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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…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Reza Karimzadeh , Emad Fatemizadeh , Hossein Arabi

Dense pose estimation is a dense 3D prediction task for instance-level human analysis, aiming to map human pixels from an RGB image to a 3D surface of the human body. Due to a large amount of surface point regression, the training process…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Wenhe Jia , Yilin Zhou , Xuhan Zhu , Mengjie Hu , Chun Liu , Qing Song

We propose a differentiable sphere tracing algorithm to bridge the gap between inverse graphics methods and the recently proposed deep learning based implicit signed distance function. Due to the nature of the implicit function, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Shaohui Liu , Yinda Zhang , Songyou Peng , Boxin Shi , Marc Pollefeys , Zhaopeng Cui

In this paper, we introduce a framework for segmenting instances of a common object class by multiple active contour evolution over semantic segmentation maps of images obtained through fully convolutional networks. The contour evolution is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Przemyslaw Polewski , Jacquelyn Shelton , Wei Yao , Marco Heurich

Accurate segmenting nuclei instances is a crucial step in computer-aided image analysis to extract rich features for cellular estimation and following diagnosis as well as treatment. While it still remains challenging because the wide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Yanning Zhou , Omer Fahri Onder , Qi Dou , Efstratios Tsougenis , Hao Chen , Pheng-Ann Heng

In this work we predict vehicle speed and steering angle given camera image frames. Our key contribution is using an external pre-trained neural network for segmentation. We augment the raw images with their segmentation masks and mirror…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-24 Antonia Lovjer , Minsu Yeom , Benedikt D. Schifferer , Iddo Drori

3D instance segmentation is crucial for obtaining an understanding of a point cloud scene. This paper presents a novel neural network architecture for performing instance segmentation on 3D point clouds. We propose to jointly learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Remco Royen , Leon Denis , Adrian Munteanu

Video Instance Segmentation (VIS) is a task that simultaneously requires classification, segmentation, and instance association in a video. Recent VIS approaches rely on sophisticated pipelines to achieve this goal, including RoI-related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Zhengkai Jiang , Zhangxuan Gu , Jinlong Peng , Hang Zhou , Liang Liu , Yabiao Wang , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Liqing Zhang

Image co-segmentation is a challenging task in computer vision that aims to segment all pixels of the objects from a predefined semantic category. In real-world cases, however, common foreground objects often vary greatly in appearance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Wei Teng , Yu Zhang , Xiaowu Chen , Jia Li , Zhiqiang He

Box-supervised instance segmentation has gained much attention as it requires only simple box annotations instead of costly mask or polygon annotations. However, existing box-supervised instance segmentation models mainly focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Rui Yang , Lin Song , Yixiao Ge , Xiu Li

In recent years, instance segmentation has garnered significant attention across various applications. However, training a fully-supervised instance segmentation model requires costly both instance-level and pixel-level annotations. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yuchen Shen , Dong Zhang , Zhao Zhang , Liyong Fu , Qiaolin Ye

Instance search is an interesting task as well as a challenging issue due to the lack of effective feature representation. In this paper, an instance level feature representation built upon fully convolutional instance-aware segmentation is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Yu Zhan , Wan-Lei Zhao

Image segmentation is pivotal in medical image analysis, facilitating clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease evaluation. Deep learning has significantly advanced automatic segmentation methodologies by providing superior…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-22 Zhengyong Huang , Ning Jiang , Xingwen Sun , Lihua Zhang , Peng Chen , Jens Domke , Yao Sui

Boundary detection of irregular and translucent objects is an important problem with applications in medical imaging, environmental monitoring and manufacturing, where many of these applications are plagued with scarce labeled data and low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Fei Yu Guan , Ian Keefe , Sophie Wilkinson , Daniel D. B. Perrakis , Steven Waslander

Accurate and repeatable delineation of corneal tissue interfaces is necessary for surgical planning during anterior segment interventions, such as Keratoplasty. Designing an approach to identify interfaces, which generalizes to datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Tejas Sudharshan Mathai , Kira Lathrop , John Galeotti

Instance segmentation is an active topic in computer vision that is usually solved by using supervised learning approaches over very large datasets composed of object level masks. Obtaining such a dataset for any new domain can be very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Zhenzhen Weng , Mehmet Giray Ogut , Shai Limonchik , Serena Yeung

Precise segmentation and anatomical identification of the vertebrae provides the basis for automatic analysis of the spine, such as detection of vertebral compression fractures or other abnormalities. Most dedicated spine CT and MR scans as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Nikolas Lessmann , Bram van Ginneken , Pim A. de Jong , Ivana Išgum

Deep spectral methods reframe the image decomposition process as a graph partitioning task by extracting features using self-supervised learning and utilizing the Laplacian of the affinity matrix to obtain eigensegments. However, instance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Farnoosh Arefi , Amir M. Mansourian , Shohreh Kasaei

In object segmentation by active contours, the initial contour is often required. Conventionally, the initial contour is provided by the user. This paper extends the conventional active contour model by incorporating feature matching in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-07-25 Junyan Wang , Kap Luk Chan

Efficient single instance segmentation is essential for unlocking features in the mobile imaging applications, such as capture or editing. Existing on-the-fly mobile imaging applications scope the segmentation task to portraits or the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Mingyuan Wu , Zichuan Liu , Haozhen Zheng , Hongpeng Guo , Bo Chen , Xin Lu , Klara Nahrstedt