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Medical imaging plays a crucial role in modern healthcare by providing non-invasive visualisation of internal structures and abnormalities, enabling early disease detection, accurate diagnosis, and treatment planning. This study aims to…

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Skin lesions are an increasingly significant medical concern, varying widely in severity from benign to cancerous. Accurate diagnosis is essential for ensuring timely and appropriate treatment. This study examines the implementation of deep…

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Automated brain lesions detection is an important and very challenging clinical diagnostic task because the lesions have different sizes, shapes, contrasts, and locations. Deep Learning recently has shown promising progress in many…

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Accurate lung tumor segmentation is crucial for improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes in oncology. However, the complexity of tumor morphology, size, and location poses significant challenges for automated…

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Skin cancer poses a significant public health challenge, necessitating efficient diagnostic tools. We introduce UCM-Net, a novel skin lesion segmentation model combining Multi-Layer Perceptrons (MLP) and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN).…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-26 Chunyu Yuan , Dongfang Zhao , Sos S. Agaian

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…

In recent years, deep learning has rapidly become a method of choice for the segmentation of medical images. Deep Neural Network (DNN) architectures such as UNet have achieved state-of-the-art results on many medical datasets. To further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Truong Dang , Tien Thanh Nguyen , John McCall , Eyad Elyan , Carlos Francisco Moreno-García

Automated surface segmentation is important and challenging in many medical image analysis applications. Recent deep learning based methods have been developed for various object segmentation tasks. Most of them are a classification based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-03 Leixin Zhou , Xiaodong Wu

In this study, we present ULS+, an enhanced version of the Universal Lesion Segmentation (ULS) model. The original ULS model segments lesions across the whole body in CT scans given volumes of interest (VOIs) centered around a click-point.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Rianne Weber , Niels Rocholl , Max de Grauw , Mathias Prokop , Ewoud Smit , Alessa Hering

In recent years, significant progress has been made in developing more accurate and efficient machine learning algorithms for segmentation of medical and natural images. In this review article, we highlight the imperative role of machine…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-07 Hyunseok Seo , Masoud Badiei Khuzani , Varun Vasudevan , Charles Huang , Hongyi Ren , Ruoxiu Xiao , Xiao Jia , Lei Xing

Segmentation of lesions on CT enables automatic measurement for clinical assessment of chronic diseases (e.g., lymphoma). Integrating large language models (LLMs) into the lesion segmentation workflow has the potential to combine imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Ruida Cheng , Tejas Sudharshan Mathai , Pritam Mukherjee , Benjamin Hou , Qingqing Zhu , Zhiyong Lu , Matthew McAuliffe , Ronald M. Summers

Prominent solutions for medical image segmentation are typically tailored for automatic or interactive setups, posing challenges in facilitating progress achieved in one task to another.$_{\!}$ This$_{\!}$ also$_{\!}$ necessitates$_{\!}$…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Yuhang Ding , Liulei Li , Wenguan Wang , Yi Yang

Lesion segmentation in medical imaging has been an important topic in clinical research. Researchers have proposed various detection and segmentation algorithms to address this task. Recently, deep learning-based approaches have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-16 Dong Yang , Andriy Myronenko , Xiaosong Wang , Ziyue Xu , Holger R. Roth , Daguang Xu

While large models have achieved significant progress in computer vision, challenges such as optimization complexity, the intricacy of transformer architectures, computational constraints, and practical application demands highlight the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Juntao Jiang , Mengmeng Wang , Huizhong Tian , Lingbo Cheng , Yong Liu

We can achieve fast and consistent early skin cancer detection with recent developments in computer vision and deep learning techniques. However, the existing skin lesion segmentation and classification prediction models run independently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Anand Kumar , Kavinder Roghit Kanthen , Josna John

We propose a computationally efficient architecture that learns to segment lesions from CT images of the liver. The proposed architecture uses bilinear interpolation with sub-pixel convolution at the last layer to upscale the course feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Ram Krishna Pandey , Aswin Vasan , A G Ramakrishnan

The computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems can highly improve the reliability and efficiency of melanoma recognition. As a crucial step of CAD, skin lesion segmentation has the unsatisfactory accuracy in existing methods due to large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Yujiao Tang , Feng Yang , Shaofeng Yuan , Chang'an Zhan

Many automatic skin lesion diagnosis systems use segmentation as a preprocessing step to diagnose skin conditions because skin lesion shape, border irregularity, and size can influence the likelihood of malignancy. This paper presents,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-04 Bill S. Lin , Kevin Michael , Shivam Kalra , H. R. Tizhoosh

Automatic segmentation of skin lesion is considered a crucial step in Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) for melanoma diagnosis. Despite its significance, skin lesion segmentation remains a challenging task due to their diverse color, texture,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-27 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Lavsen Dahal , Prasad N. Samarakoon , Fakrul Islam Tushar , Robert Marti Marly

Transfer learning and joint learning approaches are extensively used to improve the performance of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). In medical imaging applications in which the target dataset is typically very small, transfer learning…

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