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The most common primary brain tumors are gliomas, evolving from the cerebral supportive cells. For clinical follow-up, the evaluation of the preoperative tumor volume is essential. Volumetric assessment of tumor volume with manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-03-11 Jan Egger , Dženan Zukić , Miriam H. A. Bauer , Daniela Kuhnt , Barbara Carl , Bernd Freisleben , Andreas Kolb , Christopher Nimsky

We propose a dual pathway, 11-layers deep, three-dimensional Convolutional Neural Network for the challenging task of brain lesion segmentation. The devised architecture is the result of an in-depth analysis of the limitations of current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Konstantinos Kamnitsas , Christian Ledig , Virginia F. J. Newcombe , Joanna P. Simpson , Andrew D. Kane , David K. Menon , Daniel Rueckert , Ben Glocker

Brain tumors are highly heterogeneous in terms of their spatial and scaling characteristics, making tumor segmentation in medical images a difficult task that might result in wrong diagnosis and therapy. Automation of a task like tumor…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Satyaki Roy Chowdhury , Golrokh Mirzaei

Background and Purpose: Pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG) is the most common type of brain tumor in children, and identification of molecular markers for pLGG is crucial for successful treatment planning. Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Khashayar Namdar , Matthias W. Wagner , Kareem Kudus , Cynthia Hawkins , Uri Tabori , Brigit Ertl-Wagner , Farzad Khalvati

Tumor segmentation from multi-modal brain MRI images is a challenging task due to the limited samples, high variance in shapes and uneven distribution of tumor morphology. The performance of automated medical image segmentation has been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-13 Tianyi Ren , Ethan Honey , Harshitha Rebala , Abhishek Sharma , Agamdeep Chopra , Mehmet Kurt

Deep Learning is the state-of-the-art technology for segmenting brain tumours. However, this requires a lot of high-quality data, which is difficult to obtain, especially in the medical field. Therefore, our solutions address this problem…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-18 André Ferreira , Naida Solak , Jianning Li , Philipp Dammann , Jens Kleesiek , Victor Alves , Jan Egger

The magnetic resonance (MR) analysis of brain tumors is widely used for diagnosis and examination of tumor subregions. The overlapping area among the intensity distribution of healthy, enhancing, non-enhancing, and edema regions makes the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-01 Mohammad Hamghalam , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

The growth of abnormal cells in the brain's tissue causes brain tumors. Brain tumors are considered one of the most dangerous disorders in children and adults. It develops quickly, and the patient's survival prospects are slim if not…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-26 Al-Akhir Nayan , Ahamad Nokib Mozumder , Md. Rakibul Haque , Fahim Hossain Sifat , Khan Raqib Mahmud , Abul Kalam Al Azad , Muhammad Golam Kibria

Monitoring of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) and Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) brain tumors in pediatric patients is key for assessment of treatment response. Response Assessment in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (RAPNO) guidelines…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-21 Timothy Mulvany , Daniel Griffiths-King , Jan Novak , Heather Rose

Background Brain tumours are the most common solid malignancies in children, encompassing diverse histological, molecular subtypes and imaging features and outcomes. Paediatric brain tumours (PBTs), including high- and low-grade gliomas…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 A. Piffer , J. A. Buchner , A. G. Gennari , P. Grehten , S. Sirin , E. Ross , I. Ezhov , M. Rosier , J. C. Peeken , M. Piraud , B. Menze , A. Guerreiro Stücklin , A. Jakab , F. Kofler

We utilize 3-D fully convolutional neural networks (CNN) to segment gliomas and its constituents from multimodal Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI). The architecture uses dense connectivity patterns to reduce the number of weights and residual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-06 Vikas Kumar Anand , Sanjeev Grampurohit , Pranav Aurangabadkar , Avinash Kori , Mahendra Khened , Raghavendra S Bhat , Ganapathy Krishnamurthi

Segmentation of lymphoma lesions is challenging due to their varied sizes and locations in whole-body PET scans. This work presents a fully-automated segmentation technique using a multi-center dataset of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma…

In this paper, we use a fully convolutional neural network (FCNN) for the segmentation of gliomas from Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI). A fully automatic, voxel based classification was achieved by training a 23 layer deep FCNN on 2-D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Varghese Alex , Mohammed Safwan , Ganapathy Krishnamurthi

Gliomas are aggressive brain tumors that require accurate imaging-based diagnosis, with segmentation playing a critical role in evaluating morphology and treatment decisions. Manual delineation of gliomas is time-consuming and prone to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Cecilia Diana-Albelda , Roberto Alcover-Couso , Álvaro García-Martín , Jesus Bescos , Marcos Escudero-Viñolo

Medical image segmentation is a critical achievement in modern medical science, developed over decades of research. It allows for the exact delineation of anatomical and pathological features in two- or three-dimensional pictures by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-06 Chukwuemeka Arua Kalu , Adaobi Chiazor Emegoakor , Fortune Okafor , Augustine Okoh Uchenna , Chijioke Kelvin Ukpai , Godsent Erere Onyeugbo

We propose an optimized U-Net architecture for a brain tumor segmentation task in the BraTS21 challenge. To find the optimal model architecture and the learning schedule, we have run an extensive ablation study to test: deep supervision…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-28 Michał Futrega , Alexandre Milesi , Michal Marcinkiewicz , Pablo Ribalta

Motivated by the need for advanced solutions in the segmentation and inpainting of glioma-affected brain regions in multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), this study presents an integrated approach leveraging the strengths of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Ramy A. Zeineldin , Franziska Mathis-Ullrich

Brain tumors are a challenging problem in neuro-oncology, where early and precise diagnosis is important for successful treatment. Deep learning-based brain tumor classification methods often rely on heavy data augmentation which can limit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Saraf Anzum Shreya , MD. Abu Ismail Siddique , Sharaf Tasnim

Brain tumors are one of the most common diseases that lead to early death if not diagnosed at an early stage. Traditional diagnostic approaches are extremely time-consuming and prone to errors. In this context, computer vision-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-01 Niful Islam , Mohaiminul Islam Bhuiyan , Jarin Tasnim Raya , Nur Shazwani Kamarudin , Khan Md Hasib , M. F. Mridha , Dewan Md. Farid

Glioma constitutes 80% of malignant primary brain tumors and is usually classified as HGG and LGG. The LGG tumors are less aggressive, with slower growth rate as compared to HGG, and are responsive to therapy. Tumor biopsy being challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Subhashis Banerjee , Sushmita Mitra , Francesco Masulli , Stefano Rovetta