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Development of deep learning systems for biomedical segmentation often requires access to expert-driven, manually annotated datasets. If more than a single expert is involved in the annotation of the same images, then the inter-expert…

Deep learning methods have shown promise in classifying breast cancer histopathology images, but their performance often declines with limited annotated data, a critical challenge in medical imaging due to the high cost and expertise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Liu Suxing , Byungwon Min

A supervised diagnosis system for digital mammogram is developed. The diagnosis processes are done by transforming the data of the images into a feature vector using wavelets multilevel decomposition. This vector is used as the feature…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-09 Essam A. Rashed , and Mohamed G. Awad

Pathologic analysis of surgical excision specimens for breast carcinoma is important to evaluate the completeness of surgical excision and has implications for future treatment. This analysis is performed manually by pathologists reviewing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-22 David Joon Ho , Dig V. K. Yarlagadda , Timothy M. D'Alfonso , Matthew G. Hanna , Anne Grabenstetter , Peter Ntiamoah , Edi Brogi , Lee K. Tan , Thomas J. Fuchs

Semantic segmentation is the task of classifying each pixel in an image. Training a segmentation model achieves best results using annotated images, where each pixel is annotated with the corresponding class. When obtaining fine annotations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Jort de Jong , Mike Holenderski

Medical image segmentation has significantly benefitted thanks to deep learning architectures. Furthermore, semi-supervised learning (SSL) has recently been a growing trend for improving a model's overall performance by leveraging abundant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-05 S. M. Kamrul Hasan , Cristian A. Linte

The morphology and distribution of microcalcifications in a cluster are the most important characteristics for radiologists to diagnose breast cancer. However, it is time-consuming and difficult for radiologists to identify these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Hao Du , Melissa Min-Szu Yao , Liangyu Chen , Wing P. Chan , Mengling Feng

Cell detection in histopathology images is of great value in clinical practice. \textit{Convolutional neural networks} (CNNs) have been applied to cell detection to improve the detection accuracy, where cell annotations are required for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Zipei Zhao , Fengqian Pang , Zhiwen Liu , Chuyang Ye

In this paper, we propose a Computer Assisted Diagnosis (CAD) system based on a deep Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) model, to build an end-to-end learning process that classifies breast mass lesions. We investigate the impact that has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Hiba Chougrad , Hamid Zouaki , Omar Alheyane

This paper proposes a joint multi-task learning algorithm to better predict attributes in images using deep convolutional neural networks (CNN). We consider learning binary semantic attributes through a multi-task CNN model, where each CNN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-05 Abrar H. Abdulnabi , Gang Wang , Jiwen Lu , Kui Jia

Hand-crafted features extracted from dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance images (DCE-MRIs) have shown strong predictive abilities in characterization of breast lesions. However, heterogeneity across medical image datasets hinders…

Medical Physics · Physics 2017-01-17 Natalia Antropova , Benjamin Huynh , Maryellen Giger

The success of state-of-the-art deep neural networks heavily relies on the presence of large-scale labelled datasets, which are extremely expensive and time-consuming to annotate. This paper focuses on tackling semi-supervised part…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Yu Yang , Xiaotian Cheng , Hakan Bilen , Xiangyang Ji

Breast density estimation is one of the key tasks in recognizing individuals predisposed to breast cancer. It is often challenging because of low contrast and fluctuations in mammograms' fatty tissue background. Most of the time, the breast…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-11 Vikash Gupta , Mutlu Demirer , Robert W. Maxwell , Richard D. White , Barbaros Selnur Erdal

Object detection, segmentation and classification are three common tasks in medical image analysis. Multi-task deep learning (MTL) tackles these three tasks jointly, which provides several advantages saving computing time and resources and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Fei Gao , Hyunsoo Yoon , Teresa Wu , Xianghua Chu

Liver vessel segmentation in magnetic resonance imaging data is important for the computational analysis of vascular remodelling, associated with a wide spectrum of diffuse liver diseases. Existing approaches rely on contrast enhanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Daniel Sobotka , Alexander Herold , Matthias Perkonigg , Lucian Beer , Nina Bastati , Alina Sablatnig , Ahmed Ba-Ssalamah , Georg Langs

Breast density classification is an essential part of breast cancer screening. Although a lot of prior work considered this problem as a task for learning algorithms, to our knowledge, all of them used small and not clinically realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Nan Wu , Krzysztof J. Geras , Yiqiu Shen , Jingyi Su , S. Gene Kim , Eric Kim , Stacey Wolfson , Linda Moy , Kyunghyun Cho

Pulmonary nodule detection, false positive reduction and segmentation represent three of the most common tasks in the computeraided analysis of chest CT images. Methods have been proposed for eachtask with deep learning based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Hao Tang , Chupeng Zhang , Xiaohui Xie

The segmentation of optic disc(OD) and optic cup(OC) from fundus images is an important fundamental task for glaucoma diagnosis. In the clinical practice, it is often necessary to collect opinions from multiple experts to obtain the final…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-15 Junde Wu , Huihui Fang , Fangxin Shang , Zhaowei Wang , Dalu Yang , Wenshuo Zhou , Yehui Yang , Yanwu Xu

Cervical cancer remains a significant global health concern and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Early detection through Pap smear tests is essential to reduce mortality rates; however, the manual examination is time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Nisreen Albzour , Sarah S. Lam

Comprehensive surgical planning require complex patient-specific anatomical models. For instance, functional muskuloskeletal simulations necessitate all relevant structures to be segmented, which could be performed in real-time using deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-20 Firat Ozdemir , Orcun Goksel