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The segmentation of organs in volumetric medical images plays an important role in computer-aided diagnosis and treatment/surgery planning. Conventional 2D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can hardly exploit the spatial correlation of…

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Automated medical image segmentation is an essential task to aid/speed up diagnosis and treatment procedures in clinical practices. Deep convolutional neural networks have exhibited promising performance in accurate and automatic seminal…

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Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have precipitated a paradigm shift in medical imaging, particularly revolutionizing the domain of brain imaging. This paper systematically investigates the integration of deep learning --…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-18 Houze Liu , Bo Zhang , Yanlin Xiang , Yuxiang Hu , Aoran Shen , Yang Lin

The most recent advances in medical imaging that have transformed diagnosis, especially in the case of interpreting X-ray images, are actively involved in the healthcare sector. The advent of digital image processing technology and the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Abhishek Swami , Snehal Farande , Atharv Patil , Atharva Parle , Vivekanand Mane , Prathamesh Thorat

In this paper we introduce a novel method for segmentation that can benefit from general semantics of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). Our segmentation proposes visually and semantically coherent image segments. We use binary encoding of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Mahdyar Ravanbakhsh , Hossein Mousavi , Moin Nabi , Lucio Marcenaro , Carlo Regazzoni

Semantic segmentation is the task of assigning a label to each pixel in the image.In recent years, deep convolutional neural networks have been driving advances in multiple tasks related to cognition. Although, DCNNs have resulted in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Aditya Ganeshan

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have had unprecedented success in medical imaging and, in particular, in medical image segmentation. However, despite the fact that segmentation results are closer than ever to the inter-expert…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Nathan Painchaud , Youssef Skandarani , Thierry Judge , Olivier Bernard , Alain Lalande , Pierre-Marc Jodoin

We introduce Neural Representation of Distribution (NeRD) technique, a module for convolutional neural networks (CNNs) that can estimate the feature distribution by optimizing an underlying function mapping image coordinates to the feature…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-10 Hang Zhang , Rongguang Wang , Jinwei Zhang , Chao Li , Gufeng Yang , Pascal Spincemaille , Thanh Nguyen , Yi Wang

The rapid advancements in machine learning, graphics processing technologies and the availability of medical imaging data have led to a rapid increase in the use of deep learning models in the medical domain. This was exacerbated by the…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-14 Satya P. Singh , Lipo Wang , Sukrit Gupta , Haveesh Goli , Parasuraman Padmanabhan , Balázs Gulyás

In this paper we present a methodology that uses convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for segmentation by iteratively growing predicted mask regions in each coordinate direction. The CNN is used to predict class probability scores in a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-25 John Lagergren , Erica Rutter , Kevin Flores

Medical image segmentation plays a crucial role in various healthcare applications, enabling accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease monitoring. Traditionally, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) dominated this domain,…

Recently, foundation models have been introduced demonstrating various tasks in the field of computer vision. These models such as Segment Anything Model (SAM) are generalized models trained using huge datasets. Currently, ongoing research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-23 Shurong Chai , Rahul Kumar Jain , Shiyu Teng , Jiaqing Liu , Yinhao Li , Tomoko Tateyama , Yen-wei Chen

Successful fine-grained image classification methods learn subtle details between visually similar (sub-)classes, but the problem becomes significantly more challenging if the details are missing due to low resolution. Encouraged by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-17 Dingding Cai , Ke Chen , Yanlin Qian , Joni-Kristian Kämäräinen

Classical work on line segment detection is knowledge-based; it uses carefully designed geometric priors using either image gradients, pixel groupings, or Hough transform variants. Instead, current deep learning methods do away with all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Yancong Lin , Silvia L. Pintea , Jan C. van Gemert

The elliptical shape prior information plays a vital role in improving the accuracy of image segmentation for specific tasks in medical and natural images. Existing deep learning-based segmentation methods, including the Segment Anything…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Xinyu Zhao , Jun Liu , Faqiang Wang , Li Cui , Yuping Duan

Cell nuclei detection is a challenging research topic because of limitations in cellular image quality and diversity of nuclear morphology, i.e. varying nuclei shapes, sizes, and overlaps between multiple cell nuclei. This has been a topic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-23 Mohammad Tofighi , Tiantong Guo , Jairam K. P. Vanamala , Vishal Monga

Low-dose CT denoising is a challenging task that has been studied by many researchers. Some studies have used deep neural networks to improve the quality of low-dose CT images and achieved fruitful results. In this paper, we propose a deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-28 Maryam Gholizadeh-Ansari , Javad Alirezaie , Paul Babyn

A broad class of problems at the core of computational imaging, sensing, and low-level computer vision reduces to the inverse problem of extracting latent images that follow a prior distribution, from measurements taken under a known…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Steven Diamond , Vincent Sitzmann , Felix Heide , Gordon Wetzstein

Detection of cell nuclei in microscopic images is a challenging research topic, because of limitations in cellular image quality and diversity of nuclear morphology, i.e. varying nuclei shapes, sizes, and overlaps between multiple cell…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Mohammad Tofighi , Tiantong Guo , Jairam K. P. Vanamala , Vishal Monga

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have shown very promising results for various image restoration (IR) tasks. However, the design of network architectures remains a major challenging for achieving further improvements. While most existing…

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