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Recent works on Multimodal 3D Computer-aided diagnosis have demonstrated that obtaining a competitive automatic diagnosis model when a 3D convolution neural network (CNN) brings more parameters and medical images are scarce remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Yin Dai , Yifan Gao , Fayu Liu , Jun Fu

This paper introduces a novel deep-learning method for the automatic detection and segmentation of lung nodules, aimed at advancing the accuracy of early-stage lung cancer diagnosis. The proposed approach leverages a unique "Channel Squeeze…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-24 Mingxiu Sui , Jiacheng Hu , Tong Zhou , Zibo Liu , Likang Wen , Junliang Du

In the field of healthcare, precise skin lesion segmentation is crucial for the early detection and accurate diagnosis of skin diseases. Despite significant advances in deep learning for image processing, existing methods have yet to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Siyu Wang , Hua Wang , Huiyu Li , Fan Zhang

In this work, we propose a new segmentation network by integrating DenseUNet and bidirectional LSTM together with attention mechanism, termed as DA-BDense-UNet. DenseUNet allows learning enough diverse features and enhancing the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-27 Wenming Cao , Philip L. H. Yu , Gilbert C. S. Lui , Keith W. H. Chiu , Ho-Ming Cheng , Yanwen Fang , Man-Fung Yuen , Wai-Kay Seto

We present MedicDeepLabv3+, a convolutional neural network that is the first completely automatic method to segment cerebral hemispheres in magnetic resonance (MR) volumes of rats with lesions. MedicDeepLabv3+ improves the state-of-the-art…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Juan Miguel Valverde , Artem Shatillo , Riccardo de Feo , Jussi Tohka

Automated segmentation of human cardiac magnetic resonance datasets has been steadily improving during recent years. However, these methods are not directly applicable in preclinical context due to limited datasets and lower image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-10 Daniel Fernandez-Llaneza , Andrea Gondova , Harris Vince , Arijit Patra , Magdalena Zurek , Peter Konings , Patrik Kagelid , Leif Hultin

Detection of cartilage loss is crucial for the diagnosis of osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis. A large number of automatic segmentation tools have been reported so far for cartilage assessment in magnetic resonance images of large joints. As…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-23 Nikita Vladimirov , Ekaterina Brui , Anatoliy Levchuk , Vladimir Fokin , Aleksandr Efimtcev , David Bendahan

A fully automatic technique for segmenting the liver and localizing its unhealthy tissues is a convenient tool in order to diagnose hepatic diseases and assess the response to the according treatments. In this work we propose a method to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-01 Miriam Bellver , Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Xavier Giro-i-Nieto , Jordi Torres , Luc Van Gool

Automated detection of curvilinear structures, e.g., blood vessels or nerve fibres, from medical and biomedical images is a crucial early step in automatic image interpretation associated to the management of many diseases. Precise…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-20 Lei Mou , Yitian Zhao , Huazhu Fu , Yonghuai Liu , Jun Cheng , Yalin Zheng , Pan Su , Jianlong Yang , Li Chen , Alejandro F Frang , Masahiro Akiba , Jiang Liu

Localization of chest pathologies in chest X-ray images is a challenging task because of their varying sizes and appearances. We propose a novel weakly supervised method to localize chest pathologies using class aware deep multiscale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Suman Sedai , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Zongyuan Ge , Rajib Chakravorty , Rahil Garnavi

Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women worldwide, with mammography as the primary screening tool. While deep learning models have shown strong performance in lesion segmentation, most rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Helder Oliveira

In the manufacturing process of heavy industrial equipment, the specific unit in the welding diagram is first manually redrawn and then the corresponding sheet metal parts are cut, which is inefficient. To this end, this paper proposes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Zhiwei Song , Hui Yao

Objective : Abdominal anatomy segmentation is crucial for numerous applications from computer-assisted diagnosis to image-guided surgery. In this context, we address fully-automated multi-organ segmentation from abdominal CT and MR images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-29 Pierre-Henri Conze , Ali Emre Kavur , Emilie Cornec-Le Gall , Naciye Sinem Gezer , Yannick Le Meur , M. Alper Selver , François Rousseau

Accurate and robust segmentation of abdominal organs on CT is essential for many clinical applications such as computer-aided diagnosis and computer-aided surgery. But this task is challenging due to the weak boundaries of organs, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Yan Wang , Yuyin Zhou , Wei Shen , Seyoun Park , Elliot K. Fishman , Alan L. Yuille

Segmenting medical images accurately and reliably is important for disease diagnosis and treatment. It is a challenging task because of the wide variety of objects' sizes, shapes, and scanning modalities. Recently, many convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-22 Ange Lou , Shuyue Guan , Murray Loew

Sparse-view computed tomography (CT) has been adopted as an important technique for speeding up data acquisition and decreasing radiation dose. However, due to the lack of sufficient projection data, the reconstructed CT images often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-27 Hong Wang , Minghao Zhou , Dong Wei , Yuexiang Li , Yefeng Zheng

In clinical practice, regions of interest in medical imaging often need to be identified through a process of precise image segmentation. The quality of this image segmentation step critically affects the subsequent clinical assessment of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-23 João B. S. Carvalho , João A. Santinha , Đorđe Miladinović , Joachim M. Buhmann

Segmentation of the left atrial chamber and assessing its morphology, are essential for improving our understanding of atrial fibrillation, the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia. Automation of this process in 3D gadolinium enhanced-MRI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Sulaiman Vesal , Nishant Ravikumar , Andreas Maier

Accurate segmentation for medical images is important for clinical diagnosis. Existing automatic segmentation methods are mainly based on fully supervised learning and have an extremely high demand for precise annotations, which are very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Yuanpeng Liu , Qinglei Hui , Zhiyi Peng , Shaolin Gong , Dexing Kong

In this study, we introduce \textbf{AttendSeg}, a low-precision, highly compact deep neural network tailored for on-device semantic segmentation. AttendSeg possesses a self-attention network architecture comprising of light-weight attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Xiaoyu Wen , Mahmoud Famouri , Andrew Hryniowski , Alexander Wong