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Accurate medical image segmentation is essential for diagnosis and treatment planning of diseases. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance for automatic medical image segmentation. However, they are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-05 Ran Gu , Guotai Wang , Tao Song , Rui Huang , Michael Aertsen , Jan Deprest , Sébastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren , Shaoting Zhang

Recently there has been an explosion in the use of Deep Learning (DL) methods for medical image segmentation. However the field's reliability is hindered by the lack of a common base of reference for accuracy/performance evaluation and the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Paschalis Bizopoulos , Nicholas Vretos , Petros Daras

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, medical imaging has emerged as a primary modality for diagnosing COVID-19 pneumonia. In clinical settings, the segmentation of lung infections from computed tomography images enables…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-01 Yijie Dang , Weijun Ma , Xiaohu Luo , Huaizhu Wang

Manual analysis and diagnosis of COVID-19 through the examination of Computed Tomography (CT) images of the lungs can be time-consuming and result in errors, especially given high volume of patients and numerous images per patient. So, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-29 Ramy Farag , Parth Upadhyay , Yixiang Gao , Jacket Demby , Katherin Garces Montoya , Seyed Mohamad Ali Tousi , Gbenga Omotara , Guilherme DeSouza

Rapid and precise diagnosis of COVID-19 is one of the major challenges faced by the global community to control the spread of this overgrowing pandemic. In this paper, a hybrid neural network is proposed, named CovTANet, to provide an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-05 Tanvir Mahmud , Md. Jahin Alam , Sakib Chowdhury , Shams Nafisa Ali , Md Maisoon Rahman , Shaikh Anowarul Fattah , Mohammad Saquib

Quantitative lung measures derived from computed tomography (CT) have been demonstrated to improve prognostication in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, but are not part of the clinical routine since required manual segmentation of…

Automated detection and segmentation of pulmonary nodules on lung computed tomography (CT) scans can facilitate early lung cancer diagnosis. Existing supervised approaches for automated nodule segmentation on CT scans require voxel-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Xinyang Feng , Jie Yang , Andrew F. Laine , Elsa D. Angelini

The splendid success of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in computer vision is largely attributable to the availability of massive annotated datasets, such as ImageNet and Places. However, in medical imaging, it is challenging to create…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Zongwei Zhou , Jae Y. Shin , Suryakanth R. Gurudu , Michael B. Gotway , Jianming Liang

The novel COVID-19 is a global pandemic disease overgrowing worldwide. Computer-aided screening tools with greater sensitivity is imperative for disease diagnosis and prognosis as early as possible. It also can be a helpful tool in triage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-15 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Md. Tasnim Jawad , Kazi Nasim Imtiaz Hasan , Sajal Basak Partha , Md. Masum Al Masba , Shumit Saha

Automatic segmentation of infected regions in computed tomography (CT) images is necessary for the initial diagnosis of COVID-19. Deep-learning-based methods have the potential to automate this task but require a large amount of data with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-28 Han Chen , Yifan Jiang , Hanseok Ko , Murray Loew

Analysis of cancer and other pathological diseases, like the interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), is usually possible through Computed Tomography (CT) scans. To aid this, a preprocessing step of segmentation is performed to reduce the area to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jeovane Honório Alves , Pedro Martins Moreira Neto , Lucas Ferrari de Oliveira

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are the current state-of-the-art meta-algorithm for volumetric segmentation of medical data, for example, to localize COVID-19 infected tissue on computer tomography scans or the detection of tumour…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Christoph Reich , Tim Prangemeier , Özdemir Cetin , Heinz Koeppl

Semantic segmentation of remotely sensed images plays a crucial role in precision agriculture, environmental protection, and economic assessment. In recent years, substantial fine-resolution remote sensing images are available for semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Rui Li , Chenxi Duan

The devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic makes it imperative to design automated techniques for a fast and accurate detection. We propose a novel non-invasive tool, using deep learning and imaging, for delineating COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-26 Surochita Pal Das , Sushmita Mitra , B. Uma Shankar

In this paper, we propose a novel framework with 3D convolutional networks (ConvNets) for automated detection of pulmonary nodules from low-dose CT scans, which is a challenging yet crucial task for lung cancer early diagnosis and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-15 Qi Dou , Hao Chen , Yueming Jin , Huangjing Lin , Jing Qin , Pheng-Ann Heng

Lung cancer has been one of the major threats across the world with the highest mortalities. Computer-aided detection (CAD) can help in early detection and thus can help increase the survival rate. Accurate lung parenchyma segmentation (to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Muhammad Abdullah , Furqan Shaukat

Automatic lung lesions segmentation of chest CT scans is considered a pivotal stage towards accurate diagnosis and severity measurement of COVID-19. Traditional U-shaped encoder-decoder architecture and its variants suffer from diminutions…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-04 Tanvir Mahmud , Md Awsafur Rahman , Shaikh Anowarul Fattah , Sun-Yuan Kung

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to have a negative impact on healthcare systems around the world, though the vaccines have been developed and national vaccination coverage rate is steadily increasing. At the current stage,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-08 Runmin Cong , Yumo Zhang , Ning Yang , Haisheng Li , Xueqi Zhang , Ruochen Li , Zewen Chen , Yao Zhao , Sam Kwong

The spread of COVID-19 has brought a huge disaster to the world, and the automatic segmentation of infection regions can help doctors to make diagnosis quickly and reduce workload. However, there are several challenges for the accurate and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-19 Runmin Cong , Haowei Yang , Qiuping Jiang , Wei Gao , Haisheng Li , Cong Wang , Yao Zhao , Sam Kwong

Porting state of the art deep learning algorithms to resource constrained compute platforms (e.g. VR, AR, wearables) is extremely challenging. We propose a fast, compact, and accurate model for convolutional neural networks that enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-14 Hessam Bagherinezhad , Mohammad Rastegari , Ali Farhadi