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most citedBiomedical image analysis competitions: The state of current participation practice

17 citations · 60 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CV2022★ 17 cited

Biomedical image analysis competitions: The state of current participation practice

Matthias Eisenmann, Annika Reinke, Vivienn Weru +352

The number of international benchmarking competitions is steadily increasing in various fields of machine learning (ML) research and practice. So far, however, little is known abou…

cs.LG2022

Assessing Policy, Loss and Planning Combinations in Reinforcement Learning using a New Modular Architecture

Tiago Gaspar Oliveira, Arlindo L. Oliveira

The model-based reinforcement learning paradigm, which uses planning algorithms and neural network models, has recently achieved unprecedented results in diverse applications, lead…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

Assessing the Impact of Attention and Self-Attention Mechanisms on the Classification of Skin Lesions

Rafael Pedro, Arlindo L. Oliveira

Attention mechanisms have raised significant interest in the research community, since they promise significant improvements in the performance of neural network architectures. How…

cs.CV2021

Using Soft Labels to Model Uncertainty in Medical Image Segmentation

João Lourenço Silva, Arlindo L. Oliveira

Medical image segmentation is inherently uncertain. For a given image, there may be multiple plausible segmentation hypotheses, and physicians will often disagree on lesion and org…

q-bio.NC2021

Modelling Neuronal Behaviour with Time Series Regression: Recurrent Neural Networks on C. Elegans Data

Gonçalo Mestre, Ruxandra Barbulescu, Arlindo L. Oliveira +1

Given the inner complexity of the human nervous system, insight into the dynamics of brain activity can be gained from understanding smaller and simpler organisms, such as the nema…

eess.IV2021★ 2 cited

Encoder-Decoder Architectures for Clinically Relevant Coronary Artery Segmentation

João Lourenço Silva, Miguel Nobre Menezes, Tiago Rodrigues +3

Coronary X-ray angiography is a crucial clinical procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, which accounts for roughly 16% of global deaths every year. H…

cs.LG2021

Modeling the geospatial evolution of COVID-19 using spatio-temporal convolutional sequence-to-sequence neural networks

Mário Cardoso, André Cavalheiro, Alexandre Borges +6

Europe was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and Portugal was one of the most affected countries, having suffered three waves in the first twelve months. Approximately between Jan…

cs.LG2021

Graph Neural Networks for Traffic Forecasting

João Rico, José Barateiro, Arlindo Oliveira

The significant increase in world population and urbanisation has brought several important challenges, in particular regarding the sustainability, maintenance and planning of urba…

eess.IV2021★ 13 cited

Automated Detection of Coronary Artery Stenosis in X-ray Angiography using Deep Neural Networks

Dinis L. Rodrigues, Miguel Nobre Menezes, Fausto J. Pinto +1

Coronary artery disease leading up to stenosis, the partial or total blocking of coronary arteries, is a severe condition that affects millions of patients each year. Automated ide…

cs.LG2021

Combining Off and On-Policy Training in Model-Based Reinforcement Learning

Alexandre Borges, Arlindo Oliveira

The combination of deep learning and Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) has shown to be effective in various domains, such as board and video games. AlphaGo represented a significant s…

cs.CV2018★ 16 cited

Conditional Random Fields as Recurrent Neural Networks for 3D Medical Imaging Segmentation

Miguel Monteiro, Mário A. T. Figueiredo, Arlindo L. Oliveira

The Conditional Random Field as a Recurrent Neural Network layer is a recently proposed algorithm meant to be placed on top of an existing Fully-Convolutional Neural Network to imp…

cs.DS2009★ 1 cited

Time and Memory Efficient Lempel-Ziv Compression Using Suffix Arrays

Artur Ferreira, Arlindo Oliveira, Mario Figueiredo

The well-known dictionary-based algorithms of the Lempel-Ziv (LZ) 77 family are the basis of several universal lossless compression techniques. These algorithms are asymmetric rega…

cs.DS2009★ 10 cited

On the Use of Suffix Arrays for Memory-Efficient Lempel-Ziv Data Compression

Artur Ferreira, Arlindo Oliveira, Mario Figueiredo

Much research has been devoted to optimizing algorithms of the Lempel-Ziv (LZ) 77 family, both in terms of speed and memory requirements. Binary search trees and suffix trees (ST)…