Novel method combines wavelet transform and FCNN for retinal vessel segmentation.
problem Automatic vessel segmentation for retinal vascular diseases.
method Combines multiscale Stationary Wavelet Transform with multiscale FCNN, using rotation operations for data augmentation and prediction.
result Achieved high accuracy and robustness on multiple databases.
Researchers shrink U-Net to find limits of retinal vessel segmentation.
problem Improving retinal vessel segmentation with deep learning.
method Modified U-Net with functional blocks, then simplified to extreme conditions.
result U-Net does not degrade until very minimal configurations.
Vision impairment due to pathological damage of the retina can largely be prevented through periodic screening using fundus color imaging. However the challenge with large scale screening is the inability to exhaustively detect fine blood vessels crucial to disease diagnosis. In this work we present a computational ima…
Improved retinal vessel segmentation with topology preservation trade-off.
problem Retinal vessel segmentation accuracy and topology preservation trade-off.
method Topology preserving term in the loss function and orientation score guided convolutional module.
result Model achieves higher topological accuracy at the expense of lower overlap metrics.
QC methods improve reliability of machine learning-based image segmentation.
problem Inaccuracies in machine learning algorithms limit their clinical applicability.
method Analysis and validation of QC approaches for automatic segmentation.
result Aggregation of uncertainty and Dice prediction methods improved segmentation reliability.
Synthesizing images of the eye fundus is a challenging task that has been previously approached by formulating complex models of the anatomy of the eye. New images can then be generated by sampling a suitable parameter space. In this work, we propose a method that learns to synthesize eye fundus images directly from da…
Existing supervised approaches didn't make use of the low-level features which are actually effective to this task. And another deficiency is that they didn't consider the relation between pixels, which means effective features are not extracted. In this paper, we proposed a novel convolutional neural network which mak…
Extends Shifts dataset for MS lesion segmentation and marine vessel power estimation.
problem Distributional shift in training and deployment data for ML models.
method Develops new datasets for high-risk industrial applications.
result Demonstrates robustness and uncertainty estimation in new industrial tasks.
CNFs model conditional densities efficiently and avoid mode collapse.
problem Capturing strong correlations between output dimensions in structured prediction tasks.
method Conditional normalizing flows (CNFs) with a likelihood-based objective.
result CNFs achieve competitive performance in super-resolution and vessel segmentation tasks.
Bayesian Neural ODEs improve vessel trajectory prediction with better uncertainty estimates.
problem Challenges in predicting vessel trajectories from irregular AIS data.
method Adopted a Gaussian process (GP) kernel-based prior on the vector field evaluated at measurement points, combined with probabilistic multiple shooting for long trajectories.
result Improved accuracy and uncertainty quantification in vessel trajectory predictions.
Deep learning improves retinal fundus image analysis for eye diseases.
problem Improving accuracy in diagnosing eye diseases using retinal images.
method Review of deep learning models and datasets for retinal image analysis.
result Deep learning enhances detection and classification of eye diseases.
Pattern ensembling fills in missing or inaccurate trajectory data.
problem Incompleteness, missing information, and inaccuracies in geolocation data.
method Probabilistically ensemble similar trajectory patterns from the vicinity.
result Reconstructs missing or unreliable trajectory segments effectively.
This paper discusses challenges and opportunities in vessel behavior detection using machine and deep learning.
problem Real-time analysis of vessel behaviors is crucial for maritime safety and protection.
method Comparison of classical machine learning and deep learning approaches for vessel event and anomaly detection.
result Novel methods and tools are needed to address challenges in vessel behavior detection.
Modeling vessel speed to balance efficiency and environmental risks in Arctic shipping.
problem Balancing vessel speed with environmental and ecological risks in Arctic shipping.
method Inverse control constrained optimization framework with risk parameters estimated from AIS data.
result Distinct decision-making patterns across vessel types and navigational statuses, with varying sensitivity to ice and whale risks.
CNNs accurately measure airways and vessels on CT images, improving lung disease diagnosis.
problem Accurately characterizing small pulmonary structures from CT images for disease diagnosis.
method Generative model combined with Convolutional Neural Regressor (CNR) for cross-sectional measurements.
result CNNs provide accurate measurements with physiological correlates.
Research explores unsupervised methods for detecting vessel behavior changes in real-time data streams.
problem Detecting shifts in vessel behavior for maritime traffic monitoring.
method Investigates unsupervised and semi-supervised change detection methods.
result Identifies shifts in vessel behavior for unusual events detection.
Machine learning analyzes AIS data to track offshore wind turbine installations.
problem Tracking and optimizing the installation of offshore wind turbines using jack-up vessels.
method Applied machine learning to AIS data from jack-up vessels to identify turbine locations and installation times.
result Automated identification of turbine locations and installation times using only AIS data.
Predicting illegal fishing on Patagonian Shelf using machine learning.
problem Improving detection of illegal fishing to conserve fish stocks.
method Combining vessel tracking data with oceanographic seascapes and machine learning models.
result Machine learning models predict illegal fishing with 69-96% confidence.
New data-driven Cartan connection tracks complex vascular structures.
problem Tracking complex vascular structures in multi-orientation images.
method Formulated a data-driven Cartan connection on M2 for geodesic tracking. result Improved geodesic tracking of vascular trees with globally optimal curves.
IntraVascular UltraSound (IVUS) is one of the most effective imaging modalities that provides assistance to experts in order to diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases. We address a central problem in IVUS image analysis with Fully Convolutional Network (FCN): automatically delineate the lumen and media-adventitia b…
The DEBS Grand Challenge 2018 is set in the context of maritime route prediction. Vessel routes are modeled as streams of Automatic Identification System (AIS) data points selected from real-world tracking data. The challenge requires to correctly estimate the destination ports and arrival times of vessel trips, as ear…
Optimizes vessel hull forms using PCA and DNN.
problem Designing optimal hull forms for vessel performances.
method PCA compresses hull forms, DNN predicts performances.
result DNN accurately predicts hull form performances.
A new method tracks retinal vessels more accurately than existing methods.
problem Tracking retinal vessels accurately in spherical images.
method Computing cusp-free, crossing-preserving geodesics on spherical positions and orientations.
result Crossing-preserving tracking shows clear advantages over non-crossing-preserving tracking.
Feature extraction is a very crucial task in image and pixel (voxel) classification and regression in biomedical image modeling. In this work we present a machine learning based feature extraction scheme based on inception models for pixel classification tasks. We extract features under multi-scale and multi-layer sche…
This study aims to predict vessel stay and delay times at ports to optimize logistics.
problem Uncertainties in maritime logistics, including weather, cargo diversity, and port dynamics, lead to increased costs and inefficiencies.
method Developed predictive analytics to address shortcomings in previous works, using feature analysis and SHAP explanations.
result Predictive analytics can assist in efficient planning and scheduling of port operations, reducing costs and improving logistics.
Neural network predicts vessel motions with high accuracy.
problem Real-time prediction of heave and surge motions for improved performance and safety.
method Developed an LSTM-based machine learning model trained on measured waves and motion data.
result The model predicts vessel motions up to 46.5 seconds into the future with an average accuracy of 90%.
OTRE uses OT to improve retinal images, outperforming existing methods.
problem Improving quality of non-mydriatic retinal images for accurate diagnoses.
method OT theory for image-to-image translation, regularization by enhancing.
result OTRE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various retinal image tasks.
A novel spatio-temporal graph neural network with a learnable Tweedie head improves vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.
problem Accurate vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.
method A model-agnostic learnable Tweedie head attached to ST-GNN backbones.
result The proposed head consistently improves RMSE across multiple ST-GNN backbones, especially on non-zero events.
Reduces error bounds by incorporating known operations into deep nets.
problem Maximizing training error in machine learning models.
method Incorporating known operations into deep learning models to reduce error bounds.
result Known operations reduce the maximum training error bounds for deep nets.
In a world of global trading, maritime safety, security and efficiency are crucial issues. We propose a multi-task deep learning framework for vessel monitoring using Automatic Identification System (AIS) data streams. We combine recurrent neural networks with latent variable modeling and an embedding of AIS messages t…
Dual-edge spatial Jacobian image graph for interpretable diabetic retinopathy grading
problem Automated diabetic retinopathy grading from color fundus photographs
method Dual-edge spatial-Jacobian image graph
result 0.8076 accuracy, 0.8312 quadratic weighted kappa, 0.5915 macro-F1, 0.9330 adjacent-grade accuracy
YOLOv3 detects ships in real-time with high accuracy.
problem Real-time target detection in maritime scenarios.
method YOLOv3 model trained on a large dataset of marine vessels.
result Average Precision up to 96% for IoU of 0.5.
GeoTrackNet detects maritime anomalies from AIS tracks using neural networks and a contrario detection.
problem Detecting anomalies in maritime traffic patterns for better situational awareness.
method Probabilistic neural network representation of AIS tracks and a contrario detection.
result Demonstrated relevance compared to state-of-the-art schemes on a large AIS dataset.
The surfaces of many cultural heritage objects were embellished with various patterns, especially curve patterns. In practice, most of the unearthed cultural heritage objects are highly fragmented, e.g., sherds of potteries or vessels, and each of them only shows a very small portion of the underlying full design, with…
Paper develops a model to identify LVO in stroke patients.
problem Early identification of LVO in stroke patients to prevent severe outcomes.
method Used demographic, clinical, and CT scan data to build three hierarchical models.
result Level-3 model with clinical and imaging features achieved best performance.
Develops Co_SVR for multi-fidelity modeling combining HF and LF models.
problem Combining high-fidelity and low-fidelity models for efficient design.
method Support vector regression with kernel function and heuristic algorithm.
result Co_SVR outperforms other multi-fidelity surrogate models in prediction accuracy.
GeoStat simplifies time series classification with fast, intuitive features.
problem Efficiently classify time series data without high computational costs.
method GeoStat representations based on differential geometric statistics.
result Simple KNN and SVM classifiers achieve state-of-the-art performance.
Deep learning for TOF-MRA without matched training data.
problem High-quality reconstruction from undersampled TOF-MRA.
method Two-stage unsupervised deep learning approach using cycleGAN theory.
result Exceeds performance of state-of-the-art CS-based methods.
Low-cost water-level tracking using LTE power metrics and wavelet analysis.
problem Real-time water-level monitoring across many locations with fixed instruments.
method Extracts per-antenna RSRP, RSSI, and RSRQ, applies CWT to RSRP, and uses a neural network to track water-level changes.
result Achieves root-mean-square and mean-absolute errors of 0.8 cm and 0.5 cm, respectively, under line-of-sight conditions.
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…