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We are interested in inferring object segmentation by leveraging only object class information, and by considering only minimal priors on the object segmentation task. This problem could be viewed as a kind of weakly supervised segmentation…

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The change of retinal vasculature is an early sign of many vascular and systematic diseases, such as diabetes and hypertension. Different behaviors of retinal arterioles and venules form an important metric to measure the disease severity.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Meng Li , Yan Zhang , Haicheng She , Jinqiong Zhou , Jia Jia , Danmei He , Li Zhang

Deep learning provides us with powerful methods to perform nucleus or cell segmentation with unprecedented quality. However, these methods usually require large training sets of manually annotated images, which are tedious and expensive to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-11 Thomas Bonte , Maxence Philbert , Emeline Coleno , Edouard Bertrand , Arthur Imbert , Thomas Walter

Periorbital segmentation and distance prediction using deep learning allows for the objective quantification of disease state, treatment monitoring, and remote medicine. However, there are currently no reports of segmentation datasets for…

Deep-learning based segmentation model is proposed for Optical Coherence Tomography images of human varicose vein based on the U-Net model employing atrous convolution with residual blocks, which gives an accuracy of 0.9932.

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-03 Maryam Viqar , Violeta Madjarova , Amit Kumar Yadav , Desislava Pashkuleva , Alexander S. Machikhin

Although the preservation of shape continuity and physiological anatomy is a natural assumption in the segmentation of medical images, it is often neglected by deep learning methods that mostly aim for the statistical modeling of input data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Yousef Yeganeh , Azade Farshad , Goktug Guevercin , Amr Abu-zer , Rui Xiao , Yongjian Tang , Ehsan Adeli , Nassir Navab

Tight-frame, a generalization of orthogonal wavelets, has been used successfully in various problems in image processing, including inpainting, impulse noise removal, super-resolution image restoration, etc. Segmentation is the process of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Xiaohao Cai , Raymond Chan , Serena Morigi , Fiorella Sgallari

Objective: Recognizing retinal vessel abnormity is vital to early diagnosis of ophthalmological diseases and cardiovascular events. However, segmentation results are highly influenced by elusive vessels, especially in low-contrast…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-19 Yukun Zhou , Zailiang Chen , Hailan Shen , Xianxian Zheng , Rongchang Zhao , Xuanchu Duan

Our objective is to evaluate the efficacy of methods that use deep learning (DL) for the automatic fine-grained segmentation of optical coherence tomography (OCT) images of the retina. OCT images from 10 patients with mild non-proliferative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-31 Mike Pekala , Neil Joshi , David E. Freund , Neil M. Bressler , Delia Cabrera DeBuc , Philippe M Burlina

Identification of vessel structures of different sizes in biomedical images is crucial in the diagnosis of many neurodegenerative diseases. However, the sparsity of good-quality annotations of such images makes the task of vessel…

The precise segmentation of intracranial aneurysms and their parent vessels (IA-Vessel) is a critical step for hemodynamic analyses, which mainly depends on computational fluid dynamics (CFD). However, current segmentation methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Feiyang Xiao , Yichi Zhang , Xigui Li , Yuanye Zhou , Chen Jiang , Xin Guo , Limei Han , Yuxin Li , Fengping Zhu , Yuan Cheng

Automatic segmentation of curvilinear objects in medical images plays an important role in the diagnosis and evaluation of human diseases, yet it is a challenging uncertainty in the complex segmentation tasks due to different issues such as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-05 Yuanyuan Peng , Lin Pan , Pengpeng Luan , Hongbin Tu , Xiong Li

The caliber and configuration of retinal blood vessels serve as important biomarkers for various diseases and medical conditions. A thorough analysis of the retinal vasculature requires the segmentation of the blood vessels and their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-13 José Morano , Guilherme Aresta , Hrvoje Bogunović

Medical ultrasound (US) is widely used to evaluate and stage vascular diseases, in particular for the preliminary screening program, due to the advantage of being radiation-free. However, automatic segmentation of small tubular structures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Zhongliang Jiang , Felix Duelmer , Nassir Navab

Planning of radiotherapy involves accurate segmentation of a large number of organs at risk, i.e. organs for which irradiation doses should be minimized to avoid important side effects of the therapy. We propose a deep learning method for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-04 Pawel Mlynarski , Hervé Delingette , Hamza Alghamdi , Pierre-Yves Bondiau , Nicholas Ayache

The goal of this paper is to develop a machine learning model to analyze the main gravitational lens and detect dark substructure (subhalos) within simulated images of strongly lensed galaxies. Using the technique of image segmentation, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-27 Bryan Ostdiek , Ana Diaz Rivero , Cora Dvorkin

With recent breakthroughs in large-scale modeling, the Segment Anything Model (SAM) has demonstrated significant potential in a variety of visual applications. However, due to the lack of underwater domain expertise, SAM and its variants…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Hua Li , Shijie Lian , Zhiyuan Li , Runmin Cong , Chongyi Li , Laurence T. Yang , Weidong Zhang , Sam Kwong

Estimating clinically-relevant vascular features following vessel segmentation is a standard pipeline for retinal vessel analysis, which provides potential ocular biomarkers for both ophthalmic disease and systemic disease. In this work, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-12 Yukun Zhou , Moucheng Xu , Yipeng Hu , Stefano B. Blumberg , An Zhao , Siegfried K. Wagner , Pearse A. Keane , Daniel C. Alexander

Segmentation of multiple organs-at-risk (OARs) is essential for radiation therapy treatment planning and other clinical applications. We developed an Automated deep Learning-based Abdominal Multi-Organ segmentation (ALAMO) framework based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-25 Yuhua Chen , Dan Ruan , Jiayu Xiao , Lixia Wang , Bin Sun , Rola Saouaf , Wensha Yang , Debiao Li , Zhaoyang Fan

Implicit neural representations (INRs) have achieved remarkable successes in learning expressive yet compact signal representations. However, they are not naturally amenable to predictive tasks such as segmentation, where they must learn…

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