computer vision

Convolutional Neural Network with Attention Modules for Pneumonia Detection

In 2017, pneumonia was the primary diagnosis for 1.3 million visits to the Emergency Department (ED) in the United States. The mortality rate was estimated to be 5%-10% of hospitalized patients, whereas it rises to 30% for severe cases admitted to …

FAIRS: Soft Focus Generator and Attention for Robust Object Segmentation from Extreme Points

Semantic segmentation from user inputs has been actively studied to facilitate interactive segmentation for data annotation and other applications. Recent studies have shown that extreme points can be effectively used to encode user inputs. A heat …