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This work introduces a new framework, ProtoSAM, for one-shot medical image segmentation. It combines the use of prototypical networks, known for few-shot segmentation, with SAM - a natural image foundation model. The method proposed creates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Lev Ayzenberg , Raja Giryes , Hayit Greenspan

Delineating farmland boundaries is essential for agricultural management such as crop monitoring and agricultural census. Traditional methods using remote sensing imagery have been efficient but limited in generalisation. The Segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Yufeng Xie , Hanzhi Wu , Hongxiang Tong , Lei Xiao , Wenwen Zhou , Ling Li , Thomas Cherico Wanger

Despite the significant advancements in general image segmentation achieved by large-scale pre-trained foundation models (such as Meta's Segment Any-thing Model (SAM) series and DINOv2), their performance in specialized fields remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Yimin Xu , Fan Yang , Bin Xu

Recently segment anything model (SAM) has shown powerful segmentation capability and has drawn great attention in computer vision fields. Massive following works have developed various applications based on the pre-trained SAM and achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Han Shu , Wenshuo Li , Yehui Tang , Yiman Zhang , Yihao Chen , Houqiang Li , Yunhe Wang , Xinghao Chen

Bird image segmentation remains a challenging task in computer vision due to extreme pose diversity, complex plumage patterns, and variable lighting conditions. This paper presents a dual-pipeline framework for binary bird image…

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Tracking cells and detecting mitotic events in time-lapse microscopy image sequences is a crucial task in biomedical research. However, it remains highly challenging due to dividing objects, low signal-tonoise ratios, indistinct boundaries,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Zhu Chen , Mert Edgü , Er Jin , Johannes Stegmaier

The recent segmentation foundation model, Segment Anything Model (SAM), exhibits strong zero-shot segmentation capabilities, but it falls short in generating fine-grained precise masks. To address this limitation, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Beomyoung Kim , Chanyong Shin , Joonhyun Jeong , Hyungsik Jung , Se-Yun Lee , Sewhan Chun , Dong-Hyun Hwang , Joonsang Yu

The reliance on large labeled datasets presents a significant challenge in medical image segmentation. Few-shot learning offers a potential solution, but existing methods often still require substantial training data. This paper proposes a…

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Responding to rising global food security needs, precision agriculture and deep learning-based plant disease diagnosis have become crucial. Yet, deploying high-precision models on edge devices is challenging. Most lightweight networks use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Zongsen Qiu

The recently released Segment Anything Model (SAM) has shown powerful zero-shot segmentation capabilities through a semi-automatic annotation setup in which the user can provide a prompt in the form of clicks or bounding boxes. There is…

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Deep learning models are transforming agricultural applications by enabling automated phenotyping, monitoring, and yield estimation. However, their effectiveness heavily depends on large amounts of annotated training data, which can be…

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Accurate characterization of carbon nanotube morphologies in electron microscopy images is vital for exposure assessment and toxicological studies, yet current workflows rely on slow, subjective manual segmentation. This work presents a…

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The segment anything model (SAM) was released as a foundation model for image segmentation. The promptable segmentation model was trained by over 1 billion masks on 11M licensed and privacy-respecting images. The model supports zero-shot…

Instance segmentation enables the analysis of spatial and temporal properties of cells in microscopy images by identifying the pixels belonging to each cell. However, progress is constrained by the scarcity of high-quality labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Kaden Stillwagon , Alexandra Dunnum VandeLoo , Benjamin Magondu , Craig R. Forest

We explore the transformative potential of SAM 2, a vision foundation model, in advancing gaze estimation and eye tracking technologies. By significantly reducing annotation time, lowering technical barriers through its ease of deployment,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Virmarie Maquiling , Sean Anthony Byrne , Diederick C. Niehorster , Marco Carminati , Enkelejda Kasneci

Grounding DINO and the Segment Anything Model (SAM) have achieved impressive performance in zero-shot object detection and image segmentation, respectively. Together, they have a great potential to revolutionize applications in zero-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Fuseini Mumuni , Alhassan Mumuni

In this paper, we propose a weakly supervised semantic segmentation approach for food images which takes advantage of the zero-shot capabilities and promptability of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) along with the attention mechanisms of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Ioannis Sarafis , Alexandros Papadopoulos , Anastasios Delopoulos

Automatic segmentation of medical images is crucial in modern clinical workflows. The Segment Anything Model (SAM) has emerged as a versatile tool for image segmentation without specific domain training, but it requires human prompts and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-16 Yunxiang Li , Bowen Jing , Zihan Li , Jing Wang , You Zhang

In this paper, we explore the zero-shot capability of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) for food image segmentation. To address the lack of class-specific information in SAM-generated masks, we propose a novel framework, called FoodSAM. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Xing Lan , Jiayi Lyu , Hanyu Jiang , Kun Dong , Zehai Niu , Yi Zhang , Jian Xue