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Object detection and instance segmentation are dominated by region-based methods such as Mask RCNN. However, there is a growing interest in reducing these problems to pixel labeling tasks, as the latter could be more efficient, could be…

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The automated segmentation of cancer tissue in histopathology images can help clinicians to detect, diagnose, and analyze such disease. Different from other natural images used in many convolutional networks for benchmark, histopathology…

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Breast cancer is considered as the most fatal type of cancer among women worldwide and it is crucially important to be diagnosed at its early stages. In the current study, we aim to represent a fast and efficient framework which consists of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Parvin Yousefikamal

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been widely used for medical image segmentation. In most studies, only the output layer is exploited to compute the final segmentation results and the hidden representations of the deep learned…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-20 Sheng He , Yanfang Feng , P. Ellen Grant , Yangming Ou

Automated detection of cervical cancer cells or cell clumps has the potential to significantly reduce error rate and increase productivity in cervical cancer screening. However, most traditional methods rely on the success of accurate cell…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-24 Yixiong Liang , Zhihong Tang , Meng Yan , Jialin Chen , Qing Liu , Yao Xiang

Precise segmentation of bladder walls and tumor regions is an essential step towards non-invasive identification of tumor stage and grade, which is critical for treatment decision and prognosis of patients with bladder cancer (BC). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Jose Dolz , Xiaopan Xu , Jerome Rony , Jing Yuan , Yang Liu , Eric Granger , Christian Desrosiers , Xi Zhang , Ismail Ben Ayed , Hongbing Lu

In this paper, we present a fully automatic brain tumor segmentation and classification model using a Deep Convolutional Neural Network that includes a multiscale approach. One of the differences of our proposal with respect to previous…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-12 Francisco Javier Díaz-Pernas , Mario Martínez-Zarzuela , Míriam Antón-Rodríguez , David González-Ortega

For complex segmentation tasks, fully automatic systems are inherently limited in their achievable accuracy for extracting relevant objects. Especially in cases where only few data sets need to be processed for a highly accurate result,…

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Every year millions of people die due to disease of Cancer. Due to its invasive nature it is very complex to cure even in primary stages. Hence, only method to survive this disease completely is via forecasting by analyzing the early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Shivam Singh , Stuti Pathak

In this study, the main objective is to develop an algorithm capable of identifying and delineating tumor regions in breast ultrasound (BUS) and mammographic images. The technique employs two advanced deep learning architectures, namely…

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Pathological diagnosis is the gold standard for cancer diagnosis, but it is labor-intensive, in which tasks such as cell detection, classification, and counting are particularly prominent. A common solution for automating these tasks is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-27 Anyu Mao , Jialun Wu , Xinrui Bao , Zeyu Gao , Tieliang Gong , Chen Li

State-of-the-art (SOTA) methods for cell instance segmentation are based on deep learning (DL) semantic segmentation approaches, focusing on distinguishing foreground pixels from background pixels. In order to identify cell instances from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Peixian Liang , Yifan Ding , Yizhe Zhang , Jianxu Chen , Hao Zheng , Hongxiao Wang , Yejia Zhang , Guangyu Meng , Tim Weninger , Michael Niemier , X. Sharon Hu , Danny Z Chen

Pap smear testing has been widely used for detecting cervical cancers based on the morphology properties of cell nuclei in microscopic image. An accurate nuclei segmentation could thus improve the success rate of cervical cancer screening.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Jie Zhao , Quanzheng Li , Xiang Li , Hongfeng Li , Li Zhang

Brain tumor imaging has been part of the clinical routine for many years to perform non-invasive detection and grading of tumors. Tumor segmentation is a crucial step for managing primary brain tumors because it allows a volumetric analysis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-05 Masoomeh Rahimpour , Ahmed Radwan , Henri Vandermeulen , Stefan Sunaert , Karolien Goffin , Michel Koole

Segmentation of regions of interest in images of patients, is a crucial step in many medical procedures. Deep neural networks have proven to be particularly adept at this task. However, a key question is what type of deep neural network to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-22 Vangelis Kostoulas , Peter A. N. Bosman , Tanja Alderliesten

Automated and semi-automated techniques in biomedical electron microscopy (EM) enable the acquisition of large datasets at a high rate. Segmentation methods are therefore essential to analyze and interpret these large volumes of data, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Anusha Aswath , Ahmad Alsahaf , Ben N. G. Giepmans , George Azzopardi

Whole-body PET/CT scan is an important tool for diagnosing various malignancies (e.g., malignant melanoma, lymphoma, or lung cancer), and accurate segmentation of tumors is a key part for subsequent treatment. In recent years, CNN-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-27 Hengzhi Xue , Qingqing Fang , Yudong Yao , Yueyang Teng

Instead of using current deep-learning segmentation models (like the UNet and variants), we approach the segmentation problem using trained Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) classifiers, which automatically extract important features from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-31 Shuyue Guan , Murray Loew

Accurately counting cells in microscopic images is important for medical diagnoses and biological studies, but manual cell counting is very tedious, time-consuming, and prone to subjective errors, and automatic counting can be less accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Shenghua He , Kyaw Thu Minn , Lilianna Solnica-Krezel , Mark Anastasio , Hua Li

Semantic image segmentation is one of the most important tasks in medical image analysis. Most state-of-the-art deep learning methods require a large number of accurately annotated examples for model training. However, accurate annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Ning Zhang , Susan Francis , Rayaz Malik , Xin Chen