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20182026
most citedCholecTriplet2021: A benchmark challenge for surgical action triplet recognition

78 citations · 224 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.CV2026

Self-Supervised Uncalibrated Multi-View Video Anonymization in the Operating Room

Keqi Chen, Vinkle Srivastav, Armine Vardazaryan +3

Privacy preservation is a prerequisite for using video data in Operating Room (OR) research. Effective anonymization relies on the exhaustive localization of every individual; even…

eess.IV2025

Artificial Intelligence for the Assessment of Peritoneal Carcinosis during Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Riccardo Oliva, Farahdiba Zarin, Alice Zampolini Faustini +9

Advanced Ovarian Cancer (AOC) is often diagnosed at an advanced stage with peritoneal carcinosis (PC). Fagotti score (FS) assessment at diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) guides treatment…

cs.CV2025

Learning from Sparse Point Labels for Dense Carcinosis Localization in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Assessment

Farahdiba Zarin, Riccardo Oliva, Vinkle Srivastav +7

Learning from sparse labels is a challenge commonplace in the medical domain. This is due to numerous factors, such as annotation cost, and is especially true for newly introduced…

cs.CV2023★ 16 cited

Encoding Surgical Videos as Latent Spatiotemporal Graphs for Object and Anatomy-Driven Reasoning

Aditya Murali, Deepak Alapatt, Pietro Mascagni +5

Recently, spatiotemporal graphs have emerged as a concise and elegant manner of representing video clips in an object-centric fashion, and have shown to be useful for downstream ta…

cs.CV2023★ 24 cited

The Endoscapes Dataset for Surgical Scene Segmentation, Object Detection, and Critical View of Safety Assessment: Official Splits and Benchmark

Aditya Murali, Deepak Alapatt, Pietro Mascagni +8

This technical report provides a detailed overview of Endoscapes, a dataset of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) videos with highly intricate annotations targeted at automated asse…

eess.IV2023★ 42 cited

CholecTriplet2022: Show me a tool and tell me the triplet -- an endoscopic vision challenge for surgical action triplet detection

Chinedu Innocent Nwoye, Tong Yu, Saurav Sharma +46

Formalizing surgical activities as triplets of the used instruments, actions performed, and target anatomies is becoming a gold standard approach for surgical activity modeling. Th…

cs.CV2023★ 23 cited

Preserving Privacy in Surgical Video Analysis Using Artificial Intelligence: A Deep Learning Classifier to Identify Out-of-Body Scenes in Endoscopic Videos

Joël L. Lavanchy, Armine Vardazaryan, Pietro Mascagni +3

Objective: To develop and validate a deep learning model for the identification of out-of-body images in endoscopic videos. Background: Surgical video analysis facilitates educatio…

eess.IV2022

Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Assistance for Safe Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Early-Stage Clinical Evaluation

Pietro Mascagni, Deepak Alapatt, Alfonso Lapergola +5

Artificial intelligence is set to be deployed in operating rooms to improve surgical care. This early-stage clinical evaluation shows the feasibility of concurrently attaining real…

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.CV2022★ 1 cited

Latent Graph Representations for Critical View of Safety Assessment

Aditya Murali, Deepak Alapatt, Pietro Mascagni +5

Assessing the critical view of safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy requires accurate identification and localization of key anatomical structures, reasoning about their geometri…

cs.CV2022★ 78 cited

CholecTriplet2021: A benchmark challenge for surgical action triplet recognition

Chinedu Innocent Nwoye, Deepak Alapatt, Tong Yu +59

Context-aware decision support in the operating room can foster surgical safety and efficiency by leveraging real-time feedback from surgical workflow analysis. Most existing works…

cs.CV2021★ 5 cited

Temporally Constrained Neural Networks (TCNN): A framework for semi-supervised video semantic segmentation

Deepak Alapatt, Pietro Mascagni, Armine Vardazaryan +7

A major obstacle to building models for effective semantic segmentation, and particularly video semantic segmentation, is a lack of large and well annotated datasets. This bottlene…

eess.IV2021★ 6 cited

Comparative Validation of Machine Learning Algorithms for Surgical Workflow and Skill Analysis with the HeiChole Benchmark

Martin Wagner, Beat-Peter Müller-Stich, Anna Kisilenko +38

PURPOSE: Surgical workflow and skill analysis are key technologies for the next generation of cognitive surgical assistance systems. These systems could increase the safety of the…

eess.IV2021★ 9 cited

Surgical data science for safe cholecystectomy: a protocol for segmentation of hepatocystic anatomy and assessment of the critical view of safety

Pietro Mascagni, Deepak Alapatt, Alain Garcia +5

Minimally invasive image-guided surgery heavily relies on vision. Deep learning models for surgical video analysis could therefore support visual tasks such as assessing the critic…

cs.CV2018★ 3 cited

Weakly-Supervised Learning for Tool Localization in Laparoscopic Videos

Armine Vardazaryan, Didier Mutter, Jacques Marescaux +1

Surgical tool localization is an essential task for the automatic analysis of endoscopic videos. In the literature, existing methods for tool localization, tracking and segmentatio…