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Accurate lesion segmentation in whole-body PET/CT scans is crucial for cancer diagnosis and treatment planning, but limited datasets often hinder the performance of automated segmentation models. In this paper, we explore the potential of…

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Lung cancer is a leading cause of death in most countries of the world. Since prompt diagnosis of tumors can allow oncologists to discern their nature, type and the mode of treatment, tumor detection and segmentation from CT Scan images is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Farhanaz Farheen , Md. Salman Shamil , Nabil Ibtehaz , M. Sohel Rahman

It is important to extract good features using an encoder to realize semantic segmentation with high accuracy. Although loss function is optimized in training deep neural network, far layers from the layers for computing loss function are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-21 Takamasa Ando , Kazuhiro Hotta

This study addresses critical gaps in automated lymphoma segmentation from PET/CT images, focusing on issues often overlooked in existing literature. While deep learning has been applied for lymphoma lesion segmentation, few studies…

One of the first steps in the diagnosis of most cardiac diseases, such as pulmonary hypertension, coronary heart disease is the segmentation of ventricles from cardiac magnetic resonance (MRI) images. Manual segmentation of the right…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Yaman Dang , Deepak Anand , Amit Sethi

We present LBS-AE; a self-supervised autoencoding algorithm for fitting articulated mesh models to point clouds. As input, we take a sequence of point clouds to be registered as well as an artist-rigged mesh, i.e. a template mesh equipped…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-24 Chun-Liang Li , Tomas Simon , Jason Saragih , Barnabás Póczos , Yaser Sheikh

Airway segmentation in computed tomography images can be used to analyze pulmonary diseases, however, manual segmentation is labor intensive and relies on expert knowledge. This manuscript details our contribution to MICCAI's 2022 Airway…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-05 Diedre Carmo , Leticia Rittner , Roberto Lotufo

Detection of pulmonary nodules by CT is used for screening lung cancer in early stages.omputer aided diagnosis (CAD) based on deep-learning method can identify the suspected areas of pulmonary nodules in CT images, thus improving the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-24 Yang Liu , Yue-Jie Hou , Chen-Xin Qin , Xin-Hui Li , Si-Jing Li , Bin Wang , Chi-Chun Zhou

Semantic segmentation of medical images is pivotal in applications like disease diagnosis and treatment planning. While deep learning has excelled in automating this task, a major hurdle is the need for numerous annotated segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-02 Li Zhang , Basu Jindal , Ahmed Alaa , Robert Weinreb , David Wilson , Eran Segal , James Zou , Pengtao Xie

Background: Accurate segmentation of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) lesions is challenging due to their complex patterns in medical imaging. Objective: This study aims to develop a precise segmentation method for DLBCL using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-10 Huan Huang , Liheng Qiu , Shenmiao Yang , Longxi Li , Jiaofen Nan , Yanting Li , Chuang Han , Fubao Zhu , Chen Zhao , Weihua Zhou

We propose iW-Net, a deep learning model that allows for both automatic and interactive segmentation of lung nodules in computed tomography images. iW-Net is composed of two blocks: the first one provides an automatic segmentation and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-03 Guilherme Aresta , Colin Jacobs , Teresa Araújo , António Cunha , Isabel Ramos , Bram van Ginneken , Aurélio Campilho

Lung cancer remains among the deadliest types of cancer in recent decades, and early lung nodule detection is crucial for improving patient outcomes. The limited availability of annotated medical imaging data remains a bottleneck in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-22 Muniba Noreen , Furqan Shaukat

Video bronchoscopy is routinely conducted for biopsies of lung tissue suspected for cancer, monitoring of COPD patients and clarification of acute respiratory problems at intensive care units. The navigation within complex bronchial trees…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Ron Keuth , Mattias Heinrich , Martin Eichenlaub , Marian Himstedt

Detecting and segmenting individual cells from microscopy images is critical to various life science applications. Traditional cell segmentation tools are often ill-suited for applications in brightfield microscopy due to poor contrast and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-20 Rituparna Sarkar , Suvadip Mukherjee , Elisabeth Labruyère , Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin

Early detection of pulmonary nodules in computed tomography (CT) images is essential for successful outcomes among lung cancer patients. Much attention has been given to deep convolutional neural network (DCNN)-based approaches to this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Hao Tang , Daniel R. Kim , Xiaohui Xie

Vestibular Schwannoma is a benign brain tumour that grows from one of the balance nerves. Patients may be treated by surgery, radiosurgery or with a conservative "wait-and-scan" strategy. Clinicians typically use manually extracted linear…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-05 Navodini Wijethilake , Steve Connor , Anna Oviedova , Rebecca Burger , Tom Vercauteren , Jonathan Shapey

An accurate segmentation of lung nodules in computed tomography (CT) images is critical to lung cancer analysis and diagnosis. However, due to the variety of lung nodules and the similarity of visual characteristics between nodules and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-22 Haichao Cao , Hong Liu , Enmin Song , Chih-Cheng Hung , Guangzhi Ma , Xiangyang Xu , Renchao Jin , Jianguo Lu

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and early diagnosis is critical to improving patient outcomes. To diagnose cancer, a highly trained pulmonologist must navigate a flexible bronchoscope deep into the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Jake Sganga , David Eng , Chauncey Graetzel , David B. Camarillo

Most machine learning-based coronary artery segmentation methods represent the vascular lumen surface in an implicit way by the centerline and the associated lumen radii, which makes the subsequent modeling process to generate a whole piece…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Haoyin Zhou , James K. Min , Guanglei Xiong

This paper proposes a novel active boundary loss for semantic segmentation. It can progressively encourage the alignment between predicted boundaries and ground-truth boundaries during end-to-end training, which is not explicitly enforced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Chi Wang , Yunke Zhang , Miaomiao Cui , Peiran Ren , Yin Yang , Xuansong Xie , XianSheng Hua , Hujun Bao , Weiwei Xu