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We present a fully convolutional neural network for segmenting ischemic stroke lesions in CT perfusion images for the ISLES 2018 challenge. Treatment of stroke is time sensitive and current standards for lesion identification require manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-06 S. Mazdak Abulnaga , Jonathan Rubin

Nuclei segmentation is a fundamental task in histopathology image analysis. Typically, such segmentation tasks require significant effort to manually generate accurate pixel-wise annotations for fully supervised training. To alleviate such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Hui Qu , Pengxiang Wu , Qiaoying Huang , Jingru Yi , Zhennan Yan , Kang Li , Gregory M. Riedlinger , Subhajyoti De , Shaoting Zhang , Dimitris N. Metaxas

Many successful methods developed for medical image analysis that are based on machine learning use supervised learning approaches, which often require large datasets annotated by experts to achieve high accuracy. However, medical data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Banafshe Felfeliyan , Abhilash Hareendranathan , Gregor Kuntze , David Cornell , Nils D. Forkert , Jacob L. Jaremko , Janet L. Ronsky

The patient with ischemic stroke can benefit most from the earliest possible definitive diagnosis. While the high quality medical resources are quite scarce across the globe, an automated diagnostic tool is expected in analyzing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-16 Zhiyang Liu , Chen Cao , Shuxue Ding , Tong Han , Hong Wu , Sheng Liu

A major challenge in stroke research and stroke recovery predictions is the determination of a stroke lesion's extent and its impact on relevant brain systems. Manual segmentation of stroke lesions from 3D magnetic resonance (MR) imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 Sovesh Mohapatra , Advait Gosai , Anant Shinde , Aleksei Rutkovskii , Sirisha Nouduri , Gottfried Schlaug

Current deep learning-based approaches to lesion segmentation in neuroimaging often depend on high-resolution images and extensive annotated data, limiting clinical applicability. This paper introduces a novel synthetic data framework…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Liam Chalcroft , Ioannis Pappas , Cathy J. Price , John Ashburner

Ischemic stroke is a time-critical medical emergency where rapid diagnosis is essential for improving patient outcomes. Non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) serves as the frontline imaging tool, yet it often fails to reveal the subtle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Maria Thoma , Michalis A. Savelonas , Dimitris K. Iakovidis

Stroke is among the top three causes of death worldwide, and accurate identification of ischemic stroke lesion boundaries from imaging is critical for diagnosis and treatment. The main imaging modalities used include magnetic resonance…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-25 Juampablo E. Heras Rivera , Hitender Oswal , Tianyi Ren , Yutong Pan , William Henry , Caitlin M. Neher , Mehmet Kurt

More than 13 million people suffer from ischemic cerebral stroke worldwide each year. Thrombolytic treatment can reduce brain damage but has a narrow treatment window. Computed Tomography Perfusion imaging is a commonly used primary…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-22 Luca Tomasetti , Kjersti Engan , Mahdieh Khanmohammadi , Kathinka Dæhli Kurz

Segmentation in medical imaging is an essential and often preliminary task in the image processing chain, driving numerous efforts towards the design of robust segmentation algorithms. Supervised learning methods achieve excellent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-03 Pierre Rougé , Pierre-Henri Conze , Nicolas Passat , Odyssée Merveille

Recent years have witnessed the great progress of deep neural networks on semantic segmentation, particularly in medical imaging. Nevertheless, training high-performing models require large amounts of pixel-level ground truth masks, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Abdur R Feyjie , Reza Azad , Marco Pedersoli , Claude Kauffman , Ismail Ben Ayed , Jose Dolz

Radiologists use various imaging modalities to aid in different tasks like diagnosis of disease, lesion visualization, surgical planning and prognostic evaluation. Most of these tasks rely on the the accurate delineation of the anatomical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Ronnie Rajan , Rachana Sathish , Debdoot Sheet

Semantic segmentation of microscopic cell images using deep learning is an important technique, however, it requires a large number of images and ground truth labels for training. To address the above problem, we consider an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Sota Kato , Kazuhiro Hotta

When the blood supply to the brain is obstructed by a clot, oxygen delivery to brain tissues becomes insufficient, leading to cellular necrosis. In healthcare settings, accurately identifying and delineating ischemic lesion boundaries is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-22 Sayed Amir Mousavi Mobarakeh

Training a computer vision system to segment a novel class typically requires collecting and painstakingly annotating lots of images with objects from that class. Few-shot segmentation techniques reduce the required number of images to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Shreyas Chandgothia , Ardhendu Sekhar , Amit Sethi

Deep learning methods have been shown to be effective for the automatic segmentation of structures and pathologies in medical imaging. However, they require large annotated datasets, whose manual segmentation is a tedious and time-consuming…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-27 Bella Specktor Fadida , Daphna Link Sourani , Liat Ben Sira Elka Miller , Dafna Ben Bashat , Leo Joskowicz

Few-shot semantic segmentation (FSS) has great potential for medical imaging applications. Most of the existing FSS techniques require abundant annotated semantic classes for training. However, these methods may not be applicable for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Cheng Ouyang , Carlo Biffi , Chen Chen , Turkay Kart , Huaqi Qiu , Daniel Rueckert

Medical image annotation is a major hurdle for developing precise and robust machine learning models. Annotation is expensive, time-consuming, and often requires expert knowledge, particularly in the medical field. Here, we suggest using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-28 Holger R Roth , Dong Yang , Ziyue Xu , Xiaosong Wang , Daguang Xu

In recent years, few-shot segmentation (FSS) models have emerged as a promising approach in medical imaging analysis, offering remarkable adaptability to segment novel classes with limited annotated data. Existing approaches to few-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Mohammad Mozafari , Hosein Hasani , Reza Vahidimajd , Mohamadreza Fereydooni , Mahdieh Soleymani Baghshah

In the recent years, convolutional neural networks have transformed the field of medical image analysis due to their capacity to learn discriminative image features for a variety of classification and regression tasks. However, successfully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-08 Wenjia Bai , Chen Chen , Giacomo Tarroni , Jinming Duan , Florian Guitton , Steffen E. Petersen , Yike Guo , Paul M. Matthews , Daniel Rueckert