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Many functional and structural neuroimaging studies call for accurate morphometric segmentation of different brain structures starting from image intensity values of MRI scans. Current automatic (multi-) atlas-based segmentation strategies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-27 Dennis Bontempi , Sergio Benini , Alberto Signoroni , Michele Svanera , Lars Muckli

We present PyTorch Frame, a PyTorch-based framework for deep learning over multi-modal tabular data. PyTorch Frame makes tabular deep learning easy by providing a PyTorch-based data structure to handle complex tabular data, introducing a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Weihua Hu , Yiwen Yuan , Zecheng Zhang , Akihiro Nitta , Kaidi Cao , Vid Kocijan , Jinu Sunil , Jure Leskovec , Matthias Fey

We present PyTorch Geometric Temporal a deep learning framework combining state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms for neural spatiotemporal signal processing. The main goal of the library is to make temporal geometric deep learning…

Connectomics is an emerging field in neuroscience that aims to reconstruct the 3-dimensional morphology of neurons from electron microscopy (EM) images. Recent studies have successfully demonstrated the use of convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-27 Shibani Santurkar , David Budden , Alexander Matveev , Heather Berlin , Hayk Saribekyan , Yaron Meirovitch , Nir Shavit

Detecting synaptic clefts is a crucial step to investigate the biological function of synapses. The volume electron microscopy (EM) allows the identification of synaptic clefts by photoing EM images with high resolution and fine details.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-13 Yi Liu , Shuiwang Ji

This work introduces CTorch, a PyTorch-compatible, GPU-accelerated, and auto-differentiable projector toolbox designed to handle various CT geometries with configurable projector algorithms. CTorch provides flexible scanner geometry…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 Xiao Jiang , Grace J. Gang , J. Webster Stayman

This paper proposes a deep autoencoder model based on Pytorch. This algorithm introduces the idea of Pytorch into the auto-encoder, and randomly clears the input weights connected to the hidden layer neurons with a certain probability, so…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Junan Pan , Zhihao Zhao

This paper presents the design, implementation, and evaluation of the PyTorch distributed data parallel module. PyTorch is a widely-adopted scientific computing package used in deep learning research and applications. Recent advances in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Shen Li , Yanli Zhao , Rohan Varma , Omkar Salpekar , Pieter Noordhuis , Teng Li , Adam Paszke , Jeff Smith , Brian Vaughan , Pritam Damania , Soumith Chintala

One of the essential tasks in connectomics is the morphology analysis of neurons and organelles like mitochondria to shed light on their biological properties. However, these biological objects often have tangled parts or complex branching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Abhimanyu Talwar , Zudi Lin , Donglai Wei , Yuesong Wu , Bowen Zheng , Jinglin Zhao , Won-Dong Jang , Xueying Wang , Jeff W. Lichtman , Hanspeter Pfister

Image segmentation is a branch of computer vision that is widely used in real world applications including biomedical image processing. With recent advancement of deep learning, image segmentation has achieved at a very high level…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-25 Nima Hassanpour , Abouzar Ghavami

We present software facilitating the usage of the BrainScaleS-2 analog neuromorphic hardware system as an inference accelerator for artificial neural networks. The accelerator hardware is transparently integrated into the PyTorch machine…

Access to vast amounts of data along with affordable computational power stimulated the reincarnation of neural networks. The progress could not be achieved without adequate software tools, lowering the entry bar for the next generations of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Tomasz Kornuta

We present a novel deep learning framework that uses dynamic functional connectivity to simultaneously localize the language and motor areas of the eloquent cortex in brain tumor patients. Our method leverages convolutional layers to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-18 Naresh Nandakumar , Niharika Shimona D'souza , Komal Manzoor , Jay J. Pillai , Sachin K. Gujar , Haris I. Sair , Archana Venkataraman

The segmentation of organs in volumetric medical images plays an important role in computer-aided diagnosis and treatment/surgery planning. Conventional 2D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can hardly exploit the spatial correlation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-21 Zhuoyuan Wang , Dong Sun , Xiangyun Zeng , Ruodai Wu , Yi Wang

Neuromorphic systems require user-friendly software to support the design and optimization of experiments. In this work, we address this need by presenting our development of a machine learning-based modeling framework for the BrainScaleS-2…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Philipp Spilger , Elias Arnold , Luca Blessing , Christian Mauch , Christian Pehle , Eric Müller , Johannes Schemmel

Recent successes in deep learning have started to impact neuroscience. Of particular significance are claims that current segmentation algorithms achieve "super-human" accuracy in an area known as connectomics. However, as we will show,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Drew Linsley , Junkyung Kim , David Berson , Thomas Serre

Medical image processing demands specialized software that handles high-dimensional volumetric data, heterogeneous file formats, and domain-specific training procedures. Existing frameworks either provide low-level components that require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Tianhao Fu , Yucheng Chen

Although semi-supervised learning has made significant advances in the field of medical image segmentation, fully annotating a volumetric sample slice by slice remains a costly and time-consuming task. Even worse, most of the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Ke Yan , Qing Cai , Fan Zhang , Ziyan Cao , Zhi Liu

Recently, it has been shown that spiking neural networks (SNNs) can be trained efficiently, in a supervised manner, using backpropagation through time. Indeed, the most commonly used spiking neuron model, the leaky integrate-and-fire…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Romain Zimmer , Thomas Pellegrini , Srisht Fateh Singh , Timothée Masquelier

If we are ever to unravel the mysteries of brain function at its most fundamental level, we will need a precise understanding of how its component neurons connect to each other. Electron Microscopes (EM) can now provide the nanometer…

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