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The objective of this paper is self-supervised learning of feature embeddings that are suitable for matching correspondences along the videos, which we term correspondence flow. By leveraging the natural spatial-temporal coherence in…

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Navigating the ultrasound (US) probe to the standardized imaging plane (SIP) for image acquisition is a critical but operator-dependent task in conventional freehand diagnostic US. Robotic US systems (RUSS) offer the potential to enhance…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Xihan Ma , Mingjie Zeng , Jeffrey C. Hill , Beatrice Hoffmann , Ziming Zhang , Haichong K. Zhang

Medical ultrasound (US) is a widespread imaging modality owing its popularity to cost efficiency, portability, speed, and lack of harmful ionizing radiation. In this paper, we demonstrate that replacing the traditional ultrasound processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Sanketh Vedula , Ortal Senouf , Grigoriy Zurakhov , Alex Bronstein , Oleg Michailovich , Michael Zibulevsky

Most applications of deep learning techniques in medical imaging are supervised and require a large number of labeled data which is expensive and requires many hours of careful annotation by experts. In this paper, we propose an…

Ultrasound (US) is one of the most widely used medical imaging modalities, thanks to its low cost, portability, real-time feedback, and absence of ionizing radiation. However, US image interpretation remains highly operator-dependent and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Xiaoyu Zheng , Xu Chen , Awais Rauf , Qifan Fu , Benedetta Monosi , Felice Rivellese , Myles J. Lewis , Shaogang Gong , Gregory Slabaugh

Deep learning techniques have achieved great success in remote sensing image change detection. Most of them are supervised techniques, which usually require large amounts of training data and are limited to a particular application.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 Yuxing Chen , Lorenzo Bruzzone

Semantic segmentation of remote sensing (RS) images is a challenging yet essential task with broad applications. While deep learning, particularly supervised learning with large-scale labeled datasets, has significantly advanced this field,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Bin Wang , Fei Deng , Shuang Wang , Wen Luo , Zhixuan Zhang , Peifan Jiang

Purpose: Intraoperative ultrasound (US) can enhance real-time visualization in transoral robotic surgery. The surgeon creates a mental map with a pre-operative scan. Then, a surgical assistant performs freehand US scanning during the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Wanwen Chen , Adam Schmidt , Eitan Prisman , Septimiu E. Salcudean

Unsupervised learning has been popular in various computer vision tasks, including visual object tracking. However, prior unsupervised tracking approaches rely heavily on spatial supervision from template-search pairs and are still unable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Qiuhong Shen , Lei Qiao , Jinyang Guo , Peixia Li , Xin Li , Bo Li , Weitao Feng , Weihao Gan , Wei Wu , Wanli Ouyang

Correspondence-based shape models are key to various medical imaging applications that rely on a statistical analysis of anatomies. Such shape models are expected to represent consistent anatomical features across the population for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Praful Agrawal , Ross T. Whitaker , Shireen Y. Elhabian

This work presents a novel label-efficient selfsupervised representation learning-based approach for classifying diabetic retinopathy (DR) images in cross-domain settings. Most of the existing DR image classification methods are based on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-25 Ekta Gupta , Varun Gupta , Muskaan Chopra , Prakash Chandra Chhipa , Marcus Liwicki

Learning segmentation from noisy labels is an important task for medical image analysis due to the difficulty in acquiring highquality annotations. Most existing methods neglect the pixel correlation and structural prior in segmentation,…

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This paper proposes to learn reliable dense correspondence from videos in a self-supervised manner. Our learning process integrates two highly related tasks: tracking large image regions \emph{and} establishing fine-grained pixel-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Xueting Li , Sifei Liu , Shalini De Mello , Xiaolong Wang , Jan Kautz , Ming-Hsuan Yang

3D ultrasound (3DUS) becomes more interesting for target tracking in radiation therapy due to its capability to provide volumetric images in real-time without using ionizing radiation. It is potentially usable for tracking without using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-11 Daniel Wulff , Jannis Hagenah , Floris Ernst

Ultrasound is widely used in clinical practice due to its affordability, portability, and safety. However, current AI research often overlooks combined disease prediction and tissue segmentation. We propose UniUSNet, a universal framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zehui Lin , Zhuoneng Zhang , Xindi Hu , Zhifan Gao , Xin Yang , Yue Sun , Dong Ni , Tao Tan

Self-supervised pre-training paradigm has gained increasing prominence for learning transferable representations in medical imaging, yet existing methods for ultrasound (US) images operate at the image or frame level, overlooking the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Chunzheng Zhu , Yijun Wang , Jianxin Lin , Feng Wang , Hongwei Wang , Lei Zhao , Shengli Li , Kenli Li

Ultrasound (US) imaging provides a safe and accessible solution to procedural guidance and diagnostic imaging. The effective usage of conventional 2D US for interventional guidance requires extensive experience to project the image plane…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Kian Wei Ng , Yujia Gao , Shaheryar Mohammed Furqan , Zachery Yeo , Joel Lau , Kee Yuan Ngiam , Eng Tat Khoo

Despite the success of deep learning methods in medical image segmentation tasks, the human-level performance relies on massive training data with high-quality annotations, which are expensive and time-consuming to collect. The fact is that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Jialin Shi , Ji Wu

Medical image segmentation methods are generally designed as fully-supervised to guarantee model performance, which require a significant amount of expert annotated samples that are high-cost and laborious. Semi-supervised image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Xiangyu Zhao , Zengxin Qi , Sheng Wang , Qian Wang , Xuehai Wu , Ying Mao , Lichi Zhang

The fast development of self-supervised learning lowers the bar learning feature representation from massive unlabeled data and has triggered a series of research on change detection of remote sensing images. Challenges in adapting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Meiqi Hu , Chen Wu , Liangpei Zhang