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Supervised deep learning offers great promise to automate analysis of medical images from segmentation to diagnosis. However, their performance highly relies on the quality and quantity of the data annotation. Meanwhile, curating large…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-19 Yuyue Zhou , Jessica Knight , Banafshe Felfeliyan , Christopher Keen , Abhilash Rakkunedeth Hareendranathan , Jacob L. Jaremko

Transformer architectures, including nnFormer,have demonstrated promising results in volumetric medical image segmentation by being able to capture long-range spatial interactions. Although they have high performance, these models need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 R. M. Krishna Sureddi , T. Satyanarayana Murthy , Nomula Varsha Reddy , Adi Kanishka , Nalla Manvika Reddy

Ultrasound imaging is widely used in clinical diagnosis due to its non-invasive nature and real-time capabilities. However, traditional ultrasound diagnostics relies heavily on physician expertise and is often hampered by suboptimal image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Yuncheng Jiang , Chun-Mei Feng , Jinke Ren , Jun Wei , Zixun Zhang , Yiwen Hu , Yunbi Liu , Rui Sun , Xuemei Tang , Juan Du , Xiang Wan , Yong Xu , Bo Du , Xin Gao , Guangyu Wang , Shaohua Zhou , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

Masked autoencoder (MAE) is a promising self-supervised pre-training technique that can improve the representation learning of a neural network without human intervention. However, applying MAE directly to volumetric medical images poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Jia-Xin Zhuang , Luyang Luo , Hao Chen

Featurizing microscopy images for use in biological research remains a significant challenge, especially for large-scale experiments spanning millions of images. This work explores the scaling properties of weakly supervised classifiers and…

Missing input sequences are common in medical imaging data, posing a challenge for deep learning models reliant on complete input data. In this work, inspired by MultiMAE [2], we develop a masked autoencoder (MAE) paradigm for multi-modal,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Ayhan Can Erdur , Christian Beischl , Daniel Scholz , Jiazhen Pan , Benedikt Wiestler , Daniel Rueckert , Jan C Peeken

This paper studies a simple extension of image-based Masked Autoencoders (MAE) to self-supervised representation learning from audio spectrograms. Following the Transformer encoder-decoder design in MAE, our Audio-MAE first encodes audio…

Masked autoencoders (MAEs) have displayed significant potential in the classification and semantic segmentation of medical images in the last year. Due to the high similarity of human tissues, even slight changes in medical images may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Jiawei Mao , Shujian Guo , Yuanqi Chang , Xuesong Yin , Binling Nie

Masked Autoencoder (MAE) has recently been shown to be effective in pre-training Vision Transformers (ViT) for natural image analysis. By reconstructing full images from partially masked inputs, a ViT encoder aggregates contextual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-24 Lei Zhou , Huidong Liu , Joseph Bae , Junjun He , Dimitris Samaras , Prateek Prasanna

Self-supervised learning (SSL) enables learning useful inductive biases through utilizing pretext tasks that require no labels. The unlabeled nature of SSL makes it especially important for whole slide histopathological images (WSIs), where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Wisdom Oluchi Ikezogwo , Mehmet Saygin Seyfioglu , Linda Shapiro

This work contributes to breast cancer sub-type classification using histopathological images. We utilize masked autoencoders (MAEs) to learn a self-supervised embedding tailored for computer vision tasks in this domain. This embedding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Annalisa Chiocchetti , Marco Dossena , Christopher Irwin , Luigi Portinale

Unsupervised learning methods have become increasingly important in deep learning due to their demonstrated large utilization of datasets and higher accuracy in computer vision and natural language processing tasks. There is a growing trend…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Guoxin Wang , Qingyuan Wang , Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer , Avishek Nag , Deepu John

Masked Autoencoders (MAEs) have emerged as a dominant strategy for self-supervised representation learning in natural images, where models are pre-trained to reconstruct masked patches with a pixel-wise mean squared error (MSE) between…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-16 Chetan Madan , Aarjav Satia , Soumen Basu , Pankaj Gupta , Usha Dutta , Chetan Arora

"Masked Autoencoders (MAE) Are Scalable Vision Learners" revolutionizes the self-supervised learning method in that it not only achieves the state-of-the-art for image pre-training, but is also a milestone that bridges the gap between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Shuhao Cao , Peng Xu , David A. Clifton

Large, self-supervised vision models have led to substantial advancements for automatically interpreting natural images. Recent works have begun tailoring these methods to remote sensing data which has rich structure with multi-sensor,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Jeremy Irvin , Lucas Tao , Joanne Zhou , Yuntao Ma , Langston Nashold , Benjamin Liu , Andrew Y. Ng

Inadequate generality across different organs and tasks constrains the application of ultrasound (US) image analysis methods in smart healthcare. Building a universal US foundation model holds the potential to address these issues.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-03 Jing Jiao , Jin Zhou , Xiaokang Li , Menghua Xia , Yi Huang , Lihong Huang , Na Wang , Xiaofan Zhang , Shichong Zhou , Yuanyuan Wang , Yi Guo

Purpose: Automated ultrasound image analysis is challenging due to anatomical complexity and limited annotated data. To tackle this, we take a data-centric approach, assembling the largest public ultrasound segmentation dataset and training…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-13 Adrien Meyer , Aditya Murali , Farahdiba Zarin , Didier Mutter , Nicolas Padoy

Self-supervised learning has been a powerful training paradigm to facilitate representation learning. In this study, we design a masked autoencoder (MAE) to guide deep learning models to learn electroencephalography (EEG) signal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yifei Zhou , Sitong Liu

The Masked Autoencoder (MAE) has recently demonstrated effectiveness in pre-training Vision Transformers (ViT) for analyzing natural images. By reconstructing complete images from partially masked inputs, the ViT encoder gathers contextual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Badhan Kumar Das , Gengyan Zhao , Han Liu , Thomas J. Re , Dorin Comaniciu , Eli Gibson , Andreas Maier

Multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) constitutes the first line of investigation for clinicians in the care of brain tumors, providing crucial insights for surgery planning, treatment monitoring, and biomarker identification.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Lucas Robinet , Ahmad Berjaoui , Elizabeth Cohen-Jonathan Moyal