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In this work we introduce Deforming Autoencoders, a generative model for images that disentangles shape from appearance in an unsupervised manner. As in the deformable template paradigm, shape is represented as a deformation between a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Zhixin Shu , Mihir Sahasrabudhe , Alp Guler , Dimitris Samaras , Nikos Paragios , Iasonas Kokkinos

Foundation models (FMs) are changing the way medical images are analyzed by learning from large collections of unlabeled data. Instead of relying on manually annotated examples, FMs are pre-trained to learn general-purpose visual features…

Unsupervised representation learning aims at finding methods that learn representations from data without annotation-based signals. Abstaining from annotations not only leads to economic benefits but may - and to some extent already does -…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Bonifaz Stuhr

We propose a new architecture for the learning of predictive spatio-temporal motion models from data alone. Our approach, dubbed the Dropout Autoencoder LSTM, is capable of synthesizing natural looking motion sequences over long time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Partha Ghosh , Jie Song , Emre Aksan , Otmar Hilliges

Anatomy evaluation is crucial for understanding the physiological state, diagnosing abnormalities, and guiding medical interventions. Statistical shape modeling (SSM) is vital in this process. By enabling the extraction of quantitative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Krithika Iyer , Mokshagna Sai Teja Karanam , Shireen Elhabian

Conditional image generation is effective for diverse tasks including training data synthesis for learning-based computer vision. However, despite the recent advances in generative adversarial networks (GANs), it is still a challenging task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Yutaro Miyauchi , Yusuke Sugano , Yasuyuki Matsushita

Statistical shape modeling (SSM) is an enabling quantitative tool to study anatomical shapes in various medical applications. However, directly using 3D images in these applications still has a long way to go. Recent deep learning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Abu Zahid Bin Aziz , Jadie Adams , Shireen Elhabian

We propose a deep neural network for supervised learning on neuroanatomical shapes. The network directly operates on raw point clouds without the need for mesh processing or the identification of point correspondences, as spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Benjamin Gutierrez-Becker , Christian Wachinger

We present a new end-to-end learning framework to obtain detailed and spatially coherent reconstructions of multiple people from a single image. Existing multi-person methods suffer from two main drawbacks: they are often model-based and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Armin Mustafa , Akin Caliskan , Lourdes Agapito , Adrian Hilton

Recognizing the same faces with and without masks is important for ensuring consistent identification in security, access control, and public safety. This capability is crucial in scenarios like law enforcement, healthcare, and…

Deep learning models have shown their advantage in many different tasks, including neuroimage analysis. However, to effectively train a high-quality deep learning model, the aggregation of a significant amount of patient information is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Xiaoxiao Li , Yufeng Gu , Nicha Dvornek , Lawrence Staib , Pamela Ventola , James S. Duncan

We propose a method to facilitate exploration and analysis of new large data sets. In particular, we give an unsupervised deep learning approach to learning a latent representation that captures semantic similarity in the data set. The core…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Gary B Huang , Huei-Fang Yang , Shin-ya Takemura , Pat Rivlin , Stephen M Plaza

Three-dimensional models of craniofacial variation over the general population are useful for assessing pre- and post-operative head shape when treating various craniofacial conditions, such as craniosynostosis. We present a new method of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-22 Nick Pears , Christian Duncan

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly foundation models (FMs), have revolutionized medical image analysis, demonstrating strong zero- and few-shot performance across diverse medical imaging tasks, from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Praveenbalaji Rajendran , Mojtaba Safari , Wenfeng He , Mingzhe Hu , Shansong Wang , Jun Zhou , Xiaofeng Yang

Few-shot semantic segmentation (FSS) offers immense potential in the field of medical image analysis, enabling accurate object segmentation with limited training data. However, existing FSS techniques heavily rely on annotated semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Sanaz Karimijafarbigloo , Reza Azad , Dorit Merhof

We present a network architecture which compares RGB images and untextured 3D models by the similarity of the represented shape. Our system is optimised for zero-shot retrieval, meaning it can recognise shapes never shown in training. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Maciej Janik , Niklas Gard , Anna Hilsmann , Peter Eisert

We innovatively propose a flexible and consistent face alignment framework, LDDMM-Face, the key contribution of which is a deformation layer that naturally embeds facial geometry in a diffeomorphic way. Instead of predicting facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Huilin Yang , Junyan Lyu , Pujin Cheng , Xiaoying Tang

Image recognition is the need of the hour. In order to be able to recognize an image, it is of immense importance that the image should be distinguishable from the background. In the present work, an approach is presented for automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-08 Vivek Kumar , Sumit Pandey , Amrindra Pal , Sandeep Sharma

Deformable registration is one of the most challenging task in the field of medical image analysis, especially for the alignment between different sequences and modalities. In this paper, a non-rigid registration method is proposed for 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Xiaoyue Zhang , Weijian Jian , Yu Chen , Shihting Yang

Geometric alignment appears in a variety of applications, ranging from domain adaptation, optimal transport, and normalizing flows in machine learning; optical flow and learned augmentation in computer vision and deformable registration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Steffen Czolbe , Aasa Feragen , Oswin Krause