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Depth estimation is a cornerstone of 3D reconstruction and plays a vital role in minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries. However, most current depth estimation networks rely on traditional convolutional neural networks, which are limited…

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We present a semi-supervised framework for joint segmentation and classification of fetal cardiac ultrasound images. Built upon the EchoCare multi-task backbone, our method integrates SAM-Med2D for boundary refinement and leverages DINOv3…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Tonghao Zhuang , Shanglong Hu , Yongsheng Luo , Zhiqi Zhang , Yu Li

Vascular segmentation represents a crucial clinical task, yet its automation remains challenging. Because of the recent strides in deep learning, vesselness filters, which can significantly aid the learning process, have been overlooked.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Guillaume Garret , Antoine Vacavant , Carole Frindel

When trained at a sufficient scale, self-supervised learning has exhibited a notable ability to solve a wide range of visual or language understanding tasks. In this paper, we investigate simple, yet effective approaches for adapting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Chaofan Ma , Yuhuan Yang , Yanfeng Wang , Ya Zhang , Weidi Xie

Semantic segmentation provides pixel-level scene understanding essential for autonomous driving and fine-grained perception tasks. However, training segmentation models requires costly, labor-intensive annotations on real-world datasets.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Yerin Cheon , Aruna Balasubramanian , Francois Rameau

Accurate vessel segmentation is critical for clinical applications such as disease diagnosis and surgical planning, yet remains challenging due to thin, branching structures and low texture contrast. While foundation models like the Segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Suzhong Fu , Rui Sun , Xuan Ding , Jingqi Dong , Yiming Yang , Yao Zhu , Min Chang Jordan Ren , Delin Deng , Angelica Aviles-Rivero , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

The success of large language models has inspired the computer vision community to explore image segmentation foundation model that is able to zero/few-shot generalize through prompt engineering. Segment-Anything(SAM), among others, is the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Haojie Zhang , Yongyi Su , Xun Xu , Kui Jia

Vision foundation models (VFMs), such as DINOv3, provide rich semantic representations that are promising for computational pathology. However, many current adaptations pair frozen VFMs with lightweight decoders, creating a capacity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Tianyang Wang , Ziyu Su , Abdul Rehman Akbar , Usama Sajjad , Usman Afzaal , Lina Gokhale , Charles Rabolli , Wei Chen , Anil Parwani , Muhammad Khalid Khan Niazi

Transformers have demonstrated remarkable performance in natural language processing and computer vision. However, existing vision Transformers struggle to learn from limited medical data and are unable to generalize on diverse medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-06 Yunhe Gao , Mu Zhou , Di Liu , Zhennan Yan , Shaoting Zhang , Dimitris N. Metaxas

Endoscopic surgery is the gold standard for robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery, offering significant advantages in early disease detection and precise interventions. However, the complexity of surgical scenes, characterized by high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Guankun Wang , Rui Tang , Mengya Xu , Long Bai , Huxin Gao , Hongliang Ren

Precise delineation of anatomical and pathological structures within 3D medical volumes is crucial for accurate diagnosis, effective surgical planning, and longitudinal disease monitoring. Despite advancements in AI, clinically viable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Abdur R. Fayjie , Pankhi Kashyap , Jutika Borah , Patrick Vandewalle

While large models have achieved significant progress in computer vision, challenges such as optimization complexity, the intricacy of transformer architectures, computational constraints, and practical application demands highlight the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Juntao Jiang , Mengmeng Wang , Huizhong Tian , Lingbo Cheng , Yong Liu

Accurate segmentation of vascular networks from sparse CT scan slices remains a significant challenge in medical imaging, particularly due to the thin, branching nature of vessels and the inherent sparsity between imaging planes. Existing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Salvatore Esposito , Daniel Rebain , Arno Onken , Changjian Li , Oisin Mac Aodha

In this paper, we present FSOD-VFM: Few-Shot Object Detectors with Vision Foundation Models, a framework that leverages vision foundation models to tackle the challenge of few-shot object detection. FSOD-VFM integrates three key components:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Chen-Bin Feng , Youyang Sha , Longfei Liu , Yongjun Yu , Chi Man Vong , Xuanlong Yu , Xi Shen

In endovascular surgery, the precise identification of catheters and guidewires in X-ray images is essential for reducing intervention risks. However, accurately segmenting catheter and guidewire structures is challenging due to the limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Tuong Do , Nghia Vu , Tudor Jianu , Baoru Huang , Minh Vu , Jionglong Su , Erman Tjiputra , Quang D. Tran , Te-Chuan Chiu , Anh Nguyen

Conventional 3D instance segmentation methods rely on labor-intensive 3D annotations for supervised training, which limits their scalability and generalization to novel objects. Recent approaches leverage multi-view 2D masks from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Yibo Zhao , Yigong Zhang , Jin Xie

Accurate segmentation of retinal vessels is a basic step in Diabetic retinopathy(DR) detection. Most methods based on deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) have small receptive fields, and hence they are unable to capture global context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Yun Jiang , Ning Tan , Tingting Peng , Hai Zhang

Angiography is widely used to detect, diagnose, and treat cerebrovascular diseases. While numerous techniques have been proposed to segment the vascular network from different imaging modalities, deep learning (DL) has emerged as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Mumu Aktar , Hassan Rivaz , Marta Kersten-Oertel , Yiming Xiao

Large-scale pre-trained models, such as Vision Foundation Models (VFMs), have demonstrated impressive performance across various downstream tasks by transferring generalized knowledge, especially when target data is limited. However, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Pengchen Liang , Haishan Huang , Bin Pu , Jianguo Chen , Xiang Hua , Jing Zhang , Weibo Ma , Zhuangzhuang Chen , Yiwei Li , Qing Chang

Zero-Shot Anomaly Detection (ZSAD) seeks to identify anomalies from arbitrary novel categories, offering a scalable and annotation-efficient solution. Traditionally, most ZSAD works have been based on the CLIP model, which performs anomaly…

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