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Cancer is a leading cause of death in many countries. An early diagnosis of cancer based on biomedical imaging ensures effective treatment and a better prognosis. However, biomedical imaging presents challenges to both clinical institutions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Hosein Barzekar , Yash Patel , Ling Tong , Zeyun Yu

Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) presents a complementary alternative to supervised learning for brain tumor segmentation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly when annotated datasets are limited, costly, or inconsistent. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Gerard Comas-Quiles , Carles Garcia-Cabrera , Julia Dietlmeier , Noel E. O'Connor , Ferran Marques

Anomaly detection in computational pathology aims to identify rare and scarce anomalies where disease-related data are often limited or missing. Existing anomaly detection methods, primarily designed for industrial settings, face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Jinsol Song , Jiamu Wang , Anh Tien Nguyen , Keunho Byeon , Sangjeong Ahn , Sung Hak Lee , Jin Tae Kwak

The identification and quantification of markers in medical images is critical for diagnosis, prognosis and management of patients in clinical practice. Supervised- or weakly supervised training enables the detection of findings that are…

Unsupervised learning can discover various unseen abnormalities, relying on large-scale unannotated medical images of healthy subjects. Towards this, unsupervised methods reconstruct a 2D/3D single medical image to detect outliers either in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Changhee Han , Leonardo Rundo , Kohei Murao , Tomoyuki Noguchi , Yuki Shimahara , Zoltan Adam Milacski , Saori Koshino , Evis Sala , Hideki Nakayama , Shinichi Satoh

We explore encoding brain symmetry into a neural network for a brain tumor segmentation task. A healthy human brain is symmetric at a high level of abstraction, and the high-level asymmetric parts are more likely to be tumor regions. Paying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Hejia Zhang , Xia Zhu , Theodore L. Willke

Mining human-brain networks to discover patterns that can be used to discriminate between healthy individuals and patients affected by some neurological disorder, is a fundamental task in neuroscience. Learning simple and interpretable…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Tommaso Lanciano , Francesco Bonchi , Aristides Gionis

Artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into radiotherapy workflows, yet such pipelines remain vulnerable to out-of-distribution image data that may introduce unexpected behavior in clinical tasks. Deep learning-based anomaly…

Disease in the brain is often associated with subtle, spatially diffuse, or complex tissue changes that may lie beneath the level of gross visual inspection, even on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Unfortunately, current computer-assisted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Shinjini Kundu , Soheil Kolouri , Kirk I Erickson , Arthur F Kramer , Edward McAuley , Gustavo K Rohde

Current unsupervised anomaly localization approaches rely on generative models to learn the distribution of normal images, which is later used to identify potential anomalous regions derived from errors on the reconstructed images. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-29 Julio Silva-Rodríguez , Valery Naranjo , Jose Dolz

Early and accurate disease detection is crucial for patient management and successful treatment outcomes. However, the automatic identification of anomalies in medical images can be challenging. Conventional methods rely on large labeled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Cosmin I Bercea , Benedikt Wiestler , Daniel Rueckert , Julia A Schnabel

Probabilistic atlas priors have been commonly used to derive adaptive and robust brain MRI segmentation algorithms. Widely-used neuroimage analysis pipelines rely heavily on these techniques, which are often computationally expensive. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Adrian V. Dalca , Evan Yu , Polina Golland , Bruce Fischl , Mert R. Sabuncu , Juan Eugenio Iglesias

Deep learning-based models in medical imaging often struggle to generalize effectively to new scans due to data heterogeneity arising from differences in hardware, acquisition parameters, population, and artifacts. This limitation presents…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-09 Sebastian Nørgaard Llambias , Mads Nielsen , Mostafa Mehdipour Ghazi

Anomaly detection and localization in medical images is a challenging task, especially when the anomaly exhibits a change of existing structures, e.g., brain atrophy or changes in the pleural space due to pleural effusions. In this work, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Julia Wolleb , Robin Sandkühler , Philippe C. Cattin

Brain tissue segmentation has demonstrated great utility in quantifying MRI data through Voxel-Based Morphometry and highlighting subtle structural changes associated with various conditions within the brain. However, manual segmentation is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-02 Vishwanatha M. Rao , Zihan Wan , Soroush Arabshahi , David J. Ma , Pin-Yu Lee , Ye Tian , Xuzhe Zhang , Andrew F. Laine , Jia Guo

Anomaly detection in supercomputers is a very difficult problem due to the big scale of the systems and the high number of components. The current state of the art for automated anomaly detection employs Machine Learning methods or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Andrea Borghesi , Andrea Bartolini , Michele Lombardi , Michela Milano , Luca Benini

Semi-supervised methods of anomaly detection have seen substantial advancement in recent years. Of particular interest are applications of such methods to diverse, real-world anomaly detection problems where anomalous variations can vary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Jack W. Barker , Toby P. Breckon

Anomalies are by definition rare, thus labeled examples are very limited or nonexistent, and likely do not cover unforeseen scenarios. Unsupervised learning methods that don't necessarily encounter anomalies in training would be immensely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Louise Naud , Alexander Lavin

Detecting brain lesions as abnormalities observed in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for diagnosis and treatment. In the search of abnormalities, such as tumors and malformations, radiologists may benefit from computer-aided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Hassan Baker , Austin J. Brockmeier

Cancer is a highly heterogeneous condition that can occur almost anywhere in the human body. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose is an imaging modality commonly used to detect cancer due to its high sensitivity and clear visualisation of the pattern of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-17 Ashay Patel , Petru-Danial Tudiosu , Walter H. L. Pinaya , Gary Cook , Vicky Goh , Sebastien Ourselin , M. Jorge Cardoso