SWTRU: star-shaped window transformer reinforced U-net for medical image segmentation

J Zhang, Y Liu, Q Wu, Y Wang, Y Liu, X Xu… - Computers in Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last decade, deep neural networks have been widely applied to medical image
segmentation, achieving good results in computer-aided diagnosis tasks etc. However, the …

Hiformer: Hierarchical multi-scale representations using transformers for medical image segmentation

M Heidari, A Kazerouni, M Soltany… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been the consensus for medical image
segmentation tasks. However, they inevitably suffer from the limitation in modeling long …

Tsdnet: A tumour segmentation network with 3d direction-wise convolution

Z Chu, S Singh, A Sowmya - 2023 IEEE 20th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The segmentation of tumours requires accurate identification and localisation in medical
images. With the advent of U-Net and its variants, medical image segmentation has …

Boundary-guided feature integration network with hierarchical transformer for medical image segmentation

F Wang, B Wang - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2024 - Springer
A variety of convolutional neural network (CNN) based methods for medical image
segmentation have achieved outstanding performance, however, inherently suffered from a …

Swin-TransUper: Swin Transformer-based UperNet for medical image segmentation

J Yin, Y Chen, C Li, Z Zheng, Y Gu, J Zhou - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Convolutional Neural Network-based UNet and its variants have shown remarkable
performance in medical image segmentation. However, these methods can only capture …

iU-Net: a hybrid structured network with a novel feature fusion approach for medical image segmentation

Y Jiang, J Dong, T Cheng, Y Zhang, X Lin, J Liang - BioData Mining, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have made great achievements in the
field of medical image segmentation, especially full convolutional neural networks based on …

ParaTransCNN: Parallelized TransCNN Encoder for Medical Image Segmentation

H Sun, J Xu, Y Duan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.15307, 2024 - arxiv.org
The convolutional neural network-based methods have become more and more popular for
medical image segmentation due to their outstanding performance. However, they struggle …

Advantages of transformer and its application for medical image segmentation: a survey

Q Pu, Z Xi, S Yin, Z Zhao, L Zhao - BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Convolution operator-based neural networks have shown great success in medical
image segmentation over the past decade. The U-shaped network with a codec structure is …

DENSE-INception U-net for medical image segmentation

Z Zhang, C Wu, S Coleman, D Kerr - Computer methods and programs in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and objective Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) play an important role in
the field of medical image segmentation. Among many kinds of CNNs, the U-net architecture …

Medical image segmentation via cascaded attention decoding

MM Rahman, R Marculescu - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Transformers have shown great promise in medical image segmentation due to their ability
to capture long-range dependencies through self-attention. However, they lack the ability to …