2 code implementations • 17 Apr 2023 • Michel Hayoz, Christopher Hahne, Mathias Gallardo, Daniel Candinas, Thomas Kurmann, Maximilian Allan, Raphael Sznitman
Purpose: Surgical scene understanding plays a critical role in the technology stack of tomorrow's intervention-assisting systems in endoscopic surgeries.
no code implementations • 16 Jul 2019 • Thomas Kurmann, Pablo Márquez-Neila, Siqing Yu, Marion Munk, Sebastian Wolf, Raphael Sznitman
In this context, we present a method that automatically predicts the presence of biomarkers in OCT cross-sections by incorporating information from the entire volume.
no code implementations • 10 Jul 2019 • Thomas Kurmann, Pablo Marquez Neila, Sebastian Wolf, Raphael Sznitman
We evaluate the method using two MLC medical imaging datasets and show a large performance increase compared to previous multi-label frameworks.
3 code implementations • 18 Feb 2019 • Max Allan, Alex Shvets, Thomas Kurmann, Zichen Zhang, Rahul Duggal, Yun-Hsuan Su, Nicola Rieke, Iro Laina, Niveditha Kalavakonda, Sebastian Bodenstedt, Luis Herrera, Wenqi Li, Vladimir Iglovikov, Huoling Luo, Jian Yang, Danail Stoyanov, Lena Maier-Hein, Stefanie Speidel, Mahdi Azizian
In mainstream computer vision and machine learning, public datasets such as ImageNet, COCO and KITTI have helped drive enormous improvements by enabling researchers to understand the strengths and limitations of different algorithms via performance comparison.
no code implementations • 7 May 2018 • Sebastian Bodenstedt, Max Allan, Anthony Agustinos, Xiaofei Du, Luis Garcia-Peraza-Herrera, Hannes Kenngott, Thomas Kurmann, Beat Müller-Stich, Sebastien Ourselin, Daniil Pakhomov, Raphael Sznitman, Marvin Teichmann, Martin Thoma, Tom Vercauteren, Sandrine Voros, Martin Wagner, Pamela Wochner, Lena Maier-Hein, Danail Stoyanov, Stefanie Speidel
The paper presents a comparative validation study of different vision-based methods for instrument segmentation and tracking in the context of robotic as well as conventional laparoscopic surgery.
1 code implementation • 18 Oct 2017 • Thomas Kurmann, Pablo Marquez Neila, Xiaofei Du, Pascal Fua, Danail Stoyanov, Sebastian Wolf, Raphael Sznitman
An additional advantage of our approach is that instrument detection at test time is achieved while avoiding the need for scale-dependent sliding window evaluation.