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Medical image segmentation is a fundamental task in computer-aided diagnosis, requiring models that balance segmentation accuracy and computational efficiency. However, existing segmentation models often struggle to effectively capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Dalia Alzu'bi , A. Ben Hamza

Inspired by the success of Transformers in Computer vision, Transformers have been widely investigated for medical imaging segmentation. However, most of Transformer architecture are using the recent transformer architectures as encoder or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Fares Bougourzi , Fadi Dornaika , Abdelmalik Taleb-Ahmed , Vinh Truong Hoang

In clinical practice, medical image analysis often requires efficient execution on resource-constrained mobile devices. However, existing mobile models-primarily optimized for natural images-tend to perform poorly on medical tasks due to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Fenghe Tang , Bingkun Nian , Jianrui Ding , Wenxin Ma , Quan Quan , Chengqi Dong , Jie Yang , Wei Liu , S. Kevin Zhou

Medical image segmentation has witnessed significant advancements with the emergence of deep learning. However, the reliance of most neural network models on a substantial amount of annotated data remains a challenge for medical image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Xiaoxiao Wu , Xiaowei Chen , Zhenguo Gao , Shulei Qu , Yuanyuan Qiu

Deep learning techniques have shown great potential in medical image processing, particularly through accurate and reliable image segmentation on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans or computed tomography (CT) scans, which allow the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Yang Liu , Ersi Zhang , Lulu Xu , Chufan Xiao , Xiaoyun Zhong , Lijin Lian , Fang Li , Bin Jiang , Yuhan Dong , Lan Ma , Qiming Huang , Ming Xu , Yongbing Zhang , Dongmei Yu , Chenggang Yan , Peiwu Qin

Medical image segmentation is a pivotal task within the realms of medical image analysis and computer vision. While current methods have shown promise in accurately segmenting major regions of interest, the precise segmentation of boundary…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-09 Yi Lin , Dong Zhang , Xiao Fang , Yufan Chen , Kwang-Ting Cheng , Hao Chen

Deep learning models in medical image analysis often struggle with generalizability across domains and demographic groups due to data heterogeneity and scarcity. Traditional augmentation improves robustness, but fails under substantial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Sebastian Doerrich , Francesco Di Salvo , Jonas Alle , Christian Ledig

While computer vision has proven valuable for medical image segmentation, its application faces challenges such as limited dataset sizes and the complexity of effectively leveraging unlabeled images. To address these challenges, we present…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-15 Zhaoshan Liua , Qiujie Lv , Chau Hung Lee , Lei Shen

Vision transformers have gained popularity recently, leading to the development of new vision backbones with improved features and consistent performance gains. However, these advancements are not solely attributable to novel feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Xiaowei Hu , Min Shi , Weiyun Wang , Sitong Wu , Linjie Xing , Wenhai Wang , Xizhou Zhu , Lewei Lu , Jie Zhou , Xiaogang Wang , Yu Qiao , Jifeng Dai

Medical image segmentation, a critical application of semantic segmentation in healthcare, has seen significant advancements through specialized computer vision techniques. While deep learning-based medical image segmentation is essential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Fuchen Zheng , Quanjun Li , Weixuan Li , Xuhang Chen , Yihang Dong , Guoheng Huang , Chi-Man Pun , Shoujun Zhou

Pansharpening aims to enhance remote sensing image (RSI) quality by merging high-resolution panchromatic (PAN) with multispectral (MS) images. However, prior techniques struggled to optimally fuse PAN and MS images for enhanced spatial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Wen-Jie Shu , Hong-Xia Dou , Rui Wen , Xiao Wu , Liang-Jian Deng

U-Net is widely used in medical image segmentation due to its simple and flexible architecture design. To address the challenges of scale and complexity in medical tasks, several variants of U-Net have been proposed. In particular, methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Weibin Yang , Zhiqi Dong , Mingyuan Xu , Longwei Xu , Dehua Geng , Yusong Li , Pengwei Wang

Transformers have been extensively studied in medical image segmentation to build pairwise long-range dependence. Yet, relatively limited well-annotated medical image data makes transformers struggle to extract diverse global features,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-13 Xian Lin , Zengqiang Yan , Xianbo Deng , Chuansheng Zheng , Li Yu

Medical segmentation plays an important role in clinical applications like radiation therapy and surgical guidance, but acquiring clinically acceptable results is difficult. In recent years, progress has been witnessed with the success of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Xin Zhang , Dongdong Meng , Sheng Li

Medical Image Computing (MIC) is a broad research topic covering both pixel-wise (e.g., segmentation, registration) and image-wise (e.g., classification, regression) vision tasks. Effective analysis demands models that capture both global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Mingyuan Meng

The Transformer structures have been widely used in computer vision and have recently made an impact in the area of medical image registration. However, the use of Transformer in most registration networks is straightforward. These networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Haiqiao Wang , Dong Ni , Yi Wang

Accurate medical image segmentation requires effective modeling of both long-range dependencies and fine-grained boundary details. While transformers mitigate the issue of insufficient semantic information arising from the limited receptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Yanxin Li , Hui Wan , Libin Lan

The core role of medical images in disease diagnosis makes their quality directly affect the accuracy of clinical judgment. However, due to factors such as low-dose scanning, equipment limitations and imaging artifacts, medical images are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-14 Tao Tang , Chengxu Yang

In recent years, medical image segmentation has become an important application in the field of computer-aided diagnosis. In this paper, we are the first to propose a new graph convolution-based decoder namely, Cascaded Graph Convolutional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-26 Md Mostafijur Rahman , Radu Marculescu

Transformers have recently gained attention in the computer vision domain due to their ability to model long-range dependencies. However, the self-attention mechanism, which is the core part of the Transformer model, usually suffers from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Reza Azad , René Arimond , Ehsan Khodapanah Aghdam , Amirhossein Kazerouni , Dorit Merhof