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Uncontrolled cell division in the brain is what gives rise to brain tumors. If the tumor size increases by more than half, there is little hope for the patient's recovery. This emphasizes the need of rapid and precise brain tumor diagnosis.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Plabon Paul , Md. Nazmul Islam , Fazle Rafsani , Pegah Khorasani , Shovito Barua Soumma

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have become an essential tool in the medical imaging-based computer-aided diagnostic pipeline. However, training accurate and reliable CNNs requires large fine-grain annotated datasets. To alleviate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-01 Sajith Rajapaksa , Farzad Khalvati

Automatically segmenting sub-regions of gliomas (necrosis, edema and enhancing tumor) and accurately predicting overall survival (OS) time from multimodal MRI sequences have important clinical significance in diagnosis, prognosis and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-17 Xiaoqing Guo , Chen Yang , Pak Lun Lam , Peter Y. M. Woo , Yixuan Yuan

One of the main requirements of tumor extraction is the annotation and segmentation of tumor boundaries correctly. For this purpose, we present a threefold deep learning architecture. First classifiers are implemented with a deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Shanaka Ramesh Gunasekara , H. N. T. K. Kaldera , Maheshi B. Dissanayake

Cancer of the brain is deadly and requires careful surgical segmentation. The brain tumors were segmented using U-Net using a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). When looking for overlaps of necrotic, edematous, growing, and healthy tissue,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 MD Abdullah Al Nasim , Abdullah Al Munem , Maksuda Islam , Md Aminul Haque Palash , MD. Mahim Anjum Haque , Faisal Muhammad Shah

Glioma, the prevalent primary brain tumor, exhibits diverse aggressiveness levels and prognoses. Precise classification of glioma is paramount for treatment planning and predicting prognosis. This study aims to develop an algorithm to fuse…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Kiranmayee Janardhan , Christy Bobby Thomas

Quantitative analysis of brain tumors is critical for clinical decision making. While manual segmentation is tedious, time consuming and subjective, this task is at the same time very challenging to solve for automatic segmentation methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Fabian Isensee , Philipp Kickingereder , Wolfgang Wick , Martin Bendszus , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

Gliomas, a common type of malignant brain tumor, present significant surgical challenges due to their similarity to healthy tissue. Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images are often ineffective during surgery due to factors…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-28 Samir Kassam , Angelo Markham , Katie Vo , Yashas Revanakara , Michael Lam , Kevin Zhu

Automation of brain tumors in 3D magnetic resonance images (MRIs) is key to assess the diagnostic and treatment of the disease. In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown improved results in the task. However, high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-28 Laura Mora Ballestar , Veronica Vilaplana

Background: Glioma is the most common brain malignant tumor, with a high morbidity rate and a mortality rate of more than three percent, which seriously endangers human health. The main method of acquiring brain tumors in the clinic is MRI.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Xi Guan , Guang Yang , Jianming Ye , Weiji Yang , Xiaomei Xu , Weiwei Jiang , Xiaobo Lai

Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown strong performance in text-based healthcare tasks. However, their utility in image-based applications remains unexplored. We investigate the effectiveness of LLMs for medical imaging tasks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Felicia Liu , Jay J. Yoo , Farzad Khalvati

Gliomas are aggressive brain tumors that require accurate imaging-based diagnosis, with segmentation playing a critical role in evaluating morphology and treatment decisions. Manual delineation of gliomas is time-consuming and prone to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Cecilia Diana-Albelda , Roberto Alcover-Couso , Álvaro García-Martín , Jesus Bescos , Marcos Escudero-Viñolo

Delineating the brain tumor from magnetic resonance (MR) images is critical for the treatment of gliomas. However, automatic delineation is challenging due to the complex appearance and ambiguous outlines of tumors. Considering that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 Chenyu Liu , Wangbin Ding , Lei Li , Zhen Zhang , Chenhao Pei , Liqin Huang , Xiahai Zhuang

This study proposes a deep learning model for the classification and segmentation of brain tumors from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. The classification model is based on the EfficientNetB1 architecture and is trained to classify…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-27 Belal Amin , Romario Sameh Samir , Youssef Tarek , Mohammed Ahmed , Rana Ibrahim , Manar Ahmed , Mohamed Hassan

Background and Purpose: Pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG) is the most common type of brain tumor in children, and identification of molecular markers for pLGG is crucial for successful treatment planning. Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Khashayar Namdar , Matthias W. Wagner , Kareem Kudus , Cynthia Hawkins , Uri Tabori , Brigit Ertl-Wagner , Farzad Khalvati

Using multimodal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is necessary for accurate brain tumor segmentation. The main problem is that not all types of MRIs are always available in clinical exams. Based on the fact that there is a strong…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-11 Tongxue Zhou , Stéphane Canu , Pierre Vera , Su Ruan

Brain tumor segmentation plays an essential role in medical image analysis. In recent studies, deep convolution neural networks (DCNNs) are extremely powerful to tackle tumor segmentation tasks. We propose in this paper a novel training…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-29 Hieu T. Nguyen , Tung T. Le , Thang V. Nguyen , Nhan T. Nguyen

The magnetic resonance (MR) analysis of brain tumors is widely used for diagnosis and examination of tumor subregions. The overlapping area among the intensity distribution of healthy, enhancing, non-enhancing, and edema regions makes the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-01 Mohammad Hamghalam , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is critically important for brain mapping in both scientific research and clinical studies. Precise segmentation of brain tumors facilitates clinical diagnosis, evaluations, and surgical planning. Deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Rui Nian , Guoyao Zhang , Yao Sui , Yuqi Qian , Qiuying Li , Mingzhang Zhao , Jianhui Li , Ali Gholipour , Simon K. Warfield

Multimodal brain tumor segmentation challenge (BraTS) brings together researchers to improve automated methods for 3D MRI brain tumor segmentation. Tumor segmentation is one of the fundamental vision tasks necessary for diagnosis and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-08 Andriy Myronenko , Ali Hatamizadeh