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Over one in three people are affected by neurodegenerative disorders. Neural stem cells, which are multipotent regenerative cells with the potential to differentiate into any of the neural cell types, have immense therapeutic potential for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-27 Nidhi Parthasarathy , Chandra Suda , Anika Mittal , Ian Young Chen , Ananya Jalihal

Detecting and segmenting individual cells from microscopy images is critical to various life science applications. Traditional cell segmentation tools are often ill-suited for applications in brightfield microscopy due to poor contrast and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-20 Rituparna Sarkar , Suvadip Mukherjee , Elisabeth Labruyère , Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin

Despite the remarkable success of deep learning in medical imaging analysis, medical image segmentation remains challenging due to the scarcity of high-quality labeled images for supervision. Further, the significant domain gap between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Hedda Cohen Indelman , Elay Dahan , Angeles M. Perez-Agosto , Carmit Shiran , Doron Shaked , Nati Daniel

Accurate nuclei segmentation in microscopy whole slide images (WSIs) remains challenging due to variability in staining, imaging conditions, and tissue morphology. We propose CellGenNet, a knowledge distillation framework for robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Srijan Ray , Bikesh K. Nirala , Jason T. Yustein , Sundaresh Ram

Even though convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are driving progress in medical image segmentation, standard models still have some drawbacks. First, the use of multi-scale approaches, i.e., encoder-decoder architectures, leads to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Ashish Sinha , Jose Dolz

Medical Image Segmentation (MIS) stands as a cornerstone in medical image analysis, playing a pivotal role in precise diagnostics, treatment planning, and monitoring of various medical conditions. This paper presents a comprehensive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Ahmed Kabil , Ghada Khoriba , Mina Yousef , Essam A. Rashed

In recent years, deep convolutional neural network-based segmentation methods have achieved state-of-the-art performance for many medical analysis tasks. However, most of these approaches rely on optimizing the U-Net structure or adding new…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-15 Kunpeng Mao , Ruoyu Li , Junlong Cheng , Danmei Huang , Zhiping Song , ZeKui Liu

Cell boundary information is crucial for analyzing cell behaviors from time-lapse microscopy videos. Existing supervised cell segmentation tools, such as ImageJ, require tuning various parameters and rely on restrictive assumptions about…

Applications · Statistics 2026-01-27 Laura Baracaldo , Blythe King , Haoran Yan , Yizi Lin , Nina Miolane , Mengyang Gu

Despite the recent success of deep learning methods at achieving new state-of-the-art accuracy for medical image segmentation, some major limitations are still restricting their deployment into clinics. One major limitation of deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Lucas Fidon

Modeling the 3D structures of cells and tissues is crucial in biology. Sequential cross-sectional images from electron microscopy provide high-resolution intracellular structure information. The segmentation of complex cell structures…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-02-14 Jin Kousaka , Atsuko H. Iwane , Yuichi Togashi

This paper explores the use of a soft ground-truth mask ("soft mask'') to train a Fully Convolutional Neural Network (FCNN) for segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) lesions. Detection and segmentation of MS lesions is a complex task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Eytan Kats , Jacob Goldberger , Hayit Greenspan

In this paper we present algorithms to diagnosis Pathological Myopia (PM) and detection of retinal structures and lesions such asOptic Disc (OD), Fovea, Atrophy and Detachment. All these tasks were performed in fundus imaging from PM…

Identify the cells' nuclei is the important point for most medical analyses. To assist doctors finding the accurate cell' nuclei location automatically is highly demanded in the clinical practice. Recently, fully convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Tianyang Zhang , Rui Ma

The throughput of electron microscopes has increased significantly in recent years, enabling detailed analysis of cell morphology and ultrastructure. Analysis of neural circuits at single-synapse resolution remains the flagship target of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Constantin Pape , Alex Matskevych , Adrian Wolny , Julian Hennies , Giula Mizzon , Marion Louveaux , Jacob Musser , Alexis Maizel , Detlev Arendt , Anna Kreshuk

Despite recent advances in data-independent and deep-learning algorithms, unstained live adherent cell instance segmentation remains a long-standing challenge in cell image processing. Adherent cells' inherent visual characteristics, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Fei Pan , Yutong Wu , Kangning Cui , Shuxun Chen , Yanfang Li , Yaofang Liu , Adnan Shakoor , Han Zhao , Beijia Lu , Shaohua Zhi , Raymond Chan , Dong Sun

In recent years, Deep Learning (DL) has shown promising results in conducting AI tasks such as computer vision and image segmentation. Specifically, Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models in DL have been applied to prevention,detection,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-19 Ahmed Awad Albishri , Syed Jawad Hussain Shah , Anthony Schmiedler , Seung Suk Kang , Yugyung Lee

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) provides valuable insights in ophthalmology, cardiology, and neurology due to high-resolution, cross-sectional images of the retina. One critical task for ophthalmologists using OCT is delineation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-21 Samuel T. M. Ball

Accurate segmentation of the optic disc from a retinal image is vital to extracting retinal features that may be highly correlated with retinal conditions such as glaucoma. In this paper, we propose a deep-learning based approach capable of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-02 Abdullah Sarhan , Ali Al-KhazÁly , Adam Gorner , Andrew Swift , Jon Rokne , Reda Alhajj , Andrew Crichton

Accurate and efficient cell detection is crucial in many biomedical image analysis tasks. We evaluate the performance of several Deep Learning (DL) methods for cell detection in Papanicolaou-stained cytological Whole Slide Images (WSIs),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Marco Acerbis , Nataša Sladoje , Joakim Lindblad

Segmentation of white matter lesions and deep grey matter structures is an important task in the quantification of magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis. In this paper we explore segmentation solutions based on convolutional…