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Identification of 3D cephalometric landmarks that serve as proxy to the shape of human skull is the fundamental step in cephalometric analysis. Since manual landmarking from 3D computed tomography (CT) images is a cumbersome task even for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Hye Sun Yun , Chang Min Hyun , Seong Hyeon Baek , Sang-Hwy Lee , Jin Keun Seo

Achieving robust multi-person 2D body landmark localization and pose estimation is essential for human behavior and interaction understanding as encountered for instance in HRI settings. Accurate methods have been proposed recently, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Angel Martínez-González , Michael Villamizar , Olivier Canévet , Jean-Marc Odobez

Automated detection of anatomical landmarks plays a crucial role in many diagnostic and surgical applications. Progresses in deep learning (DL) methods have resulted in significant performance enhancement in tasks related to anatomical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-28 Soorena Salari , Hassan Rivaz , Yiming Xiao

We introduce DeepNAT, a 3D Deep convolutional neural network for the automatic segmentation of NeuroAnaTomy in T1-weighted magnetic resonance images. DeepNAT is an end-to-end learning-based approach to brain segmentation that jointly learns…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Christian Wachinger , Martin Reuter , Tassilo Klein

Recently there has been an increasing trend to use deep learning frameworks for both 2D consumer images and for 3D medical images. However, there has been little effort to use deep frameworks for volumetric vascular segmentation. We wanted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-09 Petteri Teikari , Marc Santos , Charissa Poon , Kullervo Hynynen

The success of deep learning methods relies on the availability of a large number of datasets with annotations; however, curating such datasets is burdensome, especially for medical images. To relieve such a burden for a landmark detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Qingsong Yao , Quan Quan , Li Xiao , S. Kevin Zhou

In this study, we propose a fast and accurate method to automatically localize anatomical landmarks in medical images. We employ a global-to-local localization approach using fully convolutional neural networks (FCNNs). First, a global FCNN…

We present a method for highly efficient landmark detection that combines deep convolutional neural networks with well established model-based fitting algorithms. Motivated by established model-based fitting methods such as active shapes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Marcin Kopaczka , Justus Schock , Dorit Merhof

Localization of the craniofacial landmarks from lateral cephalograms is a fundamental task in cephalometric analysis. The automation of the corresponding tasks has thus been the subject of intense research over the past decades. In this…

The segmentation of organs in volumetric medical images plays an important role in computer-aided diagnosis and treatment/surgery planning. Conventional 2D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can hardly exploit the spatial correlation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-21 Zhuoyuan Wang , Dong Sun , Xiangyun Zeng , Ruodai Wu , Yi Wang

Facial landmark detection is a fundamental problem in computer vision for many downstream applications. This paper introduces a new facial landmark detector based on vision transformers, which consists of two unique designs: Dual Vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Ziqiang Dang , Jianfang Li , Lin Liu

Segmentation of the Left ventricle (LV) is a crucial step for quantitative measurements such as area, volume, and ejection fraction. However, the automatic LV segmentation in 2D echocardiographic images is a challenging task due to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-24 Shakiba Moradi , Mostafa Ghelich-Oghli , Azin Alizadehasl , Isaac Shiri , Niki Oveisi , Mehrdad Oveisi , Majid Maleki , Jan Dhooge

Over many decades, researchers working in object recognition have longed for an end-to-end automated system that will simply accept 2D or 3D image or videos as inputs and output the labels of objects in the input data. Computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-29 Rama Chellappa , Jun-Cheng Chen , Rajeev Ranjan , Swami Sankaranarayanan , Amit Kumar , Vishal M. Patel , Carlos D. Castillo

Image landmark detection aims to automatically identify the locations of predefined fiducial points. Despite recent success in this field, higher-ordered structural modeling to capture implicit or explicit relationships among anatomical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Weijian Li , Yuhang Lu , Kang Zheng , Haofu Liao , Chihung Lin , Jiebo Luo , Chi-Tung Cheng , Jing Xiao , Le Lu , Chang-Fu Kuo , Shun Miao

Real-time localization of prostate gland in trans-rectal ultrasound images is a key technology that is required to automate the ultrasound guided prostate biopsy procedures. In this paper, we propose a new deep learning based approach which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Ahmet Tuysuzoglu , Jeremy Tan , Kareem Eissa , Atilla P. Kiraly , Mamadou Diallo , Ali Kamen

In this paper, we adopt 3D Convolutional Neural Networks to segment volumetric medical images. Although deep neural networks have been proven to be very effective on many 2D vision tasks, it is still challenging to apply them to 3D tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Zhuotun Zhu , Yingda Xia , Wei Shen , Elliot K. Fishman , Alan L. Yuille

We aim for accurate and efficient line landmark detection for valet parking, which is a long-standing yet unsolved problem in autonomous driving. To this end, we present a deep line landmark detection system where we carefully design the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Zizhang Wu , Yuanzhu Gan , Tianhao Xu , Rui Tang , Jian Pu

Effective recognition of acute and difficult-to-heal wounds is a necessary step in wound diagnosis. An efficient classification model can help wound specialists classify wound types with less financial and time costs and also help in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Ramin Mousa , Hadis Taherinia , Khabiba Abdiyeva , Amir Ali Bengari , Mohammadmahdi Vahediahmar

Colonoscopy is a standard imaging tool for visualizing the entire gastrointestinal (GI) tract of patients to capture lesion areas. However, it takes the clinicians excessive time to review a large number of images extracted from colonoscopy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Kaiwei Che , Chengwei Ye , Yibing Yao , Nachuan Ma , Ruo Zhang , Jiankun Wang , Max Q. -H. Meng

Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of head Computed Tomography (CT) images elucidates the intricate spatial relationships of tissue structures, thereby assisting in accurate diagnosis. Nonetheless, securing an optimal head CT scan…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Bowen Zheng , Chenxi Huang , Yuemei Luo