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This work presents a mitosis detection method with only one vanilla Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). Our method consists of two steps: given an image, we first apply a CNN using a sliding window technique to extract patches that have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Hongyan Gu , Mohammad Haeri , Shuo Ni , Christopher Kazu Williams , Neda Zarrin-Khameh , Shino Magaki , Xiang 'Anthony' Chen

Background and objective Early diagnosis of gastric diseases is crucial to prevent fatal outcomes. Although histopathologic examination remains the diagnostic gold standard, it is performed entirely manually, making evaluations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Mustafa Yurdakul , Sakir Tasdemir

Recent advances in machine learning are transforming medical image analysis, particularly in cancer detection and classification. Techniques such as deep learning, especially convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and vision transformers…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Arezoo Borji , Gernot Kronreif , Bernhard Angermayr , Sepideh Hatamikia

While machine learning is currently transforming the field of histopathology, the domain lacks a comprehensive evaluation of state-of-the-art models based on essential but complementary quality requirements beyond a mere classification…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-11 Maximilian Springenberg , Annika Frommholz , Markus Wenzel , Eva Weicken , Jackie Ma , Nils Strodthoff

Mitotic activity is a crucial proliferation biomarker for the diagnosis and prognosis of different types of cancers. Nevertheless, mitosis counting is a cumbersome process for pathologists, prone to low reproducibility, due to the large…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-01 Claudio Fernandez-Martín , Umay Kiraz , Julio Silva-Rodríguez , Sandra Morales , Emiel Janssen , Valery Naranjo

Domain variability is a common bottle neck in developing generalisable algorithms for various medical applications. Motivated by the observation that the domain variability of the medical images is to some extent compact, we propose to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-01 Mustaffa Hussain , Ritesh Gangnani , Sasidhar Kadiyala

Histopathological analysis is a cornerstone of cancer diagnosis, with Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining routinely acquired for every patient to visualize cell morphology and tissue architecture. On the other hand, multiplex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Guillaume Balezo , Roger Trullo , Albert Pla Planas , Etienne Decenciere , Thomas Walter

The effective localization of mitosis is a critical precursory task for deciding tumor prognosis and grade. Automated mitosis detection through deep learning-oriented image analysis often fails on unseen patient data due to inherent domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Tirupati Saketh Chandr , Sahar Almahfouz Nasser , Nikhil Cherian Kurian , Amit Sethi

The proliferative activity of breast tumors, which is routinely estimated by counting of mitotic figures in hematoxylin and eosin stained histology sections, is considered to be one of the most important prognostic markers. However, mitosis…

Histology imaging is an essential diagnosis method to finalize the grade and stage of cancer of different tissues, especially for breast cancer diagnosis. Specialists often disagree on the final diagnosis on biopsy tissue due to the complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Yongxiang Huang , Albert Chi-shing Chung

Cell-level dense prediction is central to computational pathology, but remains challenging due to fine-grained histological structures, strong domain shifts, and costly dense annotations. Existing ViT-based pathology foundation models rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Weiming Chen , Xitong Ling , Zhenyang Cai , Xidong Wang , Jiawen Li , Tian Guan , Benyou Wang , Yonghong He

Skin cancer is a major concern to public health, accounting for one-third of the reported cancers. If not detected early, the cancer has the potential for severe consequences. Recognizing the critical need for effective skin cancer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-01 Niful Islam , Khan Md Hasib , Fahmida Akter Joti , Asif Karim , Sami Azam

Microscopic histology image analysis is a cornerstone in early detection of breast cancer. However these images are very large and manual analysis is error prone and very time consuming. Thus automating this process is in high demand. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Ismaël Koné , Lahsen Boulmane

With a continuously growing availability of annotated datasets of mitotic figures in histology images, finding the best way to optimally use with this unprecedented amount of data to optimally train deep learning models has become a new…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-04 Maxime W. Lafarge , Viktor H. Koelzer

Progress in digital pathology is hindered by high-resolution images and the prohibitive cost of exhaustive localized annotations. The commonly used paradigm to categorize pathology images is patch-based processing, which often incorporates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Thomas Stegmüller , Behzad Bozorgtabar , Antoine Spahr , Jean-Philippe Thiran

Few-shot learning is a standard practice in most deep learning based histopathology image segmentation, given the relatively low number of digitized slides that are generally available. While many models have been developed for domain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-01 Zheng Yuan , Andre Esteva , Ran Xu

This is the submission for mitosis detection in the context of the MIDOG 2021 challenge. It is based on the two-stage objection model Faster RCNN as well as DenseNet as a backbone for the neural network architecture. It achieves a F1-score…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Michel Halmes , Hippolyte Heuberger , Sylvain Berlemont

Large pretrained transformers are increasingly being developed as generalised foundation models which can underpin powerful task-specific artificial intelligence models. Histopathology foundation models show great promise across many tasks,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-10 Jack Breen , Katie Allen , Kieran Zucker , Lucy Godson , Nicolas M. Orsi , Nishant Ravikumar

Automated detection of mitotic figures in histopathology images has seen vast improvements, thanks to modern deep learning-based pipelines. Application of these methods, however, is in practice limited by strong variability of images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Marc Aubreville , Christof Bertram , Mitko Veta , Robert Klopfleisch , Nikolas Stathonikos , Katharina Breininger , Natalie ter Hoeve , Francesco Ciompi , Andreas Maier

Accurate segmentation and classification of nuclei in histology images is critical but challenging due to nuclei heterogeneity, staining variations, and tissue complexity. Existing methods often struggle with limited dataset variability,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-22 Wenhua Zhang , Sen Yang , Meiwei Luo , Chuan He , Yuchen Li , Jun Zhang , Xiyue Wang , Fang Wang