English
Related papers

Related papers: Robust thalamic nuclei segmentation from T1-weight…

200 papers

Objective: Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) are commonly used in MRI scans of patients with gliomas to enhance brain tumor characterization using T1-weighted (T1W) MRI. However, there is growing concern about GBCA toxicity. This…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Zach Eidex , Mojtaba Safari , Richard L. J. Qiu , David S. Yu , Hui-Kuo Shu , Hui Mao , Xiaofeng Yang

Poor performance of quantitative analysis in histopathological Whole Slide Images (WSI) has been a significant obstacle in clinical practice. Annotating large-scale WSIs manually is a demanding and time-consuming task, unlikely to yield the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Sarah Cechnicka , James Ball , Hadrien Reynaud , Callum Arthurs , Candice Roufosse , Bernhard Kainz

Automated segmentation of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) is an essential step in neuroimaging analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR-weighted) is an MRI contrast that is particularly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-15 Martin Soria Røvang , Per Selnes , Bradley John MacIntosh , Inge Rasmus Groote , Lene Paalhaugen , Sudre Carole , Tormod Fladby , Atle Bjørnerud

Ischemic stroke lesion segmentation from Computed Tomography Perfusion (CTP) images is important for accurate diagnosis of stroke in acute care units. However, it is challenged by low image contrast and resolution of the perfusion parameter…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Guotai Wang , Tao Song , Qiang Dong , Mei Cui , Ning Huang , Shaoting Zhang

The morphology of blood vessels in retinal fundus images is an important indicator of diseases like glaucoma, hypertension and diabetic retinopathy. The accuracy of retinal blood vessels segmentation affects the quality of retinal image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 A. M. R. R. Bandara , P. W. G. R. M. P. B. Giragama

Versatile medical image segmentation (VMIS) targets the segmentation of multiple classes, while obtaining full annotations for all classes is often impractical due to the time and labor required. Leveraging partially labeled datasets (PLDs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Shengqian Zhu , Jiafei Wu , Xiaogang Xu , Chengrong Yu , Ying Song , Zhang Yi , Guangjun Li , Junjie Hu

The superior soft tissue differentiation provided by MRI may enable more accurate tumor segmentation compared to CT and PET, potentially enhancing adaptive radiotherapy treatment planning. The Head and Neck Tumor Segmentation for MR-Guided…

In this paper, we develop a new weakly-supervised learning algorithm to learn to segment cancerous regions in histopathology images. Our work is under a multiple instance learning framework (MIL) with a new formulation, deep weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-30 Zhipeng Jia , Xingyi Huang , Eric I-Chao Chang , Yan Xu

Automatic mammogram classification and mass segmentation play a critical role in a computer-aided mammogram screening system. In this work, we present a unified mammogram analysis framework for both whole-mammogram classification and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Rongzhao Zhang , Han Zhang , Albert C. S. Chung

Automated volumetric segmentation of the pancreas on cross-sectional imaging is needed for diagnosis and follow-up of pancreatic diseases. While CT-based pancreatic segmentation is more established, MRI-based segmentation methods are…

The accurate assessment of White matter hyperintensities (WMH) burden is of crucial importance for epidemiological studies to determine association between WMHs, cognitive and clinical data. The manual delineation of WMHs is tedious, costly…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2018-01-03 R. Guerrero , C. Qin , O. Oktay , C. Bowles , L. Chen , R. Joules , R. Wolz , M. C. Valdes-Hernandez , D. A. Dickie , J. Wardlaw , D. Rueckert

Purpose: This study demonstrated an MR signal multitask learning method for 3D simultaneous segmentation and relaxometry of human brain tissues. Materials and Methods: A 3D inversion-prepared balanced steady-state free precession sequence…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-12-02 Peng Cao , Jing Liu , Shuyu Tang , Andrew Leynes , Janine M. Lupo , Duan Xu , Peder E. Z. Larson

Glioma, the prevalent primary brain tumor, exhibits diverse aggressiveness levels and prognoses. Precise classification of glioma is paramount for treatment planning and predicting prognosis. This study aims to develop an algorithm to fuse…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Kiranmayee Janardhan , Christy Bobby Thomas

The complex heterogeneity of brain tumours is increasingly recognized to demand data of magnitudes and richness only fully-inclusive, large-scale collections drawn from routine clinical care could plausibly offer. This is a task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-01 James K Ruffle , Samia Mohinta , Robert J Gray , Harpreet Hyare , Parashkev Nachev

Multi-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role in brain tumor segmentation and diagnosis by leveraging complementary information from different contrasts. Each contrast highlights specific tumor characteristics, enabling…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-10 Zhenxuan Zhang , Hongjie Wu , Jiahao Huang , Baihong Xie , Zhifan Gao , Junxian Du , Pete Lally , Guang Yang

Multimodal MRI provides critical complementary information for accurate brain tumor segmentation. However, conventional methods struggle when certain modalities are missing due to issues such as image quality, protocol inconsistencies,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Runze Cheng , Xihang Qiu , Ming Li , Ye Zhang , Chun Li , Fei Yu

Harmonization of T1-weighted MR images across different scanners is crucial for ensuring consistency in neuroimaging studies. This study introduces a novel approach to direct image harmonization, moving beyond feature standardization to…

Recently, deep networks have shown impressive performance for the segmentation of cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images. However, their achievement is proving slow to transition to widespread use in medical clinics because of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-22 Fatmatulzehra Uslu , Anil A. Bharath

White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are commonly found in the brains of healthy elderly individuals and have been associated with various neurological and geriatric disorders. In this paper, we present a study using deep fully convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Hongwei Li , Gongfa Jiang , Jianguo Zhang , Ruixuan Wang , Zhaolei Wang , Wei-Shi Zheng , Bjoern Menze

Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) is an efficient quantitative MRI technique that can extract important tissue and system parameters such as T1, T2, B0, and B1 from a single scan. This property also makes it attractive for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-22 Ke Wang , Mariya Doneva , Jakob Meineke , Thomas Amthor , Ekin Karasan , Fei Tan , Jonathan I. Tamir , Stella X. Yu , Michael Lustig