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Pubic symphysis-fetal head segmentation in transperineal ultrasound images plays a critical role for the assessment of fetal head descent and progression. Existing transformer segmentation methods based on sparse attention mechanism use…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Pengzhou Cai , Lu Jiang , Yanxin Li , Xiaojuan Liu , Libin Lan

Automated fetal head segmentation in ultrasound images is critical for accurate biometric measurements in prenatal care. While existing deep learning approaches have achieved a reasonable performance, they struggle with issues like low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Ammar Bhilwarawala , Mainak Bandyopadhyay

Segmentation of the fetal and maternal structures, particularly intrapartum ultrasound imaging as advocated by the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) for monitoring labor progression, is a crucial first…

The International Society of Ultrasound advocates Intrapartum Ultrasound (US) Imaging in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) to monitor labour progression through changes in fetal head position. Two reliable ultrasound-derived parameters that…

The segmentation of the pubic symphysis and fetal head (PSFH) constitutes a pivotal step in monitoring labor progression and identifying potential delivery complications. Despite the advances in deep learning, the lack of annotated medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Jianmei Jiang , Huijin Wang , Jieyun Bai , Shun Long , Shuangping Chen , Victor M. Campello , Karim Lekadir

Background and Objective: Biometric measurements of fetal head are important indicators for maternal and fetal health monitoring during pregnancy. 3D ultrasound (US) has unique advantages over 2D scan in covering the whole fetal head and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-29 Xin Yang , Xu Wang , Yi Wang , Haoran Dou , Shengli Li , Huaxuan Wen , Yi Lin , Pheng-Ann Heng , Dong Ni

Automatic mammogram classification and mass segmentation play a critical role in a computer-aided mammogram screening system. In this work, we present a unified mammogram analysis framework for both whole-mammogram classification and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Rongzhao Zhang , Han Zhang , Albert C. S. Chung

In this paper, we propose a method, named BRAU-Net, to solve the pubic symphysis-fetal head segmentation task. The method adopts a U-Net-like pure Transformer architecture with bi-level routing attention and skip connections, which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Pengzhou Cai , Lu Jiang , Yanxin Li , Libin Lan

Deep learning architecture with convolutional neural network (CNN) achieves outstanding success in the field of computer vision. Where U-Net, an encoder-decoder architecture structured by CNN, makes a great breakthrough in biomedical image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-13 Qing Xu , Zhicheng Ma , Na HE , Wenting Duan

Segmentation of the pubic symphysis and fetal head (PSFH) is a critical procedure in intrapartum monitoring and is essential for evaluating labor progression and identifying potential delivery complications. However, achieving accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Yalin Luo , Shun Long , Huijin Wang , Jieyun Bai

Breast ultrasound imaging is a valuable tool for early breast cancer detection, but automated tumor segmentation is challenging due to inherent noise, variations in scale of lesions, and fuzzy boundaries. To address these challenges, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Muhammad Azeem Aslam , Asim Naveed , Nisar Ahmed

Quality assessment of prenatal ultrasonography is essential for the screening of fetal central nervous system (CNS) anomalies. The interpretation of fetal brain structures is highly subjective, expertise-driven, and requires years of…

Accurate measurement of fetal head circumference is crucial for estimating fetal growth during routine prenatal screening. Prior to measurement, it is necessary to accurately identify and segment the region of interest, specifically the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-30 Fangyijie Wang , Guénolé Silvestre , Kathleen M. Curran

Brain segmentation is a fundamental first step in neuroimage analysis. In the case of fetal MRI, it is particularly challenging and important due to the arbitrary orientation of the fetus, organs that surround the fetal head, and…

Ultrasound imaging is a standard examination during pregnancy that can be used for measuring specific biometric parameters towards prenatal diagnosis and estimating gestational age. Fetal head circumference (HC) is one of the significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-04 Zahra Sobhaninia , Shima Rafiei , Ali Emami , Nader Karimi , Kayvan Najarian , Shadrokh Samavi , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr

Automatic segmentation of anatomical landmarks from ultrasound (US) plays an important role in the management of preterm neonates with a very low birth weight due to the increased risk of developing intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-19 Jeya Maria Jose V. , Rajeev Yasarla , Puyang Wang , Ilker Hacihaliloglu , Vishal M. Patel

Accurate classification of breast ultrasound images into benign, malignant, and normal categories is a critical clinical task complicated by speckle noise, acoustic shadowing, and inter-class visual ambiguity. Existing deep learning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Chinedu Emmanuel Mbonu , Blessing Nwamaka Iduh , Joseph Ikechukwu Odo , Doris Chinedu Asogwa

Accurate segmentation of fetal brain magnetic resonance images is crucial for analyzing fetal brain development and detecting potential neurodevelopmental abnormalities. Traditional deep learning-based automatic segmentation, although…

Accurate medical image segmentation requires effective modeling of both long-range dependencies and fine-grained boundary details. While transformers mitigate the issue of insufficient semantic information arising from the limited receptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Yanxin Li , Hui Wan , Libin Lan

Background: Breast and thyroid cancers pose an increasing public-health burden. Ultrasound imaging is a cost-effective, real-time modality for lesion detection and segmentation, yet suffers from speckle noise, overlapping structures, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Tangqi Shi , Pietro Lio
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