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Accurate segmentation and classification of brain tumors from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) remain key challenges in medical image analysis, primarily due to the lack of high-quality, balanced, and diverse datasets with expert…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Amirreza Fateh , Yasin Rezvani , Sara Moayedi , Sadjad Rezvani , Fatemeh Fateh , Mansoor Fateh , Vahid Abolghasemi

Due to its inferior characteristics, an observed (noisy) image's direct use gives rise to poor segmentation results. Intuitively, using its noise-free image can favorably impact image segmentation. Hence, the accurate estimation of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 Cong Wang , Witold Pedrycz , ZhiWu Li , MengChu Zhou

Accurate and automatic segmentation of brain tumors in multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is essential for quantitative measurements, which play an increasingly important role in clinical diagnosis and prognosis. The…

This research presents an enhanced approach for precise segmentation of brain tumor masses in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using an advanced 3D-UNet model combined with a Context Transformer (CoT). By architectural expansion CoT, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Thien-Qua T. Nguyen , Hieu-Nghia Nguyen , Thanh-Hieu Bui , Thien B. Nguyen-Tat , Vuong M. Ngo

MRI analysis takes central position in brain tumor diagnosis and treatment, thus it's precise evaluation is crucially important. However, it's 3D nature imposes several challenges, so the analysis is often performed on 2D projections that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Dmitry Lachinov , Evgeny Vasiliev , Vadim Turlapov

Glioma is the most common and aggressive brain tumor. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role to evaluate tumors for the arrangement of tumor surgery and the treatment of subsequent procedures. However, the manual segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-23 Wenbo Zhang , Guang Yang , He Huang , Weiji Yang , Xiaomei Xu , Yongkai Liu , Xiaobo Lai

Non-invasive techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are widely employed in brain tumor diagnostics. However, manual segmentation of brain tumors from 3D MRI volumes is a time-consuming task that requires trained expert…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-24 Benjamin Maas , Erfan Zabeh , Soroush Arabshahi

Glioma is one of the most common and aggressive types of primary brain tumors. The accurate segmentation of subcortical brain structures is crucial to the study of gliomas in that it helps the monitoring of the progression of gliomas and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-02 Lele Chen , Yue Wu , Adora M. DSouza , Anas Z. Abidin , Axel Wismuller , Chenliang Xu

Multimodal MRI provides critical complementary information for accurate brain tumor segmentation. However, conventional methods struggle when certain modalities are missing due to issues such as image quality, protocol inconsistencies,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Runze Cheng , Xihang Qiu , Ming Li , Ye Zhang , Chun Li , Fei Yu

A major challenge in brain tumor treatment planning and quantitative evaluation is determination of the tumor extent. The noninvasive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique has emerged as a front-line diagnostic tool for brain tumors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Hao Dong , Guang Yang , Fangde Liu , Yuanhan Mo , Yike Guo

Automated segmentation proves to be a valuable tool in precisely detecting tumors within medical images. The accurate identification and segmentation of tumor types hold paramount importance in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating highly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-15 Fadillah Maani , Anees Ur Rehman Hashmi , Mariam Aljuboory , Numan Saeed , Ikboljon Sobirov , Mohammad Yaqub

Deep learning-based techniques have been widely utilized for brain tumor segmentation using both single and multi-modal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images. Most current studies focus on centralized training due to the intrinsic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Ruojun Zhou , Lisha Qu , Lei Zhang , Ziming Li , Hongwei Yu , Bing Luo

Precise segmentation of brain tumors, particularly contrast-enhancing regions visible in post-contrast MRI (areas highlighted by contrast agent injection), is crucial for accurate clinical diagnosis and treatment planning but remains…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-13 Minye Shao , Zeyu Wang , Haoran Duan , Yawen Huang , Bing Zhai , Shizheng Wang , Yang Long , Yefeng Zheng

Advances in computing technology have allowed researchers across many fields of endeavor to collect and maintain vast amounts of observational statistical data such as clinical data,biological patient data,data regarding access of web…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-10 Narkhede Sachin , Deven Shah , Vaishali Khairnar , Sujata Kadu

In this paper, a fast and practical GPU-based implementation of Fuzzy C-Means(FCM) clustering algorithm for image segmentation is proposed. First, an extensive analysis is conducted to study the dependency among the image pixels in the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Mishal Almazrooie , Mogana Vadiveloo , Rosni Abdullah

Purpose: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data acquired through resting-state studies have been used to obtain information about the spontaneous activations inside the brain. One of the approaches for analysis and interpretation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-24 Harshit Parmar , Brian Nutter , Rodney Long , Sameer Antani , Sunanda Mitra

The segmentation of diseases is a popular topic explored by researchers in the field of machine learning. Brain tumors are extremely dangerous and require the utmost precision to segment for a successful surgery. Patients with tumors…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-05 Sanskriti Singh

Automated brain tumor segmentation methods have become well-established and reached performance levels offering clear clinical utility. These methods typically rely on four input magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) modalities: T1-weighted…

Clustering data is a popular feature in the field of unsupervised machine learning. Most algorithms aim to find the best method to extract consistent clusters of data, but very few of them intend to cluster data that share the same…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Jean-Sébastien Dessureault , Daniel Massicotte

To improve patient survival and treatment outcomes, early diagnosis of brain tumors is an essential task. It is a difficult task to evaluate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images manually. Thus, there is a need for digital methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Ginni Garg , Ritu Garg