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most citedCyto R-CNN and CytoNuke Dataset: Towards reliable whole-cell segmentation in bright-field histological images

10 citations · 27 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

eess.IV2026

++nnU-Net: Scaling nnU-Net with Prefix-Based Data Augmentation

Ana Sofia Santos, André Ferreira, Gijs Luijten +6

The nnU-Net has demonstrated continuous success in medical segmentation tasks, which heavily rely on the availability and diversity of annotated biomedical data. However, assemblin…

cs.CV2026

VS-DDPM: Efficient Low-Cost Diffusion Model for Medical Modality Translation

Nikoo Moradi, Gijs Luijten, Behrus Hinrichs-Puladi +4

Diffusion models produce high-quality synthetic data but suffer from slow inference. We propose 3D Variable-Step Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Model (VS-DDPM) a framework engin…

eess.IV2025

Deep Learning-Based Semantic Segmentation for Real-Time Kidney Imaging and Measurements with Augmented Reality-Assisted Ultrasound

Gijs Luijten, Roberto Maria Scardigno, Lisle Faray de Paiva +5

Ultrasound (US) is widely accessible and radiation-free but has a steep learning curve due to its dynamic nature and non-standard imaging planes. Additionally, the constant need to…

eess.IV2025

Enhancing Privacy: The Utility of Stand-Alone Synthetic CT and MRI for Tumor and Bone Segmentation

André Ferreira, Kunpeng Xie, Caroline Wilpert +12

AI requires extensive datasets, while medical data is subject to high data protection. Anonymization is essential, but poses a challenge for some regions, such as the head, as iden…

cs.HC2025★ 1 cited

From Screen to Space: Evaluating Siemens' Cinematic Reality

Gijs Luijten, Lisle Faray de Paiva, Sebastian Krueger +8

As one of the first research teams with full access to Siemens' Cinematic Reality, we evaluate its usability and clinical potential for cinematic volume rendering on the Apple Visi…

cs.HC2025

Beyond the Desktop: XR-Driven Segmentation with Meta Quest 3 and MX Ink

Lisle Faray de Paiva, Gijs Luijten, Ana Sofia Ferreira Santos +4

Medical imaging segmentation is essential in clinical settings for diagnosing diseases, planning surgeries, and other procedures. However, manual annotation is a cumbersome and eff…

cs.CV2024

Improved Multi-Task Brain Tumour Segmentation with Synthetic Data Augmentation

André Ferreira, Tiago Jesus, Behrus Puladi +3

This paper presents the winning solution of task 1 and the third-placed solution of task 3 of the BraTS challenge. The use of automated tools in clinical practice has increased due…

cs.CV2024

Brain Tumour Removing and Missing Modality Generation using 3D WDM

André Ferreira, Gijs Luijten, Behrus Puladi +3

This paper presents the second-placed solution for task 8 and the participation solution for task 7 of BraTS 2024. The adoption of automated brain analysis algorithms to support cl…

eess.IV2024

Comparative Analysis of nnUNet and MedNeXt for Head and Neck Tumor Segmentation in MRI-guided Radiotherapy

Nikoo Moradi, André Ferreira, Behrus Puladi +5

Radiation therapy (RT) is essential in treating head and neck cancer (HNC), with magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)-guided RT offering superior soft tissue contrast and functional ima…

cs.CV2024

Spacewalker: Traversing Representation Spaces for Fast Interactive Exploration and Annotation of Unstructured Data

Lukas Heine, Fabian Hörst, Jana Fragemann +6

In industries such as healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, analysis of unstructured textual data presents significant challenges for analysis and decision making. Uncovering pat…

eess.IV2024

CC-DCNet: Dynamic Convolutional Neural Network with Contrastive Constraints for Identifying Lung Cancer Subtypes on Multi-modality Images

Yuan Jin, Gege Ma, Geng Chen +5

The accurate diagnosis of pathological subtypes of lung cancer is of paramount importance for follow-up treatments and prognosis managements. Assessment methods utilizing deep lear…

cs.CV2024

Tumor likelihood estimation on MRI prostate data by utilizing k-Space information

M. Rempe, F. Hörst, C. Seibold +7

We present a novel preprocessing and prediction pipeline for the classification of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that takes advantage of the information rich complex valued k-Sp…

cs.CV2024

Deep Learning-based Point Cloud Registration for Augmented Reality-guided Surgery

Maximilian Weber, Daniel Wild, Jens Kleesiek +2

Point cloud registration aligns 3D point clouds using spatial transformations. It is an important task in computer vision, with applications in areas such as augmented reality (AR)…

eess.IV2024

A Semi-automatic Cranial Implant Design Tool Based on Rigid ICP Template Alignment and Voxel Space Reconstruction

Michael Lackner, Behrus Puladi, Jens Kleesiek +2

In traumatic medical emergencies, the patients heavily depend on cranioplasty - the craft of neurocranial repair using cranial implants. Despite the improvements made in recent yea…

eess.IV2024★ 1 cited

Deep PCCT: Photon Counting Computed Tomography Deep Learning Applications Review

Ana Carolina Alves, André Ferreira, Gijs Luijten +4

Medical imaging faces challenges such as limited spatial resolution, interference from electronic noise and poor contrast-to-noise ratios. Photon Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT…

cs.CV2024★ 10 cited

Cyto R-CNN and CytoNuke Dataset: Towards reliable whole-cell segmentation in bright-field histological images

Johannes Raufeisen, Kunpeng Xie, Fabian Hörst +9

Background: Cell segmentation in bright-field histological slides is a crucial topic in medical image analysis. Having access to accurate segmentation allows researchers to examine…

eess.IV2024★ 9 cited

How we won BraTS 2023 Adult Glioma challenge? Just faking it! Enhanced Synthetic Data Augmentation and Model Ensemble for brain tumour segmentation

André Ferreira, Naida Solak, Jianning Li +4

Deep Learning is the state-of-the-art technology for segmenting brain tumours. However, this requires a lot of high-quality data, which is difficult to obtain, especially in the me…

eess.IV2023★ 1 cited

Deep Interactive Segmentation of Medical Images: A Systematic Review and Taxonomy

Zdravko Marinov, Paul F. Jäger, Jan Egger +2

Interactive segmentation is a crucial research area in medical image analysis aiming to boost the efficiency of costly annotations by incorporating human feedback. This feedback ta…

cs.SE2023★ 4 cited

Multisensory extended reality applications offer benefits for volumetric biomedical image analysis in research and medicine

Kathrin Krieger, Jan Egger, Jens Kleesiek +2

3D data from high-resolution volumetric imaging is a central resource for diagnosis and treatment in modern medicine. While the fast development of AI enhances imaging and analysis…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

On the Impact of Cross-Domain Data on German Language Models

Amin Dada, Aokun Chen, Cheng Peng +12

Traditionally, large language models have been either trained on general web crawls or domain-specific data. However, recent successes of generative large language models, have she…

cs.CL2023

Multilingual Natural Language Processing Model for Radiology Reports -- The Summary is all you need!

Mariana Lindo, Ana Sofia Santos, André Ferreira +10

The impression section of a radiology report summarizes important radiology findings and plays a critical role in communicating these findings to physicians. However, the preparati…

eess.IV2023

Anatomy Completor: A Multi-class Completion Framework for 3D Anatomy Reconstruction

Jianning Li, Antonio Pepe, Gijs Luijten +3

In this paper, we introduce a completion framework to reconstruct the geometric shapes of various anatomies, including organs, vessels and muscles. Our work targets a scenario wher…