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Purpose: Accurate segmentation of lung and infection in COVID-19 CT scans plays an important role in the quantitative management of patients. Most of the existing studies are based on large and private annotated datasets that are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-09 Jun Ma , Yixin Wang , Xingle An , Cheng Ge , Ziqi Yu , Jianan Chen , Qiongjie Zhu , Guoqiang Dong , Jian He , Zhiqiang He , Yuntao Zhu , Ziwei Nie , Xiaoping Yang

We propose an approach to Multitask Learning (MTL) to make deep learning models faster and lighter for applications in which multiple tasks need to be solved simultaneously, which is particularly useful in embedded, real-time systems. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-02 Miquel Martí , Atsuto Maki

Annual low dose computed tomography (CT) lung screening is currently advised for individuals at high risk of lung cancer (e.g., heavy smokers between 55 and 80 years old). The recommended screening practice significantly reduces all-cause…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Riqiang Gao , Lingfeng Li , Yucheng Tang , Sanja L. Antic , Alexis B. Paulson , Yuankai Huo , Kim L. Sandler , Pierre P. Massion , Bennett A. Landman

We address the problem of learning a single model for person re-identification, attribute classification, body part segmentation, and pose estimation. With predictions for these tasks we gain a more holistic understanding of persons, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Kilian Pfeiffer , Alexander Hermans , István Sárándi , Mark Weber , Bastian Leibe

Precise determination and assessment of bladder cancer (BC) extent of muscle invasion involvement guides proper risk stratification and personalized therapy selection. In this context, segmentation of both bladder walls and cancer are of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Mark G. Bandyk , Dheeraj R Gopireddy , Chandana Lall , K. C. Balaji , Jose Dolz

In this paper, we investigate the effectiveness of deep learning techniques for lung nodule classification in computed tomography scans. Using less than 10,000 training examples, our deep networks perform two times better than a standard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Aryan Mobiny , Supratik Moulik , Hien Van Nguyen

In the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, leveraging artificial intelligence to predict disease outcomes from chest radiographic images represents a significant scientific aim. The challenge, however, lies in the scarcity of large,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 Filippo Ruffini , Lorenzo Tronchin , Zhuoru Wu , Wenting Chen , Paolo Soda , Linlin Shen , Valerio Guarrasi

The lack of fine-grained annotations hinders the deployment of automated diagnosis systems, which require human-interpretable justification for their decision process. In this paper, we address the problem of weakly supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Constantin Seibold , Jens Kleesiek , Heinz-Peter Schlemmer , Rainer Stiefelhagen

An abdominal ultrasound examination, which is the most common ultrasound examination, requires substantial manual efforts to acquire standard abdominal organ views, annotate the views in texts, and record clinically relevant organ…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-06 Zhoubing Xu , Yuankai Huo , JinHyeong Park , Bennett Landman , Andy Milkowski , Sasa Grbic , Shaohua Zhou

Chest X-ray radiography is one of the earliest medical imaging technologies and remains one of the most widely-used for diagnosis, screening, and treatment follow up of diseases related to lungs and heart. The literature in this field of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-06 Mohammad Eslami , Solale Tabarestani , Shadi Albarqouni , Ehsan Adeli , Nassir Navab , Malek Adjouadi

In the medical field, accurate diagnosis of lung cancer is crucial for treatment. Traditional manual analysis methods have significant limitations in terms of accuracy and efficiency. To address this issue, this paper proposes a deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-10 Ziyang Gao , Yong Tian , Shih-Chi Lin , Junghua Lin

The accurate diagnosis of pathological subtypes of lung cancer is of paramount importance for follow-up treatments and prognosis managements. Assessment methods utilizing deep learning technologies have introduced novel approaches for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-19 Yuan Jin , Gege Ma , Geng Chen , Tianling Lyu , Jan Egger , Junhui Lyu , Shaoting Zhang , Wentao Zhu

Accurate lung tumor segmentation is crucial for improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes in oncology. However, the complexity of tumor morphology, size, and location poses significant challenges for automated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 Elena Mulero Ayllón , Massimiliano Mantegna , Linlin Shen , Paolo Soda , Valerio Guarrasi , Matteo Tortora

Until now, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, lung diseases, especially diseases such as lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), have become an urgent global health issue. In order to mitigate the goal…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-24 Tianzuo Hu

Anomaly detection in medical images is a challenging task, since anomalies are not typically available during training. Recent methods leverage a single pretext task coupled with a large-scale pre-trained model to reach state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Bogdan Alexandru Bercean , Florinel Alin Croitoru , Vlad Hondru , Ciprian Mihai Ceausescu , Andreea Iuliana Ionescu , Radu Tudor Ionescu

We develop new algorithms for simultaneous learning of multiple tasks (e.g., image classification, depth estimation), and for adapting to unseen task/domain distributions within those high-level tasks (e.g., different environments). First,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Kiran Lekkala , Laurent Itti

Manual segmentation of medical images (e.g., segmenting tumors in CT scans) is a high-effort task that can be accelerated with machine learning techniques. However, selecting the right segmentation approach depends on the evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Seyed M. R. Modaresi , Aomar Osmani , Mohammadreza Razzazi , Abdelghani Chibani

Multi-task learning (MTL) has received considerable attention, and numerous deep learning applications benefit from MTL with multiple objectives. However, constructing multiple related tasks is difficult, and sometimes only a single task is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Tao Gui , Lizhi Qing , Qi Zhang , Jiacheng Ye , Hang Yan , Zichu Fei , Xuanjing Huang

Lung cancer is a major issue in worldwide public health, requiring early diagnosis using stable techniques. This work begins a thorough investigation of the use of machine learning (ML) methods for precise classification of lung cancer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Shayli Farshchiha , Salman Asoudeh , Maryam Shavali Kuhshuri , Mehrshad Eisaeid , Mohamadreza Azadie , Saba Hesaraki

Deep learning models for COVID-19 detection from chest CT scans generally perform well when the training and test data originate from the same institution, but they often struggle when scans are drawn from multiple centres with differing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Asmita Yuki Pritha , Jason Xu , Daniel Ding , Justin Li , Aryana Hou , Xin Wang , Shu Hu