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most citedHunting imaging biomarkers in pulmonary fibrosis: Benchmarks of the AIIB23 challenge

26 citations · 56 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

cs.CV2026

Towards Physics-Faithful Generation of Scientific Diagrams

Minghui Zhang, Jinxin Shi, Yifan Chang +12

Text-to-image generation has reached photorealistic quality, yet state-of-the-art systems remain unreliable at producing scientific diagrams, whose value depends not on appearance…

cs.CV2026

Towards Voxel Spacing Consistency for Medical Image Segmentation

Xin You, Runze Yang, Minghui Zhang +6

Volumetric medical image segmentation is essential for both preoperative diagnosis and intraoperative guidance. While recent years have witnessed rapid progress in segmentation arc…

cs.CV2026

How Far Has AI Come in Liver Fibrosis Staging? A Large-Scale Real-World Dataset and Benchmark

Yuanye Liu, Nannan Shi, Zhejia Zhang +20

Despite years of methodological progress, how far AI has come in liver fibrosis staging has never been systematically evaluated under the heterogeneous, multi-center conditions tha…

cs.CV2026

TriALS: Triphasic-Aided Liver Lesion Segmentation Benchmark in Non-Contrast CT

Marawan Elbatel, Mohamed Ghonim, Jiaji Mao +62

Automated segmentation of liver lesions on non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) is clinically important but fundamentally challenging, particularly in low-resource settings acro…

cs.LG2026

DC-Merge: Improving Model Merging with Directional Consistency

Han-Chen Zhang, Zi-Hao Zhou, Mao-Lin Luo +3

Model merging aims to integrate multiple task-adapted models into a unified model that preserves the knowledge of each task. In this paper, we identify that the key to this knowled…

cs.CV2026

TubeMLLM: A Foundation Model for Topology Knowledge Exploration in Vessel-like Anatomy

Yaoyu Liu, Minghui Zhang, Xin You +2

Modeling medical vessel-like anatomy is challenging due to its intricate topology and sensitivity to dataset shifts. Consequently, task-specific models often suffer from topologica…

cs.RO2026

EndoSERV: A Vision-based Endoluminal Robot Navigation System

Junyang Wu, Fangfang Xie, Minghui Zhang +4

Robot-assisted endoluminal procedures are increasingly used for early cancer intervention. However, the intricate, narrow and tortuous pathways within the luminal anatomy pose subs…

cs.RO2026

Long-Short Term Agents for Pure-Vision Bronchoscopy Robotic Autonomy

Junyang Wu, Mingyi Luo, Fangfang Xie +7

Accurate intraoperative navigation is essential for robot-assisted endoluminal intervention, but remains difficult because of limited endoscopic field of view and dynamic artifacts…

cs.CV2025

Liver Fibrosis Quantification and Analysis: The LiQA Dataset and Baseline Method

Yuanye Liu, Hanxiao Zhang, Jiyao Liu +5

Liver fibrosis represents a significant global health burden, necessitating accurate staging for effective clinical management. This report introduces the LiQA (Liver Fibrosis Quan…

cs.CV2025

TopoSculpt: Betti-Steered Topological Sculpting of 3D Fine-grained Tubular Shapes

Minghui Zhang, Yaoyu Liu, Junyang Wu +4

Medical tubular anatomical structures are inherently three-dimensional conduits with lumens, enclosing walls, and complex branching topologies. Accurate reconstruction of their geo…

cs.CV2025

Temporal Differential Fields for 4D Motion Modeling via Image-to-Video Synthesis

Xin You, Minghui Zhang, Hanxiao Zhang +2

Temporal modeling on regular respiration-induced motions is crucial to image-guided clinical applications. Existing methods cannot simulate temporal motions unless high-dose imagin…

eess.IV2025

Shape-aware Sampling Matters in the Modeling of Multi-Class Tubular Structures

Minghui Zhang, Yaoyu Liu, Xin You +2

Accurate multi-class tubular modeling is critical for precise lesion localization and optimal treatment planning. Deep learning methods enable automated shape modeling by prioritiz…

eess.IV2025

Multi-Class Segmentation of Aortic Branches and Zones in Computed Tomography Angiography: The AortaSeg24 Challenge

Muhammad Imran, Jonathan R. Krebs, Vishal Balaji Sivaraman +60

Multi-class segmentation of the aorta in computed tomography angiography (CTA) scans is essential for diagnosing and planning complex endovascular treatments for patients with aort…

eess.IV2024

AirMorph: Topology-Preserving Deep Learning for Pulmonary Airway Analysis

Minghui Zhang, Chenyu Li, Fangfang Xie +8

Accurate anatomical labeling and analysis of the pulmonary structure and its surrounding anatomy from thoracic CT is getting increasingly important for understanding the etilogy of…

eess.IV2024

Topology-Aware Exploration of Circle of Willis for CTA and MRA: Segmentation, Detection, and Classification

Minghui Zhang, Xin You, Hanxiao Zhang +1

The Circle of Willis (CoW) vessels is critical to connecting major circulations of the brain. The topology of the vascular structure is clinical significance to evaluate the risk,…

cs.CV2024★ 6 cited

LNQ 2023 challenge: Benchmark of weakly-supervised techniques for mediastinal lymph node quantification

Reuben Dorent, Roya Khajavi, Tagwa Idris +24

Accurate assessment of lymph node size in 3D CT scans is crucial for cancer staging, therapeutic management, and monitoring treatment response. Existing state-of-the-art segmentati…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

PnPNet: Pull-and-Push Networks for Volumetric Segmentation with Boundary Confusion

Xin You, Ming Ding, Minghui Zhang +4

Precise boundary segmentation of volumetric images is a critical task for image-guided diagnosis and computer-assisted intervention, especially for boundary confusion in clinical p…

cs.CV2023★ 14 cited

The TopCoW Challenge -- Topology-Aware Circle of Willis Segmentation for CT and MR Angiography

Kaiyuan Yang, Fabio Musio, Yihui Ma +112

The Circle of Willis (CoW) is an important network of arteries connecting major circulations of the brain. Its vascular architecture is believed to influence the risk, severity, an…

eess.IV2023★ 26 cited

Hunting imaging biomarkers in pulmonary fibrosis: Benchmarks of the AIIB23 challenge

Yang Nan, Xiaodan Xing, Shiyi Wang +38

Airway-related quantitative imaging biomarkers are crucial for examination, diagnosis, and prognosis in pulmonary diseases. However, the manual delineation of airway trees remains…

eess.IV2023★ 2 cited

Multi-site, Multi-domain Airway Tree Modeling (ATM'22): A Public Benchmark for Pulmonary Airway Segmentation

Minghui Zhang, Yangqian Wu, Hanxiao Zhang +33

Open international challenges are becoming the de facto standard for assessing computer vision and image analysis algorithms. In recent years, new methods have extended the reach o…

eess.IV2022★ 1 cited

Re-thinking and Re-labeling LIDC-IDRI for Robust Pulmonary Cancer Prediction

Hanxiao Zhang, Xiao Gu, Minghui Zhang +6

The LIDC-IDRI database is the most popular benchmark for lung cancer prediction. However, with subjective assessment from radiologists, nodules in LIDC may have entirely different…

eess.IV2022

Faithful learning with sure data for lung nodule diagnosis

Hanxiao Zhang, Liang Chen, Xiao Gu +6

Recent evolution in deep learning has proven its value for CT-based lung nodule classification. Most current techniques are intrinsically black-box systems, suffering from two gene…

eess.IV2022

BREAK: Bronchi Reconstruction by gEodesic transformation And sKeleton embedding

Weihao Yu, Hao Zheng, Minghui Zhang +3

Airway segmentation is critical for virtual bronchoscopy and computer-aided pulmonary disease analysis. In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been widely used…

eess.IV2021

FDA: Feature Decomposition and Aggregation for Robust Airway Segmentation

Minghui Zhang, Xin Yu, Hanxiao Zhang +5

3D Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been widely adopted for airway segmentation. The performance of 3D CNNs is greatly influenced by the dataset while the public airway da…