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Segmentation of brain tumors is a critical step in treatment planning, yet manual segmentation is both time-consuming and subjective, relying heavily on the expertise of radiologists. In Sub-Saharan Africa, this challenge is magnified by…

Accurate segmentation of brain tumors in MRI scans is critical for clinical diagnosis and treatment planning. We propose a semi-supervised, two-stage framework that extends the ReCoSeg approach to the larger and more heterogeneous BraTS…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Sara Yavari , Rahul Nitin Pandya , Jacob Furst

Multimodal MRI is essential for brain tumor segmentation, yet missing modalities in clinical practice cause existing methods to exhibit >40% performance variance across modality combinations, rendering them clinically unreliable. We propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-28 Chengxiang Guo , Jian Wang , Junhua Fei , Xiao Li , Chunling Chen , Yun Jin

Medical segmentation is performed to determine the bounds of regions of interest (ROI) prior to surgery. By allowing the study of growth, structure, and behaviour of the ROI in the planning phase, critical information can be obtained,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-06 Bao Nguyen , Adam Feldman , Sarath Bethapudi , Andrew Jennings , Chris G. Willcocks

Detection of brain tumor using a segmentation based approach is critical in cases, where survival of a subject depends on an accurate and timely clinical diagnosis. Gliomas are the most commonly found tumors having irregular shape and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Saddam Hussain , Syed Muhammad Anwar , Muhammad Majid

Brain tumor segmentation is a critical task for patient's disease management. In order to automate and standardize this task, we trained multiple U-net like neural networks, mainly with deep supervision and stochastic weight averaging, on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-30 Theophraste Henry , Alexandre Carre , Marvin Lerousseau , Theo Estienne , Charlotte Robert , Nikos Paragios , Eric Deutsch

Automatic segmentation of brain tumors in intra-operative ultrasound (iUS) images could facilitate localization of tumor tissue during resection surgery. The lack of large annotated datasets limits the current models performances. In this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Mathilde Faanes , Ragnhild Holden Helland , Ole Solheim , Sébastien Muller , Ingerid Reinertsen

Glioma is the most deadly brain tumor with high mortality. Treatment planning by human experts depends on the proper diagnosis of physical symptoms along with Magnetic Resonance(MR) image analysis. Highly variability of a brain tumor in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-09 Rupal Agravat , Mehul S Raval

Brain metastasis segmentation poses a significant challenge in medical imaging due to the complex presentation and variability in size and location of metastases. In this study, we first investigate the impact of different imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-22 Yousef Sadegheih , Dorit Merhof

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

The complex heterogeneity of brain tumours is increasingly recognized to demand data of magnitudes and richness only fully-inclusive, large-scale collections drawn from routine clinical care could plausibly offer. This is a task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-01 James K Ruffle , Samia Mohinta , Robert J Gray , Harpreet Hyare , Parashkev Nachev

We present a foundation model for brain MRI that can work with different combinations of imaging sequences. The model uses one encoder with learnable modality embeddings, conditional layer normalization, and a masked autoencoding objective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Minh Sao Khue Luu , Bair N. Tuchinov

Brain tumors remain a critical global health challenge, necessitating advancements in diagnostic techniques and treatment methodologies. A tumor or its recurrence often needs to be identified in imaging studies and differentiated from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-18 Shashidhar Reddy Javaji , Sovesh Mohapatra , Advait Gosai , Gottfried Schlaug

We propose a new deep learning method for tumour segmentation when dealing with missing imaging modalities. Instead of producing one network for each possible subset of observed modalities or using arithmetic operations to combine feature…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Reuben Dorent , Samuel Joutard , Marc Modat , Sébastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren

Objective: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been widely used for the analysis and diagnosis of brain diseases. Accurate and automatic brain tumor segmentation is of paramount importance for radiation treatment. However, low tissue…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-18 Jiangyun Li , Hong Yu , Chen Chen , Meng Ding , Sen Zha

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

In this paper, we propose a novel learning based method for automated segmentation of brain tumor in multimodal MRI images, which incorporates two sets of machine -learned and hand crafted features. Fully convolutional networks (FCN) forms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Mohammadreza Soltaninejad , Lei Zhang , Tryphon Lambrou , Guang Yang , Nigel Allinson , Xujiong Ye

The potential for augmenting the segmentation of brain tumors through the use of few-shot learning is vast. Although several deep learning networks (DNNs) demonstrate promising results in terms of segmentation, they require a substantial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-11 Ahmed Ayman

Missing data is a common problem in machine learning and in retrospective imaging research it is often encountered in the form of missing imaging modalities. We propose to take into account missing modalities in the design and training of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Karin van Garderen , Marion Smits , Stefan Klein

Accurate segmentation of brain tumors plays a key role in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumor diseases. It serves as a critical technology for quantifying tumors and extracting their features. With the increasing application of deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Longfeng Shen , Yanqi Hou , Jiacong Chen , Liangjin Diao , Yaxi Duan