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The diagnosis of brain cancer relies heavily on medical imaging techniques, with MRI being the most commonly used. It is necessary to perform automatic segmentation of brain tumors on MRI images. This project intends to build an MRI…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-28 Yuxiang Hu , Haowei Yang , Ting Xu , Shuyao He , Jiajie Yuan , Haozhang Deng

Analyzing the morphological attributes of blood vessels plays a critical role in the computer-aided diagnosis of many cardiovascular and ophthalmologic diseases. Although being extensively studied, segmentation of blood vessels,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 Yicheng Wu , Chengwei Pan , Shuqi Wang , Ming Zhang , Yong Xia , Yizhou Yu

The utilisation of deep learning segmentation algorithms that learn complex organs and tissue patterns and extract essential regions of interest from the noisy background to improve the visual ability for medical image diagnosis has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yanming Guo

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) provides a unique ability to image the eye retina in 3D at micrometer resolution and gives ophthalmologist the ability to visualize retinal diseases such as Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-13 Stefanos Apostolopoulos , Carlos Ciller , Sandro I. De Zanet , Sebastian Wolf , Raphael Sznitman

This work aims to research an automatic method for detecting Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) lesions in RGB eye fundus images. For this, we align invasively obtained eye fundus contrast images (the "golden standard" diagnostic) to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-19 Rokas Pečiulis , Mantas Lukoševičius , Algimantas Kriščiukaitis , Robertas Petrolis , Dovilė Buteikienė

Image analysis technology is used to solve the inadvertences of artificial traditional methods in disease, wastewater treatment, environmental change monitoring analysis and convolutional neural networks (CNN) play an important role in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-26 Jian Wu , Wanli Liu , Chen Li , Tao Jiang , Islam Mohammad Shariful , Hongzan Sun , Xiaoqi Li , Xintong Li , Xinyu Huang , Marcin Grzegorzek

Image segmentation is a primary task in many medical applications. Recently, many deep networks derived from U-Net have been extensively used in various medical image segmentation tasks. However, in most of the cases, networks similar to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Balamurali Murugesan , Kaushik Sarveswaran , Sharath M Shankaranarayana , Keerthi Ram , Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

Automated surface segmentation is important and challenging in many medical image analysis applications. Recent deep learning based methods have been developed for various object segmentation tasks. Most of them are a classification based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-03 Leixin Zhou , Xiaodong Wu

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) as retina imaging technology is currently used by ophthalmologist as a non-invasive and non-contact method for diagnosis of agerelated degeneration (AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) diseases. Fluid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Elyas Rashno , Abdolreza Rashno , Sadegh Fadaei

This paper presents a novel automated system that segments six sub-retinal layers from optical coherence tomography (OCT) image stacks of healthy patients and patients with diabetic macular edema (DME). First, each image in the OCT stack is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Sohini Roychowdhury , Dara D. Koozekanani , Michael Reinsbach , Keshab K. Parhi

Many diseases are classified based on human-defined rubrics that are prone to bias. Supervised neural networks can automate the grading of retinal fundus images, but require labor-intensive annotations and are restricted to the specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Baladitya Yellapragada , Sascha Hornhauer , Kiersten Snyder , Stella Yu , Glenn Yiu

The precise segmentation of retinal blood vessels is of great significance for early diagnosis of eye-related diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. In this work, we propose a lightweight network named Spatial Attention U-Net (SA-UNet)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-22 Changlu Guo , Márton Szemenyei , Yugen Yi , Wenle Wang , Buer Chen , Changqi Fan

This work explores a hybrid approach to segmentation as an alternative to a purely data-driven approach. We introduce an end-to-end U-Net based network called DU-Net, which uses additional frequency preserving features, namely the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-16 Alakh Desai , Ruchi Chauhan , Jayanthi Sivaswamy

Accurate retinal vessel segmentation is an important task for many computer-aided diagnosis systems. Yet, it is still a challenging problem due to the complex vessel structures of an eye. Numerous vessel segmentation methods have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-23 Ali Karaali , Rozenn Dahyot , Donal J. Sexton

In light of the expanding population, an automated framework of disease detection can assist doctors in the diagnosis of ocular diseases, yields accurate, stable, rapid outcomes, and improves the success rate of early detection. The work…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-31 Md. Aiyub Ali , Md. Shakhawat Hossain , Md. Kawar Hossain , Subhadra Soumi Sikder , Sharun Akter Khushbu , Mirajul Islam

An accurate and automated tissue segmentation algorithm for retinal optical coherence tomography (OCT) images is crucial for the diagnosis of glaucoma. However, due to the presence of the optic disc, the anatomical structure of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-10 Jiaxuan Li , Peiyao Jin , Jianfeng Zhu , Haidong Zou , Xun Xu , Min Tang , Minwen Zhou , Yu Gan , Jiangnan He , Yuye Ling , Yikai Su

Segmentation of retinal layers from Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) volumes is a fundamental problem for any computer aided diagnostic algorithm development. This requires preprocessing steps such as denoising, region of interest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Karthik Gopinath , Samrudhdhi B Rangrej , Jayanthi Sivaswamy

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a noninvasive imaging modality which can be used to obtain depth images of the retina. The changing layer thicknesses can thus be quantified by analyzing these OCT images, moreover these changes have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Yufan He , Aaron Carass , Bruno M. Jedynak , Sharon D. Solomon , Shiv Saidha , Peter A. Calabresi , Jerry L. Prince

U-Net has been providing state-of-the-art performance in many medical image segmentation problems. Many modifications have been proposed for U-Net, such as attention U-Net, recurrent residual convolutional U-Net (R2-UNet), and U-Net with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Juntang Zhuang

Automatic segmentation of retina vessels plays a pivotal role in clinical diagnosis of prevalent eye diseases, such as, Diabetic Retinopathy or Age-related Macular Degeneration. Due to the complex construction of blood vessels, with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-21 Benjamin Hou