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An interactive video object segmentation algorithm, which takes scribble annotations on query objects as input, is proposed in this paper. We develop a deep neural network, which consists of the annotation network (A-Net) and the transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Yuk Heo , Yeong Jun Koh , Chang-Su Kim

Interactive image segmentation enables users to interact minimally with a machine, facilitating the gradual refinement of the segmentation mask for a target of interest. Previous studies have demonstrated impressive performance in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Kun Li , Hao Cheng , George Vosselman , Michael Ying Yang

The goal of click-based interactive image segmentation is to obtain precise object segmentation masks with limited user interaction, i.e., by a minimal number of user clicks. Existing methods require users to provide all the clicks: by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Qin Liu , Meng Zheng , Benjamin Planche , Srikrishna Karanam , Terrence Chen , Marc Niethammer , Ziyan Wu

Weakly supervised learning based on scribble annotations in target extraction of remote sensing images has drawn much interest due to scribbles' flexibility in denoting winding objects and low cost of manually labeling. However, scribbles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Yitong Li , Chang Liu , Jie Ma

Scribble supervision, a common form of weakly supervised learning, involves annotating pixels using hand-drawn curve lines, which helps reduce the cost of manual labelling. This technique has been widely used in medical image segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Jing Yuan , Tania Stathaki

Interactive segmentation enables users to extract binary masks of target objects through simple interactions such as clicks, scribbles, and boxes. However, existing methods often support only limited interaction forms and struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Xi Chen , Hengshuang Zhao

Medical researchers and clinicians often need to perform novel segmentation tasks on a set of related images. Existing methods for segmenting a new dataset are either interactive, requiring substantial human effort for each image, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Hallee E. Wong , Jose Javier Gonzalez Ortiz , John Guttag , Adrian V. Dalca

Image segmentation is usually addressed by training a model for a fixed set of object classes. Incorporating additional classes or more complex queries later is expensive as it requires re-training the model on a dataset that encompasses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Timo Lüddecke , Alexander S. Ecker

Curating fully annotated datasets for medical image segmentation is labour-intensive and expertise-demanding. To alleviate this problem, prior studies have explored scribble annotations for weakly supervised segmentation. Existing solutions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Ke Zhang , Bomin Wang , Hangqi Zhou , Xiahai Zhuang

In recent years, the rapid development of deep learning has brought great advancements to image and video segmentation methods based on neural networks. However, to unleash the full potential of such models, large numbers of high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Yuying Hao , Yi Liu , Yizhou Chen , Lin Han , Juncai Peng , Shiyu Tang , Guowei Chen , Zewu Wu , Zeyu Chen , Baohua Lai

Curating a large scale fully-annotated dataset can be both labour-intensive and expertise-demanding, especially for medical images. To alleviate this problem, we propose to utilize solely scribble annotations for weakly supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Ke Zhang , Xiahai Zhuang

Recent advancements in text-to-image diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable success, yet they often struggle to fully capture the user's intent. Existing approaches using textual inputs combined with bounding boxes or region masks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Seonho Lee , Jiho Choi , Seohyun Lim , Jiwook Kim , Hyunjung Shim

While current methods for interactive Video Object Segmentation (iVOS) rely on scribble-based interactions to generate precise object masks, we propose a Click-based interactive Video Object Segmentation (CiVOS) framework to simplify the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Stephane Vujasinovic , Sebastian Bullinger , Stefan Becker , Norbert Scherer-Negenborn , Michael Arens , Rainer Stiefelhagen

In this work, we introduce Scribbles for All, a label and training data generation algorithm for semantic segmentation trained on scribble labels. Training or fine-tuning semantic segmentation models with weak supervision has become an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Wolfgang Boettcher , Lukas Hoyer , Ozan Unal , Jan Eric Lenssen , Bernt Schiele

Interactive segmentation is a crucial research area in medical image analysis aiming to boost the efficiency of costly annotations by incorporating human feedback. This feedback takes the form of clicks, scribbles, or masks and allows for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Zdravko Marinov , Paul F. Jäger , Jan Egger , Jens Kleesiek , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Recent works on click-based interactive segmentation have demonstrated state-of-the-art results by using various inference-time optimization schemes. These methods are considerably more computationally expensive compared to feedforward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Konstantin Sofiiuk , Ilia A. Petrov , Anton Konushin

The success of deep networks in medical image segmentation relies heavily on massive labeled training data. However, acquiring dense annotations is a time-consuming process. Weakly-supervised methods normally employ less expensive forms of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Mu Tian , Qinzhu Yang , Yi Gao

Interactive segmentation aims to segment the specified target on the image with positive and negative clicks from users. Interactive ambiguity is a crucial issue in this field, which refers to the possibility of multiple compliant outcomes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Zheng Lin , Nan Zhou , Chen-Xi Du , Deng-Ping Fan , Shi-Min Hu

Recently, weakly-supervised image segmentation using weak annotations like scribbles has gained great attention in computer vision and medical image analysis, since such annotations are much easier to obtain compared to time-consuming and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Qiuhui Chen , Haiying Lyu , Xinyue Hu , Yong Lu , Yi Hong

Scribble-guided image editing allows users to combine simple scribble annotations with text prompts to specify both where and how an image should be edited, enabling flexible interaction with precise spatial control. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Mingyi Xu , Jinpeng Lin , Min Zhou , Tiezheng Ge , Ming Zeng