arXiv:2608.22619v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Generative segmentation provides an alternative to direct pixel-wise prediction by operating on learned latent representations, but effective image-t...
By Md Maklachur Rahman, Md Hasan Al Banna, Saraf Anjum, Mahmudul Hasan, Tracy Hammond
arXiv:2607. 09892v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce DenseAR, a new generative paradigm that reformulates autoregressive image generation as coarse-to-fine next-dense-stride prediction using a compact single-scale tokenizer.
By Chicago Y. Park, Jialin Mao, Xiaojian Xu, Taha Kass-Hout, Ulugbek S. Kamilov, Cao Xiao
The paper introduces MedSegLatDiff, a diffusion-based framework that combines a variational autoencoder (VAE) with a latent diffusion model for medical image segmentation. By compressing images into a low-dimensional latent space, the method reduces noise and speeds up training, while a weighted cross‑entropy loss preserves tiny structures such as small nodules. Evaluated on ISIC‑2018, CVC‑Clinic, and LIDC‑IDRI datasets, MedSegLatDiff achieves state‑of‑the‑art Dice and IoU scores, generates diverse segmentation hypotheses, and produces confidence maps that enhance interpretability and reliability for clinical deployment.
By Ngoc Huynh Trinh, Hai Toan Nguyen, Son Ba Luong, Quoc Long Tran
arXiv:2601. 08127v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Expert-annotated training data remains the critical bottleneck for AI in histopathology, particularly for rare pathologies where even dozens of cases may be unavailable.
By Mohamad Koohi-Moghadam, Mohammad-Ali Nikouei Mahani, Rex K. H. Au-Yeung, Raymond Yu O, Monalyn Marabi, Piyapharom Intarawichian, Fabian Z. X. Lean, Andrew Ferguson, Kyongtae Tyler Bae
arXiv:2608. 03990v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Synthetic histopathology image generation has emerged as an approach that may address data scarcity in computational pathology, yet current evaluation methodologies may not fully assess synthetic data quality for medical applications.
By Seyed Kahaki, Shijie Li, Weijie Chen, Nicholas Petrick
arXiv:2608.24364v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Self-supervised pretraining enables transferable representations for medical imaging, yet most CT encoders remain biased toward coarse semantic underst...
By Sebasti\'an Gonz\'alez, Karen Sanchez, Jos\'e M. Saavedra, Marcelo Pizarro, Bernard Ghanem
arXiv:2601.17228v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Deep learning models in computational pathology often fail to generalize across cohorts and institutions due to domain shift. Existing approaches e...
By Tengyue Zhang, Ruiwen Ding, Luoting Zhuang, Yuxiao Wu, Erika F. Rodriguez, William Hsu
arXiv:2606. 18354v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent advances in generative machine learning models have significantly improved medical imaging, offering promising solutions for data augmentation, privacy preservation, and improved model generalization.
By Muge Zhang, Muhammad Ali Khaliq, Jamal Alsakran, Byeong Kil Lee, Jeeho Ryoo
arXiv:2608.22532v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Domain shift across imaging modalities and acquisition sites remains a significant barrier to the clinical deployment of segmentation models. Source-fr...
By Tal Grossman, Noa Cahan, Hayit Greenspan
arXiv:2609.24691v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Latent diffusion models now dominate medical image generation, and every such pipeline rests on a \emph{tokenizer} that compresses images into the late...
By Niklas Bubeck, Yundi Zhang, Vasiliki Sideri-Lampretsa, Julian McGinnis, Jiancheng Yang, Daniel Rueckert, Jiazhen Pan
The paper introduces Segment Anything Small (SAS), a data‑augmentation method that improves deep‑learning segmentation of small anatomical structures in ultrasound images. SAS uses two transformations: resizing and embedding organ thumbnails into a black background to vary organ scale, and adding noise to regions of interest to mimic tissue texture variability. Experiments on one internal and five external datasets show Dice score gains up to 0.35, with an average improvement of 0.16, and demonstrate that SAS enhances model robustness and generalizability without adding hallucinations or artifacts.
By Danielle L. Ferreira, Ahana Gangopadhyay, Hsi-Ming Chang, Ravi Soni, Gopal Avinash
arXiv:2608.30844v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Interactive lesion segmentation in whole-body PET/CT requires a model to provide a strong initial prediction while also responding efficiently to spa...
By Xinglong Liang, Chunyao Lu, Tianyu Zhang, Jiaju Huang, Tao Tan, Yunchao Yin, Lishan Cai