick Pawlowski , Daniel Rueckert , Paul M. Matthews , Ben Glocker

In this paper, we analyze electroencephalograms (EEG) which are recordings of brain electrical activity. We develop new clustering methods for identifying synchronized brain regions, where the EEGs show similar oscillations or waveforms…

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