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Automatic parsing of human anatomies at the instance-level from 3D computed tomography (CT) is a prerequisite step for many clinical applications. The presence of pathologies, broken structures or limited field-of-view (FOV) can all make…

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Accurate and robust medical image segmentation is fundamental and crucial for enhancing the autonomy of computer-aided diagnosis and intervention systems. Medical data collection normally involves different scanners, protocols, and…

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In this work, we propose to resolve the issue existing in current deep learning based organ segmentation systems that they often produce results that do not capture the overall shape of the target organ and often lack smoothness. Since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Yuan Xue , Hui Tang , Zhi Qiao , Guanzhong Gong , Yong Yin , Zhen Qian , Chao Huang , Wei Fan , Xiaolei Huang

Deep Neural Networks are vulnerable to small perturbations that can drastically alter their predictions for perceptually unchanged inputs. The literature on adversarially robust Deep Learning attempts to either enhance the robustness of…

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Continuous and accurate segmentation of airways in chest CT images is essential for preoperative planning and real-time bronchoscopy navigation. Despite advances in deep learning for medical image segmentation, maintaining airway continuity…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 Bingyu Yang , Qingyao Tian , Huai Liao , Xinyan Huang , Jinlin Wu , Jingdi Hu , Hongbin Liu

Whole-slide image analysis is essential for diagnostic tasks in pathology, yet existing deep learning methods primarily rely on flat classification, ignoring hierarchical relationships among class labels. In this study, we propose HiClass,…

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Background: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is increasingly used to assess blood flow conditions in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). This requires patient-specific anatomy, usually obtained from segmented 3D cardiovascular…

While deeply supervised networks are common in recent literature, they typically impose the same learning objective on all transitional layers despite their varying representation powers. In this paper, we propose Hierarchically Supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Shubhankar Borse , Hong Cai , Yizhe Zhang , Fatih Porikli

Human action recognition is pivotal in computer vision, with applications ranging from surveillance to human-robot interaction. Despite the effectiveness of supervised skeleton-based methods, their reliance on exhaustive annotation limits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Yuxi Zhou , Zhengbo Zhang , Jingyu Pan , Zhiyu Lin , Zhigang Tu

Automatic surgical phase recognition plays a vital role in robot-assisted surgeries. Existing methods ignored a pivotal problem that surgical phases should be classified by learning segment-level semantics instead of solely relying on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Xinpeng Ding , Xiaomeng Li

Automating tissue segmentation and tumor detection in histopathology images of colorectal cancer (CRC) is an enabler for faster diagnostic pathology workflows. At the same time it is a challenging task due to low availability of public…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-07 Lydia A. Schoenpflug , Maxime W. Lafarge , Anja L. Frei , Viktor H. Koelzer

Tooth image segmentation is a cornerstone of dental digitization. However, traditional image encoders relying on fixed-resolution feature maps often lead to discontinuous segmentation and poor discrimination between target regions and…

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Brain tissue segmentation from multimodal MRI is a key building block of many neuroimaging analysis pipelines. Established tissue segmentation approaches have, however, not been developed to cope with large anatomical changes resulting from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-05 Reuben Dorent , Thomas Booth , Wenqi Li , Carole H. Sudre , Sina Kafiabadi , Jorge Cardoso , Sebastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren

Multi-organ segmentation in abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) images is of great importance for diagnosis of abdominal lesions and subsequent treatment planning. Though deep learning based methods have attained high performance, they rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Meng Han , Xiangde Luo , Wenjun Liao , Shichuan Zhang , Shaoting Zhang , Guotai Wang

In real-world environments, robots need to be resilient to damages and robust to unforeseen scenarios. Quality-Diversity (QD) algorithms have been successfully used to make robots adapt to damages in seconds by leveraging a diverse set of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Maxime Allard , Simón C. Smith , Konstantinos Chatzilygeroudis , Bryan Lim , Antoine Cully

In-context learning (ICL) enables medical image segmentation models to adapt to new anatomical structures from limited examples, reducing the clinical annotation burden. However, standard ICL methods typically rely on dense, global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 T. Camaret Ndir , Marco Reisert , Robin T. Schirrmeister

Reliable classification and detection of certain medical conditions, in images, with state-of-the-art semantic segmentation networks, require vast amounts of pixel-wise annotation. However, the public availability of such datasets is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Erik Ostrowski , Bharath Srinivas Prabakaran , Muhammad Shafique

This paper considers making active learning more sensible from a medical perspective. In practice, a disease manifests itself in different forms across patient cohorts. Existing frameworks have primarily used mathematical constructs to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-28 Yash-yee Logan , Ryan Benkert , Ahmad Mustafa , Gukyeong Kwon , Ghassan AlRegib

A stroke occurs when an artery in the brain ruptures and bleeds or when the blood supply to the brain is cut off. Blood and oxygen cannot reach the brain's tissues due to the rupture or obstruction resulting in tissue death. The Middle…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Ujjwal Upadhyay , Mukul Ranjan , Satish Golla , Swetha Tanamala , Preetham Sreenivas , Sasank Chilamkurthy , Jeyaraj Pandian , Jason Tarpley

One of the challenges for current sequence to sequence (seq2seq) models is processing long sequences, such as those in summarization and document level machine translation tasks. These tasks require the model to reason at the token level as…

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