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Segmentation is a crucial task in the medical imaging field and is often an important primary step or even a prerequisite to the analysis of medical volumes. Yet treatments such as surgery complicate the accurate delineation of regions of…

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Purpose: Segmentation of the breast lesion in dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) is an essential step to accurately diagnose and plan treatment and monitor progress. This study aims to highlight the impact of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Sam Narimani , Solveig Roth Hoff , Kathinka Dahli Kurz , Kjell-Inge Gjesdal , Jurgen Geisler , Endre Grovik

Objective: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, and demyelinating disease that leads to lesions in the central nervous system. This disease can be tracked and diagnosed using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Up to now a multitude of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-07 Mehdi SadeghiBakhi , Hamidreza Pourreza , Hamidreza Mahyar

Here we present a method for the simultaneous segmentation of white matter lesions and normal-appearing neuroanatomical structures from multi-contrast brain MRI scans of multiple sclerosis patients. The method integrates a novel model for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-26 Stefano Cerri , Oula Puonti , Dominik S. Meier , Jens Wuerfel , Mark Mühlau , Hartwig R. Siebner , Koen Van Leemput

Multimodal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) provides essential complementary information for analyzing brain tumor subregions. While methods using four common MRI modalities for automatic segmentation have shown success, they often face…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-14 Runze Cheng , Zhongao Sun , Ye Zhang , Chun Li

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an invaluable tool for clinical and research applications. Yet, variations in scanners and acquisition parameters cause inconsistencies in image contrast, hindering data comparability and reproducibility…

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

Ultrahigh-field (UHF) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), i.e., 7T MRI, provides superior anatomical details of internal brain structures owing to its enhanced signal-to-noise ratio and susceptibility-induced contrast. However, the widespread…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Kwanseok Oh , Jieun Lee , Da-Woon Heo , Dinggang Shen , Heung-Il Suk

Segmentation models are important tools for the detection and analysis of lesions in brain MRI. Depending on the type of brain pathology that is imaged, MRI scanners can acquire multiple, different image modalities (contrasts). Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Anthony P. Addison , Felix Wagner , Wentian Xu , Natalie Voets , Konstantinos Kamnitsas

Background:Convolutional Neural Networks(CNN) and Vision Transformers(ViT) are the main techniques used in Medical image segmentation. However, CNN is limited to local contextual information, and ViT's quadratic complexity results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Xuanyu Liu , Huiyun Yao , Jinggui Gao , Zhongyi Guo , Xue Zhang , Yulin Dong

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an important diagnostic tool for precise detection of various pathologies. Magnetic Resonance (MR) is more preferred than Computed Tomography (CT) due to the high resolution in MR images which help in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Pranay Manocha , Snehal Bhasme , Tanvi Gupta , BK Panigrahi , Tapan K. Gandhi

Accurate segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) lesions in longitudinal MRI scans is crucial for monitoring disease progression and treatment efficacy. Although changes across time are taken into account when assessing images in clinical…

Segmentation and quantification of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are of great importance in studying and understanding various neurological and geriatric disorders. Although automatic methods have been proposed for WMH segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Dakai Jin , Ziyue Xu , Adam P. Harrison , Daniel J. Mollura

In the field of healthcare, precise skin lesion segmentation is crucial for the early detection and accurate diagnosis of skin diseases. Despite significant advances in deep learning for image processing, existing methods have yet to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Siyu Wang , Hua Wang , Huiyu Li , Fan Zhang

Purpose: Lesion segmentation in medical imaging is key to evaluating treatment response. We have recently shown that reinforcement learning can be applied to radiological images for lesion localization. Furthermore, we demonstrated that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Joseph Stember , Hrithwik Shalu

Dealing with missing modalities in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and overcoming their negative repercussions is considered a hurdle in biomedical imaging. The combination of a specified set of modalities, which is selected depending on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-15 Reza Azad , Nika Khosravi , Mohammad Dehghanmanshadi , Julien Cohen-Adad , Dorit Merhof

Due to low tissue contrast, irregular object appearance, and unpredictable location variation, segmenting the objects from different medical imaging modalities (e.g., CT, MR) is considered as an important yet challenging task. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Jinquan Sun , Yinghuan Shi , Yang Gao , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou , Wanqi Yang , Dinggang Shen

Robust and generalizable segmentation of brain tumors on multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains difficult because tumor types differ widely. The BraTS 2025 Lighthouse Challenge benchmarks segmentation methods on diverse…

Background \& purpose: The recent emergence of neural networks models for the analysis of breast images has been a breakthrough in computer aided diagnostic. This approach was not yet developed in Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-01 Clément Jailin , Pablo Milioni , Zhijin Li , Răzvan Iordache , Serge Muller

Accurate segmentation of small lesions in Breast Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) is critical for early cancer detection, especially in high-risk patients. While recent deep learning methods have advanced lesion segmentation, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Mohammed Kamran , Maria Bernathova , Raoul Varga , Christian F. Singer , Zsuzsanna Bago-Horvath , Thomas Helbich , Georg Langs , Philipp Seeböck

The successful adaptation of foundation models to multi-modal medical imaging is a critical yet unresolved challenge. Existing models often struggle to effectively fuse information from multiple sources and adapt to the heterogeneous nature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Shadi Alijani , Fereshteh Aghaee Meibodi , Homayoun Najjaran