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One of the most important tasks in medical image processing is the brain's whole tumor segmentation. It assists in quicker clinical assessment and early detection of brain tumors, which is crucial for lifesaving treatment procedures of…

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We introduce inherent measures for effective quality control of brain segmentation based on a Bayesian fully convolutional neural network, using model uncertainty. Monte Carlo samples from the posterior distribution are efficiently…

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Generative models are typically evaluated by direct inspection of their generated samples, e.g., by visual inspection in the case of images. Further evaluation metrics like the Fr\'echet inception distance or maximum mean discrepancy are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Michael Baur , Nurettin Turan , Simon Wallner , Wolfgang Utschick

Every year, millions of brain MRI scans are acquired in hospitals, which is a figure considerably larger than the size of any research dataset. Therefore, the ability to analyse such scans could transform neuroimaging research. Yet, their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-29 Benjamin Billot , Colin Magdamo , You Cheng , Steven E. Arnold , Sudeshna Das , Juan. E. Iglesias

A brain tumor, whether benign or malignant, can potentially be life threatening and requires painstaking efforts in order to identify the type, origin and location, let alone cure one. Manual segmentation by medical specialists can be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Ayan Gupta , Mayank Dixit , Vipul Kumar Mishra , Attulya Singh , Atul Dayal

The work proposes a novel deep-learning framework for the synthesis of three-dimensional MRI volumes from corresponding 3D ultrasound images of the brain, leveraging a modified iteration of the Pix2Pix Generative Adversarial Network (GAN)…

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Fetal brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers exquisite images of the developing brain but is not suitable for anomaly screening. For this ultrasound (US) is employed. While expert sonographers are adept at reading US images, MR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Jianbo Jiao , Ana I. L. Namburete , Aris T. Papageorghiou , J. Alison Noble

Segmentation of the developing fetal brain is an important step in quantitative analyses. However, manual segmentation is a very time-consuming task which is prone to error and must be completed by highly specialized indi-viduals.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-15 Kelly Payette , Raimund Kottke , Andras Jakab

Segmentation has been a major task in neuroimaging. A large number of automated methods have been developed for segmenting healthy and diseased brain tissues. In recent years, deep learning techniques have attracted a lot of attention as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-05 Jimit Doshi , Guray Erus , Mohamad Habes , Christos Davatzikos

Uncontrolled cell division in the brain is what gives rise to brain tumors. If the tumor size increases by more than half, there is little hope for the patient's recovery. This emphasizes the need of rapid and precise brain tumor diagnosis.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Plabon Paul , Md. Nazmul Islam , Fazle Rafsani , Pegah Khorasani , Shovito Barua Soumma

This retrospective-prospective study evaluated whether a deep learning-based MRI reconstruction algorithm can preserve diagnostic quality in brain MRI scans accelerated up to fourfold, using both public and prospective clinical data. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-10 Jonathan I. Mandel , Shivaprakash Hiremath , Hedyeh Keshtgar , Timothy Scholl , Sadegh Raeisi

Recent advances in generative models for medical imaging have shown promise in representing multiple modalities. However, the variability in modality availability across datasets limits the general applicability of the synthetic data they…

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Understanding the hidden mechanisms behind human's visual perception is a fundamental question in neuroscience. To that end, investigating into the neural responses of human mind activities, such as functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging…

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a principal diagnostic approach used in the field of radiology to create images of the anatomical and physiological structure of patients. MRI is the prevalent medical imaging practice to find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Yusuf Brima , Mossadek Hossain Kamal Tushar , Upama Kabir , Tariqul Islam

Introduction: Fetal resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) is a rapidly evolving field that provides valuable insight into brain development before birth. Accurate segmentation of the fetal brain from the surrounding…

Skull stripping magnetic resonance images (MRI) of the human brain is an important process in many image processing techniques, such as automatic segmentation of brain structures. Numerous methods have been developed to perform this task,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Hjalti Thrastarson , Lotta M. Ellingsen

Medical segmentation models are evaluated empirically. As such an evaluation is based on a limited set of example images, it is unavoidably noisy. Beyond a mean performance measure, reporting confidence intervals is thus crucial. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-25 R. El Jurdi , G. Varoquaux , O. Colliot

Recently, generated images could reach very high quality, even human eyes could not tell them apart from real images. Although there are already some methods for detecting generated images in current forensic community, most of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-25 Xinsheng Xuan , Bo Peng , Wei Wang , Jing Dong

Brain tumors are abnormal cell growths in the central nervous system (CNS), and their timely detection is critical for improving patient outcomes. This paper proposes an automatic and efficient deep-learning framework for brain tumor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ahta-Shamul Hoque Emran , Hafija Akter , Abdullah Al Shiam , Abu Saleh Musa Miah , Anichur Rahman , Fahmid Al Farid , Hezerul Abdul Karim

Purpose: This study assessed the dosimetric accuracy of synthetic CT images generated from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data for focal brain radiation therapy, using a deep learning approach. Material and Methods: We conducted a study…