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Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a popular modality in ophthalmology and is also used intravascularly. Our interest in this work is OCT in the context of airway abnormalities in infants and children where the high resolution of OCT and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Yining Jiao , Amy Oldenburg , Yinghan Xu , Srikamal Soundararajan , Carlton Zdanski , Julia Kimbell , Marc Niethammer

30 million Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging tests are issued annually to diagnose various retinal diseases, but accurate diagnosis of OCT scans requires trained eye care professionals who are still prone to making errors. With…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Evan Wen , Rebecca Sorenson , Max Ehrlich

Focusing on the complicated pathological features, such as blurred boundaries, severe scale differences between symptoms, background noise interference, etc., in the task of retinal edema lesions joint segmentation from OCT images and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-03 Meng Wang , Kai Yu , Chun-Mei Feng , Ke Zou , Yanyu Xu , Qingquan Meng , Rick Siow Mong Goh , Yong Liu , Huazhu Fu

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) provides valuable insights in ophthalmology, cardiology, and neurology due to high-resolution, cross-sectional images of the retina. One critical task for ophthalmologists using OCT is delineation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-21 Samuel T. M. Ball

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive depth resolved optical imaging modality, that enables high resolution, cross-sectional imaging in biological tissues and materials at clinically relevant depths. Though OCT offers high…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-05-29 Cerine Lal , Sergey Alexandrov , Sweta Rani , Yi Zhou , Thomas Ritter , Martin Leahy

Coronary artery segmentation on coronary-computed tomography angiography (CCTA) images is crucial for clinical use. Due to the expertise-required and labor-intensive annotation process, there is a growing demand for the relevant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Zheng Zhang , Xiaolei Zhang , Yaolei Qi , Guanyu Yang

The chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model is a widely used in vivo platform for studying angiogenesis, especially in relation to tumor growth, drug delivery, and vascular biology.Since the topology and morphology of developing blood vessels…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-26 Pengwu Song , Zhiping Wang , Peng Yao , Liang Xu , Shuwei Shen , Pengfei Shao , Mingzhai Sun , Ronald X. Xu

Deep learning has been successfully applied to OCT segmentation. However, for data from different manufacturers and imaging protocols, and for different regions of interest (ROIs), it requires laborious and time-consuming data annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Haoran Zhang , Jianlong Yang , Ce Zheng , Shiqing Zhao , Aili Zhang

Automated surface segmentation of retinal layer is important and challenging in analyzing optical coherence tomography (OCT). Recently, many deep learning based methods have been developed for this task and yield remarkable performance.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-07 Hong Liu , Dong Wei , Donghuan Lu , Yuexiang Li , Kai Ma , Liansheng Wang , Yefeng Zheng

Existing deep learning frameworks for Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) vessel segmentation are largely derived from the U-Net architecture, which serves as the foundation for most current designs. However, most of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Tuopusen Huang , Ding Ma , Xiangqian Wu

To develop a new method to quantify nonperfused retinal capillaries (NPCs) by using co-registered optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography (OCTA), and to evaluate NPCs in eyes with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-11 Min Gao , Yukun Guo , Tristan T. Hormel , Jie Wang , Elizabeth White , Dong-Wouk Park , Thomas S. Hwang , Steven T. Bailey , Yali Jia

Automatic segmentation of fluid in Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images is beneficial for ophthalmologists to make an accurate diagnosis. Although semi-supervised OCT fluid segmentation networks enhance their performance by introducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Tengjin Weng , Yang Shen , Kai Jin , Zhiming Cheng , Yunxiang Li , Gewen Zhang , Shuai Wang , Yaqi Wang

Transmission optical coherence tomography (OCT) enables analysis of biological specimens in vitro through detection of forward scattered light. Up to now, transmission OCT was considered as a technique that cannot directly retrieve…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-24 Wojciech Krauze , Martyna Mazur , Arkadiusz Kuś

Existing methods to reconstruct vascular structures from a computed tomography (CT) angiogram rely on injection of intravenous contrast to enhance the radio-density within the vessel lumen. However, pathological changes can be present in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-11 Anirudh Chandrashekar , Ashok Handa , Natesh Shivakumar , Pierfrancesco Lapolla , Vicente Grau , Regent Lee

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a severe complication of diabetes that can cause blindness. Although effective treatments exist (notably laser) to slow the progression of the disease and prevent blindness, the best treatment remains prevention…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Yihao Li , Rachid Zeghlache , Ikram Brahim , Hui Xu , Yubo Tan , Pierre-Henri Conze , Mathieu Lamard , Gwenolé Quellec , Mostafa El Habib Daho

With the FDA approval of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for point-of-care clinical diagnoses, model generalizability is of the utmost importance as clinical decision-making must be domain-agnostic. A method of tackling the problem is to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-07 Ricky Chen , Timothy T. Yu , Gavin Xu , Da Ma , Marinko V. Sarunic , Mirza Faisal Beg

Retinal vessel segmentation plays a vital role in analyzing fundus images for the diagnosis of systemic and ocular diseases. Building on this, classifying segmented vessels into arteries and veins (A/V) further enables the extraction of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 Shuang Zeng , Chee Hong Lee , Kaiwen Li , Boxu Xie , Ourui Fu , Hangzhou He , Lei Zhu , Yanye Lu , Fangxiao Cheng

In OCT angiography (OCTA), decorrelation computation has been widely used as a local motion index to identify dynamic flow from static tissues, but its dependence on SNR severely degrades the vascular visibility, particularly in low- SNR…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-04-16 Luzhe Huang , Yiming Fu , Ruixiang Chen , Shanshan Yang , Haixia Qiu , Xining Wu , Shiyong Zhao , Ying Gu , Peng Li

Purpose: To assess whether a generative adversarial network (GAN) could synthesize realistic optical coherence tomography (OCT) images that satisfactorily serve as the educational images for retinal specialists and the training datasets for…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-06-02 Ce Zheng , Xiaolin Xie , Kang Zhou , Bang Chen , Jili Chen , Haiyun Ye , Wen Li , Tong Qiao , Shenghua Gao , Jianlong Yang , Jiang Liu

Purpose: To develop a deep learning approach to digitally-stain optical coherence tomography (OCT) images of the optic nerve head (ONH). Methods: A horizontal B-scan was acquired through the center of the ONH using OCT (Spectralis) for 1…