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most citedDomain Generalization via Model-Agnostic Learning of Semantic Features

430 citations · 1.5k across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.LG2023★ 3 cited

No Fair Lunch: A Causal Perspective on Dataset Bias in Machine Learning for Medical Imaging

Charles Jones, Daniel C. Castro, Fabio De Sousa Ribeiro +3

As machine learning methods gain prominence within clinical decision-making, addressing fairness concerns becomes increasingly urgent. Despite considerable work dedicated to detect…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

Measuring axiomatic soundness of counterfactual image models

Miguel Monteiro, Fabio De Sousa Ribeiro, Nick Pawlowski +2

We present a general framework for evaluating image counterfactuals. The power and flexibility of deep generative models make them valuable tools for learning mechanisms in structu…

cs.CV2023★ 12 cited

Learning to Exploit Temporal Structure for Biomedical Vision-Language Processing

Shruthi Bannur, Stephanie Hyland, Qianchu Liu +13

Self-supervised learning in vision-language processing exploits semantic alignment between imaging and text modalities. Prior work in biomedical VLP has mostly relied on the alignm…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Analysing the effectiveness of a generative model for semi-supervised medical image segmentation

Margherita Rosnati, Fabio De Sousa Ribeiro, Miguel Monteiro +2

Image segmentation is important in medical imaging, providing valuable, quantitative information for clinical decision-making in diagnosis, therapy, and intervention. The state-of-…

cs.CV2022

Deep Structural Causal Shape Models

Rajat Rasal, Daniel C. Castro, Nick Pawlowski +1

Causal reasoning provides a language to ask important interventional and counterfactual questions beyond purely statistical association. In medical imaging, for example, we may wan…

cs.CV2022★ 264 cited

Making the Most of Text Semantics to Improve Biomedical Vision--Language Processing

Benedikt Boecking, Naoto Usuyama, Shruthi Bannur +9

Multi-modal data abounds in biomedicine, such as radiology images and reports. Interpreting this data at scale is essential for improving clinical care and accelerating clinical re…

cs.CV2021★ 108 cited

Active label cleaning for improved dataset quality under resource constraints

Melanie Bernhardt, Daniel C. Castro, Ryutaro Tanno +9

Imperfections in data annotation, known as label noise, are detrimental to the training of machine learning models and have an often-overlooked confounding effect on the assessment…

eess.IV2021★ 1 cited

Hierarchical Analysis of Visual COVID-19 Features from Chest Radiographs

Shruthi Bannur, Ozan Oktay, Melanie Bernhardt +9

Chest radiography has been a recommended procedure for patient triaging and resource management in intensive care units (ICUs) throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The machine learnin…

eess.IV2020★ 18 cited

Image-level Harmonization of Multi-Site Data using Image-and-Spatial Transformer Networks

R. Robinson, Q. Dou, D. C. Castro +5

We investigate the use of image-and-spatial transformer networks (ISTNs) to tackle domain shift in multi-site medical imaging data. Commonly, domain adaptation (DA) is performed wi…

stat.ML2020★ 88 cited

Deep Structural Causal Models for Tractable Counterfactual Inference

Nick Pawlowski, Daniel C. Castro, Ben Glocker

We formulate a general framework for building structural causal models (SCMs) with deep learning components. The proposed approach employs normalising flows and variational inferen…

cs.CV2020★ 82 cited

Stochastic Segmentation Networks: Modelling Spatially Correlated Aleatoric Uncertainty

Miguel Monteiro, Loïc Le Folgoc, Daniel Coelho de Castro +5

In image segmentation, there is often more than one plausible solution for a given input. In medical imaging, for example, experts will often disagree about the exact location of o…

eess.IV2019★ 345 cited

Causality matters in medical imaging

Daniel C. Castro, Ian Walker, Ben Glocker

This article discusses how the language of causality can shed new light on the major challenges in machine learning for medical imaging: 1) data scarcity, which is the limited avai…

cs.CV2019★ 430 cited

Domain Generalization via Model-Agnostic Learning of Semantic Features

Qi Dou, Daniel C. Castro, Konstantinos Kamnitsas +1

Generalization capability to unseen domains is crucial for machine learning models when deploying to real-world conditions. We investigate the challenging problem of domain general…

eess.IV2019★ 72 cited

Machine Learning with Multi-Site Imaging Data: An Empirical Study on the Impact of Scanner Effects

Ben Glocker, Robert Robinson, Daniel C. Castro +2

This is an empirical study to investigate the impact of scanner effects when using machine learning on multi-site neuroimaging data. We utilize structural T1-weighted brain MRI obt…

cs.CG2019

Controlling Meshes via Curvature: Spin Transformations for Pose-Invariant Shape Processing

Loic Le Folgoc, Daniel C. Castro, Jeremy Tan +5

We investigate discrete spin transformations, a geometric framework to manipulate surface meshes by controlling mean curvature. Applications include surface fairing -- flowing a me…

cs.CV2018

Contextual Face Recognition with a Nested-Hierarchical Nonparametric Identity Model

Daniel C. Castro, Sebastian Nowozin

Current face recognition systems typically operate via classification into known identities obtained from supervised identity annotations. There are two problems with this paradigm…

cs.LG2018★ 16 cited

Morpho-MNIST: Quantitative Assessment and Diagnostics for Representation Learning

Daniel C. Castro, Jeremy Tan, Bernhard Kainz +2

Revealing latent structure in data is an active field of research, having introduced exciting technologies such as variational autoencoders and adversarial networks, and is essenti…

cs.LG2018★ 41 cited

Semi-Supervised Learning via Compact Latent Space Clustering

Konstantinos Kamnitsas, Daniel C. Castro, Loic Le Folgoc +6

We present a novel cost function for semi-supervised learning of neural networks that encourages compact clustering of the latent space to facilitate separation. The key idea is to…

cs.CV2018★ 10 cited

From Face Recognition to Models of Identity: A Bayesian Approach to Learning about Unknown Identities from Unsupervised Data

Daniel C. Castro, Sebastian Nowozin

Current face recognition systems robustly recognize identities across a wide variety of imaging conditions. In these systems recognition is performed via classification into known…

cs.CV2018★ 4 cited

Nonparametric Density Flows for MRI Intensity Normalisation

Daniel C. Castro, Ben Glocker

With the adoption of powerful machine learning methods in medical image analysis, it is becoming increasingly desirable to aggregate data that is acquired across multiple sites. Ho…