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Recent advancements in spatial transcriptomics technologies allow researchers to simultaneously measure RNA expression levels for hundreds to thousands of genes while preserving spatial information within tissues, providing critical…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-07-31 Catherine Higgins , Jingyi Jessica Li , Michelle Carey

Gene expression estimation from pathology images has the potential to reduce the RNA sequencing cost. Point-wise loss functions have been widely used to minimize the discrepancy between predicted and absolute gene expression values.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Kazuya Nishimura , Haruka Hirose , Ryoma Bise , Kaito Shiku , Yasuhiro Kojima

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) is essential for understanding diseases and developing novel treatments. It measures gene expression of each fine-grained area (i.e., different windows) in the tissue slide with low throughput. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Yan Yang , Md Zakir Hossain , Eric A Stone , Shafin Rahman

Spatial transcriptomics is an emerging technology that aligns histopathology images with spatially resolved gene expression profiling. It holds the potential for understanding many diseases but faces significant bottlenecks such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Gabriel Mejia , Paula Cárdenas , Daniela Ruiz , Angela Castillo , Pablo Arbeláez

The recent advancement of spatial transcriptomics (ST) allows to characterize spatial gene expression within tissue for discovery research. However, current ST platforms suffer from low resolution, hindering in-depth understanding of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Xiaofei Wang , Xingxu Huang , Stephen J. Price , Chao Li

Spatial Transcriptomics enables mapping of gene expression within its native tissue context, but current platforms measure only a limited set of genes due to experimental constraints and excessive costs. To overcome this, computational…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-20 Amit Kumar , Maninder Kaur , Raghvendra Mall , Sukrit Gupta

The rapid development of spatial transcriptomics (ST) offers new opportunities to explore the gene expression patterns within the spatial microenvironment. Current research integrates pathological images to infer gene expression, addressing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Junchao Zhu , Ruining Deng , Tianyuan Yao , Juming Xiong , Chongyu Qu , Junlin Guo , Siqi Lu , Yucheng Tang , Daguang Xu , Mengmeng Yin , Yu Wang , Shilin Zhao , Yaohong Wang , Haichun Yang , Yuankai Huo

A comprehensive three-dimensional (3D) map of tissue architecture and gene expression is crucial for illuminating the complexity and heterogeneity of tissues across diverse biomedical applications. However, most spatial transcriptomics (ST)…

Spatial transcriptomics enables gene expression profiling with spatial context, offering unprecedented insights into the tissue microenvironment. However, most computational models treat genes as isolated numerical features, ignoring the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Jiangkai Long , Yanran Zhu , Chang Tang , Kun Sun , Yuanyuan Liu , Xuesong Yan

Spatial Transcriptomics (ST) offers spatially resolved gene expression but remains costly. Predicting expression directly from widely available Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) stained images presents a cost-effective alternative. However, most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Jiarui Ouyang , Yihui Wang , Yihang Gao , Yingxue Xu , Shu Yang , Hao Chen

Spatial transcriptomics enables spatial gene expression profiling, motivating computational models that capture spatially conditioned regulatory relationships. We introduce SAGE-FM, a lightweight spatial transcriptomics foundation model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Xianghao Zhan , Jingyu Xu , Yuanning Zheng , Zinaida Good , Olivier Gevaert

Advances in spatially-resolved transcriptomics (SRT) technologies have propelled the development of new computational analysis methods to unlock biological insights. As the cost of generating these data decreases, these technologies provide…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-02 Boyi Guo , Wodan Ling , Sang Ho Kwon , Pratibha Panwar , Shila Ghazanfar , Keri Martinowich , Stephanie C. Hicks

Spatial Transcriptomics (ST) technologies provide biologists with rich insights into single-cell biology by preserving spatial context of cells. Building foundational models for ST can significantly enhance the analysis of vast and complex…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-24 Suyuan Zhao , Yizhen Luo , Ganbo Yang , Yan Zhong , Hao Zhou , Zaiqing Nie

Understanding the intricate cellular environment within biological tissues is crucial for uncovering insights into complex biological functions. While single-cell RNA sequencing has significantly enhanced our understanding of cellular…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-06 Bingjun Li , Mostafa Karami , Masum Shah Junayed , Sheida Nabavi

Developmental transcriptional networks in plants and animals operate in both space and time. To understand these transcriptional networks it is essential to obtain whole-genome expression data at high spatiotemporal resolution. Substantial…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2009-03-25 Dustin A. Cartwright , Siobhan M. Brady , David A. Orlando , Bernd Sturmfels , Philip N. Benfey

Spatially Resolved Transcriptomics (SRT) is a cutting-edge technique that captures the spatial context of cells within tissues, enabling the study of complex biological networks. Recent graph-based methods leverage both gene expression and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Yunhak Oh , Junseok Lee , Yeongmin Kim , Sangwoo Seo , Namkyeong Lee , Chanyoung Park

Vision Transformer (ViT) architectures represent images as collections of high-dimensional vectorized tokens, each corresponding to a rectangular non-overlapping patch. This representation trades spatial granularity for embedding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Dong Lao , Yangchao Wu , Tian Yu Liu , Alex Wong , Stefano Soatto

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) provides high-resolution pathological images and whole-transcriptomic expression profiles at individual spots across whole-slide scales. This setting makes it an ideal data source to develop multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Yuxiang Lin , Ling Luo , Ying Chen , Xushi Zhang , Zihui Wang , Wenxian Yang , Mengsha Tong , Rongshan Yu

The advancement of Spatial Transcriptomics (ST) has facilitated the spatially-aware profiling of gene expressions based on histopathology images. Although ST data offers valuable insights into the micro-environment of tumors, its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Hongyi Wang , Xiuju Du , Jing Liu , Shuyi Ouyang , Yen-Wei Chen , Lanfen Lin

We present an approach to denoising spatial transcriptomics images that is particularly effective for uncovering cell identities in the regime of ultra-low sequencing depths, and also allows for interpolation of gene expression. The method…