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Small intestinal capsule endoscopy is the mainstream method for inspecting small intestinal lesions,but a single small intestinal capsule endoscopy will produce 60,000 - 120,000 images, the majority of which are similar and have no…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-07 Rui Nie , Huan Yang , Hejuan Peng , Wenbin Luo , Weiya Fan , Jie Zhang , Jing Liao , Fang Huang , Yufeng Xiao

Purpose: Surgical scene understanding plays a critical role in the technology stack of tomorrow's intervention-assisting systems in endoscopic surgeries. For this, tracking the endoscope pose is a key component, but remains challenging due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Michel Hayoz , Christopher Hahne , Mathias Gallardo , Daniel Candinas , Thomas Kurmann , Maximilian Allan , Raphael Sznitman

We propose LocFormer, a Transformer-based model for video grounding which operates at a constant memory footprint regardless of the video length, i.e. number of frames. LocFormer is designed for tasks where it is necessary to process the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Cristian Rodriguez-Opazo , Edison Marrese-Taylor , Basura Fernando , Hiroya Takamura , Qi Wu

The classification performance of deep neural networks relies strongly on access to large, accurately annotated datasets. In medical imaging, however, obtaining such datasets is particularly challenging since annotations must be provided by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Julia Werner , Julius Oexle , Oliver Bause , Maxime Le Floch , Franz Brinkmann , Hannah Tolle , Jochen Hampe , Oliver Bringmann

A reliable, real time multi-sensor fusion functionality is crucial for localization of actively controlled capsule endoscopy robots, which are an emerging, minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic technology for the gastrointestinal…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Mehmet Turan , Yasin Almalioglu , Hunter Gilbert , Helder Araujo , Taylan Cemgil , Metin Sitti

Gastroendoscopy has been a clinical standard for diagnosing and treating conditions that affect a part of a patient's digestive system, such as the stomach. Despite the fact that gastroendoscopy has a lot of advantages for patients, there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Aji Resindra Widya , Yusuke Monno , Masatoshi Okutomi , Sho Suzuki , Takuji Gotoda , Kenji Miki

Purpose. Early squamous cell neoplasia (ESCN) in the oesophagus is a highly treatable condition. Lesions confined to the mucosal layer can be curatively treated endoscopically. We build a computer-assisted detection (CADe) system that can…

There has been a longstanding expectation that the optical resolution embodiment of photoacoustic tomography could have a substantial impact on gastrointestinal endoscopy by enabling microscopic visualization of the vasculature based on the…

Colonoscopy is a routine outpatient procedure used to examine the colon and rectum for any abnormalities including polyps, diverticula and narrowing of colon structures. A significant amount of the clinician's time is spent in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Aniruddha Tamhane , Tse'ela Mida , Erez Posner , Moshe Bouhnik

Since the development of capsule endoscopcy technology, substantial progress were made in converting passive capsule endoscopes to robotic active capsule endoscopes which can be controlled by the doctor. However, robotic capsule endoscopy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-01 Mehmet Turan , Yusuf Yigit Pilavci , Ipek Ganiyusufoglu , Helder Araujo , Ender Konukoglu , Metin Sitti

The escalating global mortality and morbidity rates associated with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, compounded by the complexities and limitations of traditional endoscopic methods, underscore the urgent need for a critical review of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Tanisha Singh , Shreshtha Jha , Nidhi Bhatt , Palak Handa , Nidhi Goel , Sreedevi Indu

Capsule endoscopy is a novel and non-invasive method for diagnosis, which assists gastroenterologists to monitor the digestive track. Although this new technology has many advantages over the conventional endoscopy, there are weaknesses…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-01 Mohammad Amin Khorsandi , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi

This paper presents a method to efficiently classify the gastroenterologic section of images derived from Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) studies by exploring the combination of a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for classification with the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Julia Werner , Christoph Gerum , Moritz Reiber , Jörg Nick , Oliver Bringmann

Colonoscopy is considered the golden standard for cancer screening of the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract, with screening programs all over the world considering lowering the recommended screening age. Nonetheless, conventional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Vanni Consumi , Lukas Lindenroth , Jeref Merlin , Danail Stoyanov , Agostino Stilli

Recorded videos from surgeries have become an increasingly important information source for the field of medical endoscopy, since the recorded footage shows every single detail of the surgery. However, while video recording is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Sabrina Kletz , Klaus Schoeffmann , Jenny Benois-Pineau , Heinrich Husslein

Accurate detection and segmentation of gastrointestinal bleeding are critical for diagnosing diseases such as peptic ulcers and colorectal cancer. This study proposes a two-stage framework that decouples classification and grounding to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Yu-Fan Lin , Bo-Cheng Qiu , Chia-Ming Lee , Chih-Chung Hsu

Video temporal grounding aims to pinpoint a video segment that matches the query description. Despite the recent advance in short-form videos (\textit{e.g.}, in minutes), temporal grounding in long videos (\textit{e.g.}, in hours) is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Yulin Pan , Xiangteng He , Biao Gong , Yiliang Lv , Yujun Shen , Yuxin Peng , Deli Zhao

We propose Video-TransUNet, a deep architecture for instance segmentation in medical CT videos constructed by integrating temporal feature blending into the TransUNet deep learning framework. In particular, our approach amalgamates strong…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-23 Chengxi Zeng , Xinyu Yang , Majid Mirmehdi , Alberto M Gambaruto , Tilo Burghardt

In recent years, the diagnosis of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases has advanced greatly with the advent of high-tech video capsule endoscopy (VCE) technology, which allows for non-invasive observation of the digestive system. The MisaHub…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Vaneeta Ahlawat , Rohit Sharma , Urush

Endoscopic depth estimation is a critical technology for improving the safety and precision of minimally invasive surgery. It has attracted considerable attention from researchers in medical imaging, computer vision, and robotics. Over the…

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