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Optimizing deep learning models requires large amounts of annotated images, a process that is both time-intensive and costly. Especially for semantic segmentation models in which every pixel must be annotated. A potential strategy to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Bart M. van Marrewijk , Charbel Dandjinou , Dan Jeric Arcega Rustia , Nicolas Franco Gonzalez , Boubacar Diallo , Jérôme Dias , Paul Melki , Pieter M. Blok

High-quality pixel-level annotations of medical images are essential for supervised segmentation tasks, but obtaining such annotations is costly and requires medical expertise. To address this challenge, we propose a novel coarse-to-fine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Anghong Du , Nay Aung , Theodoros N. Arvanitis , Stefan K. Piechnik , Joao A C Lima , Steffen E. Petersen , Le Zhang

Deep learning models benefit from training with a large dataset (labeled or unlabeled). Following this motivation, we present an approach to learn a deep learning model for the automatic segmentation of Organs at Risk (OARs) in cervical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-22 Monika Grewal , Dustin van Weersel , Henrike Westerveld , Peter A. N. Bosman , Tanja Alderliesten

Accurate defect segmentation is critical for industrial inspection, yet dense pixel-level annotations are rarely available. A common workaround is to convert inexpensive bounding boxes into pseudo-masks using foundation segmentation models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Camile Lendering , Erkut Akdag , Egor Bondarev

Deep learning in the presence of noisy annotations has been studied extensively in classification, but much less in segmentation tasks. In this work, we study the learning dynamics of deep segmentation networks trained on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Sheng Liu , Kangning Liu , Weicheng Zhu , Yiqiu Shen , Carlos Fernandez-Granda

Deep learning methods typically depend on the availability of labeled data, which is expensive and time-consuming to obtain. Active learning addresses such effort by prioritizing which samples are best to annotate in order to maximize the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Mélanie Gaillochet , Christian Desrosiers , Hervé Lombaert

Semantic segmentation is a complex task that relies heavily on large amounts of annotated image data. However, annotating such data can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, especially in the medical domain. Active Learning (AL) is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Fei Wu , Pablo Marquez-Neila , Mingyi Zheng , Hedyeh Rafii-Tari , Raphael Sznitman

Semantic segmentation of polyps and depth estimation are two important research problems in endoscopic image analysis. One of the main obstacles to conduct research on these research problems is lack of annotated data. Endoscopic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Shrawan Kumar Thapa , Pranav Poudel , Binod Bhattarai , Danail Stoyanov

Segmenting objects in videos is a fundamental computer vision task. The current deep learning based paradigm offers a powerful, but data-hungry solution. However, current datasets are limited by the cost and human effort of annotating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Bin Zhao , Goutam Bhat , Martin Danelljan , Luc Van Gool , Radu Timofte

Automatic cell segmentation in microscopy images works well with the support of deep neural networks trained with full supervision. Collecting and annotating images, though, is not a sustainable solution for every new microscopy database…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Youssef Dawoud , Julia Hornauer , Gustavo Carneiro , Vasileios Belagiannis

Curating annotations for medical image segmentation is a labor-intensive and time-consuming task that requires domain expertise, resulting in "narrowly" focused deep learning (DL) models with limited translational utility. Recently,…

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The expensive annotation cost is notoriously known as the main constraint for the development of the point cloud semantic segmentation technique. Active learning methods endeavor to reduce such cost by selecting and labeling only a subset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Feifei Shao , Yawei Luo , Ping Liu , Jie Chen , Yi Yang , Yulei Lu , Jun Xiao

One popular approach to interactively segment the foreground object of interest from an image is to annotate a bounding box that covers the foreground object. Then, a binary labeling is performed to achieve a refined segmentation. One major…

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Medical image segmentation plays an irreplaceable role in computer-assisted diagnosis, treatment planning, and following-up. Collecting and annotating a large-scale dataset is crucial to training a powerful segmentation model, but producing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-07 Xiangde Luo , Minhao Hu , Wenjun Liao , Shuwei Zhai , Tao Song , Guotai Wang , Shaoting Zhang

The Pancreatic beta cell is an important target in diabetes research. For scalable modeling of beta cell ultrastructure, we investigate automatic segmentation of whole cell imaging data acquired through soft X-ray tomography. During the…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-04-22 John Paul Francis , Hongzhi Wang , Kate White , Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood , Raymond Stevens

Background: Deep learning has presented great potential in accurate MR image segmentation when enough labeled data are provided for network optimization. However, manually annotating 3D MR images is tedious and time-consuming, requiring…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-19 Yousuf Babiker M. Osman , Cheng Li , Weijian Huang , Shanshan Wang

Few-shot video object segmentation aims to reduce annotation costs; however, existing methods still require abundant dense frame annotations for training, which are scarce in the medical domain. We investigate an extremely low-data regime…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Zixuan Zheng , Yilei Shi , Chunlei Li , Jingliang Hu , Xiao Xiang Zhu , Lichao Mou

Machine learning has been widely adopted for medical image analysis in recent years given its promising performance in image segmentation and classification tasks. As a data-driven science, the success of machine learning, in particular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Chengliang Dai , Shuo Wang , Yuanhan Mo , Kaichen Zhou , Elsa Angelini , Yike Guo , Wenjia Bai

Since the rise of deep learning, many computer vision tasks have seen significant advancements. However, the downside of deep learning is that it is very data-hungry. Especially for segmentation problems, training a deep neural net requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Robby Neven , Davy Neven , Bert De Brabandere , Marc Proesmans , Toon Goedemé

Deep learning has seen remarkable advancements in machine learning, yet it often demands extensive annotated data. Tasks like 3D semantic segmentation impose a substantial annotation burden, especially in domains like medicine, where expert…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Arvind Murari Vepa , Zukang Yang , Andrew Choi , Jungseock Joo , Fabien Scalzo , Yizhou Sun