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Transfer learning from natural images to medical images has been established as one of the most practical paradigms in deep learning for medical image analysis. To fit this paradigm, however, 3D imaging tasks in the most prominent imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Zongwei Zhou , Vatsal Sodha , Jiaxuan Pang , Michael B. Gotway , Jianming Liang

Vision foundation models like DINOv2 demonstrate remarkable potential in medical imaging despite their origin in natural image domains. However, their design inherently works best for uni-modal image analysis, limiting their effectiveness…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Daniel Scholz , Ayhan Can Erdur , Viktoria Ehm , Anke Meyer-Baese , Jan C. Peeken , Daniel Rueckert , Benedikt Wiestler

Recently, self-supervised learning (SSL) methods have been used in pre-training the segmentation models for 2D and 3D medical images. Most of these methods are based on reconstruction, contrastive learning and consistency regularization.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Haofeng Li , Yiming Ouyang , Xiang Wan

Foundation models have transformed vision and language by learning general-purpose representations from large-scale unlabeled data, yet 3D medical imaging lacks analogous approaches. Existing self-supervised methods rely on low-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Yunhe Gao , Yabin Zhang , Chong Wang , Jiaming Liu , Maya Varma , Jean-Benoit Delbrouck , Akshay Chaudhari , Curtis Langlotz

Vision Foundation Models (VFMs) have advanced representation learning through self-supervised methods. However, existing training pipelines are often inflexible, domain-specific, or computationally expensive, which limits their usability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Mahmut Selman Gokmen , Cody Bumgardner

Vision Transformers (ViT)s have recently become popular due to their outstanding modeling capabilities, in particular for capturing long-range information, and scalability to dataset and model sizes which has led to state-of-the-art…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-06 Ali Hatamizadeh , Ziyue Xu , Dong Yang , Wenqi Li , Holger Roth , Daguang Xu

Multi-modal medical imaging enables comprehensive diagnostics, yet current foundation models process 2D (e.g. X-ray) and 3D (e.g. CT) data with separate, dimensionality-specific architectures. We present MultiMedVision, a unified framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Frank Li , Bardia Khosravi , Mohammadreza Chavoshi , Young Seok Jeon , Theo Dapamede , Hari Trivedi , Janice Newsome , Judy Gichoya

In medical imaging analysis, deep learning has shown promising results. We frequently rely on volumetric data to segment medical images, necessitating the use of 3D architectures, which are commended for their capacity to capture interslice…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Ikboljon Sobirov , Numan Saeed , Mohammad Yaqub

This paper presents a novel framework for processing volumetric medical information using Visual Transformers (ViTs). First, We extend the state-of-the-art Swin Transformer model to the 3D medical domain. Second, we propose a new approach…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-06 Cristhian Forigua , Maria Escobar , Pablo Arbelaez

The success of self-supervised learning (SSL) has mostly been attributed to the availability of unlabeled yet large-scale datasets. However, in a specialized domain such as medical imaging which is a lot different from natural images, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Soumitri Chattopadhyay , Soham Ganguly , Sreejit Chaudhury , Sayan Nag , Samiran Chattopadhyay

Collecting large-scale medical datasets with fully annotated samples for training of deep networks is prohibitively expensive, especially for 3D volume data. Recent breakthroughs in self-supervised learning (SSL) offer the ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Duy M. H. Nguyen , Hoang Nguyen , Mai T. N. Truong , Tri Cao , Binh T. Nguyen , Nhat Ho , Paul Swoboda , Shadi Albarqouni , Pengtao Xie , Daniel Sonntag

In recent years, "U-shaped" neural networks featuring encoder and decoder structures have gained popularity in the field of medical image segmentation. Various variants of this model have been developed. Nevertheless, the evaluation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-02 Qi Ye , Lihua Guo

Foundation vision models are increasingly adopted in medical image analysis. Due to domain shift, these pretrained models misalign with medical image segmentation needs without being fully fine-tuned or lightly adapted. We introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhuonan Liang , Wei Guo , Jie Gan , Yaxuan Song , Runnan Chen , Hang Chang , Weidong Cai

Self-supervised learning (SSL) applied to natural images has demonstrated a remarkable ability to learn meaningful, low-dimension representations without labels, resulting in models that are adaptable to many different tasks. Until now,…

Vision foundation models have shown great promise for open-set 3D object retrieval (3DOR) through efficient adaptation to multi-view images. Leveraging semantically aligned latent space, previous work typically adapts the CLIP encoder to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Xinwei He , Yansong Zheng , Qianru Han , Zhichuan Wang , Yuxuan Cai , Yang Zhou , Jingbo Xia , Yulong Wang , Jinhai Xiang , Xiang Bai

MRI and CT are essential clinical cross-sectional imaging techniques for diagnosing complex conditions. However, large 3D datasets with annotations for deep learning are scarce. While methods like DINOv2 are encouraging for 2D image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-10 Gustav Müller-Franzes , Firas Khader , Robert Siepmann , Tianyu Han , Jakob Nikolas Kather , Sven Nebelung , Daniel Truhn

Applying artificial intelligence techniques in medical imaging is one of the most promising areas in medicine. However, most of the recent success in this area highly relies on large amounts of carefully annotated data, whereas annotating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Dong Wang , Yuan Zhang , Kexin Zhang , Liwei Wang

Self-supervised learning holds the promise of eliminating the need for manual data annotation, enabling models to scale effortlessly to massive datasets and larger architectures. By not being tailored to specific tasks or domains, this…

Often, applications of self-supervised learning to 3D medical data opt to use 3D variants of successful 2D network architectures. Although promising approaches, they are significantly more computationally demanding to train, and thus reduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 David Torpey , Richard Klein

Task-specific microscopy datasets are often too small to train deep learning models that learn robust feature representations. Self-supervised learning (SSL) can mitigate this by pretraining on large unlabeled datasets, but it remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Ben Isselmann , Dilara Göksu , Andreas Weinmann