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Deep learning-based virtual staining was developed to introduce image contrast to label-free tissue sections, digitally matching the histological staining, which is time-consuming, labor-intensive, and destructive to tissue. Standard…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-31 Yijie Zhang , Luzhe Huang , Tairan Liu , Keyi Cheng , Kevin de Haan , Yuzhu Li , Bijie Bai , Aydogan Ozcan

Virtual staining, or in-silico-labeling, has been proposed to computationally generate synthetic fluorescence images from label-free images by use of deep learning-based image-to-image translation networks. In most reported studies,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-04 Sourya Sengupta , Jianquan Xu , Phuong Nguyen , Frank J. Brooks , Yang Liu , Mark A. Anastasio

Fluorescence labeling is the standard approach to reveal cellular structures and other subcellular constituents for microscopy images. However, this invasive procedure may perturb or even kill the cells and the procedure itself is highly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Han Liu , Hao Li , Jiacheng Wang , Yubo Fan , Zhoubing Xu , Ipek Oguz

Fluorescence microscopy plays a vital role in understanding the subcellular structures of living cells. However, it requires considerable effort in sample preparation related to chemical fixation, staining, cost, and time. To reduce those…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-02 Thanh Nguyen , Vy Bui , Anh Thai , Van Lam , Christopher B. Raub , Lin-Ching Chang , George Nehmetallah

Histological analysis of tissue samples is one of the most widely used methods for disease diagnosis. After taking a sample from a patient, it goes through a lengthy and laborious preparation, which stains the tissue to visualize different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Yair Rivenson , Hongda Wang , Zhensong Wei , Yibo Zhang , Harun Gunaydin , Aydogan Ozcan

Microscopy enables direct observation of cellular morphology in 3D, with transmitted-light methods offering low-cost, minimally invasive imaging and fluorescence microscopy providing specificity and contrast. Virtual staining combines these…

Virtual staining of tissue offers a powerful tool for transforming label-free microscopy images of unstained tissue into equivalents of histochemically stained samples. This study presents a diffusion model-based super-resolution virtual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Yijie Zhang , Luzhe Huang , Nir Pillar , Yuzhu Li , Hanlong Chen , Aydogan Ozcan

In life sciences, fluorescent labeling techniques are used to study molecular structures and interactions of cells. However, this type of cell imaging has its own limitations, one of which is that the process of staining the cells could be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-07 Eunjae Kim

Traditional fluorescence staining is phototoxic to live cells, slow, and expensive; thus, the subcellular structure prediction (SSP) from transmitted light (TL) images is emerging as a label-free, faster, low-cost alternative. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Jintu Zheng , Yi Ding , Qizhe Liu , Yi Cao , Ying Hu , Zenan Wang

Histological staining is a vital step used to diagnose various diseases and has been used for more than a century to provide contrast to tissue sections, rendering the tissue constituents visible for microscopic analysis by medical experts.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-08 Yijie Zhang , Kevin de Haan , Yair Rivenson , Jingxi Li , Apostolos Delis , Aydogan Ozcan

Quantitative analysis of cell structures is essential for biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The standard imaging approach relies on fluorescence microscopy, where cell structures of interest are labeled by chemical staining…

Staining is essential in cell imaging and medical diagnostics but poses significant challenges, including high cost, time consumption, labor intensity, and irreversible tissue alterations. Recent advances in deep learning have enabled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Ziwang Xu , Lanqing Guo , Satoshi Tsutsui , Shuyan Zhang , Alex C. Kot , Bihan Wen

Staining is critical to cell imaging and medical diagnosis, which is expensive, time-consuming, labor-intensive, and causes irreversible changes to cell tissues. Recent advances in deep learning enabled digital staining via supervised model…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-06 Ziwang Xu , Lanqing Guo , Shuyan Zhang , Alex C. Kot , Bihan Wen

Image segmentation, the process of partitioning an image into meaningful regions, plays a pivotal role in computer vision and medical imaging applications. Unsupervised segmentation, particularly in the absence of labeled data, remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Kovvuri Sai Gopal Reddy , Bodduluri Saran , A. Mudit Adityaja , Saurabh J. Shigwan , Nitin Kumar

Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) is a computational approach geared towards creating high-resolution and large field-of-view images without mechanical scanning. To acquire color images of histology slides, it often requires sequential…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-28 Ruihai Wang , Pengming Song , Shaowei Jiang , Chenggang Yan , Jiakai Zhu , Chengfei Guo , Zichao Bian , Tianbo Wang , Guoan Zheng

Here, we present a diffusion transformer (DiT)-based pixel super-resolution virtual staining approach to transform low-resolution FTIR microspectroscopic images of the unstained tissues into corresponding high-resolution H&E-stained images.…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-10 Yudong Tian , Xiangyu Zhao , Yuqing Liu , Bofei Yang , Chongzhao Wu

Primary neuronal cultures have been widely used to study neuronal morphology, neurophysiology, neurodegenerative processes, and molecular mechanism of synaptic plasticity underlying learning and memory. Yet, the unique behavioral properties…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-04 Mikhail E. Kandel , Eunjae Kim , Young Jae Lee , Gregory Tracy , Hee Jung Chung , Gabriel Popescu

Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) is a powerful quantitative technique that provides metabolic and molecular contrast, offering strong translational potential for label-free, real-time diagnostics. However, its clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Paloma Casteleiro Costa , Parnian Ghapandar Kashani , Xuhui Liu , Alexander Chen , Ary Portes , Julien Bec , Laura Marcu , Aydogan Ozcan

Fluorescence microscopy images contain several channels, each indicating a marker staining the sample. Since many different marker combinations are utilized in practice, it has been challenging to apply deep learning based segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-28 Alvaro Gomariz , Raphael Egli , Tiziano Portenier , César Nombela-Arrieta , Orcun Goksel

Using a deep neural network, we demonstrate a digital staining technique, which we term PhaseStain, to transform quantitative phase images (QPI) of labelfree tissue sections into images that are equivalent to brightfield microscopy images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-08 Yair Rivenson , Tairan Liu , Zhensong Wei , Yibo Zhang , Aydogan Ozcan
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