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Kidney volume is greatly affected in several renal diseases. Precise and automatic segmentation of the kidney can help determine kidney size and evaluate renal function. Fully convolutional neural networks have been used to segment organs…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-02 Omid Bazgir , Kai Barck , Richard A. D. Carano , Robby M. Weimer , Luke Xie

Tumor lesion segmentation is one of the most important tasks in medical image analysis. In clinical practice, Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron-Emission Tomography~(FDG-PET) is a widely used technique to identify and quantify metabolically active…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-17 Jin Ye , Haoyu Wang , Ziyan Huang , Zhongying Deng , Yanzhou Su , Can Tu , Qian Wu , Yuncheng Yang , Meng Wei , Jingqi Niu , Junjun He

Fully automatic cardiac segmentation can be a fast and reproducible method to extract clinical measurements from an echocardiography examination. The U-Net architecture is the current state-of-the-art deep learning architecture for medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Gilles Van De Vyver , Sarina Thomas , Guy Ben-Yosef , Sindre Hellum Olaisen , Håvard Dalen , Lasse Løvstakken , Erik Smistad

Counting plant organs such as heads or tassels from outdoor imagery is a popular benchmark computer vision task in plant phenotyping, which has been previously investigated in the literature using state-of-the-art supervised deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Jordan Ubbens , Tewodros Ayalew , Steve Shirtliffe , Anique Josuttes , Curtis Pozniak , Ian Stavness

Following the successful application of the U-Net to medical images, there have been different encoder-decoder models proposed as an improvement to the original U-Net for segmenting echocardiographic images. This study aims to examine the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-18 Neda Azarmehr , Xujiong Ye , Faraz Janan , James P Howard , Darrel P Francis , Massoud Zolgharni

The caliber and configuration of retinal blood vessels serve as important biomarkers for various diseases and medical conditions. A thorough analysis of the retinal vasculature requires the segmentation of the blood vessels and their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-13 José Morano , Guilherme Aresta , Hrvoje Bogunović

Background: Cell segmentation in bright-field histological slides is a crucial topic in medical image analysis. Having access to accurate segmentation allows researchers to examine the relationship between cellular morphology and clinical…

There has been a steady increase in the incidence of skin cancer worldwide, with a high rate of mortality. Early detection and segmentation of skin lesions are crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment, necessary to improve the survival…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Sulaiman Vesal , Nishant Ravikumar , Andreas Maier

Accurate retinal vessel (RV) segmentation is a crucial step in the quantitative assessment of retinal vasculature, which is needed for the early detection of retinal diseases and other conditions. Numerous studies have been conducted to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Trung Dang , Huy Hoang Nguyen , Aleksei Tiulpin

Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has been used as a non-destructive tool for tree root inspection. Estimating root-related parameters from GPR radargrams greatly facilitates root health monitoring and imaging. However, the task of estimating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Hai-Han Sun , Yee Hui Lee , Qiqi Dai , Chongyi Li , Genevieve Ow , Mohamed Lokman Mohd Yusof , Abdulkadir C. Yucel

The extraction of consistent and identifiable features from an image of the human iris is known as iris recognition. Identifying which pixels belong to the iris, known as segmentation, is the first stage of iris recognition. Errors in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Sohaib Ahmad , Benjamin Fuller

Efficient crop detection via Unmanned Aerial Vehicles is critical for scaling precision agriculture, yet it remains challenging due to the small scale of targets and environmental variability. This paper addresses the detection of rice…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Mohammad Sadegh Gholizadeh , Amir Arsalan Rezapour , Hamidreza Shayegh , Ehsan Pazouki

$\bf{Purpose:}$ The goal of this study was (i) to use artificial intelligence to automate the traditionally labor-intensive process of manual segmentation of tumor regions in pathology slides performed by a pathologist and (ii) to validate…

Agricultural imaging often requires individual images to be stitched together into a final mosaic for analysis. However, agricultural images can be particularly challenging to stitch because feature matching across images is difficult due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Isaac Kazuo Uyehara , Heesup Yun , Earl Ranario , Mason Earles

During irradiation, phenomena such as kernel swelling and buffer densification may impact the performance of tristructural isotropic (TRISO) particle fuel. Post-irradiation microscopy is often used to identify these irradiation-induced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Lu Cai , Fei Xu , Min Xian , Yalei Tang , Shoukun Sun , John Stempien

Live cell culture is crucial in biomedical studies for analyzing cell properties and dynamics in vitro. This study focuses on segmenting unstained live cells imaged with bright-field microscopy. While many segmentation approaches exist for…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-26 Surajit Das , Gourav Roy , Pavel Zun

Image segmentation of touching objects plays a key role in providing accurate classification for computer vision technologies. A new line profile based imaging segmentation algorithm has been developed to provide a robust and accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Ali Mahdi , Jun Qin

Olive tree biovolume estimation is a key task in precision agriculture, supporting yield prediction and resource management, especially in Mediterranean regions severely impacted by climate-induced stress. This study presents a comparative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-31 Wondimagegn Abebe Demissie , Stefano Roccella , Rudy Rossetto , Antonio Minnocci , Andrea Vannini , Luca Sebastiani

Semantic segmentation is a fundamental task for agricultural robots to understand the surrounding environments in natural orchards. The recent development of the LiDAR techniques enables the robot to acquire accurate range measurements of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Hanwen Kang , Xing Wang

Image processing, computer vision, and pattern recognition have been playing a vital role in diverse agricultural applications, such as species detection, recognition, classification, identification, plant growth stages, plant disease…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Asif Ashraf Patankar , Hyeonjoon Moon