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The identification and localization of diseases in medical images using deep learning models have recently attracted significant interest. Existing methods only consider training the networks with each image independently and most leverage…

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The interpretation of chest X-rays (CXRs) poses significant challenges, particularly in achieving accurate multi-label pathology classification and spatial localization. These tasks demand different levels of annotation granularity but are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-19 John M. Statheros , Hairong Wang , Richard Klein

Automated histopathological image analysis plays a vital role in computer-aided diagnosis of various diseases. Among developed algorithms, deep learning-based approaches have demonstrated excellent performance in multiple tasks, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Nima Torbati , Anastasia Meshcheryakova , Ramona Woitek , Diana Mechtcheriakova , Amirreza Mahbod

In the last few years, deep learning classifiers have shown promising results in image-based medical diagnosis. However, interpreting the outputs of these models remains a challenge. In cancer diagnosis, interpretability can be achieved by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Kangning Liu , Yiqiu Shen , Nan Wu , Jakub Chłędowski , Carlos Fernandez-Granda , Krzysztof J. Geras

Recently, the attention mechanism has been successfully applied in convolutional neural networks (CNNs), significantly boosting the performance of many computer vision tasks. Unfortunately, few medical image recognition approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Liu Li , Mai Xu , Xiaofei Wang , Lai Jiang , Hanruo Liu

Localization and characterization of diseases like pneumonia are primary steps in a clinical pipeline, facilitating detailed clinical diagnosis and subsequent treatment planning. Additionally, such location annotated datasets can provide a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-08 Riddhish Bhalodia , Ali Hatamizadeh , Leo Tam , Ziyue Xu , Xiaosong Wang , Evrim Turkbey , Daguang Xu

Chest X-rays are one of the most common radiological examinations in daily clinical routines. Reporting thorax diseases using chest X-rays is often an entry-level task for radiologist trainees. Yet, reading a chest X-ray image remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Xiaosong Wang , Yifan Peng , Le Lu , Zhiyong Lu , Ronald M. Summers

Breast cancer (BC) remains a significant health threat, with no long-term cure currently available. Early detection is crucial, yet mammography interpretation is hindered by high false positives and negatives. With BC incidence projected to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Jai Vardhan , Taraka Satya Krishna Teja Malisetti

Pneumonia has been one of the major causes of morbidities and mortality in the world and the prevalence of this disease is disproportionately high among the pediatric and elderly populations especially in resources trained areas Fast and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Sathish Krishna Anumula , Vetrivelan Tamilmani , Aniruddha Arjun Singh , Dinesh Rajendran , Venkata Deepak Namburi

Chest X-Ray (CXR) examination is a common method for assessing thoracic diseases in clinical applications. While recent advances in deep learning have enhanced the significance of visual analysis for CXR anomaly detection, current methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Haoqi Ni , Ximiao Zhang , Min Xu , Ning Lang , Xiuzhuang Zhou

Deep learning has become a powerful tool for medical image analysis; however, conventional Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) often fail to capture the fine-grained and complex features critical for accurate diagnosis. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Zahid Ullah , Minki Hong , Tahir Mahmood , Jihie Kim

Medical image datasets and their annotations are not growing as fast as their equivalents in the general domain. This makes translation from the newest, more data-intensive methods that have made a large impact on the vision field…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Tom van Sonsbeek , Xiantong Zhen , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Marcel Worring

The chest X-ray is often utilized for diagnosing common thoracic diseases. In recent years, many approaches have been proposed to handle the problem of automatic diagnosis based on chest X-rays. However, the scarcity of labeled data for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-05 Weizhi Nie , Chen Zhang , Dan Song , Lina Zhao , Yunpeng Bai , Keliang Xie , Anan Liu

Automated detection and segmentation of pulmonary nodules on lung computed tomography (CT) scans can facilitate early lung cancer diagnosis. Existing supervised approaches for automated nodule segmentation on CT scans require voxel-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Xinyang Feng , Jie Yang , Andrew F. Laine , Elsa D. Angelini

The ability to predict lung and heart based diseases using deep learning techniques is central to many researchers, particularly in the medical field around the world. In this paper, we present a unique outlook of a very familiar problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Sairamvinay Vijayaraghavan , David Haddad , Shikun Huang , Seongwoo Choi

Purpose: Limited studies exploring concrete methods or approaches to tackle and enhance model fairness in the radiology domain. Our proposed AI model utilizes supervised contrastive learning to minimize bias in CXR diagnosis. Materials and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-30 Mingquan Lin , Tianhao Li , Zhaoyi Sun , Gregory Holste , Ying Ding , Fei Wang , George Shih , Yifan Peng

In this paper we propose a novel deep learning-based algorithm for biomedical image segmentation which uses a sequential attention mechanism able to shift the focus of attention across the image in a selective way, allowing subareas which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Shohei Hayashi , Bisser Raytchev , Toru Tamaki , Kazufumi Kaneda

Multi-label radiography image classification has long been a topic of interest in neural networks research. In this paper, we intend to classify such images using convolution neural networks with novel localization techniques. We will use…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-08 Lalit Pant , Shubham Arora

Incorporation of prior knowledge about organ shape and location is key to improve performance of image analysis approaches. In particular, priors can be useful in cases where images are corrupted and contain artefacts due to limitations in…

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