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Segmenting anatomical structures and lesions from ultrasound images contributes to disease assessment. Weakly supervised learning (WSL) based on sparse annotation has achieved encouraging performance and demonstrated the potential to reduce…

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Medical image segmentation is critical for computer-aided diagnosis. However, dense pixel-level annotation is time-consuming and expensive, and medical datasets often exhibit severe class imbalance. Such imbalance causes minority structures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Yingxue Su , Yiheng Zhong , Keying Zhu , Zimu Zhang , Zhuoru Zhang , Yifang Wang , Yuxin Zhang , Jingxin Liu

Sparse annotation in remote sensing object detection poses significant challenges due to dense object distributions and category imbalances. Although existing Dense Pseudo-Label methods have demonstrated substantial potential in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Wei Liao , Chunyan Xu , Chenxu Wang , Zhen Cui

Semantic segmentation is a crucial task in medical imaging. Although supervised learning techniques have proven to be effective in performing this task, they heavily depend on large amounts of annotated training data. The recently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Ron Keuth , Lasse Hansen , Maren Balks , Ronja Jäger , Anne-Nele Schröder , Ludger Tüshaus , Mattias Heinrich

Scribble-supervised methods have emerged to mitigate the prohibitive annotation burden in medical image segmentation. However, the inherent sparsity of these annotations introduces significant ambiguity, which results in noisy pseudo-label…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Thanh-Huy Nguyen , Hoang-Loc Cao , Dat T. Chung , Mai-Anh Vu , Thanh-Minh Nguyen , Minh Le , Phat K. Huynh , Ulas Bagci

Curating a large set of fully annotated training data can be costly, especially for the tasks of medical image segmentation. Scribble, a weaker form of annotation, is more obtainable in practice, but training segmentation models from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-15 Ke Zhang , Xiahai Zhuang

State-space language models such as Mamba match Transformer quality while permitting linear complexity inference, yet still comprise billions of parameters that hinder deployment. Existing one-shot pruning methods are tailored to attention…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Kaiwen Tuo , Huan Wang

Biomedical image segmentation is a crucial part of both scientific research and clinical care. With enough labelled data, deep learning models can be trained to accurately automate specific biomedical image segmentation tasks. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Hallee E. Wong , Marianne Rakic , John Guttag , Adrian V. Dalca

Polyp segmentation plays a vital role in accurately locating polyps at an early stage, which holds significant clinical importance for the prevention of colorectal cancer. Various polyp segmentation methods have been developed using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Yiming Zhao , Tao Zhou , Yunqi Gu , Yi Zhou , Yizhe Zhang , Ye Wu , Huazhu Fu

Although Mamba models significantly improve hyperspectral image (HSI) classification, one critical challenge is the difficulty in building the sequence of Mamba tokens efficiently. This paper presents a Sparse Deformable Mamba (SDMamba)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Lincoln Linlin Xu , Yimin Zhu , Zack Dewis , Zhengsen Xu , Motasem Alkayid , Mabel Heffring , Saeid Taleghanidoozdoozan

Transformer-based methods have achieved remarkable performance in event-based object detection, owing to the global modeling ability. However, they neglect the influence of non-event and noisy regions and process them uniformly, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Nan Yang , Yang Wang , Zhanwen Liu , Meng Li , Yisheng An , Xiangmo Zhao

Brain lesion segmentation remains challenging due to small, low-contrast lesions, anisotropic sampling, and cross-slice discontinuities. We propose CenterMamba-SAM, an end-to-end framework that freezes a pretrained backbone and trains only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yu Tian , Zhongheng Yang , Chenshi Liu , Yiyun Su , Ziwei Hong , Zexi Gong , Jingyuan Xu

Semi-supervised learning (SSL), which aims at leveraging a few labeled images and a large number of unlabeled images for network training, is beneficial for relieving the burden of data annotation in medical image segmentation. According to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-15 Xinkai Zhao , Chaowei Fang , De-Jun Fan , Xutao Lin , Feng Gao , Guanbin Li

Scribble-based weakly supervised segmentation methods have shown promising results in medical image segmentation, significantly reducing annotation costs. However, existing approaches often rely on auxiliary tasks to enforce semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Zhisong Wang , Yiwen Ye , Ziyang Chen , Minglei Shu , Yanning Zhang , Yong Xia

We propose a new method that employs transfer learning techniques to effectively correct sampling selection errors introduced by sparse annotations during supervised learning for automated tumor segmentation. The practicality of current…

Segmentation is a fundamental process in microscopic cell image analysis. With the advent of recent advances in deep learning, more accurate and high-throughput cell segmentation has become feasible. However, most existing deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Hyeonsoo Lee , Won-Ki Jeong

Creating fully annotated labels for medical image segmentation is prohibitively time-intensive and costly, emphasizing the necessity for innovative approaches that minimize reliance on detailed annotations. Scribble annotations offer a more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Xiao Zhang , Shaoxuan Wu , Peilin Zhang , Zhuo Jin , Xiaosong Xiong , Qirong Bu , Jingkun Chen , Jun Feng

The limited availability of labeled data has driven advancements in semi-supervised learning for medical image segmentation. Modern large-scale models tailored for general segmentation, such as the Segment Anything Model (SAM), have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Kaiwen Huang , Tao Zhou , Huazhu Fu , Yizhe Zhang , Yi Zhou , Chen Gong , Dong Liang

Medical image segmentation typically necessitates a large and precisely annotated dataset. However, obtaining pixel-wise annotation is a labor-intensive task that requires significant effort from domain experts, making it challenging to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Heng Cai , Lei Qi , Qian Yu , Yinghuan Shi , Yang Gao

CNN- and Transformer-based architectures have achieved strong performance in medical image segmentation, but CNNs are limited in modeling long-range dependencies, while Transformers often suffer from quadratic computational and memory…

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