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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is crucial for enhancing diagnostic accuracy in clinical settings. However, the inherent long scan time of MRI restricts its widespread applicability. Deep learning-based image super-resolution (SR) methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-19 Hao Li , Quanwei Liu , Jianan Liu , Xiling Liu , Yanni Dong , Tao Huang , Zhihan Lv

Purpose Automated detection of region of interest (ROI) is a critical step for many medical image applications such as heart ROIs detection in perfusion MRI images, lung boundary detection in chest X-rays, and femoral head detection in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-03 Feng-Yu Liu , Chih-Chi Chen , Shann-Ching Chen , Chien-Hung Liao

The sheer volume and size of histopathological images (e.g.,10^6 MPixel) underscores the need for faster and more accurate Regions-of-interest (ROI) detection algorithms. In this paper, we propose such an algorithm, which has four main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Li Sulimowicz , Ishfaq Ahmad

Effective representation of Regions of Interest (ROI) and independent alignment of these ROIs can significantly enhance the performance of deformable medical image registration (DMIR). However, current learning-based DMIR methods have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Xinke Ma , Yongsheng Pan , Qingjie Zeng , Mengkang Lu , Bolysbek Murat Yerzhanuly , Bazargul Matkerim , Yong Xia

Medical report generation is a challenging task since it is time-consuming and requires expertise from experienced radiologists. The goal of medical report generation is to accurately capture and describe the image findings. Previous works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Yu-Jen Chen , Wei-Hsiang Shen , Hao-Wei Chung , Ching-Hao Chiu , Da-Cheng Juan , Tsung-Ying Ho , Chi-Tung Cheng , Meng-Lin Li , Tsung-Yi Ho

This work is an endeavor to develop a deep learning methodology for automated anatomical labeling of a given region of interest (ROI) in brain computed tomography (CT) scans. We combine both local and global context to obtain a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-23 Srikrishna Varadarajan , Muktabh Mayank Srivastava , Monika Grewal , Pulkit Kumar

Purpose: Intraoperative ultrasound (US) can enhance real-time visualization in transoral robotic surgery. The surgeon creates a mental map with a pre-operative scan. Then, a surgical assistant performs freehand US scanning during the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Wanwen Chen , Adam Schmidt , Eitan Prisman , Septimiu E. Salcudean

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the best medical imaging modalities as it offers excellent spatial resolution and soft-tissue contrast. But, the usage of MRI is limited by its slow acquisition time, which makes it expensive and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-27 Balamurali Murugesan , Vijaya Raghavan S , Kaushik Sarveswaran , Keerthi Ram , Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

For more than two decades, research has been performed on content-based image retrieval (CBIR). By combining Radon projections and the support vector machines (SVM), a content-based medical image retrieval method is presented in this work.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-19 Shujin Zhu , H. R. Tizhoosh

Predicting the neural response to natural images in the visual cortex requires extracting relevant features from the images and relating those feature to the observed responses. In this work, we optimize the feature extraction in order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Alex Mulrooney , Austin J. Brockmeier

Region-based image retrieval (RBIR) technique is revisited. In early attempts at RBIR in the late 90s, researchers found many ways to specify region-based queries and spatial relationships; however, the way to characterize the regions, such…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2017-09-27 Ryota Hinami , Yusuke Matsui , Shin'ichi Satoh

Recent advances in MRI have led to the creation of large datasets. With the increase in data volume, it has become difficult to locate previous scans of the same patient within these datasets (a process known as re-identification). To…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Lemuel Puglisi , Frederik Barkhof , Daniel C. Alexander , Geoffrey JM Parker , Arman Eshaghi , Daniele Ravì

Local alignment between medical images and text is essential for accurate diagnosis, though it remains challenging due to the absence of natural local pairings and the limitations of rigid region recognition methods. Traditional approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Huimin Yan , Xian Yang , Liang Bai , Jiye Liang

The proliferation of Deep Learning (DL)-based methods for radiographic image analysis has created a great demand for expert-labeled radiology data. Recent self-supervised frameworks have alleviated the need for expert labeling by obtaining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 S. A. Rizvi , R. Tang , X. Jiang , X. Ma , X. Hu

Volumetric medical image segmentation presents unique challenges due to the inherent anatomical structure and limited availability of annotations. While recent methods have shown promise by contrasting spatial relationships between slices,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Haoyi Wang

Image registration is essential for medical image applications where alignment of voxels across multiple images is needed for qualitative or quantitative analysis. With recent advancements in deep neural networks and parallel computing,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-23 Yi Zhang , Yidong Zhao , Hui Xue , Peter Kellman , Stefan Klein , Qian Tao

Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) of medical images in large datasets to identify similar images when a query image is given can be very useful in improving the diagnostic decision of the clinical experts and as well in educational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Hamed Erfankhah , Mehran Yazdi , H. R. Tizhoosh

Recent advancements in self-supervised learning have demonstrated that effective visual representations can be learned from unlabeled images. This has led to increased interest in applying self-supervised learning to the medical domain,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Xiangyi Yan , Junayed Naushad , Chenyu You , Hao Tang , Shanlin Sun , Kun Han , Haoyu Ma , James Duncan , Xiaohui Xie

Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) in large medical image archives is a challenging and necessary task. Generally, different feature extraction methods are used to assign expressive and invariant features to each image such that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-19 Xinran Liu , Hamid R. Tizhoosh , Jonathan Kofman

Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) locates, retrieves and displays images alike to one given as a query, using a set of features. It demands accessible data in medical archives and from medical equipment, to infer meaning after some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Albany E. Herrmann , Vania Vieira Estrela