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Deep learning empowers the mainstream medical image segmentation methods. Nevertheless current deep segmentation approaches are not capable of efficiently and effectively adapting and updating the trained models when new incremental…

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Discriminative learning effectively predicts true object class for image classification. However, it often results in false positives for outliers, posing critical concerns in applications like autonomous driving and video surveillance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Masoud Taghikhah , Nishant Kumar , Siniša Šegvić , Abouzar Eslami , Stefan Gumhold

Deep learning-based medical image segmentation is increasingly used to support clinical diagnosis and develop new treatment strategies. However, model performance remains limited by the scarcity of high-quality annotated data and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Nathan Molinier , Hendrik Möller , Thomas Dagonneau , Anna Curto-Vilalta , Robert Graf , Matan Atad , Daniel Rueckert , Jan S. Kirschke , Julien Cohen-Adad

Accurate segmentation of organ at risk (OAR) play a critical role in the treatment planning of image guided radiation treatment of head and neck cancer. This segmentation task is challenging for both human and automatic algorithms because…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Yueyue Wang , Liang Zhao , Zhijian Song , Manning Wang

A two-step concept for 3D segmentation on 5 abdominal organs inside volumetric CT images is presented. First each relevant organ's volume of interest is extracted as bounding box. The extracted volume acts as input for a second stage,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-12 Nico Zettler , Andre Mastmeyer

The quality of datasets plays a crucial role in the successful training and deployment of deep learning models. Especially in the medical field, where system performance may impact the health of patients, clean datasets are a safety…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-19 Stefan Röhrl , Alice Hein , Lucie Huang , Dominik Heim , Christian Klenk , Manuel Lengl , Martin Knopp , Nawal Hafez , Oliver Hayden , Klaus Diepold

Yes, it can. Data augmentation is perhaps the oldest preprocessing step in computer vision literature. Almost every computer vision model trained on imaging data uses some form of augmentation. In this paper, we use the inter-vertebral disk…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Bilwaj Gaonkar , Matthew Edwards , Alex Bui , Matthew Brown , Luke Macyszyn

We propose a method for automatic segmentation of individual muscles from a clinical CT. The method uses Bayesian convolutional neural networks with the U-Net architecture, using Monte Carlo dropout that infers an uncertainty metric in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-10 Yuta Hiasa , Yoshito Otake , Masaki Takao , Takeshi Ogawa , Nobuhiko Sugano , Yoshinobu Sato

Deep learning has enabled great strides in abdominal multi-organ segmentation, even surpassing junior oncologists on common cases or organs. However, robustness on corner cases and complex organs remains a challenging open problem for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Xiangde Luo , Zihan Li , Shaoting Zhang , Wenjun Liao , Guotai Wang

Purpose: To develop a deep network architecture that would achieve fully automated radiologist-level segmentation of cancers at breast MRI. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective study, 38229 examinations (composed of 64063 individual…

Organ at risk (OAR) segmentation in computed tomography (CT) imagery is a difficult task for automated segmentation methods and can be crucial for downstream radiation treatment planning. U-net has become a de-facto standard for medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-27 Abdullah Nazib , Riad Hassan , Zahidul Islam , Clinton Fookes

With the unprecedented developments in deep learning, automatic segmentation of main abdominal organs seems to be a solved problem as state-of-the-art (SOTA) methods have achieved comparable results with inter-rater variability on many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Jun Ma , Yao Zhang , Song Gu , Cheng Zhu , Cheng Ge , Yichi Zhang , Xingle An , Congcong Wang , Qiyuan Wang , Xin Liu , Shucheng Cao , Qi Zhang , Shangqing Liu , Yunpeng Wang , Yuhui Li , Jian He , Xiaoping Yang

The ADMANI datasets (annotated digital mammograms and associated non-image datasets) from the Transforming Breast Cancer Screening with AI programme (BRAIx) run by BreastScreen Victoria in Australia are multi-centre, large scale, clinically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-23 Hui Li , Carlos A. Pena Solorzano , Susan Wei , Davis J. McCarthy

Recent advances in deep learning have led to robust automated tools for segmentation of abdominal computed tomography (CT). Meanwhile, segmentation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is substantially more challenging due to the inherent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Deepa Krishnaswamy , Cosmin Ciausu , Steve Pieper , Ron Kikinis , Benjamin Billot , Andrey Fedorov

Although deep learning have revolutionized abdominal multi-organ segmentation, models often struggle with generalization due to training on small, specific datasets. With the recent emergence of large-scale datasets, some important…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-20 Ziyan Huang , Zhongying Deng , Jin Ye , Haoyu Wang , Yanzhou Su , Tianbin Li , Hui Sun , Junlong Cheng , Jianpin Chen , Junjun He , Yun Gu , Shaoting Zhang , Lixu Gu , Yu Qiao

Automatic liver segmentation plays an important role in computer-aided diagnosis and treatment. Manual segmentation of organs is a difficult and tedious task and so prone to human errors. In this paper, we propose an adaptive 3D region…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Shima Rafiei , Nader Karimi , Behzad Mirmahboub , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , Banafsheh Felfelian , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian

Purpose: Applying pre-trained medical deep learning segmentation models on out-of-domain images often yields predictions of insufficient quality. In this study, we propose to use a powerful generalizing descriptor along with augmentation to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Christian Weihsbach , Christian N. Kruse , Alexander Bigalke , Mattias P. Heinrich

Existing medical imaging datasets for abdominal CT often lack three-dimensional annotations, multi-organ coverage, or precise lesion-to-organ associations, hindering robust representation learning and clinical applications. To address this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 Mehran Advand , Zahra Dehghanian , Navid Faraji , Reza Barati , Seyed Amir Ahmad Safavi-Naini , Hamid R. Rabiee

Background: Segmentation of organs and structures in abdominal MRI is useful for many clinical applications, such as disease diagnosis and radiotherapy. Current approaches have focused on delineating a limited set of abdominal structures…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 Yan Zhuang , Tejas Sudharshan Mathai , Pritam Mukherjee , Brandon Khoury , Boah Kim , Benjamin Hou , Nusrat Rabbee , Abhinav Suri , Ronald M. Summers

The segmentation of organs at risk (OAR) is a required precondition for the cancer treatment with image guided radiation therapy. The automation of the segmentation task is therefore of high clinical relevance. Deep Learning (DL) based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Elias Tappeiner , Martin Welk , Rainer Schubert