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Traditionally, ultrasound skill assessment has relied on expert supervision and feedback, a process known for its subjectivity and time-intensive nature. Previous works on quantitative and automated skill assessment have predominantly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Yipei Wang , Qianye Yang , Lior Drukker , Aris T. Papageorghiou , Yipeng Hu , J. Alison Noble

Fetal health classification is a critical task in obstetrics, enabling early identification and management of potential health problems. However, it remains challenging due to data complexity and limited labeled samples. This research paper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Sujith K Mandala

Accurate segmentation of carotid artery structures in histopathological images is vital for cardiovascular disease research. This study systematically evaluates ten deep learning segmentation models including classical architectures, modern…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Phongsakon Mark Konrad , Andrei-Alexandru Popa , Yaser Sabzehmeidani , Liang Zhong , Madhulika Tripathy , Andrei Constantinescu , Elisa A. Liehn , Serkan Ayvaz

Ultrasound imaging is widely used in medical diagnosis, especially for fetal health assessment. However, the availability of high-quality annotated ultrasound images is limited, which restricts the training of machine learning models. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Yueying Tian , Elif Ucurum , Xudong Han , Rupert Young , Chris Chatwin , Philip Birch

In recent years, deep learning has rapidly become a method of choice for the segmentation of medical images. Deep Neural Network (DNN) architectures such as UNet have achieved state-of-the-art results on many medical datasets. To further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Truong Dang , Tien Thanh Nguyen , John McCall , Eyad Elyan , Carlos Francisco Moreno-García

Ultrasound imaging is generally employed for real-time investigation of internal anatomy of the human body for disease identification. Delineation of the anatomical boundary of organs and pathological lesions is quite challenging due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Sumanth Nandamuri , Debarghya China , Pabitra Mitra , Debdoot Sheet

Despite the success of convolutional neural networks for 3D medical-image segmentation, the architectures currently used are still not robust enough to the protocols of different scanners, and the variety of image properties they produce.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-31 Shrajan Bhandary , Zahra Babaiee , Dejan Kostyszyn , Tobias Fechter , Constantinos Zamboglou , Anca-Ligia Grosu , Radu Grosu

The placenta is a complex organ, playing multiple roles during fetal development. Very little is known about the association between placental morphological abnormalities and fetal physiology. In this work, we present an open sourced,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Michael Ferlaino , Craig A. Glastonbury , Carolina Motta-Mejia , Manu Vatish , Ingrid Granne , Stephen Kennedy , Cecilia M. Lindgren , Christoffer Nellåker

In recent years, convolutional neural networks for semantic segmentation of breast ultrasound (BUS) images have shown great success; however, two major challenges still exist. 1) Most current approaches inherently lack the ability to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Kyle Lucke , Aleksandar Vakanski , Min Xian

This tutorial covers biomedical image reconstruction, from the foundational concepts of system modeling and direct reconstruction to modern sparsity and learning-based approaches. Imaging is a critical tool in biological research and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-12 Michael T. McCann , Michael Unser

The global burden of acute and chronic wounds presents a compelling case for enhancing wound classification methods, a vital step in diagnosing and determining optimal treatments. Recognizing this need, we introduce an innovative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Yash Patel , Tirth Shah , Mrinal Kanti Dhar , Taiyu Zhang , Jeffrey Niezgoda , Sandeep Gopalakrishnan , Zeyun Yu

Ultrasound is widely used in obstetric care due to its safety, accessibility, and real-time imaging. However, interpretation remains operator-dependent and susceptible to noise and artifacts. Deep learning models have shown strong…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-28 Leya Barrientos , Yuexi Du , Nicha C. Dvornek

The high-content image-based assay is commonly leveraged for identifying the phenotypic impact of genetic perturbations in biology field. However, a persistent issue remains unsolved during experiments: the interferential technical noise…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-09 Sen Yang , Tao Shen , Yuqi Fang , Xiyue Wang , Jun Zhang , Wei Yang , Junzhou Huang , Xiao Han

Ultrasound is widely used in clinical practice due to its affordability, portability, and safety. However, current AI research often overlooks combined disease prediction and tissue segmentation. We propose UniUSNet, a universal framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zehui Lin , Zhuoneng Zhang , Xindi Hu , Zhifan Gao , Xin Yang , Yue Sun , Dong Ni , Tao Tan

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed digital pathology by enabling biomarker prediction from high-resolution whole-slide images (WSIs). However, current methods are computationally inefficient, processing thousands of redundant…

We propose a novel deep-learning framework for super-resolution ultrasound images and videos in terms of spatial resolution and line reconstruction. We up-sample the acquired low-resolution image through a vision-based interpolation method;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Simone Cammarasana , Paolo Nicolardi , Giuseppe Patanè

We present a new instance segmentation approach tailored to biological images, where instances may correspond to individual cells, organisms or plant parts. Unlike instance segmentation for user photographs or road scenes, in biological…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Victor Kulikov , Victor Lempitsky

Purpose: Ultrasound is the most commonly used medical imaging modality for diagnosis and screening in clinical practice. Due to its safety profile, noninvasive nature and portability, ultrasound is the primary imaging modality for fetal…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-19 Sonit Singh , Gordon Stevenson , Brendan Mein , Alec Welsh , Arcot Sowmya

The task of labeling multiple organs for segmentation is a complex and time-consuming process, resulting in a scarcity of comprehensively labeled multi-organ datasets while the emergence of numerous partially labeled datasets. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Xiaoyu Liu , Linhao Qu , Ziyue Xie , Yonghong Shi , Zhijian Song

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