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We present a novel approach for neural network-based hair segmentation from a single camera input specifically designed for real-time, mobile application. Our relatively small neural network produces a high-quality hair segmentation mask…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Andrei Tkachenka , Gregory Karpiak , Andrey Vakunov , Yury Kartynnik , Artsiom Ablavatski , Valentin Bazarevsky , Siargey Pisarchyk

In recent years, several unsupervised cell segmentation methods have been presented, trying to omit the requirement of laborious pixel-level annotations for the training of a cell segmentation model. Most if not all of these methods handle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Mehdi Naouar , Gabriel Kalweit , Anusha Klett , Yannick Vogt , Paula Silvestrini , Diana Laura Infante Ramirez , Roland Mertelsmann , Joschka Boedecker , Maria Kalweit

Accurate segmentation of live cell images has broad applications in clinical and research contexts. Deep learning methods have been able to perform cell segmentations with high accuracy; however developing machine learning models to do this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-06 Mayur Bhandary , J. Patricio Reyes , Eylul Ertay , Aman Panda

Superpixel segmentation consists of partitioning images into regions composed of similar and connected pixels. Its methods have been widely used in many computer vision applications since it allows for reducing the workload, removing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 I. B. Barcelos , F. de C. Belém , L. de M. João , Z. K. G. do Patrocínio , A. X. Falcão , S. J. F. Guimarães

The problem of cell association is considered for cellular users present in the field. This has become a challenging problem with the deployment of 5G networks which will share the sub-6 GHz bands with the legacy 4G networks. Instead of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-31 Yinsong Wang , Hessam Mahdavifar , Kamran Entesari , Shahin Shahrampour

This study presents a novel algorithm based on graph theory for the precise segmentation and measurement of detonation cells from 3D pressure traces, termed detonation lattices, addressing the limitations of manual and primitive 2D edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Vansh Sharma , Venkat Raman

Segmentation of a colour image composed of different kinds of texture regions can be a hard problem, namely to compute for an exact texture fields and a decision of the optimum number of segmentation areas in an image when it contains…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Vitorino Ramos , Fernando Muge

The spread of microbial infections is governed by the self-organization of bacteria on surfaces. Limitations of live imaging techniques make collective behaviors in clinically relevant systems challenging to quantify. Here, novel…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-07-19 Vincent Hickl , Abid Khan , René M. Rossi , Bruno F. B. Silva , Katharina Maniura-Weber

We study the problems of multi-person pose segmentation in natural images and instance segmentation in biological images with crowded cells. We formulate these distinct tasks as integer programs where variables correspond to poses/cells. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Shaofei Wang , Chong Zhang , Miguel A. Gonzalez-Ballester , Julian Yarkony

Background Analyzing images to accurately estimate the number of different cell types in the brain using automatic methods is a major objective in neuroscience. The automatic and selective detection and segmentation of neurons would be an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-07 Antonio LaTorre , Lidia Alonso-Nanclares , José María Peña , Javier De Felipe

Cellular image segmentation is essential for quantitative biology yet remains difficult due to heterogeneous modalities, morphological variability, and limited annotations. We present GenCellAgent, a training-free multi-agent framework that…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-12 Xi Yu , Yang Yang , Qun Liu , Yonghua Du , Sean McSweeney , Yuewei Lin

Cell boundary information is crucial for analyzing cell behaviors from time-lapse microscopy videos. Existing supervised cell segmentation tools, such as ImageJ, require tuning various parameters and rely on restrictive assumptions about…

Applications · Statistics 2026-01-27 Laura Baracaldo , Blythe King , Haoran Yan , Yizi Lin , Nina Miolane , Mengyang Gu

Medical image segmentation has advanced rapidly over the past two decades, largely driven by deep learning, which has enabled accurate and efficient delineation of cells, tissues, organs, and pathologies across diverse imaging modalities.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-29 Guoping Xu , Jayaram K. Udupa , Jax Luo , Songlin Zhao , Yajun Yu , Scott B. Raymond , Hao Peng , Lipeng Ning , Yogesh Rathi , Wei Liu , You Zhang

In this contribution, a semi-automatic segmentation algorithm for (medical) image analysis is presented. More precise, the approach belongs to the category of interactive contouring algorithms, which provide real-time feedback of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-10 Jan Egger

We present a diagrammatic method to build up sophisticated cellular automata (CAs) as models of complex physical systems. The diagrams complement the mathematical approach to CA modeling, whose details are also presented here, and allow CAs…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2018-04-03 Vladimir García-Morales

This paper proposes a novel algorithm for the problem of structural image segmentation through an interactive model-based approach. Interaction is expressed in the model creation, which is done according to user traces drawn over a given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2008-05-16 Alexandre Noma , Ana B. V. Graciano , Luis Augusto Consularo , Roberto M. Cesar-Jr , Isabelle Bloch

Automatic cell image segmentation methods in connectomics produce merge and split errors, which require correction through proofreading. Previous research has identified the visual search for these errors as the bottleneck in interactive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-05 Daniel Haehn , Verena Kaynig , James Tompkin , Jeff W. Lichtman , Hanspeter Pfister

Each year, numerous segmentation and classification algorithms are invented or reused to solve problems where machine vision is needed. Generally, the efficiency of these algorithms is compared against the results given by one or many human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Arnaud Martin , Hicham Laanaya , Andreas Arnold-Bos

Image segmentation is the foundation of several computer vision tasks, where pixel-wise knowledge is a prerequisite for achieving the desired target. Deep learning has shown promising performance in supervised image segmentation. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Boujemaa Guermazi , Riadh Ksantini , Naimul Khan

Face segmentation is the task of densely labeling pixels on the face according to their semantics. While current methods place an emphasis on developing sophisticated architectures, use conditional random fields for smoothness, or rather…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Iacopo Masi , Joe Mathai , Wael AbdAlmageed