SoftSeg: Advantages of soft versus binary training for image segmentation

C Gros, A Lemay, J Cohen-Adad - Medical image analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Most image segmentation algorithms are trained on binary masks formulated as a
classification task per pixel. However, in applications such as medical imaging, this “black …

autoSMIM: Automatic Superpixel-based Masked Image Modeling for Skin Lesion Segmentation

Z Wang, J Lyu, X Tang - IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Skin lesion segmentation from dermoscopic images plays a vital role in early diagnoses and
prognoses of various skin diseases. However, it is a challenging task due to the large …

Recent advancement in learning methodology for segmenting brain tumor from magnetic resonance imaging-a review

SG Domadia, FN Thakkar, MA Ardeshana - Multimedia Tools and …, 2023 - Springer
Glioblastomata are the most generally perceived fundamental brain malignant tumors
known as Gliomas, with different shape, size & sub regions. It is hard to segment all three …

[HTML][HTML] A soft label deep learning to assist breast cancer target therapy and thyroid cancer diagnosis

CW Wang, KY Lin, YJ Lin, MA Khalil, KL Chu, TK Chao - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer is crucial for the survival of cancer
patients. Pathologists can use computational pathology techniques to make the diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Superpixels pore network extraction for geological tomography images

A Rabbani - Advances in Water Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a new method of extraction of pore networks from tomography images of
geological porous material has been introduced. Superpixels, a classic method of image …

A segmentation-assisted model for universal lesion detection with partial labels

F Lyu, B Yang, AJ Ma, PC Yuen - … , France, September 27–October 1, 2021 …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Develo** a Universal Lesion Detector (ULD) that can detect various types of
lesions from the whole body is of great importance for early diagnosis and timely treatment …

Separated contrastive learning for organ-at-risk and gross-tumor-volume segmentation with limited annotation

J Wang, X Li, Y Han, J Qin, L Wang… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Automatic delineation of organ-at-risk (OAR) and gross-tumor-volume (GTV) is of great
significance for radiotherapy planning. However, it is a challenging task to learn powerful …

[HTML][HTML] Use of superpixels for improvement of inter-rater and intra-rater reliability during annotation of medical images

D Gut, M Trombini, I Kucybała, K Krupa… - Medical Image …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of automatic medical image segmentation based on statistical learning, raters'
variability of ground truth segmentations in training datasets is a widely recognized issue …

A Soft Label Method for Medical Image Segmentation with Multirater Annotations

J Zhang, Y Zheng, Y Shi - Computational Intelligence and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In medical image analysis, collecting multiple annotations from different clinical raters is a
typical practice to mitigate possible diagnostic errors. For such multirater labels' learning …

On image segmentation with noisy labels: Characterization and volume properties of the optimal solutions to accuracy and dice

M Nordstrom, H Hult, F Löfman… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study two of the most popular performance metrics in medical image segmentation,
Accuracy and Dice, when the target labels are noisy. For both metrics, several statements …