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We present HUP-3D, a 3D multi-view multi-modal synthetic dataset for hand-ultrasound (US) probe pose estimation in the context of obstetric ultrasound. Egocentric markerless 3D joint pose estimation has potential applications in mixed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Manuel Birlo , Razvan Caramalau , Philip J. "Eddie" Edwards , Brian Dromey , Matthew J. Clarkson , Danail Stoyanov

Deep-learning (DL) algorithms are becoming the standard for processing ultrasound (US) fetal images. Despite a large number of survey papers already present in this field, most of them are focusing on a broader area of medical-image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Maria Chiara Fiorentino , Francesca Pia Villani , Mariachiara Di Cosmo , Emanuele Frontoni , Sara Moccia

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end multi-task neural network called FetalNet with an attention mechanism and stacked module for spatio-temporal fetal ultrasound scan video analysis. Fetal biometric measurement is a standard examination…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-04 Szymon Płotka , Tomasz Włodarczyk , Adam Klasa , Michał Lipa , Arkadiusz Sitek , Tomasz Trzciński

This paper addresses the task of detecting and localising fetal anatomical regions in 2D ultrasound images, where only image-level labels are present at training, i.e. without any localisation or segmentation information. We examine the use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-17 Nicolas Toussaint , Bishesh Khanal , Matthew Sinclair , Alberto Gomez , Emily Skelton , Jacqueline Matthew , Julia A. Schnabel

Identifying and interpreting fetal standard scan planes during 2D ultrasound mid-pregnancy examinations are highly complex tasks which require years of training. Apart from guiding the probe to the correct location, it can be equally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Christian F. Baumgartner , Konstantinos Kamnitsas , Jacqueline Matthew , Tara P. Fletcher , Sandra Smith , Lisa M. Koch , Bernhard Kainz , Daniel Rueckert

Fetal motion is a critical indicator of neurological development and intrauterine health, yet its quantification remains challenging, particularly at earlier gestational ages (GA). Current methods track fetal motion by predicting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Sebastian Diaz , Benjamin Billot , Neel Dey , Molin Zhang , Esra Abaci Turk , P. Ellen Grant , Polina Golland , Elfar Adalsteinsson

Head pose estimation is a challenging task that aims to solve problems related to predicting three dimensions vector, that serves for many applications in human-robot interaction or customer behavior. Previous researches have proposed some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Linh Nguyen Viet , Tuan Nguyen Dinh , Hoang Nguyen Viet , Duc Tran Minh , Long Tran Quoc

Ultrasound imaging is a standard examination during pregnancy that can be used for measuring specific biometric parameters towards prenatal diagnosis and estimating gestational age. Fetal head circumference (HC) is one of the significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-04 Zahra Sobhaninia , Shima Rafiei , Ali Emami , Nader Karimi , Kayvan Najarian , Shadrokh Samavi , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr

With an aim to increase the capture range and accelerate the performance of state-of-the-art inter-subject and subject-to-template 3D registration, we propose deep learning-based methods that are trained to find the 3D position of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Seyed Sadegh Mohseni Salehi , Shadab Khan , Deniz Erdogmus , Ali Gholipour

3D pose estimation is a challenging problem in computer vision. Most of the existing neural-network-based approaches address color or depth images through convolution networks (CNNs). In this paper, we study the task of 3D human pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Yufan Zhou , Haiwei Dong , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

In perioperative care, precise in-bed 3D patient pose and shape estimation (PSE) can be vital in optimizing patient positioning in preoperative planning, enabling accurate overlay of medical images for augmented reality-based surgical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Mingxiao Tu , Hoijoon Jung , Alireza Moghadam , Jineel Raythatha , Lachlan Allan , Jeremy Hsu , Andre Kyme , Jinman Kim

Freehand 3D ultrasound (US) imaging using conventional 2D probes offers flexibility and accessibility for diverse clinical applications but faces challenges in accurate probe pose estimation. Traditional methods depend on costly tracking…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Yameng Zhang , Dianye Huang , Max Q. -H. Meng , Nassir Navab , Zhongliang Jiang

Automatic fetal brain tissue segmentation can enhance the quantitative assessment of brain development at this critical stage. Deep learning methods represent the state of the art in medical image segmentation and have also achieved…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-05 Davood Karimi , Caitlin K. Rollins , Clemente Velasco-Annis , Abdelhakim Ouaalam , Ali Gholipour

Ultrasound offers a safe, cost-effective, and widely accessible technology for fetal brain imaging, making it especially suitable for routine clinical use. However, it suffers from view-dependent artifacts, operator variability, and a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Mohammad Khateri , Morteza Ghahremani , Sergio Valencia , Camilo Jaimes , Alejandra Sierra , Jussi Tohka , P. Ellen Grant , Davood Karimi

Supervised approaches to 3D pose estimation from single images are remarkably effective when labeled data is abundant. However, as the acquisition of ground-truth 3D labels is labor intensive and time consuming, recent attention has shifted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Soumava Kumar Roy , Leonardo Citraro , Sina Honari , Pascal Fua

During pregnancy, ultrasound examination in the second trimester can assess fetal size according to standardized charts. To achieve a reproducible and accurate measurement, a sonographer needs to identify three standard 2D planes of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Sophia Bano , Brian Dromey , Francisco Vasconcelos , Raffaele Napolitano , Anna L. David , Donald M. Peebles , Danail Stoyanov

Tracking the pose of instruments is a central problem in image-guided surgery. For microscopic scenarios, optical coherence tomography (OCT) is increasingly used as an imaging modality. OCT is suitable for accurate pose estimation due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Nils Gessert , Matthias Schlüter , Alexander Schlaefer

3D ultrasound (US) is widely used for its rich diagnostic information. However, it is criticized for its limited field of view. 3D freehand US reconstruction is promising in addressing the problem by providing broad range and freeform scan.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Mingyuan Luo , Xin Yang , Xiaoqiong Huang , Yuhao Huang , Yuxin Zou , Xindi Hu , Nishant Ravikumar , Alejandro F Frangi , Dong Ni

Ultrasound is the primary imaging modality in clinical practice during pregnancy. More than 140M fetuses are born yearly, resulting in numerous scans. The availability of a large volume of fetal ultrasound scans presents the opportunity to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Hussain Alasmawi , Leanne Bricker , Mohammad Yaqub

We explore 3D human pose estimation from a single RGB image. While many approaches try to directly predict 3D pose from image measurements, we explore a simple architecture that reasons through intermediate 2D pose predictions. Our approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Ching-Hang Chen , Deva Ramanan