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Seam carving is a representative content-aware image retargeting approach to adjust the size of an image while preserving its visually prominent content. To maintain visually important content, seam-carving algorithms first calculate the…

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The segmentation of kidney layer structures, including cortex, outer stripe, inner stripe, and inner medulla within human kidney whole slide images (WSI) plays an essential role in automated image analysis in renal pathology. However, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-07 Muhao Liu , Chenyang Qi , Shunxing Bao , Quan Liu , Ruining Deng , Yu Wang , Shilin Zhao , Haichun Yang , Yuankai Huo

State-of-the-art approaches for semantic image segmentation are built on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). The typical segmentation architecture is composed of (a) a downsampling path responsible for extracting coarse semantic features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Simon Jégou , Michal Drozdzal , David Vazquez , Adriana Romero , Yoshua Bengio

Human face images usually appear with wide range of visual scales. The existing face representations pursue the bandwidth of handling scale variation via multi-scale scheme that assembles a finite series of predefined scales. Such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Hailin Shi , Hang Du , Yibo Hu , Jun Wang , Dan Zeng , Ting Yao

Digital pathology is one of the most significant developments in modern medicine. Pathological examinations are the gold standard of medical protocols and play a fundamental role in diagnosis. Recently, with the advent of digital scanners,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-09 Mahdi Arab Loodaricheh , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi

In this paper, we present a novel neural network using multi scale feature fusion at various scales for accurate and efficient semantic image segmentation. We used ResNet based feature extractor, dilated convolutional layers in downsampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Abhinav Sagar , RajKumar Soundrapandiyan

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated remarkable results in image classification for benchmark tasks and practical applications. The CNNs with deeper architectures have achieved even higher performance recently thanks to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Ryo Takahashi , Takashi Matsubara , Kuniaki Uehara

Deep learning has become a valuable tool for the automation of certain medical image segmentation tasks, significantly relieving the workload of medical specialists. Some of these tasks require segmentation to be performed on a subset of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-06 José Morano , Guilherme Aresta , Dmitrii Lachinov , Julia Mai , Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth , Hrvoje Bogunović

In the field of deep learning, large architectures often obtain the best performance for many tasks, but also require massive datasets. In the histological domain, tissue images are expensive to obtain and constitute sensitive medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Andrei-Alexandru Preda , Iulian-Marius Tăiatu , Dumitru-Clementin Cercel

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are essential tools for computer vision tasks, but they lack traditionally desired properties of extracted features that could further improve model performance, e.g., rotational equivariance. Such…

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Semantic segmentation for medical 3D image stacks enables accurate volumetric reconstructions, computer-aided diagnostics and follow up treatment planning. In this work, we present a novel variant of the Unet model called the NUMSnet that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-07 Sohini Roychowdhury

This paper addresses the task of nuclei segmentation in high-resolution histopathological images. We propose an auto- matic end-to-end deep neural network algorithm for segmenta- tion of individual nuclei. A nucleus-boundary model is…

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The state-of-the-art models for medical image segmentation are variants of U-Net and fully convolutional networks (FCN). Despite their success, these models have two limitations: (1) their optimal depth is apriori unknown, requiring…

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Recently, foundation models have been introduced demonstrating various tasks in the field of computer vision. These models such as Segment Anything Model (SAM) are generalized models trained using huge datasets. Currently, ongoing research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-23 Shurong Chai , Rahul Kumar Jain , Shiyu Teng , Jiaqing Liu , Yinhao Li , Tomoko Tateyama , Yen-wei Chen

Automatic segmentation of medical images is an important task for many clinical applications. In practice, a wide range of anatomical structures are visualised using different imaging modalities. In this paper, we investigate whether a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Pim Moeskops , Jelmer M. Wolterink , Bas H. M. van der Velden , Kenneth G. A. Gilhuijs , Tim Leiner , Max A. Viergever , Ivana Išgum

We propose a new model for digital pathology segmentation, based on the observation that histopathology images are inherently symmetric under rotation and reflection. Utilizing recent findings on rotation equivariant CNNs, the proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Bastiaan S. Veeling , Jasper Linmans , Jim Winkens , Taco Cohen , Max Welling

Standard convolutional neural networks(CNNs) require consistent image resolutions in both training and testing phase. However, in practice, testing with smaller image sizes is necessary for fast inference. We show that trivially evaluating…

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This paper proposes a high-precision semantic segmentation method based on an improved TransUNet architecture to address the challenges of complex lesion structures, blurred boundaries, and significant scale variations in skin lesion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-21 Xin Wang , Xiaopei Zhang , Xingang Wang

This paper proposes an efficient unsupervised method for detecting relevant changes between two temporally different images of the same scene. A convolutional neural network (CNN) for semantic segmentation is implemented to extract…

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Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are a standard tool for computer vision tasks such as image classification. However, typical model architectures may result in the loss of topological information. In specific domains such as…

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