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Accurate segmentation of infant brain MRI is essential for quantifying developmental changes in structure and complexity. However, ongoing myelination and reduced tissue contrast make automated segmentation particularly challenging. This…

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Brain segmentation is a fundamental first step in neuroimage analysis. In the case of fetal MRI, it is particularly challenging and important due to the arbitrary orientation of the fetus, organs that surround the fetal head, and…

In the last two decades, neuroscience has produced intriguing evidence for a central role of the claustrum in mammalian forebrain structure and function. However, relatively few in vivo studies of the claustrum exist in humans. A reason for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-24 Hongwei Li , Aurore Menegaux , Benita Schmitz-Koep , Antonia Neubauer , Felix JB Bäuerlein , Suprosanna Shit , Christian Sorg , Bjoern Menze , Dennis Hedderich

We present a novel approach to automatically segment magnetic resonance (MR) images of the human brain into anatomical regions. Our methodology is based on a deep artificial neural network that assigns each voxel in an MR image of the brain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-26 Alexandre de Brebisson , Giovanni Montana

The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in the regulation of a broad range of physiological, behavioural, and cognitive functions. However, despite its importance, only a few small-scale neuroimaging studies have investigated its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Santiago Estrada , David Kügler , Emad Bahrami , Peng Xu , Dilshad Mousa , Monique M. B. Breteler , N. Ahmad Aziz , Martin Reuter

Skull stripping magnetic resonance images (MRI) of the human brain is an important process in many image processing techniques, such as automatic segmentation of brain structures. Numerous methods have been developed to perform this task,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Hjalti Thrastarson , Lotta M. Ellingsen

Accurate segmentation of brain tissue in magnetic resonance images (MRI) is a diffcult task due to different types of brain abnormalities. Using information and features from multimodal MRI including T1, T1-weighted inversion recovery…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Yongpei Zhu , Zicong Zhou , Guojun Liao , Qianxi Yang , Kehong Yuan

Brain tumor segmentation is a fundamental step in assessing a patient's cancer progression. However, manual segmentation demands significant expert time to identify tumors in 3D multimodal brain MRI scans accurately. This reliance on manual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-07 Fadillah Maani , Anees Ur Rehman Hashmi , Numan Saeed , Mohammad Yaqub

Segmenting deep brain structures from magnetic resonance images is important for patient diagnosis, surgical planning, and research. Most current state-of-the-art solutions follow a segmentation-by-registration approach, where subject MRIs…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-20 Mehri Baniasadi , Mikkel V. Petersen , Jorge Goncalves , Andreas Horn , Vanja Vlasov , Frank Hertel , Andreas Husch

This paper introduces a novel method for brain segmentation using only FLAIR MRIs, specifically targeting cases where access to other imaging modalities is limited. By leveraging existing automatic segmentation methods, we train a network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Edern Le Bot , Rémi Giraud , Boris Mansencal , Thomas Tourdias , Josè V. Manjon , Pierrick Coupé

Widely used traditional pipelines for subcortical brain segmentation are often inefficient and slow, particularly when processing large datasets. Furthermore, deep learning models face challenges due to the high resolution of MRI images and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-15 Aaron Cao , Zongyu Li , Jordan Jomsky , Andrew F. Laine , Jia Guo

Automatic brain tissue segmentation from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images is vital for accurate diagnosis and further analysis in medical imaging. Despite advancements in segmentation techniques, a comprehensive comparison between…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-11 Mohammad Imran Hossain , Muhammad Zain Amin , Daniel Tweneboah Anyimadu , Taofik Ahmed Suleiman

Automatic segmentation of anatomical structures is critical in medical image analysis, aiding diagnostics and treatment planning. Skin segmentation plays a key role in registering and visualising multimodal imaging data. 3D skin…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-16 Martina Paccini , Giuseppe Patanè

Automatic segmentation in MR brain images is important for quantitative analysis in large-scale studies with images acquired at all ages. This paper presents a method for the automatic segmentation of MR brain images into a number of tissue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Pim Moeskops , Max A. Viergever , Adriënne M. Mendrik , Linda S. de Vries , Manon J. N. L. Benders , Ivana Išgum

Matching MRI brain images between patients or mapping patients' MRI slices to the simulated atlas of a brain is key to the automatic registration of MRI of a brain. The ability to match MRI images would also enable such applications as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-09 Jiří Martinů , Jan Novotný , Karel Adámek , Petr Čermák , Jiří Kozel , David Školoudík

Deep learning methods have significantly advanced medical image segmentation, yet their success hinges on large volumes of manually annotated data, which require specialized expertise for accurate labeling. Additionally, these methods often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Wangang Cheng , Guanghua He , Keli Hu , Mingyu Fang , Liang Dong , Zhong Li , Hancan Zhu

Computed tomography imaging is well accepted for its imaging speed, image contrast & resolution and cost. Thus it has wide use in detection and diagnosis of brain diseases. But unfortunately reported works on CT segmentation is not very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Soumi Ray , Vinod Kumar , Chirag Ahuja , Niranjan Khandelwal

Brain atrophy and white matter hyperintensity (WMH) are critical neuroimaging features for ascertaining brain injury in cerebrovascular disease and multiple sclerosis. Automated segmentation and quantification is desirable but existing…

Automatic segmentation is essential for the brain tumor diagnosis, disease prognosis, and follow-up therapy of patients with gliomas. Still, accurate detection of gliomas and their sub-regions in multimodal MRI is very challenging due to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-20 Ramy A. Zeineldin , Mohamed E. Karar , Oliver Burgert , Franziska Mathis-Ullrich

Brain magnetic resonance (MR) segmentation for hydrocephalus patients is considered as a challenging work. Encoding the variation of the brain anatomical structures from different individuals cannot be easily achieved. The task becomes even…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-14 Xuhua Ren , Jiayu Huo , Kai Xuan , Dongming Wei , Lichi Zhang , Qian Wang