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Early identification of a polyp in the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract can lead to prevention of life-threatening colorectal cancer. Developing computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems to detect polyps can improve detection accuracy and…

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Pixel-wise image segmentation is a highly demanding task in medical-image analysis. In practice, it is difficult to find annotated medical images with corresponding segmentation masks. In this paper, we present Kvasir-SEG: an open-access…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-19 Debesh Jha , Pia H. Smedsrud , Michael A. Riegler , Pål Halvorsen , Thomas de Lange , Dag Johansen , Håvard D. Johansen

The advance of computer-aided detection systems using deep learning opened a new scope in endoscopic image analysis. However, the learning-based models developed on closed datasets are susceptible to unknown anomalies in complex clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Haoran Wang , Yan Zhu , Wenzheng Qin , Yizhe Zhang , Pinghong Zhou , Quanlin Li , Shuo Wang , Zhijian Song

Real-time polyp segmentation is essential for early colorectal cancer detection, yet clinical deployment remains blocked by GPU dependency. We introduce the UltraSeg family, a set of CPU-native segmentation models operating below 0.3M…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Weihao Gao , Zhuo Deng , Zheng Gong , Lan Ma

Colon polyps are precursors to colorectal cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Early detection is critical for improving patient outcomes. This study investigates the application of deep learning-based object…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-20 Md Al Amin , Bikash Kumar Paul

Edge detection, a basic task in the field of computer vision, is an important preprocessing operation for the recognition and understanding of a visual scene. In conventional models, the edge image generated is ambiguous, and the edge lines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Dawei Dai , Chunjie Wang , Shuyin Xia , Yingge Liu , Guoyin Wang

Identifying polyps is challenging for automatic analysis of endoscopic images in computer-aided clinical support systems. Models based on convolutional networks (CNN), transformers, and their combinations have been proposed to segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Nguyen Thanh Duc , Nguyen Thi Oanh , Nguyen Thi Thuy , Tran Minh Triet , Dinh Viet Sang

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common fatal cancer in the world. Polypectomy can effectively interrupt the progression of adenoma to adenocarcinoma, thus reducing the risk of CRC development. Colonoscopy is the primary method to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Zihuan Qiu , Zhichuan Wang , Miaomiao Zhang , Ziyong Xu , Jie Fan , Linfeng Xu

Commonly employed in polyp segmentation, single image UNet architectures lack the temporal insight clinicians gain from video data in diagnosing polyps. To mirror clinical practices more faithfully, our proposed solution, PolypNextLSTM,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Debayan Bhattacharya , Konrad Reuter , Finn Behrendt , Lennart Maack , Sarah Grube , Alexander Schlaefer

An efficient deep learning model that can be implemented in real-time for polyp detection is crucial to reducing polyp miss-rate during screening procedures. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are vulnerable to small changes in the input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Hemin Ali Qadir , Younghak Shin , Jacob Bergsland , Ilangko Balasingham

Colorectal cancer is among the most prevalent cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Detection and removal of polyps at an early stage can help reduce mortality and even help in spreading over adjacent organs. Early polyp detection…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-20 Nikhil Kumar Tomar , Ulas Bagci , Debesh Jha

This paper describes a solution for the MedAI competition, in which participants were required to segment both polyps and surgical instruments from endoscopic images. Our approach relies on a double encoder-decoder neural network which we…

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Mucous glands lesions analysis and assessing of malignant potential of colon polyps are very important tasks of surgical pathology. However, differential diagnosis of colon polyps often seems impossible by classical methods and it is…

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Biomedical image segmentation is a very important part in disease diagnosis. The term "colonic polyps" refers to polypoid lesions that occur on the surface of the colonic mucosa within the intestinal lumen. In clinical practice, early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Chen Peng , Zhiqin Qian , Kunyu Wang , Qi Luo , Zhuming Bi , Wenjun Zhang

Colorectal cancer, largely arising from precursor lesions called polyps, remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. Current clinical standards require the resection and histopathological analysis of polyps due to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-13 Rodney LaLonde , Pujan Kandel , Concetto Spampinato , Michael B. Wallace , Ulas Bagci

Panoptic segmentation of point clouds is a crucial task that enables autonomous vehicles to comprehend their vicinity using their highly accurate and reliable LiDAR sensors. Existing top-down approaches tackle this problem by either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Kshitij Sirohi , Rohit Mohan , Daniel Büscher , Wolfram Burgard , Abhinav Valada

Blood vessel segmentation is crucial for many diagnostic and research applications. In recent years, CNN-based models have leaded to breakthroughs in the task of segmentation, however, such methods usually lose high-frequency information…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-09 Mo Zhang , Fei Yu , Jie Zhao , Li Zhang , Quanzheng Li

Automatic segmentation of abdominal organs in computed tomography (CT) images can support radiation therapy and image-guided surgery workflows. Developing of such automatic solutions remains challenging mainly owing to complex organ…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-22 Zefan Yang , Di Lin , Dong Ni , Yi Wang

We present a computer-aided detection algorithm for polyps in optical colonoscopy images. Polyps are the precursors to colon cancer. In the US alone, more than 14 million optical colonoscopies are performed every year, mostly to screen for…

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In recent years, computer-aided automatic polyp segmentation and neoplasm detection have been an emerging topic in medical image analysis, providing valuable support to colonoscopy procedures. Attentions have been paid to improving the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-02 Nguyen Sy An , Phan Ngoc Lan , Dao Viet Hang , Dao Van Long , Tran Quang Trung , Nguyen Thi Thuy , Dinh Viet Sang