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Deep learning based approaches are now widely used across biophysics to help automate a variety of tasks including image segmentation, feature selection, and deconvolution. However, the presence of multiple competing deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-31 J Shepard Bryan , Pedro Pessoa , Meyam Tavakoli , Steve Presse

Assessment of lesions and their longitudinal progression from brain magnetic resonance (MR) images plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring multiple sclerosis (MS). Machine learning models have demonstrated a great potential for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-03 Berke Doga Basaran , Xinru Zhang , Paul M. Matthews , Wenjia Bai

Automatic lesion detection and segmentation from [${}^{18}$F]FDG PET/CT scans is a challenging task, due to the diversity of shapes, sizes, FDG uptake and location they may present, besides the fact that physiological uptake is also present…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Yamila Rotstein Habarnau , Mauro Namías

This paper explains the method used in the segmentation challenge (Task 1) in the International Skin Imaging Collaboration's (ISIC) Skin Lesion Analysis Towards Melanoma Detection challenge held in 2018. We have trained a U-Net network to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Adrien Motsch , Sebastien Motsch , Thibaut Saguet

Lesion detection is an important problem within medical imaging analysis. Most previous work focuses on detecting and segmenting a specialized category of lesions (e.g., lung nodules). However, in clinical practice, radiologists are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Ke Yan , Jinzheng Cai , Adam P. Harrison , Dakai Jin , Jing Xiao , Le Lu

In recent years Deep Learning has brought about a breakthrough in Medical Image Segmentation. U-Net is the most prominent deep network in this regard, which has been the most popular architecture in the medical imaging community. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Nabil Ibtehaz , M. Sohel Rahman

Despite recent progress on semantic segmentation, there still exist huge challenges in medical ultra-resolution image segmentation. The methods based on multi-branch structure can make a good balance between computational burdens and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Tong Wu , Yuan Xie , Yanyun Qu , Bicheng Dai , Shuxin Chen

Longitudinal lesion analysis is crucial for oncological care, yet automated tools often struggle with temporal consistency. While universal lesion segmentation models have advanced, they are typically designed for single time points. This…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Niels Rocholl , Ewoud Smit , Mathias Prokop , Alessa Hering

In this work we introduce a convolutional neural network (CNN) that jointly handles low-, mid-, and high-level vision tasks in a unified architecture that is trained end-to-end. Such a universal network can act like a `swiss knife' for…

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In this paper we approach the problem of skin lesion segmentation using a convolutional neural network based on the U-Net architecture. We present a set of training strategies that had a significant impact on the performance of this model.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Fred Guth , Teofilo E. deCampos

Skin lesions segmentation is an important step in the process of automated diagnosis of the skin melanoma. However, the accuracy of segmenting melanomas skin lesions is quite a challenging task due to less data for training, irregular…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Sabari Nathan , Priya Kansal

Skin cancer is a widespread, global, and potentially deadly disease, which over the last three decades has afflicted more lives in the USA than all other forms of cancer combined. There have been a lot of promising recent works utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Sara Ross-Howe , H. R. Tizhoosh

This study addresses critical gaps in automated lymphoma segmentation from PET/CT images, focusing on issues often overlooked in existing literature. While deep learning has been applied for lymphoma lesion segmentation, few studies…

We share our recent findings in an attempt to train a universal segmentation network for various cell types and imaging modalities. Our method was built on the generalized U-Net architecture, which allows the evaluation of each component…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Tianqi Guo , Yin Wang , Luis Solorio , Jan P. Allebach

In the paper, we present an approach for learning a single model that universally segments 33 anatomical structures, including vertebrae, pelvic bones, and abdominal organs. Our model building has to address the following challenges.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-07 Pengbo Liu , Yang Deng , Ce Wang , Yuan Hui , Qian Li , Jun Li , Shiwei Luo , Mengke Sun , Quan Quan , Shuxin Yang , You Hao , Honghu Xiao , Chunpeng Zhao , Xinbao Wu , S. Kevin Zhou

Machine learning and computer vision techniques have grown rapidly in recent years due to their automation, suitability, and ability to generate astounding results. Hence, in this paper, we survey the key studies that are published between…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-01 Ayman Al-Kababji , Faycal Bensaali , Sarada Prasad Dakua , Yassine Himeur

Segmenting healthy tissue structures alongside lesions in brain Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI) remains a challenge for today's algorithms due to lesion-caused disruption of the anatomy and lack of jointly labeled training datasets, where…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-26 Meva Himmetoglu , Ilja Ciernik , Ender Konukoglu

Recent advances in automated skin cancer diagnosis have yielded performance on par with board-certified dermatologists. However, these approaches formulated skin cancer diagnosis as a simple classification task, dismissing the potential…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-06 Jingye Chen , Jieneng Chen , Zongwei Zhou , Bin Li , Alan Yuille , Yongyi Lu

In this study, the main objective is to develop an algorithm capable of identifying and delineating tumor regions in breast ultrasound (BUS) and mammographic images. The technique employs two advanced deep learning architectures, namely…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-14 Mohsen Ahmadi , Masoumeh Farhadi Nia , Sara Asgarian , Kasra Danesh , Elyas Irankhah , Ahmad Gholizadeh Lonbar , Abbas Sharifi

Assessing lesions and tracking their progression over time in brain magnetic resonance (MR) images is essential for diagnosing and monitoring multiple sclerosis (MS). Machine learning models have shown promise in automating the segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Berke Doga Basaran , Paul M. Matthews , Wenjia Bai