Stitching and surface reconstruction from endoscopic image sequences: a review of applications and methods

T Bergen, T Wittenberg - IEEE journal of biomedical and health …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Endoscopic procedures form part of routine clinical practice for minimally invasive
examinations and interventions. While they are beneficial for the patient, reducing surgical …

Improved feature point pair purification algorithm based on SIFT during endoscope image stitching

Y Liu, J Tian, R Hu, B Yang, S Liu, L Yin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Endoscopic imaging plays a very important role in the diagnosis and treatment of lesions.
However, the imaging range of endoscopes is small, which may affect the doctors' judgment …

A template-based 3D reconstruction of colon structures and textures from stereo colonoscopic images

S Zhang, L Zhao, S Huang, M Ye… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a framework for 3D reconstruction of colonic surface using stereo
colonoscopic images. Due to the limited overlaps between consecutive frames and the …

3D reconstruction of deformable colon structures based on preoperative model and deep neural network

S Zhang, L Zhao, S Huang, R Ma… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In colonoscopy procedures, it is important to rebuild and visualize the colonic surface to
minimize the missing regions and reinspect for abnormalities. Due to the fast camera motion …

Gastrointestinal image stitching based on improved unsupervised algorithm

R Yan, Y Jiang, C Zhang, R Tang, R Liu, J Wu, H Su - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Image stitching is a traditional but challenging computer vision task. The goal is to stitch
together multiple images with overlapping areas into a single, natural-looking, high …

Depth information-based automatic annotation of early esophageal cancers in gastroscopic images using deep learning techniques

D Liu, H Jiang, N Rao, W Du, C Luo, Z Li, L Zhu… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The early diagnoses of esophageal cancer are of great significance in the clinic because
they are critical for reducing mortality. At present, the diagnoses are mainly performed by …

Direct Camera-Only Bundle Adjustment for 3D Textured Colon Surface Reconstruction Based on Pre-Operative Model

S Zhang, L Zhao, S Huang… - … on Medical Robotics …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the problem of reconstructing textured colon surface maps using a
sequence of monocular colonoscopic images together with a 3D colon mesh model that has …

How big is this neoplasia? live colonoscopic size measurement using the infocus-breakpoint

F Chadebecq, C Tilmant, A Bartoli - Medical Image Analysis, 2015 - Elsevier
Colonoscopy is the reference medical examination for early diagnosis and treatment of
colonic diseases. This minimally invasive technique allows endoscopists to explore the …

Image processing device and method for producing in real-time a digital composite image from a sequence of digital images

T Bergen, M Benz, A Ernst, T Wittenberg… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Image processing device for producing in real-time a digital composite image from a
sequence of digital images recorded by a camera device, in particular an endoscopic …

Image Mosaic Method of Capsule Endoscopy Intestinal Wall Based on Improved Weighted Fusion

T Ma, J Wu, F Hu, W Nie, Y Liu - Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University …, 2023 - Springer
There is still a dearth of systematic study on picture stitching techniques for the natural
tubular structures of intestines, and traditional stitching techniques have a poor application …