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This work proposes a semantic segmentation network that produces high-quality uncertainty estimates in a single forward pass. We exploit general representations from foundation models and unlabelled datasets through a Masked Image Modeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-28 David S. W. Williams , Matthew Gadd , Paul Newman , Daniele De Martini

Detection and segmentation of the hippocampal structures in volumetric brain images is a challenging problem in the area of medical imaging. In this paper, we propose a two-stage 3D fully convolutional neural network that efficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Dengsheng Chen , Wenxi Liu , You Huang , Tong Tong , Yuanlong Yu

Histopathology image segmentation is the gold standard for diagnosing cancer, and can indicate cancer prognosis. However, histopathology image segmentation requires high-quality masks, so many studies now use imagelevel labels to achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Liangrui Pan , Lian Wang , Zhichao Feng , Liwen Xu , Shaoliang Peng

Low-resolution image segmentation is crucial in real-world applications such as robotics, augmented reality, and large-scale scene understanding, where high-resolution data is often unavailable due to computational constraints. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Anzhe Cheng , Chenzhong Yin , Yu Chang , Heng Ping , Shixuan Li , Shahin Nazarian , Paul Bogdan

Fetal head segmentation is a crucial step in measuring the fetal head circumference (HC) during gestation, an important biometric in obstetrics for monitoring fetal growth. However, manual biometry generation is time-consuming and results…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-02 Fangyijie Wang , Guénolé Silvestre , Kathleen M. Curran

In this paper, we propose a semantic-guided framework to address the challenging problem of large-mask image inpainting, where essential visual content is missing and contextual cues are limited. To compensate for the limited context, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Chae-Yeon Heo , Yeong-Jun Cho

Semantic segmentation of eyes has long been a vital pre-processing step in many biometric applications. Majority of the works focus only on high resolution eye images, while little has been done to segment the eyes from low quality images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Bingnan Luo , Jie Shen , Shiyang Cheng , Yujiang Wang , Maja Pantic

A novel network for enhancement to underwater images is proposed in this paper. It contains a Reinforcement Fusion Module for Haar wavelet images (RFM-Haar) based on Reinforcement Fusion Unit (RFU), which is used to fuse an original image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Jiajia Zhou , Junbin Zhuang , Yan Zheng , Di Wu

As a common method in the field of computer vision, spatial attention mechanism has been widely used in semantic segmentation of remote sensing images due to its outstanding long-range dependency modeling capability. However, remote sensing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Xiaowen Ma , Rongrong Lian , Zhenkai Wu , Renxiang Guan , Tingfeng Hong , Mengjiao Zhao , Mengting Ma , Jiangtao Nie , Zhenhong Du , Siyang Song , Wei Zhang

Few-shot fine-grained image classification (FS-FGIC) presents a significant challenge, requiring models to distinguish visually similar subclasses with limited labeled examples. Existing methods have critical limitations: metric-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Ning Luo , Meiyin Hu , Huan Wan , Yanyan Yang , Zhuohang Jiang , Xin Wei

In this work, we revisit the prior mask guidance proposed in ``Prior Guided Feature Enrichment Network for Few-Shot Segmentation''. The prior mask serves as an indicator that highlights the region of interests of unseen categories, and it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Xiaoliu Luo , Zhuotao Tian , Taiping Zhang , Bei Yu , Yuan Yan Tang , Jiaya Jia

Image analysis using more than one modality (i.e. multi-modal) has been increasingly applied in the field of biomedical imaging. One of the challenges in performing the multimodal analysis is that there exist multiple schemes for fusing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Zhe Guo , Xiang Li , Heng Huang , Ning Guo , Quanzheng Li

Fully supervised change detection methods require difficult to procure pixel-level labels, while weakly supervised approaches can be trained with image-level labels. However, most of these approaches require a combination of changed and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Philipp Andermatt , Radu Timofte

Transvaginal ultrasound is a critical imaging modality for evaluating cervical anatomy and detecting physiological changes. However, accurate segmentation of cervical structures remains challenging due to low contrast, shadow artifacts, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Tran Quoc Khanh Le , Nguyen Lan Vi Vu , Ha-Hieu Pham , Xuan-Loc Huynh , Tien-Huy Nguyen , Minh Huu Nhat Le , Quan Nguyen , Hien D. Nguyen

Medical ultrasound image segmentation presents a formidable challenge in the realm of computer vision. Traditional approaches rely on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Transformer-based methods to address the intricacies of medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Weixin Xu , Ziliang Wang

Accurate automatic medical image segmentation relies on high-quality, dense annotations, which are costly and time-consuming. Weakly supervised learning provides a more efficient alternative by leveraging sparse and coarse annotations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Dongdong Meng , Sheng Li , Hao Wu , Suqing Tian , Wenjun Ma , Guoping Wang , Xueqing Yan

In this research work, we have demonstrated the application of Mask-RCNN (Regional Convolutional Neural Network), a deep-learning algorithm for computer vision and specifically object detection, to semiconductor defect inspection domain.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Bappaditya Dey , Enrique Dehaerne , Kasem Khalil , Sandip Halder , Philippe Leray , Magdy A. Bayoumi

Automated fetal head segmentation in ultrasound images is critical for accurate biometric measurements in prenatal care. While existing deep learning approaches have achieved a reasonable performance, they struggle with issues like low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Ammar Bhilwarawala , Mainak Bandyopadhyay

Tissue semantic segmentation is one of the key tasks in computational pathology. To avoid the expensive and laborious acquisition of pixel-level annotations, a wide range of studies attempt to adopt the class activation map (CAM), a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Zijie Fang , Yifeng Wang , Peizhang Xie , Zhi Wang , Yongbing Zhang

Surface defect inspection is an important task in industrial inspection. Deep learning-based methods have demonstrated promising performance in this domain. Nevertheless, these methods still suffer from misjudgment when encountering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Xiaoheng Jiang , Shilong Tian , Zhiwen Zhu , Yang Lu , Hao Liu , Li Chen , Shupan Li , Mingliang Xu