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Accurate and reliable brain tumor segmentation is a critical component in cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment outcome evaluation. Build upon successful deep learning techniques, a novel brain tumor segmentation method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Xiaomei Zhao , Yihong Wu , Guidong Song , Zhenye Li , Yazhuo Zhang , Yong Fan

Segmentation is one of the most important tasks in MRI medical image analysis and is often the first and the most critical step in many clinical applications. In brain MRI analysis, head segmentation is commonly used for measuring and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-11 Haleh Akrami , Wenhui Cui , Anand A Joshi , Richard M. Leahy

Accurate segmentation of fetal brain magnetic resonance images is crucial for analyzing fetal brain development and detecting potential neurodevelopmental abnormalities. Traditional deep learning-based automatic segmentation, although…

Accurate measurement of fetal head circumference is crucial for estimating fetal growth during routine prenatal screening. Prior to measurement, it is necessary to accurately identify and segment the region of interest, specifically the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-30 Fangyijie Wang , Guénolé Silvestre , Kathleen M. Curran

Segmentation of brain structures on MRI is the primary step for further quantitative analysis of brain diseases. Manual segmentation is still considered the gold standard in terms of accuracy; however, such data is extremely time-consuming…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Mengyu Li , Magnus Magnusson , Thilo van Eimeren , Lotta M. Ellingsen

We present a novel, parameter-efficient and practical fully convolutional neural network architecture, termed InfiNet, aimed at voxel-wise semantic segmentation of infant brain MRI images at iso-intense stage, which can be easily extended…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Shubham Kumar , Sailesh Conjeti , Abhijit Guha Roy , Christian Wachinger , Nassir Navab

Segmenting deep brain structures from magnetic resonance images is important for patient diagnosis, surgical planning, and research. Most current state-of-the-art solutions follow a segmentation-by-registration approach, where subject MRIs…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-20 Mehri Baniasadi , Mikkel V. Petersen , Jorge Goncalves , Andreas Horn , Vanja Vlasov , Frank Hertel , Andreas Husch

Preterm infants (born between 28 and 37 weeks of gestation) face elevated risks of neurodevelopmental delays, making early identification crucial for timely intervention. While deep learning-based volumetric segmentation of brain MRI scans…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Lexin Ren , Jiamiao Lu , Weichuan Zhang , Benqing Wu , Tuo Wang , Yi Liao , Jiapan Guo , Changming Sun , Liang Guo

This paper presents FeTal-SAM, a novel adaptation of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) tailored for fetal brain MRI segmentation. Traditional deep learning methods often require large annotated datasets for a fixed set of labels, making them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Qi Zeng , Weide Liu , Bo Li , Ryne Didier , P. Ellen Grant , Davood Karimi

Quality assessment of prenatal ultrasonography is essential for the screening of fetal central nervous system (CNS) anomalies. The interpretation of fetal brain structures is highly subjective, expertise-driven, and requires years of…

Neuroanatomical segmentation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain is a prerequisite for volume, thickness and shape measurements. This work introduces a new highly accurate and versatile method based on 3D convolutional neural…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-02-07 Philip Novosad , Vladimir Fonov , D. Louis Collins

The fetal cortical plate undergoes drastic morphological changes throughout early in utero development that can be observed using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. An accurate MR image segmentation, and more importantly a topologically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Priscille de Dumast , Hamza Kebiri , Chirine Atat , Vincent Dunet , Mériam Koob , Meritxell Bach Cuadra

Brain extraction in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data is an important segmentation step in many neuroimaging preprocessing pipelines. Image segmentation is one of the research fields in which deep learning had the biggest impact in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Lukas Fisch , Stefan Zumdick , Carlotta Barkhau , Daniel Emden , Jan Ernsting , Ramona Leenings , Kelvin Sarink , Nils R. Winter , Benjamin Risse , Udo Dannlowski , Tim Hahn

Fetal head segmentation is a crucial step in measuring the fetal head circumference (HC) during gestation, an important biometric in obstetrics for monitoring fetal growth. However, manual biometry generation is time-consuming and results…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-02 Fangyijie Wang , Guénolé Silvestre , Kathleen M. Curran

Neonatal brain segmentation in magnetic resonance (MR) is a challenging problem due to poor image quality and low contrast between white and gray matter regions. Most existing approaches for this problem are based on multi-atlas label…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Jose Dolz , Ismail Ben Ayed , Jing Yuan , Christian Desrosiers

Whole brain segmentation from structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a prerequisite for most morphological analyses, but is computationally intense and can therefore delay the availability of image markers after scan acquisition. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Abhijit Guha Roy , Sailesh Conjeti , Nassir Navab , Christian Wachinger

MR images of the fetus allow non-invasive analysis of the fetal brain. Quantitative analysis of fetal brain development requires automatic brain tissue segmentation that is typically preceded by segmentation of the intracranial volume…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-09 N. Khalili , P. Moeskops , N. H. P. Claessens , S. Scherpenzeel , E. Turk , R. de Heus , M. J. N. L. Benders , M. A. Viergever , J. P. W. Pluim , I. Išgum

Accurate tissue segmentation of thick-slice fetal brain magnetic resonance (MR) scans is crucial for both reconstruction of isotropic brain MR volumes and the quantification of fetal brain development. However, this task is challenging due…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-05 Shijie Huang , Xukun Zhang , Zhiming Cui , He Zhang , Geng Chen , Dinggang Shen

Fetal brain imaging is a cornerstone of prenatal screening and early diagnosis of congenital anomalies. Knowledge of fetal gestational age is the key to the accurate assessment of brain development. This study develops an attention-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Liyue Shen , Katie Shpanskaya , Edward Lee , Emily McKenna , Maryam Maleki , Quin Lu , Safwan Halabi , John Pauly , Kristen Yeom