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Assessment of lesions and their longitudinal progression from brain magnetic resonance (MR) images plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring multiple sclerosis (MS). Machine learning models have demonstrated a great potential for…

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Automated 3D segmentation of prostate lesions from biparametric MRI (bp-MRI) is essential for reliable algorithmic analysis, but achieving high precision remains challenging. Volumetric methods must combine multiple modalities while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Cuiling Sun , Linkai Peng , Adam Murphy , Elif Keles , Hiten D. Patel , Ashley Ross , Frank Miller , Baris Turkbey , Andrea Mia Bejar , Halil Ertugrul Aktas , Gorkem Durak , Ulas Bagci

Prostate biopsy and image-guided treatment procedures are often performed under the guidance of ultrasound fused with magnetic resonance images (MRI). Accurate image fusion relies on accurate segmentation of the prostate on ultrasound…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-07 Sulaiman Vesal , Iani Gayo , Indrani Bhattacharya , Shyam Natarajan , Leonard S. Marks , Dean C Barratt , Richard E. Fan , Yipeng Hu , Geoffrey A. Sonn , Mirabela Rusu

Deep learning based medical image segmentation models usually require large datasets with high-quality dense segmentations to train, which are very time-consuming and expensive to prepare. One way to tackle this challenge is by using the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Duo Wang , Ming Li , Nir Ben-Shlomo , C. Eduardo Corrales , Yu Cheng , Tao Zhang , Jagadeesan Jayender

Whole gland (WG) segmentation of the prostate plays a crucial role in detection, staging and treatment planning of prostate cancer (PCa). Despite promise shown by deep learning (DL) methods, they rely on the availability of a considerable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-23 Alvaro Fernandez-Quilez , Steinar Valle Larsen , Morten Goodwin , Thor Ole Gulsurd , Svein Reidar Kjosavik , Ketil Oppedal

Dose escalation radiotherapy allows increased control of prostate cancer (PCa) but requires segmentation of dominant index lesions (DIL), motivating the development of automated methods for fast, accurate, and consistent segmentation of PCa…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-08 Josiah Simeth , Jue Jiang , Anton Nosov , Andreas Wibmer , Michael Zelefsky , Neelam Tyagi , Harini Veeraraghavan

Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. One of the key factors in reducing its mortality is based on early detection. The computer-aided diagnosis systems for this task are based on the glandular structural analysis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Julio Silva-Rodríguez , Elena Payá-Bosch , Gabriel García , Adrián Colomer , Valery Naranjo

Automatic segmentation of magnetic resonance (MR) images is crucial for morphological evaluation of the pediatric musculoskeletal system in clinical practice. However, the accuracy and generalization performance of individual segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-03 Arnaud Boutillon , Pierre-Henri Conze , Christelle Pons , Valérie Burdin , Bhushan Borotikar

Multi-parametric MR images have been shown to be effective in the non-invasive diagnosis of prostate cancer. Automated segmentation of the prostate eliminates the need for manual annotation by a radiologist which is time consuming. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Lavanya Umapathy , Wyatt Unger , Faryal Shareef , Hina Arif , Diego Martin , Maria Altbach , Ali Bilgin

Purpose: Manual medical image segmentation is an exhausting and time-consuming task along with high inter-observer variability. In this study, our objective is to improve the multi-resolution image segmentation performance of U-Net…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-20 Simindokht Jahangard , Mohammad Hossein Zangooei , Maysam Shahedi

Accurate segmentation of clustered microcalcifications in mammography is crucial for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Despite exhibiting expert-level accuracy, recent deep learning advancements in medical image segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-05 Ke Wang , Zanting Ye , Xiang Xie , Haidong Cui , Tao Chen , Banteng Liu

Accurate segmentation of the prostate from magnetic resonance (MR) images provides useful information for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, automated prostate segmentation from 3D MR images still faces several challenges.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-16 Qikui Zhu , Bo Du , Pingkun Yan

Accurate segmentation of prostate tumours from PET images presents a formidable challenge in medical image analysis. Despite considerable work and improvement in delineating organs from CT and MR modalities, the existing standards do not…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Shrajan Bhandary , Dejan Kuhn , Zahra Babaiee , Tobias Fechter , Simon K. B. Spohn , Constantinos Zamboglou , Anca-Ligia Grosu , Radu Grosu

A novel deep learning architecture (XmasNet) based on convolutional neural networks was developed for the classification of prostate cancer lesions, using the 3D multiparametric MRI data provided by the PROSTATEx challenge. End-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Saifeng Liu , Huaixiu Zheng , Yesu Feng , Wei Li

Automating Multiple Sclerosis (MS) lesion segmentation would be of great benefit in initial diagnosis as well as monitoring disease progression. Deep learning based segmentation models perform well in many domains, but the state-of-the-art…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Liviu Badea , Maria Popa

Many medical datasets have recently been created for medical image segmentation tasks, and it is natural to question whether we can use them to sequentially train a single model that (1) performs better on all these datasets, and (2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Chenyu You , Jinlin Xiang , Kun Su , Xiaoran Zhang , Siyuan Dong , John Onofrey , Lawrence Staib , James S. Duncan

Model generalization capacity at domain shift (e.g., various imaging protocols and scanners) is crucial for deep learning methods in real-world clinical deployment. This paper tackles the challenging problem of domain generalization, i.e.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Quande Liu , Qi Dou , Pheng-Ann Heng

Automatic segmentation of the prostate cancer from the multi-modal magnetic resonance images is of critical importance for the initial staging and prognosis of patients. However, how to use the multi-modal image features more efficiently is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-10 Guokai Zhang , Xiaoang Shen , Ye Luo , Jihao Luo , Zeju Wang , Weigang Wang , Binghui Zhao , Jianwei Lu

In this paper, we focus on three problems in deep learning based medical image segmentation. Firstly, U-net, as a popular model for medical image segmentation, is difficult to train when convolutional layers increase even though a deeper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Wanli Chen , Yue Zhang , Junjun He , Yu Qiao , Yifan Chen , Hongjian Shi , Xiaoying Tang

Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most prevalent cancer among men in the United States, accounting for nearly 300,000 cases, 29\% of all diagnoses and 35,000 total deaths in 2024. Traditional screening methods such as prostate-specific antigen…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Jarett Dewbury , Chi-en Amy Tai , Alexander Wong