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A single biomedical image can be meaningfully segmented in multiple ways, depending on the desired application. For instance, a brain MRI can be segmented according to tissue types, vascular territories, broad anatomical regions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Marianne Rakic , Siyu Gai , Etienne Chollet , John V. Guttag , Adrian V. Dalca

The performance of object instance segmentation in remote sensing images has been greatly improved through the introduction of many landmark frameworks based on convolutional neural network. However, the object densely issue still affects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Yingchao Feng , Wenhui Diao , Zhonghan Chang , Menglong Yan , Xian Sun , Xin Gao

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

We propose instance segmentation as a useful tool for image analysis in materials science. Instance segmentation is an advanced technique in computer vision which generates individual segmentation masks for every object of interest that is…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-06 Ryan Cohn , Iver Anderson , Tim Prost , Jordan Tiarks , Emma White , Elizabeth Holm

Image segmentation holds a vital position in the realms of diagnosis and treatment within the medical domain. Traditional convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and Transformer models have made significant advancements in this realm, but they…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-06 Hao Tang , Lianglun Cheng , Guoheng Huang , Zhengguang Tan , Junhao Lu , Kaihong Wu

Accurately segmenting 3D curvilinear structures in medical imaging remains challenging due to their complex geometry and the scarcity of diverse, large-scale datasets for algorithm development and evaluation. In this paper, we use dendritic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Leslie Gu , Jason Ken Adhinarta , Mikhail Bessmeltsev , Jiancheng Yang , Yongjie Jessica Zhang , Wenjie Yin , Daniel Berger , Jeff Lichtman , Hanspeter Pfister , Donglai Wei

Efficient single instance segmentation is essential for unlocking features in the mobile imaging applications, such as capture or editing. Existing on-the-fly mobile imaging applications scope the segmentation task to portraits or the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Mingyuan Wu , Zichuan Liu , Haozhen Zheng , Hongpeng Guo , Bo Chen , Xin Lu , Klara Nahrstedt

Accurately segmenting and individualizing cells in SEM images is a highly promising technique for elucidating tissue architecture in oncology. While current AI-based methods are effective, errors persist, necessitating time-consuming manual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-11 Florian Robert , Alexia Calovoulos , Laurent Facq , Fanny Decoeur , Etienne Gontier , Christophe F. Grosset , Baudouin Denis de Senneville

Learning 3D representations that generalize well to arbitrarily oriented inputs is a challenge of practical importance in applications varying from computer vision to physics and chemistry. We propose a novel multi-resolution convolutional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-22 James Fox , Bo Zhao , Sivasankaran Rajamanickam , Rampi Ramprasad , Le Song

In contrast to fully supervised methods using pixel-wise mask labels, box-supervised instance segmentation takes advantage of simple box annotations, which has recently attracted increasing research attention. This paper presents a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Wentong Li , Wenyu Liu , Jianke Zhu , Miaomiao Cui , Risheng Yu , Xiansheng Hua , Lei Zhang

Automatic medical image segmentation via convolutional neural networks (CNNs) has shown promising results. However, they may not always be robust enough for clinical use. Sub-optimal segmentation would require clinician's to manually…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-26 Helena Williams , João Pedrosa , Laura Cattani , Susanne Housmans , Tom Vercauteren , Jan Deprest , Jan D'hooge

Objects with complex structures pose significant challenges to existing instance segmentation methods that rely on boundary or affinity maps, which are vulnerable to small errors around contacting pixels that cause noticeable connectivity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Zudi Lin , Donglai Wei , Aarush Gupta , Xingyu Liu , Deqing Sun , Hanspeter Pfister

Cell and nucleus segmentation are fundamental tasks for quantitative bioimage analysis. Despite progress in recent years, biologists and other domain experts still require novel algorithms to handle increasingly large and complex real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Thibaut Goldsborough , Ben Philps , Alan O'Callaghan , Fiona Inglis , Leo Leplat , Andrew Filby , Hakan Bilen , Peter Bankhead

Accurate segmenting nuclei instances is a crucial step in computer-aided image analysis to extract rich features for cellular estimation and following diagnosis as well as treatment. While it still remains challenging because the wide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Yanning Zhou , Omer Fahri Onder , Qi Dou , Efstratios Tsougenis , Hao Chen , Pheng-Ann Heng

One of the core challenges facing the medical image computing community is fast and efficient data sample labeling. Obtaining fine-grained labels for segmentation is particularly demanding since it is expensive, time-consuming, and requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Michael Gröger , Vadim Borisov , Gjergji Kasneci

The medial axis transform is a well-known tool for shape recognition. Instead of the object contour, it equivalently describes a binary object in terms of a skeleton containing all centres of maximal inscribed discs. While this shape…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-06 Julia Gierke , Pascal Peter

By estimating 3D shape and instances from a single view, we can capture information about an environment quickly, without the need for comprehensive scanning and multi-view fusion. Solving this task for composite scenes (such as object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Zoe Landgraf , Raluca Scona , Tristan Laidlow , Stephen James , Stefan Leutenegger , Andrew J. Davison

Semantic segmentation and object detection research have recently achieved rapid progress. However, the former task has no notion of different instances of the same object, and the latter operates at a coarse, bounding-box level. We propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Anurag Arnab , Philip H. S Torr

The segmentation of cell nuclei in tissue images stained with the blood dye hematoxylin and eosin (H$\&$E) is essential for various clinical applications and analyses. Due to the complex characteristics of cellular morphology, a large…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-26 Ziwei Cui , Jingfeng Yao , Lunbin Zeng , Juan Yang , Wenyu Liu , Xinggang Wang

Stroke remains a significant global health concern, necessitating precise and efficient diagnostic tools for timely intervention and improved patient outcomes. The emergence of deep learning methodologies has transformed the landscape of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-02 Yalda Zafari-Ghadim , Essam A. Rashed , Mohamed Mabrok