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Histopathology relies on the analysis of microscopic tissue images to diagnose disease. A crucial part of tissue preparation is staining whereby a dye is used to make the salient tissue components more distinguishable. However, differences…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-03 Haseeb Nazki , Ognjen Arandjelović , InHwa Um , David Harrison

The different stain styles of cytopathological images have a negative effect on the generalization ability of automated image analysis algorithms. This article proposes a new framework that normalizes the stain style for cytopathological…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-12 Xihao Chen , Jingya Yu , Li Chen , Shaoqun Zeng , Xiuli Liu , Shenghua Cheng

Staining is critical to cell imaging and medical diagnosis, which is expensive, time-consuming, labor-intensive, and causes irreversible changes to cell tissues. Recent advances in deep learning enabled digital staining via supervised model…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-06 Ziwang Xu , Lanqing Guo , Shuyan Zhang , Alex C. Kot , Bihan Wen

The diagnosis of cancer is mainly performed by visual analysis of the pathologists, through examining the morphology of the tissue slices and the spatial arrangement of the cells. If the microscopic image of a specimen is not stained, it…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-06 Pegah Salehi , Abdolah Chalechale

In this paper, we develop a complete pipeline for stain normalization, segmentation, and classification of nuclei in hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained breast cancer histopathology images. In the first step, we use a CNN-based stain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Edwin Yuan , Junkyo Suh

Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) has been the gold standard in tissue analysis for decades, however, tissue specimens stained in different laboratories vary, often significantly, in appearance. This variation poses a challenge for both…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Umair Khan , Jouni Härkönen , Marjukka Friman , Leena Latonen , Teijo Kuopio , Pekka Ruusuvuori

The rapid growth of digital pathology in recent years has provided an ideal opportunity for the development of artificial intelligence-based tools to improve the accuracy and efficiency of clinical diagnoses. One of the significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-08 Jack Breen , Kieran Zucker , Katie Allen , Nishant Ravikumar , Nicolas M. Orsi

Although generative adversarial network (GAN) based style transfer is state of the art in histopathology color-stain normalization, they do not explicitly integrate structural information of tissues. We propose a self-supervised approach to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-04 Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Behzad Bozorgtabar , Jean-Philippe Thiran , Ling Shao

Virtual immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining from hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) images can accelerate diagnostics by providing preliminary molecular insight directly from routine sections, reducing the need for repeat sectioning when tissue is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Jillur Rahman Saurav , Thuong Le Hoai Pham , Pritam Mukherjee , Paul Yi , Brent A. Orr , Jacob M. Luber

Virtual stain transfer is a promising area of research in Computational Pathology, which has a great potential to alleviate important limitations when applying deeplearningbased solutions such as lack of annotations and sensitivity to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Jelica Vasiljević , Friedrich Feuerhake , Cédric Wemmert , Thomas Lampert

Variability in staining protocols, such as different slide preparation techniques, chemicals, and scanner configurations, can result in a diverse set of whole slide images (WSIs). This distribution shift can negatively impact the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-25 Kudaibergen Abutalip , Numan Saeed , Mustaqeem Khan , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Image colorization is the process of colorizing grayscale images or recoloring an already-color image. This image manipulation can be used for grayscale satellite, medical and historical images making them more expressive. With the help of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Ahmed Samir Ragab , Shereen Aly Taie , Howida Youssry Abdelnaby

Enhancing the generalization capability of deep neural networks to unseen domains is crucial for safety-critical applications in the real world such as autonomous driving. To address this issue, this paper proposes a novel instance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Sungha Choi , Sanghun Jung , Huiwon Yun , Joanne Kim , Seungryong Kim , Jaegul Choo

We propose a novel Retinex image-decomposition network that can be trained in a self-supervised manner. The Retinex image-decomposition aims to decompose an image into illumination-invariant and illumination-variant components, referred to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Kouki Seo , Yuma Kinoshita , Hitoshi Kiya

Color constancy aims to restore the constant colors of a scene under different illuminants. However, due to the existence of camera spectral sensitivity, the network trained on a certain sensor, cannot work well on others. Also, since the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Xiaodong Cun , Zhendong Wang , Chi-Man Pun , Jianzhuang Liu , Wengang Zhou , Xu Jia , Houqiang Li

Computational histopathology image diagnosis becomes increasingly popular and important, where images are segmented or classified for disease diagnosis by computers. While pathologists do not struggle with color variations in slides,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-27 Hanwen Liang , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis , Xingyu Li

For many practical computer vision applications, the learned models usually have high performance on the datasets used for training but suffer from significant performance degradation when deployed in new environments, where there are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Xin Jin , Cuiling Lan , Wenjun Zeng , Zhibo Chen

Learning-based methods have demonstrated remarkable performance in solving inverse problems, particularly in image reconstruction tasks. Despite their success, these approaches often lack theoretical guarantees, which are crucial in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Clemens Arndt , Judith Nickel

Accurate gland segmentation in histopathology images is essential for cancer diagnosis and prognosis. However, significant variability in Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining and tissue morphology, combined with limited annotated data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ha-Hieu Pham , Nguyen Lan Vi Vu , Thanh-Huy Nguyen , Ulas Bagci , Min Xu , Trung-Nghia Le , Huy-Hieu Pham

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for visual tasks are believed to learn both the low-level textures and high-level object attributes, throughout the network depth. This paper further investigates the `texture bias' in CNNs. To this end,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Amin Banitalebi-Dehkordi , Yong Zhang