This study benchmarks algorithms for automatic segmentation of LGE-MRI images of the left atrium.
problem Challenging segmentation of LGE-MRI images due to low contrast.
method Organized a large-scale benchmarking challenge with 154 3D LGE-MRIs and 27 teams.
result Top method achieved 93.2% dice score and 0.7 mm mean surface to surface distance.
Generative model combines shape and intensity priors for left atrium segmentation.
problem Challenges in segmenting left atrium MRI images due to shape variation and multimodality.
method Generative image model with mixture of Gaussians for shape priors and autoencoders for intensity priors.
result Maximizes posterior probability using a mixture of Gaussians for shape priors and autoencoders for intensity priors.
Anatomical and biophysical modeling of left atrium (LA) and proximal pulmonary veins (PPVs) is important for clinical management of several cardiac diseases. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allows qualitative assessment of LA and PPVs through visualization. However, there is a strong need for an advanced image segment…
Non-invasive detection of cardiovascular disorders from radiology scans requires quantitative image analysis of the heart and its substructures. There are well-established measurements that radiologists use for diseases assessment such as ejection fraction, volume of four chambers, and myocardium mass. These measuremen…
GANs improve echo frame generation with labeled patches.
problem Automated echocardiography with limited labels.
method Conditional GAN with patch-based discriminator.
result GAN-enhanced echo frames match given segmentation masks.
Deep learning predicts AF recurrence from MRI images without pre-processing.
problem Estimating AF recurrence from MRI images efficiently and accurately.
method Deep learning approach to predict shape descriptors directly from MRI images.
result Deep learning method produces similar outcomes to state-of-the-art methods.
Paper proposes DCDG for semi-supervised learning with MRI data.
problem Lack of labeled data and distribution mismatch between labeled and unlabeled data.
method Double-sided domain adaptation for feature space fusion and indirect learning for discriminativeness.
result Proposed DCDG achieves compelling segmentation results for LGE-CMRI images.
MS-FCN improves cardiac left ventricle segmentation accuracy.
problem Accurate segmentation of left ventricle from MRI images.
method Multi-scale fully convolutional network with dense connectivity.
result MS-FCN achieves state-of-the-art Dice scores (0.93 on endocardium, 0.96 on epicardium).
LU-Net improves cardiac segmentation accuracy and robustness.
problem Robustness and accuracy of deep learning cardiac segmentation.
method Multi-task end-to-end network designed to improve cardiac segmentation.
result Outperforms current best deep learning solution, reducing outliers and improving clinical indices.
Manual segmentation of the Left Ventricle (LV) is a tedious and meticulous task that can vary depending on the patient, the Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI) cuts and the experts. Still today, we consider manual delineation done by experts as being the ground truth for cardiac diagnosticians. Thus, we are reviewing the p…
Deep learning improves LV segmentation and volume estimation from cardiac MRI.
problem Accurate LV segmentation and volume estimation for cardiac MRI.
method Image preprocessing, U-Net architecture, postprocessing, end-to-end analytics pipeline.
result Improved accuracy in LV segmentation and volume estimation.
Automated LV segmentation across the cardiac cycle using deep learning.
problem Segmentation of left ventricle from CINE MRI images using only two phases.
method A deep learning workflow that learns from images throughout the cardiac cycle, including localization, cropping, and contour identification using a Temporal FCNN with CRFs and Semantic Flow.
result Significant improvement in performance by explicitly learning cardiac motion patterns.
This paper improves level generation using VAEs for coherent, logically following segments.
problem Generating coherent levels of non-fixed length and blending levels from different games.
method Sequential segment-based level generation using VAEs with a classifier for logical placement.
result Generated levels are more coherent and capable of blending levels from different games.
Semantic image segmentation is one the most demanding task, especially for analysis of traffic conditions for self-driving cars. Here the results of application of several deep learning architectures (PSPNet and ICNet) for semantic image segmentation of traffic stereo-pair images are presented. The images from Cityscap…
We prove a quantitative statement of the quantum ergodicity for Hecke--Maass cusp forms on the modular surface. As an application of our result, along a density 1 subsequence of even Hecke--Maass cusp forms, we obtain a sharp lower bound for the L2-norm of the restriction to a fixed compact geodesic segment of $η=…
In cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, fully-automatic segmentation of the heart enables precise structural and functional measurements to be taken, e.g. from short-axis MR images of the left-ventricle. In this work we propose a recurrent fully-convolutional network (RFCN) that learns image representations from the ful…
Deep learning models trained on adult cardiac MRI data struggle to accurately segment rare congenital heart diseases.
problem Accuracy of U-Net-based segmentation models trained on adult cardiac MRI data when applied to rare congenital heart diseases like Tetralogy of Fallot.
method Cross-validation with four-fold, evaluation on unseen data from different pathologies.
result Deep learning models overfit to the training data, leading to significant accuracy drops when applied to other pathologies.
Background: Cardiac MRI derived biventricular mass and function parameters, such as end-systolic volume (ESV), end-diastolic volume (EDV), ejection fraction (EF), stroke volume (SV), and ventricular mass (VM) are clinically well established. Image segmentation can be challenging and time-consuming, due to the complex a…
The image of a polygonal knot K under a spherical inversion of R^3 (union infinity) is a simple closed curve made of arcs of circles, having the same knot type as the mirror image of K. Suppose we reconnect the vertices of the inverted polygon with straight lines, making a new polygon. This may be a different knot type…
Automatically computes reference ranges for UK Biobank cardiac data.
problem Improving healthcare by discovering patterns in large-scale population data.
method Fully automatic pipeline for 3D cardiac MR image analysis.
result Statistically significant agreement between manual and automatic indexes.
OpenEDS dataset captures eye images for VR applications.
problem Lack of high-quality eye image datasets for VR applications.
method Captured eye images using VR head-mounted display with synchronized cameras.
result Baseline experiment achieved 98.3% mIoU for pupil, iris, sclera segmentation.
DeepMRSeg uses deep learning for brain tissue segmentation.
problem Automated segmentation of brain tissues and abnormalities.
method Modified UNet architecture with multi-scale feature extraction.
result DeepMRSeg achieves high accuracy on various brain segmentation tasks.
Segmental structure is a common pattern in many types of sequences such as phrases in human languages. In this paper, we present a probabilistic model for sequences via their segmentations. The probability of a segmented sequence is calculated as the product of the probabilities of all its segments, where each segment …
Bayesian nonparametric method segments multi-sequence time series data.
problem Temporal segmentation of multi-sequence time series data into stationary segments.
method Gaussian process priors and nonparametric distribution for segment partitioning.
result Model effectively segments synthetic and real-time series data.
BiPE blends intra-segment and inter-segment encodings for better length extrapolation.
problem Improving length extrapolation in language models.
method Bilevel Positional Encoding (BiPE) that separates intra-segment and inter-segment encodings.
result BiPE enhances length extrapolation across various text modalities.
CNNs can be trained with clinically available segmentations for OARs in radiotherapy.
problem Lack of dedicated training volumes for CNNs in radiotherapy.
method Used clinically available segmentations from PACS, applied multi-label segmentation, empirically assessed training set size.
result Clinically available segmentations can be used to train an accurate OAR segmentation model.
Novel framework provides statistical significance for image segmentation results.
problem Evaluating the reliability of individual image segmentation results.
method Selective inference to account for segmentation bias in p-value computation.
result Valid p-values for segmentation results, accounting for bias.
QANet estimates image segmentation quality without human inspection.
problem Quantitative evaluation of image segmentation quality.
method QANet is a Quality Assurance Network that solves a regression problem to estimate quality measures.
result QANet accurately estimates segmentation quality with respect to ground truth.
Paper reduces Hausdorff Distance in medical image segmentation.
problem Reduction of Hausdorff Distance in medical image segmentation.
method Three novel loss functions for training CNNs to estimate and reduce HD.
result Approximately 18-45% reduction in HD without degrading other performance metrics.
Learning-based methods for visual segmentation have made progress on particular types of segmentation tasks, but are limited by the necessary supervision, the narrow definitions of fixed tasks, and the lack of control during inference for correcting errors. To remedy the rigidity and annotation burden of standard appro…
Develops deep learning for logical code segmentation.
problem Lack of logically segmented source code.
method Novel deep learning approach to generate logical code segments.
result Improves software analysis tasks like commenting, bug detection, and code synthesis.
A framework uses complex networks for image segmentation.
problem Over-segmentation in image segmentation.
method Initial segmentation, adaptive network construction, community detection.
result The proposed framework improves segmentation performance.
Hybrid CNN improves segmentation and registration of white matter tracts.
problem Accurate analysis of longitudinal brain imaging data.
method A hybrid CNN integrating segmentation and registration into a single procedure.
result Hybrid CNN outperforms multistage pipelines in segmentation accuracy, consistency, and speed.
New CRF model segments music into chords with rich features.
problem Harmonic analysis of music segments.
method Semi-Markov Conditional Random Field (semi-CRF) with segment-level features.
result Semi-CRF model performs better than previous approaches.
DNA rearrangement processes recombine gene segments that are organized on the chromosome in a variety of ways. The segments can overlap, interleave or one may be a subsegment of another. We use directed graphs to represent segment organizations on a given locus where contigs containing rearranged segments represent ver…
Preformer improves Transformer for long-term time series forecasting.
problem Transformer's quadratic complexity and lack of context-awareness for long-term forecasting.
method Introduces Multi-Scale Segment-Correlation mechanism for efficient time series segmentation and context-aware attention.
result Preformer outperforms other Transformer-based methods in long-term time series forecasting.
A new method for instance segmentation using a single network.
problem Precisely detecting and delineating objects in images.
method Proposes a solution based on DCME technique, using a single segmentation network.
result Reduces computational cost by repurposing the network encoder for classification.
Study uses LLM to extract and compare segment disclosures from financial filings.
problem Challenges in completeness and comparability of segment disclosures in financial reports.
method Developed a large language model framework to extract and preserve segment information from Form 10-K filings.
result The LLM accurately extracts segment-level information and addresses cross-period knowledge questions.
A new method models uncertainty in medical image segmentation.
problem Inherent ambiguity in anatomical structure and pathology segmentation.
method Hierarchical probabilistic model with variational autoencoder.
result Generates more realistic and diverse segmentation samples.
Proposes a method to learn speaker embeddings for variable duration utterances.
problem Mismatch between training and testing utterance durations degrades speaker verification performance.
method Sliding window segmentation, LSTM, attentive pooling, segment-level and utterance-level embeddings, similarity loss.
result Significant improvement in robustness for duration variant utterances.
Spatially-aware metrics improve uncertainty evaluation in segmentation.
problem Uncertainty evaluation metrics treat voxels independently, ignoring spatial context.
method Proposed three spatially aware metrics incorporating structural and boundary information.
result Improved alignment with clinically important factors and better discrimination between uncertainty patterns.
Deep learning improves automatic image segmentation.
problem Automatic object localization and boundary delineation in images and medical scans.
method Proposed and evaluated novel dilated dense encoder-decoder architectures for salient object segmentation and lesion localization in medical images.
result Proposed architectures outperform state-of-the-art models in accuracy and efficiency.
Proposes a new method for medical image segmentation.
problem Medical image segmentation challenges.
method Decompose-and-Integrate Learning.
result Improves segmentation performance on multiple datasets.
Wavelet features improve image clustering and segmentation accuracy.
problem Noise and lack of spatial context in pixel intensity-based methods.
method Modified K-means, Fuzzy c-means, and ACWE algorithms incorporating Wavelet features.
result Wavelet-based algorithms converge to different segmentation results based on frequency information.
UOLO detects and segments objects in medical images, achieving state-of-the-art performance.
problem Automatic detection and segmentation of objects in medical images.
method UOLO combines object segmentation and detection using a novel loss function.
result UOLO achieves state-of-the-art performance on optic disc and fovea detection and segmentation from retinal images.
This paper reviews deep learning for multi-modality medical image segmentation.
problem Improving segmentation accuracy in medical images using multiple modalities.
method Overview of deep learning and multi-modal medical image segmentation, analysis of different network architectures and fusion strategies.
result Later fusion of modalities can lead to more accurate segmentation results.
A novel 3D U-Net approach improves kidney tumor segmentation in medical imaging.
problem Challenging manual annotation and great medical impact of kidney tumor segmentation.
method End-to-end cascaded U-Nets with a localization network.
result Achieves Sørensen-Dice coefficients of 0.902 for kidney and 0.408 for tumor segmentation.
A new deep neural network improves short-speech recognition.
problem Improving speaker recognition for short-duration speech segments.
method Proposes UtterIdNet, a novel deep neural network architecture.
result Consistent and stable performance for short segments, especially sub-second durations.