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most citedDeep Weakly-Supervised Learning Methods for Classification and Localization in Histology Images: A Survey

44 citations · 66 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.CV2026

Selective Prediction Forgetting for Adaptation of Weakly Supervised Localization of Histology Images

Alexis Guichemerre, Banafsheh Karimian, Soufiane Belharbi +6

Under strong cross-domain shifts, weakly supervised object localization (WSOL) models often lose their capacity to discriminate and develop a strong prediction bias toward a subset…

cs.LG2026

Longitudinal Risk Prediction in Mammography with Privileged History Distillation

Banafsheh Karimian, Soufiane Belharbi, Alexis Guichemerre +3

Longitudinal mammography screening has become an important source of information for improving future breast cancer risk prediction. However, the performance of current longitudina…

cs.CV2025

CLIP-IT: CLIP-based Pairing for Histology Images Classification

Banafsheh Karimian, Giulia Avanzato, Soufian Belharbi +4

Multimodal learning has shown promise in medical imaging, combining complementary modalities like images and text. Vision-language models (VLMs) capture rich diagnostic cues but of…

cs.CV2025

PixelCAM: Pixel Class Activation Mapping for Histology Image Classification and ROI Localization

Alexis Guichemerre, Soufiane Belharbi, Mohammadhadi Shateri +2

Weakly supervised object localization (WSOL) methods allow training models to classify images and localize ROIs. WSOL only requires low-cost image-class annotations yet provides a…

eess.IV2024

SR-CACO-2: A Dataset for Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy Image Super-Resolution

Soufiane Belharbi, Mara KM Whitford, Phuong Hoang +3

Confocal fluorescence microscopy is one of the most accessible and widely used imaging techniques for the study of biological processes at the cellular and subcellular levels. Scan…

cs.CV2024

Source-Free Domain Adaptation of Weakly-Supervised Object Localization Models for Histology

Alexis Guichemerre, Soufiane Belharbi, Tsiry Mayet +4

Given the emergence of deep learning, digital pathology has gained popularity for cancer diagnosis based on histology images. Deep weakly supervised object localization (WSOL) mode…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

CoLo-CAM: Class Activation Mapping for Object Co-Localization in Weakly-Labeled Unconstrained Videos

Soufiane Belharbi, Shakeeb Murtaza, Marco Pedersoli +3

Leveraging spatiotemporal information in videos is critical for weakly supervised video object localization (WSVOL) tasks. However, state-of-the-art methods only rely on visual and…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

TCAM: Temporal Class Activation Maps for Object Localization in Weakly-Labeled Unconstrained Videos

Soufiane Belharbi, Ismail Ben Ayed, Luke McCaffrey +1

Weakly supervised video object localization (WSVOL) allows locating object in videos using only global video tags such as object class. State-of-art methods rely on multiple indepe…

eess.IV2022

Leveraging Uncertainty for Deep Interpretable Classification and Weakly-Supervised Segmentation of Histology Images

Soufiane Belharbi, Jérôme Rony, Jose Dolz +3

Trained using only image class label, deep weakly supervised methods allow image classification and ROI segmentation for interpretability. Despite their success on natural images,…

eess.IV2022★ 6 cited

Negative Evidence Matters in Interpretable Histology Image Classification

Soufiane Belharbi, Marco Pedersoli, Ismail Ben Ayed +2

Using only global image-class labels, weakly-supervised learning methods, such as class activation mapping, allow training CNNs to jointly classify an image, and locate regions of…

cs.CV2021

F-CAM: Full Resolution Class Activation Maps via Guided Parametric Upscaling

Soufiane Belharbi, Aydin Sarraf, Marco Pedersoli +3

Class Activation Mapping (CAM) methods have recently gained much attention for weakly-supervised object localization (WSOL) tasks. They allow for CNN visualization and interpretati…

cs.CV2020

Deep Active Learning for Joint Classification & Segmentation with Weak Annotator

Soufiane Belharbi, Ismail Ben Ayed, Luke McCaffrey +1

CNN visualization and interpretation methods, like class-activation maps (CAMs), are typically used to highlight the image regions linked to class predictions. These models allow t…

cs.CV2020

Deep Interpretable Classification and Weakly-Supervised Segmentation of Histology Images via Max-Min Uncertainty

Soufiane Belharbi, Jérôme Rony, Jose Dolz +3

Weakly-supervised learning (WSL) has recently triggered substantial interest as it mitigates the lack of pixel-wise annotations. Given global image labels, WSL methods yield pixel-…

cs.LG2019★ 4 cited

Non-parametric Uni-modality Constraints for Deep Ordinal Classification

Soufiane Belharbi, Ismail Ben Ayed, Luke McCaffrey +1

We propose a new constrained-optimization formulation for deep ordinal classification, in which uni-modality of the label distribution is enforced implicitly via a set of inequalit…

cs.CV2019★ 44 cited

Deep Weakly-Supervised Learning Methods for Classification and Localization in Histology Images: A Survey

Jérôme Rony, Soufiane Belharbi, Jose Dolz +3

Using deep learning models to diagnose cancer from histology data presents several challenges. Cancer grading and localization of regions of interest (ROIs) in these images normall…

cs.CV2019★ 9 cited

Min-max Entropy for Weakly Supervised Pointwise Localization

Soufiane Belharbi, Jérôme Rony, Jose Dolz +3

Pointwise localization allows more precise localization and accurate interpretability, compared to bounding box, in applications where objects are highly unstructured such as in me…