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We present a novel non-iterative learnable method for partial-to-partial 3D shape registration. The partial alignment task is extremely complex, as it jointly tries to match between points and identify which points do not appear in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Dvir Ginzburg , Dan Raviv

Segmentation is often an essential intermediate step in image analysis. A volume segmentation characterizes the underlying volume image in terms of geometric information--segments, faces between segments, curves in which several faces…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-10-01 Bjoern Andres , Ullrich Koethe , Thorben Kroeger , Fred A. Hamprecht

Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death. To assist doctors in hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis and treatment planning, an accurate and automatic liver and tumor segmentation method is highly demanded in the clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-04 Xiaomeng Li , Hao Chen , Xiaojuan Qi , Qi Dou , Chi-Wing Fu , Pheng Ann Heng

We propose a 3D convolutional neural network to simultaneously segment and detect cell nuclei in confocal microscopy images. Mirroring the co-dependency of these tasks, our proposed model consists of two serial components: the first part…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-07 Sundaresh Ram , Vicky T. Nguyen , Kirsten H. Limesand , Mert R. Sabuncu

This paper presents a method for automatic segmentation, localization, and identification of vertebrae in arbitrary 3D CT images. Many previous works do not perform the three tasks simultaneously even though requiring a priori knowledge of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-01 Naoto Masuzawa , Yoshiro Kitamura , Keigo Nakamura , Satoshi Iizuka , Edgar Simo-Serra

Existing volumetric medical image segmentation models are typically task-specific, excelling at specific target but struggling to generalize across anatomical structures or modalities. This limitation restricts their broader clinical use.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Haoyu Wang , Sizheng Guo , Jin Ye , Zhongying Deng , Junlong Cheng , Tianbin Li , Jianpin Chen , Yanzhou Su , Ziyan Huang , Yiqing Shen , Bin Fu , Shaoting Zhang , Junjun He , Yu Qiao

Precise segmentation of organs and tumors plays a crucial role in clinical applications. It is a challenging task due to the irregular shapes and various sizes of organs and tumors as well as the significant class imbalance between the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-03 Ziqiang Li , Hong Pan , Yaping Zhu , A. K. Qin

Tooth segmentation is a critical technology in the field of medical image segmentation, with applications ranging from orthodontic treatment to human body identification and dental pathology assessment. Despite the development of numerous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Dongping Zhang , Zheng Li , Fangao Zeng , Yutong Wei

Medical image segmentation is crucial for disease diagnosis and monitoring. Though effective, the current segmentation networks such as UNet struggle with capturing long-range features. More accurate models such as TransUNet, Swin-UNet, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-11 Khaled Alrfou , Tian Zhao

Segmentation of mandibles in CT scans during virtual surgical planning is crucial for 3D surgical planning in order to obtain a detailed surface representation of the patients bone. Automatic segmentation of mandibles in CT scans is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-19 Bingjiang Qiu , Jiapan Guo , J. Kraeima , R. J. H. Borra , M. J. H. Witjes , P. M. A. van Ooijen

Segmentation of findings in the gastrointestinal tract is a challenging but also an important task which is an important building stone for sufficient automatic decision support systems. In this work, we present our solution for the Medico…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Vajira Thambawita , Steven Hicks , Pål Halvorsen , Michael A. Riegler

Deep convolutional neural networks are powerful tools for learning visual representations from images. However, designing efficient deep architectures to analyse volumetric medical images remains challenging. This work investigates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-10 Wenqi Li , Guotai Wang , Lucas Fidon , Sebastien Ourselin , M. Jorge Cardoso , Tom Vercauteren

Multi-modal fusion has been proved to help enhance the performance of scene classification tasks. This paper presents a 2D-3D Fusion stage that combines 3D Geometric Features with 2D Texture Features obtained by 2D Convolutional Neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Albert Mosella-Montoro , Javier Ruiz-Hidalgo

Early diagnosis is essential for the successful treatment of bowel cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC) and capsule endoscopic imaging with robotic actuation can be a valuable diagnostic tool when combined with automated image…

As lung cancer evolves, the presence of enlarged and potentially malignant lymph nodes must be assessed to properly estimate disease progression and select the best treatment strategy. Following the clinical guidelines, estimation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-03 David Bouget , André Pedersen , Johanna Vanel , Haakon O. Leira , Thomas Langø

Purpose: To improve kidney segmentation in clinical ultrasound (US) images, we develop a new graph cuts based method to segment kidney US images by integrating original image intensity information and texture feature maps extracted using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Qiang Zheng , Steven Warner , Gregory Tasian , Yong Fan

In this paper, we introduce a novel network that generates semantic, instance, and part segmentation using a shared encoder and effectively fuses them to achieve panoptic-part segmentation. Unifying these three segmentation problems allows…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Sravan Kumar Jagadeesh , René Schuster , Didier Stricker

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance for automatic medical image segmentation. However, they have not demonstrated sufficiently accurate and robust results for clinical use. In addition, they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-23 Guotai Wang , Wenqi Li , Maria A. Zuluaga , Rosalind Pratt , Premal A. Patel , Michael Aertsen , Tom Doel , Anna L. David , Jan Deprest , Sebastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren

2D single-slice abdominal computed tomography (CT) enables the assessment of body habitus and organ health with low radiation exposure. However, single-slice data necessitates the use of 2D networks for segmentation, but these networks…

This paper proposes a fully automated atlas-based pancreas segmentation method from CT volumes utilizing atlas localization by regression forest and atlas generation using blood vessel information. Previous probabilistic atlas-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-08 Masahiro Oda , Natsuki Shimizu , Ken'ichi Karasawa , Yukitaka Nimura , Takayuki Kitasaka , Kazunari Misawa , Michitaka Fujiwara , Daniel Rueckert , Kensaku Mori