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In this paper, we present a novel automated method for White Matter (WM) lesion segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patient images. Our approach is based on a cascade of two 3D patch-wise convolutional neural networks (CNN). The first…

Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory autoimmune demyelinating disease that is characterized by lesions in the central nervous system. Typically, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used for tracking disease progression. Automatic image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-06 Nils Gessert , Julia Krüger , Roland Opfer , Ann-Christin Ostwaldt , Praveena Manogaran , Hagen H. Kitzler , Sven Schippling , Alexander Schlaefer

In this paper we propose a novel method for the segmentation of longitudinal brain MRI scans of patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. The method builds upon an existing cross-sectional method for simultaneous whole-brain and lesion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-05 Stefano Cerri , Andrew Hoopes , Douglas N. Greve , Mark Mühlau , Koen Van Leemput

Automated segmentation of multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions from MRI scans is important to quantify disease progression. In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown top performance for this task when a large amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Jiacheng Wang , Hao Li , Han Liu , Dewei Hu , Daiwei Lu , Keejin Yoon , Kelsey Barter , Francesca Bagnato , Ipek Oguz

A key component towards an improved and fast cancer diagnosis is the development of computer-assisted tools. In this article, we present the solution that won the SegPC-2021 competition for the segmentation of multiple myeloma plasma cells…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-10 Álvaro García Faura , Dejan Štepec , Tomaž Martinčič , Danijel Skočaj

This abstract briefly describes a segmentation algorithm developed for the ISIC 2017 Skin Lesion Detection Competition hosted at [ref]. The objective of the competition is to perform a segmentation (in the form of a binary mask image) of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-02 David Alvarez , Monica Iglesias

Multiple sclerosis (MS) expresses substantial clinical and radiological heterogeneity, which poses significant challenges for automatic lesion segmentation. The current deep learning-based SOTA is highly susceptible to changes in both…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions occupy a small fraction of the brain volume, and are heterogeneous with regards to shape, size and locations, which poses a great challenge for training deep learning based segmentation models. We proposed a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Hang Zhang , Jinwei Zhang , Rongguang Wang , Qihao Zhang , Susan A. Gauthier , Pascal Spincemaille , Thanh D. Nguyen , Yi Wang

Magnetic resonance images (MRI) play an important role in supporting and substituting clinical information in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease by presenting lesion in brain MR images. In this paper, an algorithm for MS…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-04-11 Saba Heidari Gheshlaghi , Abolfazl Madani , AmirAbolfazl Suratgar , Fardin Faraji

Ischemic Stroke Lesion Segmentation challenge (ISLES 2022) offers a platform for researchers to compare their solutions to 3D segmentation of ischemic stroke regions from 3D MRIs. In this work, we describe our solution to ISLES 2022…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-22 Md Mahfuzur Rahman Siddique , Dong Yang , Yufan He , Daguang Xu , Andriy Myronenko

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a severe neurological disease characterized by inflammatory lesions in the central nervous system. Hence, predicting inflammatory disease activity is crucial for disease assessment and treatment. However, MS…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-01 Chinmay Prabhakar , Hongwei Bran Li , Johannes C. Paetzold , Timo Loehr , Chen Niu , Mark Mühlau , Daniel Rueckert , Benedikt Wiestler , Bjoern Menze

In this paper, we propose generating synthetic multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions on MRI images with the final aim to improve the performance of supervised machine learning algorithms, therefore avoiding the problem of the lack of available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Mostafa Salem , Sergi Valverde , Mariano Cabezas , Deborah Pareto , Arnau Oliver , Joaquim Salvi , Àlex Rovira , Xavier Lladó

Accurate segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) lesions in longitudinal MRI scans is crucial for monitoring disease progression and treatment efficacy. Although changes across time are taken into account when assessing images in clinical…

Segmentation of white matter lesions and deep grey matter structures is an important task in the quantification of magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis. In this paper we explore segmentation solutions based on convolutional…

Brain lesion volume measured on T2 weighted MRI images is a clinically important disease marker in multiple sclerosis (MS). Manual delineation of MS lesions is a time-consuming and highly operator-dependent task, which is influenced by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-28 Hang Zhang , Jinwei Zhang , Qihao Zhang , Jeremy Kim , Shun Zhang , Susan A. Gauthier , Pascal Spincemaille , Thanh D. Nguyen , Mert R. Sabuncu , Yi Wang

The accurate understanding of ischemic stroke lesions is critical for efficient therapy and prognosis of stroke patients. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is sensitive to acute ischemic stroke and is a common diagnostic method for stroke.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 R. P. Chowdhury , T. Rahman

This paper presents a summary of the 2025 Sclera Segmentation Benchmarking Competition (SSBC), which focused on the development of privacy-preserving sclera-segmentation models trained using synthetically generated ocular images. The goal…

Segmentation of organs or lesions from medical images plays an essential role in many clinical applications such as diagnosis and treatment planning. Though Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have achieved the state-of-the-art performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Xiangde Luo , Guotai Wang , Tao Song , Jingyang Zhang , Michael Aertsen , Jan Deprest , Sebastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren , Shaoting Zhang

Deep neural networks (DNN) have shown promises in the lesion segmentation of multiple sclerosis (MS) from multicontrast MRI including T1, T2, proton density (PD) and FLAIR sequences. However, one challenge in deploying such networks into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Yushan Feng , Huitong Pan , Craig Meyer , Xue Feng

Deep neural networks have demonstrated exceptional efficacy in stroke lesion segmentation. However, the delineation of small lesions, critical for stroke diagnosis, remains a challenge. In this study, we propose two straightforward yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Liang Shang , Zhengyang Lou , Andrew L. Alexander , Vivek Prabhakaran , William A. Sethares , Veena A. Nair , Nagesh Adluru