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We propose a fully automated algorithm based on a deep learning framework enabling screening of a coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) examination for confident detection of the presence or absence of coronary artery…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-09 Sema Candemir , Richard D. White , Mutlu Demirer , Vikash Gupta , Matthew T. Bigelow , Luciano M. Prevedello , Barbaros S. Erdal

The ability to predict lung and heart based diseases using deep learning techniques is central to many researchers, particularly in the medical field around the world. In this paper, we present a unique outlook of a very familiar problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Sairamvinay Vijayaraghavan , David Haddad , Shikun Huang , Seongwoo Choi

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the world's leading cause of mortality and the disease burden is continually expanding as the population ages. Recently, the MR-INFORM randomised trial has demonstrated that the management of patients…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-12 Cian M Scannell

Accurate retinal vessel segmentation is a challenging problem in color fundus image analysis. An automatic retinal vessel segmentation system can effectively facilitate clinical diagnosis and ophthalmological research. Technically, this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-26 Muyi Sun , Guanhong Zhang

In this paper, we develop a 2D and 3D segmentation pipelines for fully automated cardiac MR image segmentation using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN). Our models are trained end-to-end from scratch using the ACD Challenge 2017…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Jay Patravali , Shubham Jain , Sasank Chilamkurthy

The pandemic of novel SARS-CoV-2 also known as COVID-19 has been spreading worldwide, causing rampant loss of lives. Medical imaging such as CT, X-ray, etc., plays a significant role in diagnosing the patients by presenting the visual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-29 Narinder Singh Punn , Sonali Agarwal

We propose an enhanced deep learning-based model for image segmentation of the left and right ventricles and myocardium scar tissue from cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) images. The proposed technique integrates UNet, channel and spatial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-21 Racheal Mukisa , Arvind K. Bansal

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, requiring accurate segmentation and stenosis detection using Coronary Computed Tomography angiography (CCTA). Existing methods struggle with challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Ni Yao , Xiangyu Liu , Danyang Sun , Chuang Han , Yanting Li , Jiaofen Nan , Chengyang Li , Fubao Zhu , Weihua Zhou , Chen Zhao

Objective: The accurate segmentation of capnograms during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is essential for effective patient monitoring and advanced airway management. This study aims to develop a robust algorithm using a U-net…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-29 Andoni Elola , Imanol Ania , Xabier Jaureguibeitia , Henry Wang , Michelle Nassal , Ahamed Idris , Elisabete Aramendi

Coronary heart disease is one of the top rank leading cause of mortality in the world which can be because of plaque burden inside the arteries. Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) has been recognized as power- ful imaging technology which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Chirag Balakrishna , Sarshar Dadashzadeh , Sara Soltaninejad

Quantitative analysis of vessel wall structures by automated vessel wall segmentation provides useful imaging biomarkers in evaluating atherosclerotic lesions and plaque progression time-efficiently. To quantify vessel wall features,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-06 Li Chen , Jie Sun , Gador Canton , Niranjan Balu , Xihai Zhao , Rui Li , Thomas S. Hatsukami , Jenq-Neng Hwang , Chun Yuan

Accurate segmentation of anatomical structures in chest radiographs is essential for many computer-aided diagnosis tasks. In this paper we investigate the latest fully-convolutional architectures for the task of multi-class segmentation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-05 Maayan Frid-Adar , Avi Ben-Cohen , Rula Amer , Hayit Greenspan

Recent advancements in AI have significantly transformed medical imaging, particularly in angiography, by enhancing diagnostic precision and patient care. However existing works are limited in analyzing the aorta and iliac arteries, above…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Vazgen Zohranyan , Vagner Navasardyan , Hayk Navasardyan , Jan Borggrefe , Shant Navasardyan

Organ segmentation in CT volumes is an important pre-processing step in many computer assisted intervention and diagnosis methods. In recent years, convolutional neural networks have dominated the state of the art in this task. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-08 Roger D. Soberanis-Mukul , Nassir Navab , Shadi Albarqouni

Accurate multi-class segmentation is a long-standing challenge in medical imaging, especially in scenarios where classes share strong similarity. Segmenting retinal blood vessels in retinal photographs is one such scenario, in which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-10 Yukun Zhou , Moucheng Xu , Yipeng Hu , Hongxiang Lin , Joseph Jacob , Pearse A. Keane , Daniel C. Alexander

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) work very well for supervised learning problems when the training dataset is representative of the variations expected to be encountered at test time. In medical image segmentation, this premise is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-26 Neerav Karani , Ertunc Erdil , Krishna Chaitanya , Ender Konukoglu

Purpose: To develop and evaluate a deep learning-based method that allows to perform myocardial infarct segmentation in a fully-automated way. Materials and Methods: For this retrospective study, a cascaded framework of two and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-20 Matthias Schwab , Mathias Pamminger , Christian Kremser , Markus Haltmeier , Agnes Mayr

X-Ray image enhancement, along with many other medical image processing applications, requires the segmentation of images into bone, soft tissue, and open beam regions. We apply a machine learning approach to this problem, presenting an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Joseph Bullock , Carolina Cuesta-Lazaro , Arnau Quera-Bofarull

Deep neural network architectures have traditionally been designed and explored with human expertise in a long-lasting trial-and-error process. This process requires huge amount of time, expertise, and resources. To address this tedious…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-07-23 Aliasghar Mortazi , Ulas Bagci

Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents the most prevalent type of cardiac arrhythmia for which treatment may require patients to undergo ablation therapy. In this surgery cardiac tissues are locally scarred on purpose to prevent electrical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 Franz Thaler , Darko Stern , Gernot Plank , Martin Urschler