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Polyps are early cancer indicators, so assessing occurrences of polyps and their removal is critical. They are observed through a colonoscopy screening procedure that generates a stream of video frames. Segmenting polyps in their natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Ziang Xu , Jens Rittscher , Sharib Ali

Polyp segmentation is a crucial step towards computer-aided diagnosis of colorectal cancer. However, most of the polyp segmentation methods require pixel-wise annotated datasets. Annotated datasets are tedious and time-consuming to produce,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Guangyu Ren , Michalis Lazarou , Jing Yuan , Tania Stathaki

Accurate automatic organ segmentation is an important yet challenging problem for medical image analysis. The pancreas is an abdominal organ with very high anatomical variability. This inhibits traditional segmentation methods from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Holger R. Roth , Le Lu , Amal Farag , Andrew Sohn , Ronald M. Summers

Automatic segmentation methods of polyps is crucial for assisting doctors in colorectal polyp screening and cancer diagnosis. Despite the progress made by existing methods, polyp segmentation faces several challenges: (1) small-sized polyps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Wei Wang , Feng Jiang , Xin Wang

Most data-driven models for medical image analysis rely on universal augmentations to improve accuracy. Experimental evidence has confirmed their effectiveness, but the unclear mechanism underlying them poses a barrier to the widespread…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Yiqin Zhang , Qingkui Chen , Chen Huang , Zhengjie Zhang , Meiling Chen , Zhibing Fu

In this paper, we present our approach for the 2018 Medico Task classifying diseases in the gastrointestinal tract. We have proposed a system based on global features and deep neural networks. The best approach combines two neural networks,…

Colonoscopy is an effective technique for detecting colorectal polyps, which are highly related to colorectal cancer. In clinical practice, segmenting polyps from colonoscopy images is of great importance since it provides valuable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-06 Deng-Ping Fan , Ge-Peng Ji , Tao Zhou , Geng Chen , Huazhu Fu , Jianbing Shen , Ling Shao

The analysis of glandular morphology within colon histopathology images is an important step in determining the grade of colon cancer. Despite the importance of this task, manual segmentation is laborious, time-consuming and can suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Simon Graham , Hao Chen , Jevgenij Gamper , Qi Dou , Pheng-Ann Heng , David Snead , Yee Wah Tsang , Nasir Rajpoot

In this paper, we propose a new image instance segmentation method that segments individual glands (instances) in colon histology images. This is a task called instance segmentation that has recently become increasingly important. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-20 Yan Xu , Yang Li , Mingyuan Liu , Yipei Wang , Yubo Fan , Maode Lai , Eric I-Chao Chang

This study introduces Polyp-DDPM, a diffusion-based method for generating realistic images of polyps conditioned on masks, aimed at enhancing the segmentation of gastrointestinal (GI) tract polyps. Our approach addresses the challenges of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Zolnamar Dorjsembe , Hsing-Kuo Pao , Furen Xiao

Accurately segmenting different organs from medical images is a critical prerequisite for computer-assisted diagnosis and intervention planning. This study proposes a deep learning-based approach for segmenting various organs from CT and…

Segmenting polyps in colonoscopy images is essential for the early identification and diagnosis of colorectal cancer, a significant cause of worldwide cancer deaths. Prior deep learning based models such as Attention based variation, UNet…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-30 Al Mohimanul Islam , Sadia Shakiba Bhuiyan , Mysun Mashira , Md. Rayhan Ahmed , Salekul Islam , Swakkhar Shatabda

Objective: A new image instance segmentation method is proposed to segment individual glands (instances) in colon histology images. This process is challenging since the glands not only need to be segmented from a complex background, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Yan Xu , Yang Li , Yipei Wang , Mingyuan Liu , Yubo Fan , Maode Lai , Eric I-Chao Chang

Deep learning models have been proposed for automatic polyp detection and precise segmentation of polyps during colonoscopy procedures. Although these state-of-the-art models achieve high performance, they often require a large number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Tugberk Erol , Tuba Caglikantar , Duygu Sarikaya

Efficient organ segmentation is the precondition of various quantitative analysis. Segmenting the pancreas from abdominal CT images is a challenging task because of its high anatomical variability in shape, size and location. What's more,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Jinchan He , Xiaxia Yu , Chudong Cai , Yi Gao

Polyp segmentation, a critical concern in medical imaging, has prompted numerous proposed methods aimed at enhancing the quality of segmented masks. While current state-of-the-art techniques produce impressive results, the size and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-24 Quoc-Huy Trinh , Hai-Dang Nguyen , Bao-Tram Nguyen Ngoc , Debesh Jha , Ulas Bagci , Minh-Triet Tran

Automatic detection of polyps is challenging because different polyps vary greatly, while the changes between polyps and their analogues are small. The state-of-the-art methods are based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Jianwei Xu , Ran Zhao , Yizhou Yu , Qingwei Zhang , Xianzhang Bian , Jun Wang , Zhizheng Ge , Dahong Qian

Manually inspecting polyps from a colonoscopy for colorectal cancer or performing a biopsy on skin lesions for skin cancer are time-consuming, laborious, and complex procedures. Automatic medical image segmentation aims to expedite this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-27 Akib Mohammed Khan , Alif Ashrafee , Fahim Shahriar Khan , Md. Bakhtiar Hasan , Md. Hasanul Kabir

Due to low tissue contrast, irregular object appearance, and unpredictable location variation, segmenting the objects from different medical imaging modalities (e.g., CT, MR) is considered as an important yet challenging task. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Jinquan Sun , Yinghuan Shi , Yang Gao , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou , Wanqi Yang , Dinggang Shen

Image segmentation is often performed on medical images for identifying diseases in clinical evaluation. Hence it has become one of the major research areas. Conventional image segmentation techniques are unable to provide satisfactory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-13 Pratik Kalshetti , Manas Bundele , Parag Rahangdale , Dinesh Jangra , Chiranjoy Chattopadhyay , Gaurav Harit , Abhay Elhence