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Purpose: Segmentation of liver vessels from CT images is indispensable prior to surgical planning and aroused broad range of interests in the medical image analysis community. Due to the complex structure and low contrast background,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Mian Wu , Yinling Qian , Xiangyun Liao , Qiong Wang , Pheng-Ann Heng

In-context learning (ICL) enables medical image segmentation models to adapt to new anatomical structures from limited examples, reducing the clinical annotation burden. However, standard ICL methods typically rely on dense, global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 T. Camaret Ndir , Marco Reisert , Robin T. Schirrmeister

The retinal vascular condition is a reliable biomarker of several ophthalmologic and cardiovascular diseases, so automatic vessel segmentation may be crucial to diagnose and monitor them. In this paper, we propose a novel method that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-21 Américo Oliveira , Sérgio Pereira , Carlos A. Silva

Although segmenting natural images has shown impressive performance, these techniques cannot be directly applied to medical image segmentation. Medical image segmentation is particularly complicated by inherent uncertainties. For instance,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-06 Jiayuan Zhu , Junde Wu

In clinical settings, intracranial hemorrhages (ICH) are routinely diagnosed using non-contrast CT (NCCT) for severity assessment. Accurate automated segmentation of ICH lesions is the initial and essential step, immensely useful for such…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-29 Shreyas H Ramananda , Vaanathi Sundaresan

Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCT-A) is a non-invasive imaging technique, and has been increasingly used to image the retinal vasculature at capillary level resolution. However, automated segmentation of retinal vessels in OCT-A…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-10 Yuhui Ma , Huaying Hao , Huazhu Fu , Jiong Zhang , Jianlong Yang , Jiang Liu , Yalin Zheng , Yitian Zhao

Intra-cardiac echocardiography (ICE) is a crucial imaging modality used in electrophysiology (EP) and structural heart disease (SHD) interventions, providing realtime, high-resolution views from within the heart. Despite its advantages,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Jaeyoung Huh , Paul Klein , Gareth Funka-Lea , Puneet Sharma , Ankur Kapoor , Young-Ho Kim

Timely diagnosis of Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) on Computed Tomography (CT) scans remains a clinical priority, yet the development of robust Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions is still hindered by fragmented public data. To close this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Kasra Davoodi , Mohammad Hoseyni , Javad Khoramdel , Reza Barati , Reihaneh Mortazavi , Amirhossein Nikoofard , Mahdi Aliyari-Shoorehdeli , Jaber Hatam Parikhan

The chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model is a widely used in vivo platform for studying angiogenesis, especially in relation to tumor growth, drug delivery, and vascular biology.Since the topology and morphology of developing blood vessels…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-26 Pengwu Song , Zhiping Wang , Peng Yao , Liang Xu , Shuwei Shen , Pengfei Shao , Mingzhai Sun , Ronald X. Xu

Acute intracerebral hemorrhage is a life-threatening condition that demands immediate medical intervention. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) and intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) are critical subtypes of this condition. Clinically, when…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-24 Changwei Song , Qing Zhao , Jianqiang Li , Xin Yue , Ruoyun Gao , Zhaoxuan Wang , An Gao , Guanghui Fu

Vascular structures in the retina contain important information for the detection and analysis of ocular diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. Commonly used modalities in diagnosis of these…

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Objective: Ulcerative colitis (UC), characterized by chronic inflammation with alternating remission-relapse cycles, requires precise histological healing (HH) evaluation to improve clinical outcomes. To overcome the limitations of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-05-16 Zhengxuan Qiu , Bo Peng , Xiaoying Tang , Jiankun Wang , Qin Guo

We propose a novel and flexible attention based U-Net architecture referred to as "Voxels-Intersecting Along Orthogonal Levels Attention U-Net" (viola-Unet), for intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) segmentation task in the INSTANCE 2022 Data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-26 Qinghui Liu , Bradley J MacIntosh , Till Schellhorn , Karoline Skogen , KyrreEeg Emblem , Atle Bjørnerud

Objective: Vessel-wall-volume (VWV) and localized vessel-wall-thickness (VWT) measured from 3D ultrasound (US) carotid images are sensitive to anti-atherosclerotic effects of medical/dietary treatments. VWV and VWT measurements require the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-17 Mingjie Jiang , Yuan Zhao , Bernard Chiu

Intraoperative assessment of tissue can be guided through fluorescence imaging which involves systemic dosing with a fluorophore and subsequent examination of the tissue region of interest with a near-infrared camera. This typically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-11 Jonathan P. Epperlein , Niall P. Hardy , Pol Mac Aonghusa , Ronan A. Cahill

Deep learning has remarkably advanced in the last few years, supported by large labeled data sets. These data sets are precious yet scarce because of the time-consuming labeling procedures, discouraging researchers from producing them. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Bernardo Silva , Laís Pinheiro , Brenda Sobrinho , Fernanda Lima , Bruna Sobrinho , Kalyf Abdalla , Matheus Pithon , Patrícia Cury , Luciano Oliveira

Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) is a novel non-invasive imaging modality for the visualisation of microvasculature in vivo that has encountered broad adoption in retinal research. OCTA potential in the assessment of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Ylenia Giarratano , Eleonora Bianchi , Calum Gray , Andrew Morris , Tom MacGillivray , Baljean Dhillon , Miguel O. Bernabeu

Automating medical report generation from histopathology images is a critical challenge requiring effective visual representations and domain-specific knowledge. Inspired by the common practices of human experts, we propose an in-context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Shih-Wen Liu , Hsuan-Yu Fan , Wei-Ta Chu , Fu-En Yang , Yu-Chiang Frank Wang

We present a fully automated, two-stage modular glottal area segmentation framework for high-speed videoendoscopy (HSV) designed for accuracy, generalizability, and real-time playback. Our detection-gated pipeline combines a YOLOv8n glottis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Harikrishnan Unnikrishnan , Rita Patel

Automatic intracranial hemorrhage segmentation in 3D non-contrast head CT (NCCT) scans is significant in clinical practice. Existing hemorrhage segmentation methods usually ignores the anisotropic nature of the NCCT, and are evaluated on…