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In computer-aided diagnosis tools employed for skin cancer treatment and early diagnosis, skin lesion segmentation is important. However, achieving precise segmentation is challenging due to inherent variations in appearance, contrast,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Asim Naveed , Syed S. Naqvi , Tariq M. Khan , Shahzaib Iqbal , M. Yaqoob Wani , Haroon Ahmed Khan

Polyp segmentation is a critical step in colorectal cancer detection, yet it remains challenging due to the diverse shapes, sizes, and low contrast boundaries of polyps in medical imaging. In this work, we propose a novel framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Fatemeh Salahi Chashmi , Roya Sotoudeh

Automated fetal head segmentation in ultrasound images is critical for accurate biometric measurements in prenatal care. While existing deep learning approaches have achieved a reasonable performance, they struggle with issues like low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Ammar Bhilwarawala , Mainak Bandyopadhyay

Polyp segmentation is a key aspect of colorectal cancer prevention, enabling early detection and guiding subsequent treatments. Intelligent diagnostic tools, including deep learning solutions, are widely explored to streamline and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-24 Zhikai Li , Murong Yi , Ali Uneri , Sihan Niu , Craig Jones

Liver segmentation from abdominal CT images is an essential step for liver cancer computer-aided diagnosis and surgical planning. However, both the accuracy and robustness of existing liver segmentation methods cannot meet the requirements…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Changfa Shi , Min Xian , Xiancheng Zhou , Haotian Wang , Heng-Da Cheng

Objective: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, and demyelinating disease that leads to lesions in the central nervous system. This disease can be tracked and diagnosed using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Up to now a multitude of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-07 Mehdi SadeghiBakhi , Hamidreza Pourreza , Hamidreza Mahyar

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive cancer with limited treatment options. This research proposes a workflow and deep learning-based segmentation models to automatically assess tumor-vessel involvement, a key…

Retinal vessel segmentation methods based on standard overlap losses tend to miss thin peripheral vessels because these structures occupy very few pixels and have low contrast against the background. We propose HMS-VesselNet, a hierarchical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Amarnath R

The deployment of extremely large-scale antenna array (ELAA) in sixth-generation (6G) communication systems introduces unique challenges for efficient near-field channel estimation. To tackle these issues, this paper presents a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-26 Zhiming Zhu , Shu Xu , Chunguo Li , Yongming Huang , Luxi Yang

Lymphoma detection and segmentation from whole-body Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) volumes are crucial for surgical indication and radiotherapy. Designing automatic segmentation methods capable of effectively…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Ling Huang , Thierry Denoeux , David Tonnelet , Pierre Decazes , Su Ruan

Precise segmentation of the liver is critical for computer-aided diagnosis such as pre-evaluation of the liver for living donor-based transplantation surgery. This task is challenging due to the weak boundaries of organs, countless…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-06 Supriti Mulay , Deepika G , Jeevakala S , Keerthi Ram , Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

Automatic lung organ segmentation on CT images is crucial for lung disease diagnosis. However, the unlimited voxel values and class imbalance of lung organs can lead to false-negative/positive and leakage issues in advanced methods.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-02 Sheng Zhang , Yang Nan , Yingying Fang , Shiyi Wang , Xiaodan Xing , Zhifan Gao , Guang Yang

Computer-assisted quantitative analysis on Giga-pixel pathology images has provided a new avenue in histology examination. The innovations have been largely focused on cancer pathology (i.e., tumor segmentation and characterization). In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-24 Ruining Deng , Quan Liu , Can Cui , Zuhayr Asad , Haichun Yang , Yuankai Huo

Lung cancer is deadly cancer that causes millions of deaths every year around the world. Accurate lung nodule detection and segmentation in computed tomography (CT) images is the most important part of diagnosing lung cancer in the early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-12 Syeda Furruka Banu , Md. Mostafa Kamal Sarker , Mohamed Abdel-Nasser , Domenec Puig , Hatem A. Raswan

Automated diagnosis with artificial intelligence has emerged as a promising area in the realm of medical imaging, while the interpretability of the introduced deep neural networks still remains an urgent concern. Although contemporary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Binghua Li , Jie Mao , Zhe Sun , Chao Li , Qibin Zhao , Toshihisa Tanaka

Dominant pan-sharpening frameworks simply concatenate the MS stream and the PAN stream once at a specific level. This way of fusion neglects the multi-level spectral-spatial correlation between the two streams, which is vital to improving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Yuan Yuan , Yi Sun , Yuanlin Zhang

Early-stage 3D brain tumor segmentation from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans is crucial for prompt and effective treatment. However, this process faces the challenge of precise delineation due to the tumors' complex heterogeneity.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Ebtihal J. Alwadee , Xianfang Sun , Yipeng Qin , Frank C. Langbein

It is well known that featuremap attention and multi-path representation are important for visual recognition. In this paper, we present a modularized architecture, which applies the channel-wise attention on different network branches to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Hang Zhang , Chongruo Wu , Zhongyue Zhang , Yi Zhu , Haibin Lin , Zhi Zhang , Yue Sun , Tong He , Jonas Mueller , R. Manmatha , Mu Li , Alexander Smola

Renal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. Clinical signs of kidney cancer include hematuria and low back discomfort, which are quite distressing to the patient. Some surgery-based renal cancer treatments like laparoscopic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-06 Zhenyu Bu , Kai-Ni Wang , Guang-Quan Zhou

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and vision transformers (ViTs) have achieved remarkable success in various vision tasks. However, many architectures do not consider interactions between feature maps from different stages and scales,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Liang Shang , Yanli Liu , Zhengyang Lou , Shuxue Quan , Nagesh Adluru , Bochen Guan , William A. Sethares