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Medical image segmentation being a substantial component of image processing plays a significant role to analyze gross anatomy, to locate an infirmity and to plan the surgical procedures. Segmentation of brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Mustansar Fiaz , Kamran Ali , Abdul Rehman , M. Junaid Gul , Soon Ki Jung

Fully convolutional networks have become the backbone of modern medical imaging due to their ability to learn multi-scale representations and perform end-to-end inference. Yet their potential for slice-to-volume reconstruction (SVR), the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Margherita Firenze , Sean I. Young , Clinton J. Wang , Hyuk Jin Yun , Elfar Adalsteinsson , Kiho Im , P. Ellen Grant , Polina Golland

Head MRI pre-processing involves converting raw images to an intensity-normalized, skull-stripped brain in a standard coordinate space. In this paper, we propose an end-to-end weakly supervised learning approach, called Neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-23 Xinzi He , Alan Wang , Mert R. Sabuncu

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is essential for noninvasive generation of high-quality images of human tissues. Accurate segmentation of MRI data is critical for medical applications like brain anatomy analysis and disease detection.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Laura Antonelli , Valentina De Simone , Marco Viola

Preterm infants (born between 28 and 37 weeks of gestation) face elevated risks of neurodevelopmental delays, making early identification crucial for timely intervention. While deep learning-based volumetric segmentation of brain MRI scans…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Lexin Ren , Jiamiao Lu , Weichuan Zhang , Benqing Wu , Tuo Wang , Yi Liao , Jiapan Guo , Changming Sun , Liang Guo

Brain extraction is a fundamental step for most brain imaging studies. In this paper, we investigate the problem of skull stripping and propose complementary segmentation networks (CompNets) to accurately extract the brain from T1-weighted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-11 Raunak Dey , Yi Hong

The ability to determine if the brain is developing normally is a key component of pediatric neuroradiology and neurology. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of infants demonstrates a specific pattern of development beyond simply…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-09 M. Shabanian , A. Siddiqui , H. Chen , J. P. DeVincenzo

Accurate and reliable brain tumor segmentation is a critical component in cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment outcome evaluation. Build upon successful deep learning techniques, a novel brain tumor segmentation method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Xiaomei Zhao , Yihong Wu , Guidong Song , Zhenye Li , Yazhuo Zhang , Yong Fan

One of the most important tasks in medical image processing is the brain's whole tumor segmentation. It assists in quicker clinical assessment and early detection of brain tumors, which is crucial for lifesaving treatment procedures of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Apurva Pandya , Catherine Samuel , Nisargkumar Patel , Vaibhavkumar Patel , Thangarajah Akilan

Accurate brain tissue segmentation in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has attracted the attention of medical doctors and researchers since variations in tissue volume help in diagnosing and monitoring neurological diseases. Several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Jose Bernal , Kaisar Kushibar , Mariano Cabezas , Sergi Valverde , Arnau Oliver , Xavier Lladó

Fetal cortical plate segmentation is essential in quantitative analysis of fetal brain maturation and cortical folding. Manual segmentation of the cortical plate, or manual refinement of automatic segmentations is tedious and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Haoran Dou , Davood Karimi , Caitlin K. Rollins , Cynthia M. Ortinau , Lana Vasung , Clemente Velasco-Annis , Abdelhakim Ouaalam , Xin Yang , Dong Ni , Ali Gholipour

Fetal brain MRI is useful for diagnosing brain abnormalities but is challenged by fetal motion. The current protocol for T2-weighted fetal brain MRI is not robust to motion so image volumes are degraded by inter- and intra- slice motion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-24 Junshen Xu , Sayeri Lala , Borjan Gagoski , Esra Abaci Turk , P. Ellen Grant , Polina Golland , Elfar Adalsteinsson

Purpose: The goal of this work was to develop a deep network for whole-head segmentation including clinical MRIs with abnormal anatomy, and compile the first public benchmark dataset for this purpose. We collected 98 MRIs with volumetric…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-04 Andrew M Birnbaum , Adam Buchwald , Peter Turkeltaub , Adam Jacks , George Carra , Shreya Kannana , Yu Huang , Abhisheck Datta , Lucas C Parra , Lukas A Hirsch

Non-invasive techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are widely employed in brain tumor diagnostics. However, manual segmentation of brain tumors from 3D MRI volumes is a time-consuming task that requires trained expert…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-24 Benjamin Maas , Erfan Zabeh , Soroush Arabshahi

Segmentation has been a major task in neuroimaging. A large number of automated methods have been developed for segmenting healthy and diseased brain tissues. In recent years, deep learning techniques have attracted a lot of attention as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-05 Jimit Doshi , Guray Erus , Mohamad Habes , Christos Davatzikos

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown promising results on several segmentation tasks in magnetic resonance (MR) images. However, the accuracy of CNNs may degrade severely when segmenting images acquired with different scanners…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-05-28 Neerav Karani , Krishna Chaitanya , Christian Baumgartner , Ender Konukoglu

Computed tomography imaging is well accepted for its imaging speed, image contrast & resolution and cost. Thus it has wide use in detection and diagnosis of brain diseases. But unfortunately reported works on CT segmentation is not very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Soumi Ray , Vinod Kumar , Chirag Ahuja , Niranjan Khandelwal

Skull stripping is usually the first step for most brain analysisprocess in magnetic resonance images. A lot of deep learn-ing neural network based methods have been developed toachieve higher accuracy. Since the 3D deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-25 Zhen Liu , Borui Xiao , Yuemeng Li , Yong Fan

Motion artifacts caused by prolonged acquisition time are a significant challenge in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), hindering accurate tissue segmentation. These artifacts appear as blurred images that mimic tissue-like appearances,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-06 Sunyoung Jung , Yoonseok Choi , Mohammed A. Al-masni , Minyoung Jung , Dong-Hyun Kim

Statistical shape modeling is an important tool to characterize variation in anatomical morphology. Typical shapes of interest are measured using 3D imaging and a subsequent pipeline of registration, segmentation, and some extraction of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Riddhish Bhalodia , Shireen Y. Elhabian , Ladislav Kavan , Ross T. Whitaker