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Accurate fine-grained segmentation of the renal vasculature is critical for nephrological analysis, yet it faces challenges due to diverse and insufficiently annotated images. Existing methods struggle to accurately segment intricate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Yitian Long , Zhongze Wu , Xiu Su , Lining Yu , Ruining Deng , Haichun Yang , Yuankai Huo

Echocardiography has become an indispensable clinical imaging modality for general heart health assessment. From calculating biomarkers such as ejection fraction to the probability of a patient's heart failure, accurate segmentation of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Fadillah Maani , Asim Ukaye , Nada Saadi , Numan Saeed , Mohammad Yaqub

Segmentation from renal pathological images is a key step in automatic analyzing the renal histological characteristics. However, the performance of models varies significantly in different types of stained datasets due to the appearance…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-21 Ke Mei , Chuang Zhu , Lei Jiang , Jun Liu , Yuanyuan Qiao

Endovascular surgical tool reconstruction represents an important factor in advancing endovascular tool navigation, which is an important step in endovascular surgery. However, the lack of publicly available datasets significantly restricts…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Tudor Jianu , Baoru Huang , Hoan Nguyen , Binod Bhattarai , Tuong Do , Erman Tjiputra , Quang Tran , Pierre Berthet-Rayne , Ngan Le , Sebastiano Fichera , Anh Nguyen

Medical imaging has been employed to support medical diagnosis and treatment. It may also provide crucial information to surgeons to facilitate optimal surgical preplanning and perioperative management. Essentially, semi-automatic organ and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-26 K. E. Sengun , Y. T. Cetin , M. S Guzel , S. Can , E. Bostanci

Biomedical challenges have become the de facto standard for benchmarking biomedical image analysis algorithms. While the number of challenges is steadily increasing, surprisingly little effort has been invested in ensuring high quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Manuel Wiesenfarth , Annika Reinke , Bennett A. Landman , Manuel Jorge Cardoso , Lena Maier-Hein , Annette Kopp-Schneider

Application of machine learning techniques enables segmentation of functional tissue units in histology whole-slide images (WSIs). We built a pipeline to apply previously validated segmentation models of kidney structures and extract…

Video Salient Document Detection (VSDD) is an essential task of practical computer vision, which aims to highlight visually salient document regions in video frames. Previous techniques for VSDD focus on learning features without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Hemraj Singh , Mridula Verma , Ramalingaswamy Cheruku

In this study, a supervised retina blood vessel segmentation process was performed on the green channel of the RGB image using artificial neural network (ANN). The green channel is preferred because the retinal vessel structures can be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-17 Esra Kaya , İsmail Sarıtaş , Ilker Ali Ozkan

Reliable and automatic segmentation of lung lobes is important for diagnosis, assessment, and quantification of pulmonary diseases. The existing techniques are prohibitively slow, undesirably rely on prior (airway/vessel) segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Abdullah-Al-Zubaer Imran , Ali Hatamizadeh , Shilpa P. Ananth , Xiaowei Ding , Demetri Terzopoulos , Nima Tajbakhsh

Automatic liver segmentation from CT volumes is a crucial prerequisite yet challenging task for computer-aided hepatic disease diagnosis and treatment. In this paper, we present a novel 3D deeply supervised network (3D DSN) to address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Qi Dou , Hao Chen , Yueming Jin , Lequan Yu , Jing Qin , Pheng-Ann Heng

Many studies regarding the vasculature of biological tissues involve the segmentation of the blood vessels in a sample followed by the creation of a graph structure to model the vasculature. The graph is then used to extract relevant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 João Pedro Parella , Matheus Viana da Silva , Cesar Henrique Comin

The vascular structure of blood vessels is important in diagnosing retinal conditions such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Accurate segmentation of these vessels can help in detecting retinal objects such as the optic disc and optic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-18 Abdullah Sarhan , Jon Rokne , Reda Alhajj , Andrew Crichton

The caliber and configuration of retinal blood vessels serve as important biomarkers for various diseases and medical conditions. A thorough analysis of the retinal vasculature requires the segmentation of the blood vessels and their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-13 José Morano , Guilherme Aresta , Hrvoje Bogunović

Angiography is widely used to detect, diagnose, and treat cerebrovascular diseases. While numerous techniques have been proposed to segment the vascular network from different imaging modalities, deep learning (DL) has emerged as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Mumu Aktar , Hassan Rivaz , Marta Kersten-Oertel , Yiming Xiao

We demonstrate automated segmentation of clear cell renal cell carcinomas (ccRCC), cysts, and surrounding normal kidney parenchyma in patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome using convolutional neural networks (CNN) on Magnetic…

Analyzing human vasculature and vessel-like, tubular structures, such as airways, is crucial for disease diagnosis and treatment. Current methods often rely on small sub-regions or simplified tree-like structures, rendering analysis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Chinmay Prabhakar , Bastian Wittmann , Paul Büschl , Hongwei Bran Li , Bjoern Menze , Suprosanna Shit

Accurate segmentation of pulmonary vessels plays a very critical role in diagnosing and assessing various lung diseases. Currently, many automated algorithms are primarily targeted at CTPA (Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography) types…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-20 Ying Ming , Shaoze Luo , Longfei Zhao , Ruijie Zhao , Bing Li , Qiqi Xu , Wei Song

Retinal image segmentation plays an important role in automatic disease diagnosis. This task is very challenging because the complex structure and texture information are mixed in a retinal image, and distinguishing the information is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-04 Shihao Zhang , Huazhu Fu , Yanwu Xu , Yanxia Liu , Mingkui Tan

Vascular structures in the retina contain important information for the detection and analysis of ocular diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. Commonly used modalities in diagnosis of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Erick O. Rodrigues , Aura Conci , Panos Liatsis