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We propose a fully-automated method for accurate and robust detection and segmentation of potentially cancerous lesions found in the liver and in lymph nodes. The process is performed in three steps, including organ detection, lesion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Assaf Hoogi , John W. Lambert , Yefeng Zheng , Dorin Comaniciu , Daniel L. Rubin

Small liver lesions common to colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs) are challenging for convolutional neural network (CNN) segmentation models, especially when we have a wide range of slice thicknesses in the computed tomography (CT) scans.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-31 Mohammad Hamghalam , Richard K. G. Do , Amber L. Simpson

Extending the success of 2D Large Kernel to 3D perception is challenging due to: 1. the cubically-increasing overhead in processing 3D data; 2. the optimization difficulties from data scarcity and sparsity. Previous work has taken the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Tao Lu , Xiang Ding , Haisong Liu , Gangshan Wu , Limin Wang

Purpose: Automated liver tumor segmentation from Computed Tomography (CT) images is a necessary prerequisite in the interventions of hepatic abnormalities and surgery planning. However, accurate liver tumor segmentation remains challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-11 Yao Zhang , Jiawei Yang , Yang Liu , Jiang Tian , Siyun Wang , Cheng Zhong , Zhongchao Shi , Yang Zhang , Zhiqiang He

Accurate delineation of kidney tumours in Computed Tomography (CT) is essential for downstream quantitative analysis and precision oncology, but manual segmentation is a specialised task, time-consuming and difficult to scale. Automated 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Saúl Alonso-Monsalve , Leigh H. Whitehead , Adam Aurisano , Lorena Escudero Sanchez

Whole heart segmentation (WHS) supports cardiovascular disease (CVD) diagnosis, disease monitoring, treatment planning, and prognosis. Deep learning has become the most widely used method for WHS applications in recent years. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-21 Chenyu Zhang , Wenxue Guan , Xiaodan Xing , Guang Yang

Vessel segmentation and centerline extraction are two crucial preliminary tasks for many computer-aided diagnosis tools dealing with vascular diseases. Recently, deep-learning based methods have been widely applied to these tasks. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-23 Pierre Rougé , Nicolas Passat , Odyssée Merveille

This paper addresses the problem of liver cancer segmentation in Whole Slide Image (WSI). We propose a multi-scale image processing method based on automatic end-to-end deep neural network algorithm for segmentation of cancer area. A…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Yanbo Feng , Adel Hafiane , Hélène Laurent

With the development of computer technology, various models have emerged in artificial intelligence. The transformer model has been applied to the field of computer vision (CV) after its success in natural language processing (NLP).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Ruina Sun , Yuexin Pang

In this paper, we formulated the kidney segmentation task in a coarse-to-fine fashion, predicting a coarse label based on the entire CT image and a fine label based on the coarse segmentation and separated image patches. A key difference…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-30 Yue Zhang , Jiong Wu , Yu Zhou , Yifan Chen , Xiaoying Tang

1) Objectives: This technical report presents a synthetic summary and the principal outcomes of the project R-Vessel-X ("Robust vascular network extraction and understanding within hepatic biomedical images") funded by the French Agence…

Medical image segmentation has seen significant improvements with transformer models, which excel in grasping far-reaching contexts and global contextual information. However, the increasing computational demands of these models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Reza Azad , Leon Niggemeier , Michael Huttemann , Amirhossein Kazerouni , Ehsan Khodapanah Aghdam , Yury Velichko , Ulas Bagci , Dorit Merhof

Knowledge distillation (KD) has demonstrated remarkable success across various domains, but its application to medical imaging tasks, such as kidney and liver tumor segmentation, has encountered challenges. Many existing KD methods are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Vandan Gorade , Sparsh Mittal , Debesh Jha , Ulas Bagci

Many medical image segmentation methods have achieved impressive results. Yet, most existing methods do not take into account the shape-intensity prior information. This may lead to implausible segmentation results, in particular for images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-27 Wenhui Dong , Bo Du , Yongchao Xu

High-quality 3D reconstruction of pulmonary segments plays a crucial role in segmentectomy and surgical planning for the treatment of lung cancer. Due to the resolution requirement of the target reconstruction, conventional deep…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Kangxian Xie , Yufei Zhu , Kaiming Kuang , Li Zhang , Hongwei Bran Li , Mingchen Gao , Jiancheng Yang

We present DeepVesselNet, an architecture tailored to the challenges faced when extracting vessel networks or trees and corresponding features in 3-D angiographic volumes using deep learning. We discuss the problems of low execution speed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-14 Giles Tetteh , Velizar Efremov , Nils D. Forkert , Matthias Schneider , Jan Kirschke , Bruno Weber , Claus Zimmer , Marie Piraud , Bjoern H. Menze

The utilisation of deep learning segmentation algorithms that learn complex organs and tissue patterns and extract essential regions of interest from the noisy background to improve the visual ability for medical image diagnosis has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yanming Guo

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive imaging technique widely used for ophthalmology. It can be extended to OCT angiography (OCT-A), which reveals the retinal vasculature with improved contrast. Recent deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-12 Dewei Hu , Can Cui , Hao Li , Kathleen E. Larson , Yuankai K. Tao , Ipek Oguz

We propose a fully automatic system to reconstruct and visualize 3D blood vessels in Augmented Reality (AR) system from stereo X-ray images with bones and body fat. Currently, typical 3D imaging technologies are expensive and carrying the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Qiuyu Chen , Ryoma Bise , Lin Gu , Yinqiang Zheng , Imari Sato , Jenq-Neng Hwang , Nobuaki Imanishi , Sadakazu Aiso