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This research presents an enhanced approach for precise segmentation of brain tumor masses in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using an advanced 3D-UNet model combined with a Context Transformer (CoT). By architectural expansion CoT, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Thien-Qua T. Nguyen , Hieu-Nghia Nguyen , Thanh-Hieu Bui , Thien B. Nguyen-Tat , Vuong M. Ngo

Brain tumor imaging has been part of the clinical routine for many years to perform non-invasive detection and grading of tumors. Tumor segmentation is a crucial step for managing primary brain tumors because it allows a volumetric analysis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-05 Masoomeh Rahimpour , Ahmed Radwan , Henri Vandermeulen , Stefan Sunaert , Karolien Goffin , Michel Koole

Accurately segmenting brain tumors from MRI scans is important for developing effective treatment plans and improving patient outcomes. This study introduces a new implementation of the Columbia-University-Net (CU-Net) architecture for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Qimin Zhang , Weiwei Qi , Huili Zheng , Xinyu Shen

In this paper, we present a fully automatic brain tumor segmentation and classification model using a Deep Convolutional Neural Network that includes a multiscale approach. One of the differences of our proposal with respect to previous…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-12 Francisco Javier Díaz-Pernas , Mario Martínez-Zarzuela , Míriam Antón-Rodríguez , David González-Ortega

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely used for brain tumor diagnosis, treatment planning, and post-treatment surveillance. Recently, various models based on deep neural networks have been proposed for the pixel-level segmentation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Daniel E. Cahall , Ghulam Rasool , Nidhal C. Bouaynaya , Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh

Automatic brain tumor segmentation from multi-modal MRI remains challenging because volumetric models often incur substantial computational cost. This paper presents DALight-3D, a compact 3D U-Net variant that combines depthwise separable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Nand Kumar Mishra , Dhruv Mishra , Dr Manu Pratap Singh

Brain tumor segmentation plays a pivotal role in medical image processing. In this work, we aim to segment brain MRI volumes. 3D convolution neural networks (CNN) such as 3D U-Net and V-Net employing 3D convolutions to capture the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-24 Chen Chen , Xiaopeng Liu , Meng Ding , Junfeng Zheng , Jiangyun Li

Segmentation of brain tumors and their subregions remains a challenging task due to their weak features and deformable shapes. In this paper, three patterns (cross-skip, skip-1 and skip-2) of distributed dense connections (DDCs) are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-04 Hanxiao Zhang , Jingxiong Li , Mali Shen , Yaqi Wang , Guang-Zhong Yang

Brain tumour segmentation plays a key role in computer-assisted surgery. Deep neural networks have increased the accuracy of automatic segmentation significantly, however these models tend to generalise poorly to different imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-06 Lucas Fidon , Wenqi Li , Luis C. Garcia-Peraza-Herrera , Jinendra Ekanayake , Neil Kitchen , Sebastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren

Accurate segmentation of brain tumour sub-regions from multi-parametric MRI is critical for treatment planning yet remains challenging due to morphological variability, class imbalance, and overlapping appearances of tumour regions across…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Hasaan Maqsood , Saif Ur Rehman Khan , Sebastian Vollmer , Andreas Dengel , Muhammad Nabeel Asim

Brain tumor segmentation plays an essential role in medical image analysis. In recent studies, deep convolution neural networks (DCNNs) are extremely powerful to tackle tumor segmentation tasks. We propose in this paper a novel training…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-29 Hieu T. Nguyen , Tung T. Le , Thang V. Nguyen , Nhan T. Nguyen

Automatically segmenting sub-regions of gliomas (necrosis, edema and enhancing tumor) and accurately predicting overall survival (OS) time from multimodal MRI sequences have important clinical significance in diagnosis, prognosis and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-17 Xiaoqing Guo , Chen Yang , Pak Lun Lam , Peter Y. M. Woo , Yixuan Yuan

Segmentation is one of the most significant steps in image processing. Segmenting an image is a technique that makes it possible to separate a digital image into various areas based on the different characteristics of pixels in the image.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-20 Sina Derakhshandeh , Ali Mahloojifar

The accurate automatic segmentation of gliomas and its intra-tumoral structures is important not only for treatment planning but also for follow-up evaluations. Several methods based on 2D and 3D Deep Neural Networks (DNN) have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-28 Parth Natekar , Avinash Kori , Ganapathy Krishnamurthi

Automation of brain tumors in 3D magnetic resonance images (MRIs) is key to assess the diagnostic and treatment of the disease. In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown improved results in the task. However, high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-28 Laura Mora Ballestar , Veronica Vilaplana

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

Brain cancer can be very fatal, but chances of survival increase through early detection and treatment. Doctors use Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to detect and locate tumors in the brain, and very carefully analyze scans to segment brain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Ryan Sherman

We present an efficient deep learning approach for the challenging task of tumor segmentation in multisequence MR images. In recent years, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have achieved state-of-the-art performances in a large variety of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Pawel Mlynarski , Hervé Delingette , Antonio Criminisi , Nicholas Ayache

An automatic segmentation algorithm for delineation of the gross tumour volume and pathologic lymph nodes of head and neck cancers in PET/CT images is described. The proposed algorithm is based on a convolutional neural network using the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Yngve Mardal Moe , Aurora Rosvoll Groendahl , Martine Mulstad , Oliver Tomic , Ulf Indahl , Einar Dale , Eirik Malinen , Cecilia Marie Futsaether

Detection of brain tumor using a segmentation based approach is critical in cases, where survival of a subject depends on an accurate and timely clinical diagnosis. Gliomas are the most commonly found tumors having irregular shape and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Saddam Hussain , Syed Muhammad Anwar , Muhammad Majid