7 papers
NuNext: Reframing Nucleus Detection as Next-Point Detection
Zhongyi Shui, Honglin Li, Xiaozhong Ji +7
Nucleus detection in histopathology is pivotal for a wide range of clinical applications. Existing approaches either regress nuclear proxy maps that require complex post-processing…
Towards Effective and Efficient Context-aware Nucleus Detection in Histopathology Whole Slide Images
Zhongyi Shui, Honglin Li, Yunlong Zhang +7
Nucleus detection in histopathology whole slide images (WSIs) is crucial for a broad spectrum of clinical applications. The gigapixel size of WSIs necessitates the use of sliding w…
CPathAgent: An Agent-based Foundation Model for Interpretable High-Resolution Pathology Image Analysis Mimicking Pathologists' Diagnostic Logic
Yuxuan Sun, Yixuan Si, Chenglu Zhu +5
Recent advances in computational pathology have led to the emergence of numerous foundation models. These models typically rely on general-purpose encoders with multi-instance lear…
AEM: Attention Entropy Maximization for Multiple Instance Learning based Whole Slide Image Classification
Yunlong Zhang, Honglin Li, Yunxuan Sun +4
Multiple Instance Learning (MIL) effectively analyzes whole slide images but faces overfitting due to attention over-concentration. While existing solutions rely on complex archite…
PathVQ: Reforming Computational Pathology Foundation Model for Whole Slide Image Analysis via Vector Quantization
Honglin Li, Zhongyi Shui, Yunlong Zhang +2
Computational pathology and whole-slide image (WSI) analysis are pivotal in cancer diagnosis and prognosis. However, the ultra-high resolution of WSIs presents significant modeling…
CPath-Omni: A Unified Multimodal Foundation Model for Patch and Whole Slide Image Analysis in Computational Pathology
Yuxuan Sun, Yixuan Si, Chenglu Zhu +7
The emergence of large multimodal models (LMMs) has brought significant advancements to pathology. Previous research has primarily focused on separately training patch-level and wh…