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Accurately predicting early recurrence in brain tumor patients following surgical resection remains a clinical challenge. This study proposes a multi-modal machine learning framework that integrates structural MRI features with clinical…

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Gliomas appear with wide variation in their characteristics both in terms of their appearance and location on brain MR images, which makes robust tumour segmentation highly challenging, and leads to high inter-rater variability even in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Vaanathi Sundaresan , Ludovica Griffanti , Mark Jenkinson

This paper proposes a 3D attention-based U-Net architecture for multi-region segmentation of brain tumors using a single stacked multi-modal volume created by combining three non-native MRI volumes. The attention mechanism added to the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-11 Maryann M. Gitonga

Multimodal 3D MRI brain tumor segmentation is a pivotal step in radiotherapy target delineation, surgical planning and post-treatment assessment. Existing methods often assume artifact-free MRI images. However, inevitable patient motion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-18 Yuchun Wang , Xiaosong Li , Gefei Liang , Yang Liu

Accurate segmentation of brain tumors plays a key role in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumor diseases. It serves as a critical technology for quantifying tumors and extracting their features. With the increasing application of deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Longfeng Shen , Yanqi Hou , Jiacong Chen , Liangjin Diao , Yaxi Duan

We propose a new deep learning method for tumour segmentation when dealing with missing imaging modalities. Instead of producing one network for each possible subset of observed modalities or using arithmetic operations to combine feature…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Reuben Dorent , Samuel Joutard , Marc Modat , Sébastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren

Accurate, noninvasive glioma characterization is crucial for effective clinical management. Traditional methods, dependent on invasive tissue sampling, often fail to capture the spatial heterogeneity of the tumor. While deep learning has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Somayeh Farahani , Marjaneh Hejazi , Antonio Di Ieva , Emad Fatemizadeh , Sidong Liu

Automation of brain tumor segmentation in 3D magnetic resonance images (MRIs) is key to assess the diagnostic and treatment of the disease. In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown improved results in the task.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Laura Mora Ballestar , Veronica Vilaplana

Multi-modal brain tumor segmentation typically involves four magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) modalities, while incomplete modalities significantly degrade performance. Existing solutions employ explicit or implicit modality adaptation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Kaixiang Yang , Wenqi Shan , Xudong Li , Xuan Wang , Xikai Yang , Xi Wang , Pheng-Ann Heng , Qiang Li , Zhiwei Wang

This study presents a unified Attention U-Net architecture trained jointly on MRI (BraTS 2021) and CT (LIDC-IDRI) datasets to investigate the generalizability of a single model across diverse imaging modalities and anatomical sites. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Nishan Rai , Pushpa R. Dahal

Deep Learning is a promising approach to either automate or simplify several tasks in the healthcare domain. In this work, we introduce SegAN-CAT, an approach to brain tumor segmentation in Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI), based on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-02 Edoardo Giacomello , Daniele Loiacono , Luca Mainardi

Recent advances in semantic segmentation of multi-modal remote sensing images have significantly improved the accuracy of tree cover mapping, supporting applications in urban planning, forest monitoring, and ecological assessment.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-16 Yuanyuan Gui , Wei Li , Yinjian Wang , Xiang-Gen Xia , Mauro Marty , Christian Ginzler , Zuyuan Wang

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

Multimodal brain tumor segmentation challenge (BraTS) brings together researchers to improve automated methods for 3D MRI brain tumor segmentation. Tumor segmentation is one of the fundamental vision tasks necessary for diagnosis and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-08 Andriy Myronenko , Ali Hatamizadeh

Identifying key pathological features in brain MRIs is crucial for the long-term survival of glioma patients. However, manual segmentation is time-consuming, requiring expert intervention and is susceptible to human error. Therefore,…

The accurate segmentation of brain tumors from multi-modal MRI is critical for clinical diagnosis and treatment planning. While integrating complementary information from various MRI sequences is a common practice, the frequent absence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Dongqing Xie , Yonghuang Wu , Zisheng Ai , Jun Min , Zhencun Jiang , Shaojin Geng , Lei Wang

Transformer, which can benefit from global (long-range) information modeling using self-attention mechanisms, has been successful in natural language processing and 2D image classification recently. However, both local and global features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Wenxuan Wang , Chen Chen , Meng Ding , Jiangyun Li , Hong Yu , Sen Zha

Brain tumor segmentation is a critical task in medical image analysis, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment planning of brain tumor patients. The importance of automated and accurate brain tumor segmentation cannot be overstated. It…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-24 Muhammad Ansab Butt , Absaar Ul Jabbar

Accurate segmentation of brain tumors is vital for diagnosis, surgical planning, and treatment monitoring. Deep learning has advanced on benchmarks, but two issues limit clinical use: no uncertainty estimates for errors and no segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Andrew Zhou

Efficient modal feature fusion strategy is the key to achieve accurate segmentation of brain glioma. However, due to the specificity of different MRI modes, it is difficult to carry out cross-modal fusion with large differences in modal…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-21 Dong Chen , Boyue Zhao , Yi Zhang , Meng Zhao