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Acquiring large quantities of data and annotations is known to be effective for developing high-performing deep learning models, but is difficult and expensive to do in the healthcare context. Adding synthetic training data using generative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-06 Menghan Yu , Sourabh Kulhare , Courosh Mehanian , Charles B Delahunt , Daniel E Shea , Zohreh Laverriere , Ishan Shah , Matthew P Horning

Automatically detecting vital signs in videos, such as the estimation of heart and respiration rates, is a challenging research problem in computer vision with important applications in the medical field. One of the key difficulties in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Florin Condrea , Victor-Andrei Ivan , Marius Leordeanu

Due to privacy issues and limited amount of publicly available labeled datasets in the domain of medical imaging, we propose an image generation pipeline to synthesize 3D echocardiographic images with corresponding ground truth labels, to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-11 Cristiana Tiago , Andrew Gilbert , Ahmed S. Beela , Svein Arne Aase , Sten Roar Snare , Jurica Sprem

This study leverages synthetic data as a validation set to reduce overfitting and ease the selection of the best model in AI development. While synthetic data have been used for augmenting the training set, we find that synthetic data can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Qixin Hu , Alan Yuille , Zongwei Zhou

Recent advances in synthetic imaging open up opportunities for obtaining additional data in the field of surgical imaging. This data can provide reliable supplements supporting surgical applications and decision-making through computer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-07 Simeon Allmendinger , Patrick Hemmer , Moritz Queisner , Igor Sauer , Leopold Müller , Johannes Jakubik , Michael Vössing , Niklas Kühl

An optical microscopic examination of thinly cut stained tissue on glass slides prepared from a FFPE tissue blocks is the gold standard for tissue diagnostics. In addition, the diagnostic abilities and expertise of any pathologist is…

Modern deep learning models in computer vision require large datasets of real images, which are difficult to curate and pose privacy and legal concerns, limiting their commercial use. Recent works suggest synthetic data as an alternative,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Farnood Salehi , Vandit Sharma , Amirhossein Askari Farsangi , Tunç Ozan Aydın

Training a deep network to perform semantic segmentation requires large amounts of labeled data. To alleviate the manual effort of annotating real images, researchers have investigated the use of synthetic data, which can be labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Fatemeh Sadat Saleh , Mohammad Sadegh Aliakbarian , Mathieu Salzmann , Lars Petersson , Jose M. Alvarez

At the hospital, the dispersion of information regarding anti-cancer treatment makes it difficult to extract. We proposed a solution capable of identifying dates, drugs and their temporal relationship within free-text oncology reports with…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-15 Valentin Pohyer , Elizabeth Fabre , Stéphane Oudard , Laure Fournier , Bastien Rance

Medical professionals, especially those in training, often depend on visual reference materials to support an accurate diagnosis and develop pattern recognition skills. However, existing resources may lack the diversity and accessibility…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Kanishk Choudhary

Obtaining per-beat information is a key task in the analysis of cardiac electrocardiograms (ECG), as many downstream diagnosis tasks are dependent on ECG-based measurements. Those measurements, however, are costly to produce, especially in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Guillermo Jimenez-Perez , Juan Acosta , Alejandro Alcaine , Oscar Camara

Deep learning methods, and in particular convolutional neural networks (CNNs), have led to an enormous breakthrough in a wide range of computer vision tasks, primarily by using large-scale annotated datasets. However, obtaining such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Maayan Frid-Adar , Idit Diamant , Eyal Klang , Michal Amitai , Jacob Goldberger , Hayit Greenspan

In this paper we propose a novel data augmentation approach for visual content domains that have scarce training datasets, compositing synthetic 3D objects within real scenes. We show the performance of the proposed system in the context of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Francesco Bongini , Lorenzo Berlincioni , Marco Bertini , Alberto Del Bimbo

Modeling and manufacturing of personalized cranial implants are important research areas that may decrease the waiting time for patients suffering from cranial damage. The modeling of personalized implants may be partially automated by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Marek Wodzinski , Kamil Kwarciak , Mateusz Daniol , Daria Hemmerling

Temporal echocardiography image registration is a basis for clinical quantifications such as cardiac motion estimation, myocardial strain assessments, and stroke volume quantifications. In past studies, deep learning image registration…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Haobo Zhu , Guang Yang , Choon Hwai Yap

Many sensitive domains -- such as the clinical domain -- lack widely available datasets due to privacy risks. The increasing generative capabilities of large language models (LLMs) have made synthetic datasets a viable path forward. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Thomas Vakili , Aron Henriksson , Hercules Dalianis

Automated identification of myocardial scar from late gadolinium enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance images (LGE-CMR) is limited by image noise and artifacts such as those related to motion and partial volume effect. This paper presents…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-14 Jiarui Xing , Shuo Wang , Kenneth C. Bilchick , Amit R. Patel , Miaomiao Zhang

With the ongoing popularization of online services, the digital document images have been used in various applications. Meanwhile, there have emerged some deep learning-based text editing algorithms which alter the textual information of an…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-09-13 Lin Zhao , Changsheng Chen , Jiwu Huang

While deep learning holds great promise for disease diagnosis and prognosis in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, its progress is often constrained by highly imbalanced and biased training datasets. To address this issue, we propose a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Grzegorz Skorupko , Richard Osuala , Zuzanna Szafranowska , Kaisar Kushibar , Vien Ngoc Dang , Nay Aung , Steffen E Petersen , Karim Lekadir , Polyxeni Gkontra

The goal of text-to-image synthesis is to generate a visually realistic image that matches a given text description. In practice, the captions annotated by humans for the same image have large variance in terms of contents and the choice of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Hui Ye , Xiulong Yang , Martin Takac , Rajshekhar Sunderraman , Shihao Ji