English
Related papers

Related papers: BOSS -- Biomarker Optimal Segmentation System

200 papers

Brain metastases (BMs) are the most frequently occurring brain tumors. The treatment of patients having multiple BMs with stereo tactic radiosurgery necessitates accurate localization of the metastases. Neural networks can assist in this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-05 Ayhan Can Erdur , Daniel Scholz , Josef A. Buchner , Stephanie E. Combs , Daniel Rueckert , Jan C. Peeken

Brain tumors are a complex and potentially life-threatening medical condition that requires accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. In this paper, we present a machine learning-based system designed to assist healthcare professionals in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Belal Badawy , Romario Sameh Samir , Youssef Tarek , Mohammed Ahmed , Rana Ibrahim , Manar Ahmed , Mohamed Hassan

The evaluation of white matter lesion progression is an important biomarker in the follow-up of MS patients and plays a crucial role when deciding the course of treatment. Current automated lesion segmentation algorithms are susceptible to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-28 Mattias Billast , Maria Ines Meyer , Diana M. Sima , David Robben

With the development of computer technology, various models have emerged in artificial intelligence. The transformer model has been applied to the field of computer vision (CV) after its success in natural language processing (NLP).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Ruina Sun , Yuexin Pang

The existing barely-supervised medical image segmentation (BSS) methods, adopting a registration-segmentation paradigm, aim to learn from data with very few annotations to mitigate the extreme label scarcity problem. However, this paradigm…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Junming Su , Zhiqiang Shen , Peng Cao , Jinzhu Yang , Osmar R. Zaiane

The Precision Medicine Initiative states that treatments for a patient should take into account not only the patient's disease, but his/her specific genetic variation as well. The vast biomedical literature holds the potential for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-22 Jiaming Qu , Yue Wang

Instance segmentation is of great importance for many biological applications, such as study of neural cell interactions, plant phenotyping, and quantitatively measuring how cells react to drug treatment. In this paper, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Jingru Yi , Pengxiang Wu , Hui Tang , Bo Liu , Qiaoying Huang , Hui Qu , Lianyi Han , Wei Fan , Daniel J. Hoeppner , Dimitris N. Metaxas

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an important diagnostic tool for precise detection of various pathologies. Magnetic Resonance (MR) is more preferred than Computed Tomography (CT) due to the high resolution in MR images which help in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Pranay Manocha , Snehal Bhasme , Tanvi Gupta , BK Panigrahi , Tapan K. Gandhi

Automated 3-D breast ultrasound (ABUS) is a newfound system for breast screening that has been proposed as a supplementary modality to mammography for breast cancer detection. While ABUS has better performance in dense breasts, reading ABUS…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-30 Hamed Fayyaz , Ehsan Kozegar , Tao Tan , Mohsen Soryani

The goal of this paper is to interactively refine the automatic segmentation on challenging structures that fall behind human performance, either due to the scarcity of available annotations or the difficulty nature of the problem itself,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Wentao Liu , Chaofan Ma , Yuhuan Yang , Weidi Xie , Ya Zhang

AI-enabled precision medicine promises a transformational improvement in healthcare outcomes by enabling data-driven personalized diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. However, the well-known "curse of dimensionality" and the clustered…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Amanda M. Buch , Conor Liston , Logan Grosenick

Image segmentation some of the challenging issues on brain magnetic resonance image tumor segmentation caused by the weak correlation between magnetic resonance imaging intensity and anatomical meaning.With the objective of utilizing more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-25 Narkhede Sachin G. , Vaishali Khairnar , Sujata Kadu

The dose delivered to the planning target volume by proton beams is highly conformal, sparing organs at risk and normal tissues. New treatment planning systems adapted to spot scanning techniques have been recently proposed to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-05-18 François Smekens , Nicolas Freud , Bruno Sixou , Guillaume Beslon , Jean M Létang

Gliomas, the most prevalent primary brain tumors, require precise segmentation for diagnosis and treatment planning. However, this task poses significant challenges, particularly in the African population, were limited access to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-20 Mohannad Barakat , Noha Magdy , Jjuuko George William , Ethel Phiri , Raymond Confidence , Dong Zhang , Udunna C Anazodo

Identifying biomarkers in medical images is vital for a wide range of biotech applications. However, recent Transformer and CNN based methods often struggle with variations in morphology and staining, which limits their feature extraction…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-09 Saad Wazir , Daeyoung Kim

Robot-assisted neurological surgery is receiving growing interest due to the improved dexterity, precision, and control of surgical tools, which results in better patient outcomes. However, such systems often limit surgeons' natural sensory…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-13 Zacharias Chen , Alexa Cristelle Cahilig , Sarah Dias , Prithu Kolar , Ravi Prakash , Patrick J. Codd

One of the core challenges facing the medical image computing community is fast and efficient data sample labeling. Obtaining fine-grained labels for segmentation is particularly demanding since it is expensive, time-consuming, and requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Michael Gröger , Vadim Borisov , Gjergji Kasneci

Background: Brain tumor segmentation has a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors. Accurate brain tumor segmentation remains challenging due to their irregular shapes, vague boundaries, and high variability.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Zhanyuan Jia , Ni Yao , Danyang Sun , Chuang Han , Yanting Li , Jiaofen Nan , Fubao Zhu , Chen Zhao , Weihua Zhou

The diagnosis and segmentation of tumors using any medical diagnostic tool can be challenging due to the varying nature of this pathology. Magnetic Reso- nance Imaging (MRI) is an established diagnostic tool for various diseases and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Tanvi Gupta , Pranay Manocha , Tapan K. Gandhi , RK Gupta , BK Panigrahi

Advances in methods of biological data collection are driving the rapid growth of comprehensive datasets across clinical and research settings. These datasets provide the opportunity to monitor biological systems in greater depth and at…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-20 Joshua Pickard , Cooper Stansbury , Amit Surana , Lindsey Muir , Anthony Bloch , Indika Rajapakse