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Recent advances in deep learning, like 3D fully convolutional networks (FCNs), have improved the state-of-the-art in dense semantic segmentation of medical images. However, most network architectures require severely downsampling or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-07 Holger R. Roth , Chen Shen , Hirohisa Oda , Takaaki Sugino , Masahiro Oda , Yuichiro Hayashi , Kazunari Misawa , Kensaku Mori

Medical imaging is crucial for diagnosing a patient's health condition, and accurate segmentation of these images is essential for isolating regions of interest to ensure precise diagnosis and treatment planning. Existing methods primarily…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Longchao Da , Rui Wang , Xiaojian Xu , Parminder Bhatia , Taha Kass-Hout , Hua Wei , Cao Xiao

Polyp segmentation in colonoscopy images is crucial for early detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer. However, this task remains a significant challenge due to the substantial variations in polyp shape, size, and color, as well as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Tapas K. Dutta , Snehashis Majhi , Deepak Ranjan Nayak , Debesh Jha

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

Accurate segmentation of colonoscopic polyps is considered a fundamental step in medical image analysis and surgical interventions. Many recent studies have made improvements based on the encoder-decoder framework, which can effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Feiyu Chen , Haiping Ma , Weijia Zhang

Besides the complex nature of colonoscopy frames with intrinsic frame formation artefacts such as light reflections and the diversity of polyp types/shapes, the publicly available polyp segmentation training datasets are limited, small and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Yan Wen , Lei Zhang , Xiangli Meng , Xujiong Ye

Accurate and robust segmentation of small organs in whole-body MRI is difficult due to anatomical variation and class imbalance. Recent deep network based approaches have demonstrated promising performance on abdominal multi-organ…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Vanya V. Valindria , Ioannis Lavdas , Juan Cerrolaza , Eric O. Aboagye , Andrea G. Rockall , Daniel Rueckert , Ben Glocker

Segmentation is one of the most important and popular tasks in medical image analysis, which plays a critical role in disease diagnosis, surgical planning, and prognosis evaluation. During the past five years, on the one hand, thousands of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-05 Jun Ma

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide, with gastrointestinal (GI) polyps serving as critical precursors according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Early and…

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We introduce the idea of inter-slice image augmentation whereby the numbers of the medical images and the corresponding segmentation labels are increased between two consecutive images in order to boost medical image segmentation accuracy.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-31 Zhaotao Wu , Jia Wei , Wenguang Yuan , Jiabing Wang , Tolga Tasdizen

Medical image segmentation is a key task in the imaging workflow, influencing many image-based decisions. Traditional, fully-supervised segmentation models rely on large amounts of labeled training data, typically obtained through manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Tyler Ward , Abdullah-Al-Zubaer Imran

Precise localization of polyp is crucial for early cancer screening in gastrointestinal endoscopy. Videos given by endoscopy bring both richer contextual information as well as more challenges than still images. The camera-moving situation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-09 Lingyun Wu , Zhiqiang Hu , Yuanfeng Ji , Ping Luo , Shaoting Zhang

Deep learning-based techniques have proven effective in polyp segmentation tasks when provided with sufficient pixel-wise labeled data. However, the high cost of manual annotation has created a bottleneck for model generalization. To…

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With the increased availability of 3D data, the need for solutions processing those also increased rapidly. However, adding dimension to already reliably accurate 2D approaches leads to immense memory consumption and higher computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Marius Memmel , Christoph Reich , Nicolas Wagner , Faraz Saeedan

To address prevalent issues in medical imaging, such as data acquisition challenges and label availability, transfer learning from natural to medical image domains serves as a viable strategy to produce reliable segmentation results.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-15 Hao Li , Han Liu , Dewei Hu , Jiacheng Wang , Ipek Oguz

In recent years, polyp segmentation has gained significant importance, and many methods have been developed using CNN, Vision Transformer, and Transformer techniques to achieve competitive results. However, these methods often face…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Quoc-Huy Trinh

In this work, we propose a new paradigm of iterative model-based reconstruction algorithms for providing real-time solution for zooming-in and refining a region of interest in medical and clinical tomographic images. This algorithmic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Junqi Tang , Guixian Xu , Jinglai Li

The quantitative analysis of 3D confocal microscopy images of the shoot apical meristem helps understanding the growth process of some plants. Cell segmentation in these images is crucial for computational plant analysis and many automated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Thiago V. Spina , Johannes Stegmaier , Alexandre X. Falcão , Elliot Meyerowitz , Alexandre Cunha

Precise image segmentation provides clinical study with instructive information. Despite the remarkable progress achieved in medical image segmentation, there is still an absence of a 3D foundation segmentation model that can segment a wide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Yuxin Du , Fan Bai , Tiejun Huang , Bo Zhao

Polyp segmentation plays a crucial role in the early detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer. However, obtaining accurate segmentations often requires labor-intensive annotations and specialized models. Recently, Meta AI Research…

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