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eess.IV2026

Promptable segmentation with region exploration enables minimal-effort expert-level prostate cancer delineation

Junqing Yang, Natasha Thorley, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi +4

Purpose: Accurate segmentation of prostate cancer on magnetic resonance (MR) images is crucial for planning image-guided interventions such as targeted biopsies, cryoablation, and…

eess.IV2025

TUS-REC2024: A Challenge to Reconstruct 3D Freehand Ultrasound Without External Tracker

Qi Li, Shaheer U. Saeed, Yuliang Huang +24

Trackerless freehand ultrasound reconstruction aims to reconstruct 3D volumes from sequences of 2D ultrasound images without relying on external tracking systems. By eliminating th…

eess.IV2025

Promptable cancer segmentation using minimal expert-curated data

Lynn Karam, Yipei Wang, Veeru Kasivisvanathan +3

Automated segmentation of cancer on medical images can aid targeted diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. However, its adoption is limited by the high cost of expert annotations r…

eess.IV2024★ 1 cited

T2-Only Prostate Cancer Prediction by Meta-Learning from Bi-Parametric MR Imaging

Weixi Yi, Yipei Wang, Natasha Thorley +6

Current imaging-based prostate cancer diagnosis requires both MR T2-weighted (T2w) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) sequences, with additional sequences for potentially greater…

eess.IV2024

Semi-weakly-supervised neural network training for medical image registration

Yiwen Li, Yunguan Fu, Iani J. M. B. Gayo +11

For training registration networks, weak supervision from segmented corresponding regions-of-interest (ROIs) have been proven effective for (a) supplementing unsupervised methods,…

eess.IV2023★ 13 cited

A Recycling Training Strategy for Medical Image Segmentation with Diffusion Denoising Models

Yunguan Fu, Yiwen Li, Shaheer U Saeed +2

Denoising diffusion models have found applications in image segmentation by generating segmented masks conditioned on images. Existing studies predominantly focus on adjusting mode…

eess.IV2023★ 7 cited

Bi-parametric prostate MR image synthesis using pathology and sequence-conditioned stable diffusion

Shaheer U. Saeed, Tom Syer, Wen Yan +6

We propose an image synthesis mechanism for multi-sequence prostate MR images conditioned on text, to control lesion presence and sequence, as well as to generate paired bi-paramet…

eess.IV2023

Importance of Aligning Training Strategy with Evaluation for Diffusion Models in 3D Multiclass Segmentation

Yunguan Fu, Yiwen Li, Shaheer U. Saeed +2

Recently, denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPM) have been applied to image segmentation by generating segmentation masks conditioned on images, while the applications wer…

eess.IV2023

Non-rigid Medical Image Registration using Physics-informed Neural Networks

Zhe Min, Zachary M. C. Baum, Shaheer U. Saeed +4

Biomechanical modelling of soft tissue provides a non-data-driven method for constraining medical image registration, such that the estimated spatial transformation is considered b…

eess.IV2022★ 3 cited

Prototypical few-shot segmentation for cross-institution male pelvic structures with spatial registration

Yiwen Li, Yunguan Fu, Iani Gayo +12

The prowess that makes few-shot learning desirable in medical image analysis is the efficient use of the support image data, which are labelled to classify or segment new classes,…

eess.IV2022★ 51 cited

Image quality assessment for machine learning tasks using meta-reinforcement learning

Shaheer U. Saeed, Yunguan Fu, Vasilis Stavrinides +8

In this paper, we consider image quality assessment (IQA) as a measure of how images are amenable with respect to a given downstream task, or task amenability. When the task is per…

eess.IV2022★ 10 cited

Image quality assessment by overlapping task-specific and task-agnostic measures: application to prostate multiparametric MR images for cancer segmentation

Shaheer U. Saeed, Wen Yan, Yunguan Fu +9

Image quality assessment (IQA) in medical imaging can be used to ensure that downstream clinical tasks can be reliably performed. Quantifying the impact of an image on the specific…

eess.IV2020★ 47 cited

DeepReg: a deep learning toolkit for medical image registration

Yunguan Fu, Nina Montaña Brown, Shaheer U. Saeed +14

DeepReg (https://github.com/DeepRegNet/DeepReg) is a community-supported open-source toolkit for research and education in medical image registration using deep learning.

eess.IV2020★ 4 cited

Introduction to Medical Image Registration with DeepReg, Between Old and New

N. Montana Brown, Y. Fu, S. U. Saeed +10

This document outlines a tutorial to get started with medical image registration using the open-source package DeepReg. The basic concepts of medical image registration are discuss…