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The segmentation of lesions in Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (msTBI) presents a significant challenge in neuroimaging due to the diverse characteristics of these lesions, which vary in size, shape, and distribution across brain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Constantin Ulrich , Tassilo Wald , Fabian Isensee , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

Fully convolutional deep neural networks have been asserted to be fast and precise frameworks with great potential in image segmentation. One of the major challenges in training such networks raises when data is unbalanced, which is common…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-17 Seyed Raein Hashemi , Seyed Sadegh Mohseni Salehi , Deniz Erdogmus , Sanjay P. Prabhu , Simon K. Warfield , Ali Gholipour

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is widely used for diagnosing and monitoring retinal diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The segmentation of biomarkers such as layers and lesions is essential for patient diagnosis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Botond Fazekas , Guilherme Aresta , Philipp Seeböck , Julia Mai , Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth , Hrvoje Bogunović

The diagnosis of primary bone tumors is challenging, as the initial complaints are often non-specific. Early detection of bone cancer is crucial for a favorable prognosis. Incidentally, lesions may be found on radiographs obtained for other…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-22 Tal Zimbalist , Ronnie Rosen , Keren Peri-Hanania , Yaron Caspi , Bar Rinott , Carmel Zeltser-Dekel , Eyal Bercovich , Yonina C. Eldar , Shai Bagon

Topological consistency plays a crucial role in the task of boundary segmentation for reticular images, such as cell membrane segmentation in neuron electron microscopic images, grain boundary segmentation in material microscopic images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Chuni Liu , Boyuan Ma , Xiaojuan Ban , Yujie Xie , Hao Wang , Weihua Xue , Jingchao Ma , Ke Xu

Integrating textual data with imaging in liver tumor segmentation is essential for enhancing diagnostic accuracy. However, current multi-modal medical datasets offer only general text annotations, lacking lesion-specific details critical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-08 Xiaoyan Jiang , Zhi Zhou , Hailing Wang , Guozhong Wang , Zhijun Fang

This paper explores the segmentation of very small medical objects with significant clinical value. While Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), particularly UNet-like models, and recent Transformers have shown substantial progress in image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-27 Lingjie Kong , Qiaoling Wei , Chengming Xu , Han Chen , Yanwei Fu

Recent work showed neural-network-based approaches to reconstructing images from compressively sensed measurements offer significant improvements in accuracy and signal compression. Such methods can dramatically boost the capability of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-29 Fangliang Bai , Jinchao Liu , Xiaojuan Liu , Margarita Osadchy , Chao Wang , Stuart J. Gibson

Medical image segmentation is a critical process in the field of medical imaging, playing a pivotal role in diagnosis, treatment, and research. It involves partitioning of an image into multiple regions, representing distinct anatomical or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Charulkumar Chodvadiya , Navyansh Mahla , Kinshuk Gaurav Singh , Kshitij Sharad Jadhav

We propose a software platform that integrates methods and tools for multi-objective parameter auto- tuning in tissue image segmentation workflows. The goal of our work is to provide an approach for improving the accuracy of nucleus/cell…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-09 Luis F. R. Taveira , Tahsin Kurc , Alba C. M. A. Melo , Jun Kong , Erich Bremer , Joel H. Saltz , George Teodoro

Transfer learning and joint learning approaches are extensively used to improve the performance of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). In medical imaging applications in which the target dataset is typically very small, transfer learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-26 Michal Heker , Hayit Greenspan

With the rapid advancement of deep learning, computational pathology has made significant progress in cancer diagnosis and subtyping. Tissue segmentation is a core challenge, essential for prognosis and treatment decisions. Weakly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Hongyi Wu , Hong Zhang

Brain lesion and anatomy segmentation in magnetic resonance images are fundamental tasks in neuroimaging research and clinical practice. Given enough training data, convolutional neuronal networks (CNN) proved to outperform all existent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Nicolas Roulet , Diego Fernandez Slezak , Enzo Ferrante

In this paper, we present an automated approach for segmenting multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions from multi-modal brain magnetic resonance images. Our method is based on a deep end-to-end 2D convolutional neural network (CNN) for slice-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Shahab Aslani , Michael Dayan , Loredana Storelli , Massimo Filippi , Vittorio Murino , Maria A Rocca , Diego Sona

One of the essential tasks in medical image analysis is segmentation and accurate detection of borders. Lesion segmentation in skin images is an essential step in the computerized detection of skin cancer. However, many of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Ebrahim Nasr-Esfahani , Shima Rafiei , Mohammad H. Jafari , Nader Karimi , James S. Wrobel , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian

We propose a novel convolutional neural network for lesion detection from weak labels. Only a single, global label per image - the lesion count - is needed for training. We train a regression network with a fully convolutional architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Florian Dubost , Gerda Bortsova , Hieab Adams , Arfan Ikram , Wiro Niessen , Meike Vernooij , Marleen De Bruijne

Region sampling or weighting is significantly important to the success of modern region-based object detectors. Unlike some previous works, which only focus on "hard" samples when optimizing the objective function, we argue that sample…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Qi Cai , Yingwei Pan , Yu Wang , Jingen Liu , Ting Yao , Tao Mei

Manual segmentation of medical images (e.g., segmenting tumors in CT scans) is a high-effort task that can be accelerated with machine learning techniques. However, selecting the right segmentation approach depends on the evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Seyed M. R. Modaresi , Aomar Osmani , Mohammadreza Razzazi , Abdelghani Chibani

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) have proven to be remarkably effective in semantic segmentation tasks. Most popular loss functions were introduced targeting improved volumetric scores, such as the Dice coefficient (DSC). By design,…

Even though convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are driving progress in medical image segmentation, standard models still have some drawbacks. First, the use of multi-scale approaches, i.e., encoder-decoder architectures, leads to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Ashish Sinha , Jose Dolz