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This technical report presents a comparative analysis of existing deep learning (DL) based approaches for brain tumor segmentation with missing MRI modalities. Approaches evaluated include the Adversarial Co-training Network (ACN) and a…

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Medical segmentation is performed to determine the bounds of regions of interest (ROI) prior to surgery. By allowing the study of growth, structure, and behaviour of the ROI in the planning phase, critical information can be obtained,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-06 Bao Nguyen , Adam Feldman , Sarath Bethapudi , Andrew Jennings , Chris G. Willcocks

Deep learning (DL) models for segmenting various anatomical structures have achieved great success via a static DL model that is trained in a single source domain. Yet, the static DL model is likely to perform poorly in a continually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Xiaofeng Liu , Helen A. Shih , Fangxu Xing , Emiliano Santarnecchi , Georges El Fakhri , Jonghye Woo

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely used for brain tumor diagnosis, treatment planning, and post-treatment surveillance. Recently, various models based on deep neural networks have been proposed for the pixel-level segmentation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Daniel E. Cahall , Ghulam Rasool , Nidhal C. Bouaynaya , Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh

Background: Brain tumor segmentation has a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors. Accurate brain tumor segmentation remains challenging due to their irregular shapes, vague boundaries, and high variability.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Zhanyuan Jia , Ni Yao , Danyang Sun , Chuang Han , Yanting Li , Jiaofen Nan , Fubao Zhu , Chen Zhao , Weihua Zhou

Brain tumors are increasingly prevalent, characterized by the uncontrolled spread of aberrant tissues in the brain, with almost 700,000 new cases diagnosed globally each year. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is commonly used for the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-23 Javed Hossain , Md. Touhidul Islam , Md. Taufiqul Haque Khan Tusar

Glioblastomas are the most aggressive fast-growing primary brain cancer which originate in the glial cells of the brain. Accurate identification of the malignant brain tumor and its sub-regions is still one of the most challenging problems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Ramy A. Zeineldin , Mohamed E. Karar , Franziska Mathis-Ullrich , Oliver Burgert

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is critically important for brain mapping in both scientific research and clinical studies. Precise segmentation of brain tumors facilitates clinical diagnosis, evaluations, and surgical planning. Deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Rui Nian , Guoyao Zhang , Yao Sui , Yuqi Qian , Qiuying Li , Mingzhang Zhao , Jianhui Li , Ali Gholipour , Simon K. Warfield

In this paper, we propose a novel learning based method for automated segmentation of brain tumor in multimodal MRI images, which incorporates two sets of machine -learned and hand crafted features. Fully convolutional networks (FCN) forms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Mohammadreza Soltaninejad , Lei Zhang , Tryphon Lambrou , Guang Yang , Nigel Allinson , Xujiong Ye

Automatic brain tumor segmentation from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) data plays an important role in assessing tumor response to therapy and personalized treatment stratification.Manual segmentation is tedious and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-29 Hadas Ben-Atya , Ori Rajchert , Liran Goshen , Moti Freiman

Timely brain tumor diagnosis remains challenging in low-resource clinical environments where expert neuroradiology interpretation, high-end MRI hardware, and invasive biopsy procedures may be limited. Although deep learning has achieved…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-30 Areeb Ehsan

Gliomas are one of the most frequent brain tumors and are classified into high grade and low grade gliomas. The segmentation of various regions such as tumor core, enhancing tumor etc. plays an important role in determining severity and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Navchetan Awasthi , Rohit Pardasani , Swati Gupta

Accurate detection of brain tumors could save lots of lives and increasing the accuracy of this binary classification even as much as a few percent has high importance. Neural Gas Networks (NGN) is a fast, unsupervised algorithm that could…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-31 S. Muhammad Hossein Mousavi

Glioma is the most common and aggressive brain tumor. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role to evaluate tumors for the arrangement of tumor surgery and the treatment of subsequent procedures. However, the manual segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-23 Wenbo Zhang , Guang Yang , He Huang , Weiji Yang , Xiaomei Xu , Yongkai Liu , Xiaobo Lai

In recent years, deep neural networks have achieved state-of-the-art performance in a variety of recognition and segmentation tasks in medical imaging including brain tumor segmentation. We investigate that segmenting a brain tumor is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Ngan Le , Kashu Yamazaki , Dat Truong , Kha Gia Quach , Marios Savvides

Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been widely utilized for analysis and diagnosis of brain diseases. Automatic segmentation of brain tumors is a challenging task for computer-aided diagnosis due to low-tissue contrast in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-22 Mohammad Hamghalam , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

Medical image segmentation is a relevant problem, with deep learning being an exponent. However, the necessity of a high volume of fully annotated images for training massive models can be a problem, especially for applications whose images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Matheus A. Cerqueira , Flávia Sprenger , Bernardo C. A. Teixeira , Alexandre X. Falcão

Glioblastoma Multiforme is a high grade, very aggressive, brain tumor, with patients having a poor prognosis. Lower grade gliomas are less aggressive, but they can evolve into higher grade tumors over time. Patient management and treatment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Sergio Pereira , Raphael Meier , Victor Alves , Mauricio Reyes , Carlos A. Silva

Accurate segmentation of different sub-regions of gliomas including peritumoral edema, necrotic core, enhancing and non-enhancing tumor core from multimodal MRI scans has important clinical relevance in diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Xue Feng , Nicholas Tustison , Craig Meyer

Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumors, evolving from the cerebral supportive cells. For clinical follow-up, the evaluation of the preoperative tumor volume is essential. Volumetric assessment of tumor volume with manual…