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Performance measures are an important tool for assessing and comparing different medical image segmentation algorithms. Unfortunately, the current measures have their weaknesses when it comes to assessing certain edge cases. These…

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In recent years, the node classification task in graph neural networks(GNNs) has developed rapidly, driving the development of research in various fields. However, there are a large number of class imbalances in the graph data, and there is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Min Liu , Siwen Jin , Luo Jin , Shuohan Wang , Yu Fang , Yuliang Shi

Estimating clinically-relevant vascular features following vessel segmentation is a standard pipeline for retinal vessel analysis, which provides potential ocular biomarkers for both ophthalmic disease and systemic disease. In this work, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-12 Yukun Zhou , Moucheng Xu , Yipeng Hu , Stefano B. Blumberg , An Zhao , Siegfried K. Wagner , Pearse A. Keane , Daniel C. Alexander

We propose a new loss function for supervised and physics-informed training of neural networks and operators that incorporates a posteriori error estimate. More specifically, during the training stage, the neural network learns additional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Vladimir Fanaskov , Alexander Rudikov , Ivan Oseledets

Recently, deep learning-based algorithms are widely adopted due to the advantage of being able to establish anomaly detection models without or with minimal domain knowledge of the task. Instead, to train the artificial neural network more…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-17 YeongHyeon Park

Traditional loss functions in medical image segmentation, such as Dice, often under-segment small lesions because their small relative volume contributes negligibly to the overall loss. To address this, instance-wise loss functions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Luc Bouteille , Alexander Jaus , Jens Kleesiek , Rainer Stiefelhagen , Lukas Heine

Due to the expensive and time-consuming annotations (e.g., segmentation) for real-world images, recent works in computer vision resort to synthetic data. However, the performance on the real image often drops significantly because of the…

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Learning the discriminative features of different faces is an important task in face recognition. By extracting face features in neural networks, it becomes easy to measure the similarity of different face images, which makes face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Jiamu Xu , Xiaoxiang Liu , Xinyuan Zhang , Yain-Whar Si , Xiaofan Li , Zheng Shi , Ke Wang , Xueyuan Gong

In this paper, we develop upon the emerging topic of loss function learning, which aims to learn loss functions that significantly improve the performance of the models trained under them. Specifically, we propose a new meta-learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Christian Raymond , Qi Chen , Bing Xue , Mengjie Zhang

Medical image segmentation plays a crucial role in clinical workflows, but domain shift often leads to performance degradation when models are applied to unseen clinical domains. This challenge arises due to variations in imaging…

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Event cameras are novel vision sensors that output pixel-level brightness changes ("events") instead of traditional video frames. These asynchronous sensors offer several advantages over traditional cameras, such as, high temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Guillermo Gallego , Mathias Gehrig , Davide Scaramuzza

The Hausdorff Distance (HD) is widely used in evaluating medical image segmentation methods. However, existing segmentation methods do not attempt to reduce HD directly. In this paper, we present novel loss functions for training…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-24 Davood Karimi , Septimiu E. Salcudean

Many evaluation metrics can be used to assess the performance of models in binary classification tasks. However, most of them are derived from a confusion matrix in a non-differentiable form, making it very difficult to generate a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Doheon Han , Nuno Moniz , Nitesh V Chawla

This work investigates the impact of the loss function on the performance of Neural Networks, in the context of a monocular, RGB-only, image localization task. A common technique used when regressing a camera's pose from an image is to…

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Numerous detection problems in computer vision, including road crack detection, suffer from exceedingly foreground-background imbalance. Fortunately, modification of loss function appears to solve this puzzle once and for all. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Kai Li , Bo Wang , Yingjie Tian , Zhiquan Qi

The choice of a loss function is an important factor when training neural networks for image restoration problems, such as single image super resolution. The loss function should encourage natural and perceptually pleasing results. A…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-19 Aamir Mustafa , Aliaksei Mikhailiuk , Dan Andrei Iliescu , Varun Babbar , Rafal K. Mantiuk

In recent years, deep perceptual loss has been widely and successfully used to train machine learning models for many computer vision tasks, including image synthesis, segmentation, and autoencoding. Deep perceptual loss is a type of loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Gustav Grund Pihlgren , Konstantina Nikolaidou , Prakash Chandra Chhipa , Nosheen Abid , Rajkumar Saini , Fredrik Sandin , Marcus Liwicki

We introduce a new method for generating color images from sketches or edge maps. Current methods either require some form of additional user-guidance or are limited to the "paired" translation approach. We argue that segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Samet Hicsonmez , Nermin Samet , Emre Akbas , Pinar Duygulu

Separating overlapped nuclei is a major challenge in histopathology image analysis. Recently published approaches have achieved promising overall performance on nuclei segmentation; however, their performance on separating overlapped nuclei…

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