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Objective: Hydrocephalus is a medical condition in which there is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain. Segmentation of brain imagery into brain tissue and CSF (before and after surgery, i.e. pre-op vs. postop)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-11 Venkateswararao Cherukuri , Peter Ssenyonga , Benjamin C. Warf , Abhaya V. Kulkarni , Vishal Monga , Steven J. Schiff

Evaluating the similarity of non-rigid shapes with significant partiality is a fundamental task in numerous computer vision applications. Here, we propose a novel axiomatic method to match similar regions across shapes. Matching similar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-08 David Bensaïd , Amit Bracha , Ron Kimmel

We propose a framework for extracting the bone surface from B-mode images employing the eigenspace minimum variance (ESMV) beamformer and a ridge detection method. We show that an ESMV beamformer with a rank-1 signal subspace can preserve…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Saeed Mehdizadeh , Sebastien Muller , Gabriel Kiss , Tonni F. Johansen , Sverre Holm

Image registration between histology and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a challenging task due to differences in structural content and contrast. Too thick and wide specimens cannot be processed all at once and must be cut into smaller…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Jonas Pichat , Juan Eugenio Iglesias , Sotiris Nousias , Tarek Yousry , Sebastien Ourselin , Marc Modat

An exact histogram specification (EHS) method modifies its input image to have a specified histogram. Applications of EHS include image (contrast) enhancement (e.g., by histogram equalization) and histogram watermarking. Performing EHS on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-13 Alireza Avanaki

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is foundational to numerous computer vision applications, including surveillance, autonomous driving, robotics and generative video editing. However, existing VOS models often struggle with precise mask…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Elham Soltani Kazemi , Imad Eddine Toubal , Gani Rahmon , Jaired Collins , K. Palaniappan

Detection and segmentation of the hippocampal structures in volumetric brain images is a challenging problem in the area of medical imaging. In this paper, we propose a two-stage 3D fully convolutional neural network that efficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Dengsheng Chen , Wenxi Liu , You Huang , Tong Tong , Yuanlong Yu

Delineating lesions and anatomical structure is important for image-guided interventions. Point-supervised medical image segmentation (PSS) has great potential to alleviate costly expert delineation labeling. However, due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Xiaofeng Liu , Jonghye Woo , Chao Ma , Jinsong Ouyang , Georges El Fakhri

We present a new algorithm for multi-region segmentation of 2D images with objects that may partially occlude each other. Our algorithm is based on the observation hat human performance on this task is based both on prior knowledge about…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Yuka Kihara , Matvey Soloviev , Tsuhan Chen

Hyperspectral images super-resolution aims to improve the spatial resolution, yet its performance is often limited at high-resolution ratios. The recent adoption of high-resolution reference images for super-resolution is driven by the poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Yingkai Zhang , Zeqiang Lai , Tao Zhang , Ying Fu , Chenghu Zhou

Recent advancements in computer vision, particularly in detection, segmentation, and classification, have significantly impacted various domains. However, these advancements are tied to RGB-based systems, which are insufficient for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-15 Savvas Sifnaios , George Arvanitakis , Fotios K. Konstantinidis , Georgios Tsimiklis , Angelos Amditis , Panayiotis Frangos

Human pose and shape (HPS) estimation with lensless imaging is not only beneficial to privacy protection but also can be used in covert surveillance scenarios due to the small size and simple structure of this device. However, this task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Haoyang Ge , Qiao Feng , Hailong Jia , Xiongzheng Li , Xiangjun Yin , You Zhou , Jingyu Yang , Kun Li

Hyperspectral imaging is an advanced technique for precisely identifying and analyzing materials or objects. However, its integration with robotic grasping systems has so far been explored due to the deployment complexities and prohibitive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Zheng Sun , Zhipeng Dong , Shixiong Wang , Zhongyi Chu , Fei Chen

Accurate segmentation of tubular structures in medical images, such as vessels and airway trees, is crucial for computer-aided diagnosis, radiotherapy, and surgical planning. However, significant challenges exist in algorithm design when…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-11 Yi Huang , Ke Zhang , Wei Liu , Yuanyuan Wang , Vishal M. Patel , Le Lu , Xu Han , Dakai Jin , Ke Yan

Automatically segmenting lesion area in breast ultrasound (BUS) images is a challenging one due to its noise, speckle and artifacts. Edge-map of BUS images also does not help because in most cases the edge-map gives no information…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-26 Rasheed Abid , S. Kaisar Alam

Recurrent neural networks and Transformers have recently dominated most applications in hyperspectral (HS) imaging, owing to their capability to capture long-range dependencies from spectrum sequences. However, despite the success of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Jing Yao , Danfeng Hong , Chenyu Li , Jocelyn Chanussot

Ultra High Frequency Ultrasound (UHFUS) enables the visualization of highly deformable small and medium vessels in the hand. Intricate vessel-based measurements, such as intimal wall thickness and vessel wall compliance, require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Tejas Sudharshan Mathai , Lingbo Jin , Vijay Gorantla , John Galeotti

We study the problem of estimating 3D shape and pose of an object in terms of keypoints, from a single 2D image. The shape and pose are learned directly from images collected by categories and their partial 2D keypoint annotations.. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Yigit Baran Can , Alexander Liniger , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool

Surface parameterizations and registrations are important in computer graphics and imaging, where 1-1 correspondences between meshes are computed. In practice, surface maps are usually represented and stored as 3D coordinates each vertex is…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2012-10-31 Lok Ming Lui , Ka Chun Lam , Tsz Wai Wong , XianFeng Gu

Medical image segmentation is a fundamental task for medical image analysis and surgical planning. In recent years, UNet-based networks have prevailed in the field of medical image segmentation. However, convolution-neural networks (CNNs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Xin You , Junjun He , Jie Yang , Yun Gu