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MR images of fetuses allow clinicians to detect brain abnormalities in an early stage of development. The cornerstone of volumetric and morphologic analysis in fetal MRI is segmentation of the fetal brain into different tissue classes.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-12 N. Khalili , N. Lessmann , E. Turk , N. Claessens , R. de Heus , T. Kolk , M. A. Viergever , M. J. N. L. Benders , I. Isgum

Recently, segmentation methods based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) showed promising performance in automatic Multiple Sclerosis (MS) lesions segmentation. These techniques have even outperformed human experts in controlled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-26 Reda Abdellah Kamraoui , Vinh-Thong Ta , Thomas Tourdias , Boris Mansencal , José V Manjon , Pierrick Coupé

We present a novel automated method to segment the myocardium of both left and right ventricles in MRI volumes. The segmentation is consistent in 3D across the slices such that it can be directly used for mesh generation. Two specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Qiao Zheng , Hervé Delingette , Nicolas Duchateau , Nicholas Ayache

Functional MRI (fMRI) is commonly used for interpreting neural activities across the brain. Numerous accelerated fMRI techniques aim to provide improved spatiotemporal resolutions. Among these, simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) imaging has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-11 Omer Burak Demirel , Burhaneddin Yaman , Logan Dowdle , Steen Moeller , Luca Vizioli , Essa Yacoub , John Strupp , Cheryl A. Olman , Kâmil Uğurbil , Mehmet Akçakaya

Deep Learning (DL) in neuroimaging has become increasingly relevant for detecting neurological conditions and neurodegenerative disorders. One of the most predominant biomarkers in neuroimaging is represented by brain age, which has been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-20 Carlo Alberto Barbano , Matteo Brunello , Benoit Dufumier , Marco Grangetto

Brain tumor segmentation is a critical task for tumor volumetric analyses and AI algorithms. However, it is a time-consuming process and requires neuroradiology expertise. While there has been extensive research focused on optimizing brain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-01 Partoo Vafaeikia , Matthias W. Wagner , Uri Tabori , Birgit B. Ertl-Wagner , Farzad Khalvati

Automatic lymph node segmentation is the cornerstone for advances in computer vision tasks for early detection and staging of cancer. Traditional segmentation methods are constrained by manual delineation and variability in operator…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-11 Jingguo Qu , Xinyang Han , Man-Lik Chui , Yao Pu , Simon Takadiyi Gunda , Ziman Chen , Jing Qin , Ann Dorothy King , Winnie Chiu-Wing Chu , Jing Cai , Michael Tin-Cheung Ying

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

Accurate segmentation of MR brain tissue is a crucial step for diagnosis,surgical planning, and treatment of brain abnormalities. However,it is a time-consuming task to be performed by medical experts. So, automatic and reliable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Yang Deng , Yao Sun , Yongpei Zhu , Mingwang Zhu , Wei Han , Kehong Yuan

Gray matter (GM) tissue changes have been associated with a wide range of neurological disorders and was also recently found relevant as a biomarker for disability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The ability to automatically segment the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Christian S. Perone , Evan Calabrese , Julien Cohen-Adad

In post-operative radiotherapy for prostate cancer, the cancerous prostate gland has been surgically removed, so the clinical target volume (CTV) to be irradiated encompasses the microscopic spread of tumor cells, which cannot be visualized…

Segmentation of cardiac structures is one of the fundamental steps to estimate volumetric indices of the heart. This step is still performed semi-automatically in clinical routine, and is thus prone to inter- and intra-observer variability.…

The tracing of neural pathways through large volumes of image data is an incredibly tedious and time-consuming process that significantly encumbers progress in neuroscience. We are exploring deep learning's potential to automate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Ishtar Nyawira , Kristi Bushman , Iris Qian , Annie Zhang

Semantic segmentation of medical images with deep learning models is rapidly developed. In this study, we benchmarked state-of-the-art deep learning segmentation algorithms on our clinical stereotactic radiosurgery dataset, demonstrating…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-24 Siang-Ruei Wu , Hao-Yun Chang , Florence T Su , Heng-Chun Liao , Wanju Tseng , Chun-Chih Liao , Feipei Lai , Feng-Ming Hsu , Furen Xiao

Biomedical image segmentation plays a vital role in diagnosis of diseases across various organs. Deep learning-based object detection methods are commonly used for such segmentation. There exists an extensive research in this topic.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-30 Fazli Wahid , Yingliang Ma , Dawar Khan , Muhammad Aamir , Syed U. K. Bukhari

Statistical analysis of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can help radiologists to detect pathologies that are otherwise likely to be missed. Deep learning (DL) has shown promise in modeling complex spatial data for brain anomaly detection.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Victor Saase , Holger Wenz , Thomas Ganslandt , Christoph Groden , Máté E. Maros

Brain tumor segmentation is highly contributive in diagnosing and treatment planning. The manual brain tumor delineation is a time-consuming and tedious task and varies depending on the radiologists skill. Automated brain tumor segmentation…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Farzaneh Dehghani , Alireza Karimian , Hossein Arabi

Automatic and accurate segmentation of brain MR images throughout the human lifespan into tissue and structure is crucial for understanding brain development and diagnosing diseases. However, challenges arise from the intricate variations…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-01 Lin Teng , Zihao Zhao , Jiawei Huang , Zehong Cao , Runqi Meng , Feng Shi , Dinggang Shen

Segmentation and measurement of cardiac chambers is critical in cardiac ultrasound but is laborious and poorly reproducible. Neural networks can assist, but supervised approaches require the same laborious manual annotations. We built a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Danielle L. Ferreira , Connor Lau , Zaynaf Salaymang , Rima Arnaout

The human thalamus is a highly connected subcortical grey-matter structure within the brain. It comprises dozens of nuclei with different function and connectivity, which are affected differently by disease. For this reason, there is…