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Advancements in digital pathology and computing resources have made a significant impact in the field of computational pathology for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, access to high-quality labeled histopathological images of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-07 Masoud Tafavvoghi , Lars Ailo Bongo , Nikita Shvetsov , Lill-Tove Rasmussen Busund , Kajsa Møllersen

Deep learning-based nuclei segmentation and classification in pathology images typically rely on large-scale pixel-level manual annotations, which are costly and difficult to obtain across diverse tissues and staining conditions. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Kazuya Nishimura , Ryoma Bise , Haruka Hirose , Yasuhiro Kojima

High-throughput "pathomic" analysis of Whole Slide Images (WSIs) offers new opportunities to study tissue characteristics and for biomarker discovery. However, the clinical relevance of the tissue characteristics at the micro- and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Yuechen Yang , Junlin Guo , Yanfan Zhu , Jialin Yue , Junchao Zhu , Yu Wang , Shilin Zhao , Haichun Yang , Xingyi Guo , Jovan Tanevski , Laura Barisoni , Avi Z. Rosenberg , Yuankai Huo

Molecular phenotyping is central in cancer precision medicine, but remains costly and standard methods only provide a tumour average profile. Microscopic morphological patterns observable in histopathology sections from tumours are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-21 Yinxi Wang , Kimmo Kartasalo , Masi Valkonen , Christer Larsson , Pekka Ruusuvuori , Johan Hartman , Mattias Rantalainen

Computational analysis of multiplexed immunofluorescence histology data is emerging as an important method for understanding the tumour micro-environment in cancer. This work presents HEMIT, a dataset designed for translating Hematoxylin…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-30 Chang Bian , Beth Philips , Tim Cootes , Martin Fergie

Background. Subdural hematoma (SDH) is a common neurosurgical emergency, with increasing incidence in aging populations. Rapid and accurate identification is essential to guide timely intervention, yet existing automated tools focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Vasiliki Stoumpou , Rohan Kumar , Bernard Burman , Diego Ojeda , Tapan Mehta , Dimitris Bertsimas

Spatial transcriptomics offers spatially resolved gene expression profiling within tissue sections, but its cost and limited throughput hinder large-scale deployment. To extend this capability to routine practice, recent computational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Keunho Byeon , Jin Tae Kwak

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) is an emerging technology that enables researchers to investigate the molecular relationships underlying tissue morphology. However, acquiring ST data remains prohibitively expensive, and traditional fixed-grid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Junchao Zhu , Ruining Deng , Junlin Guo , Tianyuan Yao , Chongyu Qu , Juming Xiong , Siqi Lu , Zhengyi Lu , Yanfan Zhu , Marilyn Lionts , Yuechen Yang , Yalin Zheng , Yu Wang , Shilin Zhao , Haichun Yang , Yuankai Huo

Advances in spatially-resolved transcriptomics (SRT) technologies have propelled the development of new computational analysis methods to unlock biological insights. As the cost of generating these data decreases, these technologies provide…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-02 Boyi Guo , Wodan Ling , Sang Ho Kwon , Pratibha Panwar , Shila Ghazanfar , Keri Martinowich , Stephanie C. Hicks

In computational pathology, automatic nuclei instance segmentation plays an essential role in whole slide image analysis. While many computerized approaches have been proposed for this task, supervised deep learning (DL) methods have shown…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-04 Amirreza Mahbod , Christine Polak , Katharina Feldmann , Rumsha Khan , Katharina Gelles , Georg Dorffner , Ramona Woitek , Sepideh Hatamikia , Isabella Ellinger

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has been our most prolific tool to study exoplanet atmospheres. As the age of JWST begins, there is a wealth of HST archival data that is useful to strengthen our inferences from JWST. Notably, HST/STIS and…

Histopathology remains the gold standard for cancer diagnosis and prognosis. With the advent of transcriptome profiling, multi-modal learning combining transcriptomics with histology offers more comprehensive information. However, existing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Yupei Zhang , Xiaofei Wang , Anran Liu , Lequan Yu , Chao Li

We propose UTS, a unit-based tissue segmentation framework for histopathology that classifies each fixed-size 32 * 32 tile, rather than each pixel, as the segmentation unit. This approach reduces annotation effort and improves computational…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Ashkan Shakarami , Azade Farshad , Yousef Yeganeh , Lorenzo Nicole , Peter Schüffler , Stefano Ghidoni , Nassir Navab

Whole slide images (WSIs) enable weakly supervised prognostic modeling via multiple instance learning (MIL). Spatial transcriptomics (ST) preserves in situ gene expression, providing a spatial molecular context that complements morphology.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Lihe Liu , Xiaoxi Pan , Yinyin Yuan , Lulu Shang

The discovery of disease biomarkers from gene expression data has been greatly advanced by feature selection (FS) methods, especially using ensemble FS (EFS) strategies with perturbation at the data level (i.e., homogeneous, Hom-EFS) or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Felipe Colombelli , Thayne Woycinck Kowalski , Mariana Recamonde-Mendoza

Recent advancements in digital pathology have enabled comprehensive analysis of Whole-Slide Images (WSI) from tissue samples, leveraging high-resolution microscopy and computational capabilities. Despite this progress, there is a lack of…

Spatial transcriptomics enables gene expression profiling with spatial context, offering unprecedented insights into the tissue microenvironment. However, most computational models treat genes as isolated numerical features, ignoring the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Jiangkai Long , Yanran Zhu , Chang Tang , Kun Sun , Yuanyuan Liu , Xuesong Yan

Classifying breast cancer molecular subtypes is crucial for tailoring treatment strategies. While immunohistochemistry (IHC) and gene expression profiling are standard methods for molecular subtyping, IHC can be subjective, and gene…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-17 Masoud Tafavvoghi , Anders Sildnes , Mehrdad Rakaee , Nikita Shvetsov , Lars Ailo Bongo , Lill-Tove Rasmussen Busund , Kajsa Møllersen

Recent years have witnessed remarkable progress in multimodal learning within computational pathology. Existing models primarily rely on vision and language modalities; however, language alone lacks molecular specificity and offers limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Minghao Han , Dingkang Yang , Linhao Qu , Zizhi Chen , Gang Li , Han Wang , Jiacong Wang , Lihua Zhang

Spatial transcriptomics provides an unprecedented perspective for deciphering tissue spatial heterogeneity. However, high-resolution spatial transcriptomic technology remains constrained by limited gene coverage, technical complexity, and…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-19 Xinlei Huang , Weihao Dai , Zijun Qin , Xin Yu , Di Wang , Yanran Liu , Lixin Cheng , Xubin Zheng