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  • Communication
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10 September 2026

Three-dimensional medical image segmentation is critical for clinical diagnosis and treatment planning. Medical images typically exhibit heterogeneous characteristics of low inter-slice resolution and high in-plane resolution, leading 3D CNNs to lose...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,563 Views
27 Pages

31 July 2024

Deep learning techniques are increasingly applied to point cloud semantic segmentation, where single-modal point cloud often suffers from accuracy-limiting confusion phenomena. Moreover, some networks with image and LiDAR data lack an efficient fusio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Automatic Segmentation, Reconstruction, and Modelling from Laser Scanning Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,427 Views
31 Pages

5 June 2024

This research presents an innovative technique for semantic segmentation of Hyperspectral Image (HSI) while focusing on its dimensionality reduction. A unique technique is applied to three distinct HSI landcover datasets, Indian Pines, Pavia Universi...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,924 Views
14 Pages

Multi-View Edge Attention Network for Fine-Grained Food Image Segmentation

  • Chengxu Liu,
  • Guorui Sheng,
  • Weiqing Min,
  • Xiaojun Wu and
  • Shuqiang Jiang

28 August 2025

Precisely identifying and delineating food regions automatically from images, a task known as food image segmentation, is crucial for enabling applications in food science such as automated dietary logging, accurate nutritional analysis, and food saf...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,496 Views
21 Pages

Lightweight Semantic Architecture Modeling by 3D Feature Line Detection

  • Shibiao Xu,
  • Jiaxi Sun,
  • Jiguang Zhang,
  • Weiliang Meng and
  • Xiaopeng Zhang

7 April 2023

Existing architecture semantic modeling methods in 3D complex urban scenes continue facing difficulties, such as limited training data, lack of semantic information, and inflexible model processing. Focusing on extracting and adopting accurate semant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Information Recovery and 2D Image Processing for Remotely Sensed Optical Images)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,998 Views
22 Pages

Non-Destructive Mangosteen Volume Estimation via Multi-View Instance Segmentation and Hybrid Geometric Modeling

  • Wattanapong Kurdthongmee,
  • Arsanchai Sukkuea,
  • Md Eshrat E Alahi and
  • Qi Zeng

19 December 2025

In precision agriculture, accurate, non-destructive estimation of fruit volume is crucial for quality grading, yield prediction, and post-harvest management. While vision-based methods provided some usefulness, fruits with complex geometry—such...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
759 Views
44 Pages

30 June 2026

Background: Image-based dietary assessment provides a more intuitive approach for nutritional monitoring and health management. However, in multi-category bowl-based meals, food boundary adhesion, spatial stacking, and staple-food occlusion by upper-...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,156 Views
21 Pages

17 January 2025

Exploring the relationships between plant phenotypes and genetic information requires advanced phenotypic analysis techniques for precise characterization. However, the diversity and variability of plant morphology challenge existing methods, which o...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,742 Views
24 Pages

28 August 2024

Semantic segmentation is currently a hot topic in remote sensing image processing. There are extensive applications in land planning and surveying. Many current studies combine Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), which extract local information, wi...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,338 Views
25 Pages

sSfS: Segmented Shape from Silhouette Reconstruction of the Human Body

  • Wiktor Krajnik,
  • Łukasz Markiewicz and
  • Robert Sitnik

25 January 2022

Three-dimensional (3D) shape estimation of the human body has a growing number of applications in medicine, anthropometry, special effects, and many other fields. Therefore, the demand for the high-quality acquisition of a complete and accurate body...

(This article belongs to the Collection 3D/4D Optical Imaging Sensors for Surface Measurement, Processing and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,313 Views
20 Pages

30 October 2024

Objective: Scaphoid fractures, particularly occult and non-displaced fractures, are difficult to detect using traditional X-ray methods because of their subtle appearance and variability in bone density. This study proposes a two-stage CNN approach t...

(This article belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
252 Views
26 Pages

9 October 2026

Post-disaster flexible suction requires perception of obstacle semantics and metric 3D geometry in cluttered, partially occluded workspaces. However, image-plane masks alone cannot provide physical height, surface slope, or obstacle clearance, while...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,280 Views
23 Pages

A Novel Two-Stage Approach for Automatic Extraction and Multi-View Generation of Litchis

  • Yuanhong Li,
  • Jing Wang,
  • Ming Liang,
  • Haoyu Song and ,
  • Jianhong Liao and
  • Yubin Lan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Obtaining consistent multi-view images of litchis is crucial for various litchi-related studies, such as data augmentation and 3D reconstruction. This paper proposes a two-stage model that integrates the Mask2Former semantic segmentation network with...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,512 Views
20 Pages

Masks-to-Skeleton: Multi-View Mask-Based Tree Skeleton Extraction with 3D Gaussian Splatting

  • Xinpeng Liu,
  • Kanyu Xu,
  • Risa Shinoda,
  • Hiroaki Santo and
  • Fumio Okura

11 July 2025

Accurately reconstructing tree skeletons from multi-view images is challenging. While most existing works use skeletonization from 3D point clouds, thin branches with low-texture contrast often involve multi-view stereo (MVS) to produce noisy and fra...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
8,917 Views
16 Pages

3D Pose Detection of Closely Interactive Humans Using Multi-View Cameras

  • Xiu Li,
  • Zhen Fan,
  • Yebin Liu,
  • Yipeng Li and
  • Qionghai Dai

25 June 2019

We propose a method to automatically detect 3D poses of closely interactive humans from sparse multi-view images at one time instance. It is a challenging problem due to the strong partial occlusion and truncation between humans and no tracking proce...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Modal Sensors for Human Behavior Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access

3D Garment Reconstruction from Multi-view Dressed Images

  • Xin-Yue Hu,
  • Meng-Yun Zhang and
  • Jun Zhang

3D-dressed modelling has become a core technology in fashion design, digital human modelling, and virtual try-on applications. Existing image-based multi-view garment modelling methods primarily emphasise visual realism while often overlooking dimens...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,336 Views
18 Pages

Research on Multi-Path Feature Fusion Manchu Recognition Based on Swin Transformer

  • Yu Zhou,
  • Mingyan Li,
  • Hang Yu,
  • Jinchi Yu and ,
  • Mingchen Sun and
  • Dadong Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 August 2025

Recognizing Manchu words can be challenging due to their complex character variations, subtle differences between similar characters, and homographic polysemy. Most studies rely on character segmentation techniques for character recognition or use co...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Letter
  • Open Access
35 Citations
7,826 Views
11 Pages

AssesSeg—A Command Line Tool to Quantify Image Segmentation Quality: A Test Carried Out in Southern Spain from Satellite Imagery

  • Antonio Novelli,
  • Manuel A. Aguilar,
  • Fernando J. Aguilar,
  • Abderrahim Nemmaoui and
  • Eufemia Tarantino

5 January 2017

This letter presents the capabilities of a command line tool created to assess the quality of segmented digital images. The executable source code, called AssesSeg, was written in Python 2.7 using open source libraries. AssesSeg (University of Almeri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,665 Views
22 Pages

31 March 2023

The three-dimensional (3D) geometry reconstruction method utilizing ISAR image sequence energy accumulation (ISEA) shows great performance on triaxial stabilized space targets but fails when there is unknown motion from the target itself. The orthogo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radar Techniques and Imaging Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,034 Views
14 Pages

Enhancing 3D Reconstruction Model by Deep Learning and Its Application in Building Damage Assessment after Earthquake

  • Zhonghua Hong,
  • Yahui Yang,
  • Jun Liu,
  • Shenlu Jiang and ,
  • Haiyan Pan,
  • Ruyan Zhou,
  • Yun Zhang,
  • Yanling Han,
  • Jing Wang and
  • Changyue Zhong
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

28 September 2022

A timely and accurate damage assessment of buildings after an earthquake is critical for the safety of people and property. Most of the existing methods based on classification and segmentation use two-dimensional information to determine the damage...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geomorphology in the Digital Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,583 Views
20 Pages

Phenotypic traits of fungi and their automated extraction are crucial for evaluating genetic diversity, breeding new varieties, and estimating yield. However, research on the high-throughput, rapid, and non-destructive extraction of fungal phenotypic...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
764 Views
22 Pages

Feasibility Study of Scrap Grading Systems Based on Three-Dimensional Vision Technology

  • Guangda Bao,
  • Wenzhi Xia,
  • Yun Zhou,
  • Zhiyou Liao and ,
  • Ting Wu and
  • Haichuan Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 March 2026

To address the inefficiency and unfairness of traditional manual scrap sorting, we propose the application of 3D vision technology for grading in this work. The multi-view 3D reconstruction algorithm achieves an accuracy within 1 mm in both synthetic...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
554 Views
24 Pages

Occluder-Mask-Constrained 3D Reconstruction from Tower-Crane Construction Site Imagery

  • Qirun He,
  • Rong Zhang,
  • Changjiang Yin,
  • Qin Ye and
  • Shaoming Zhang

3D reconstruction of construction scenes is an important enabling technology for digital and intelligent construction project management. Recurring foreground occluders and dynamic disturbances in tower-crane imagery can destabilize image registratio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Object Tracking and Localization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,387 Views
14 Pages

Semantic 3D Reconstruction with Learning MVS and 2D Segmentation of Aerial Images

  • Zizhuang Wei,
  • Yao Wang,
  • Hongwei Yi,
  • Yisong Chen and
  • Guoping Wang

14 February 2020

Semantic modeling is a challenging task that has received widespread attention in recent years. With the help of mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), multi-view high-resolution aerial images of large-scale scenes can be conveniently collected. In th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality & Semantic 3D Reconstruction)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,843 Views
38 Pages

Egocentric multi-view image analysis refers to the processing of utilizing synchronized video streams captured from multiple wearable cameras worn on the head or body, providing complementary first-person perspectives of dynamic, real-world interacti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Techniques in Multi-View Image Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,492 Views
21 Pages

21 July 2024

Feature selection is a basic and important step in real applications, such as face recognition and image segmentation. In this paper, we propose a new weakly supervised multi-view feature selection method by utilizing pairwise constraints, i.e., the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
292 Views
23 Pages

29 September 2026

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables real-time photorealistic scene reconstruction, yet its segmentation tasks suffer from two critical flaws: poor 3D consistency (e.g., blurred instance boundaries and unstable cross-view semantic association) and in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Object Detection, Pose Estimation, and 3D Reconstruction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
578 Views
17 Pages

1 July 2026

Depth estimation is an active area of research in computer vision. When restricted to passive imaging, it is frequently approached as a stereo matching problem. Due to significant advancements in deep learning, stereo matching models have seen substa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Visual Sensing Methods for 3D Object Detection, Tracking, and Quantification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,066 Views
23 Pages

BiNeXt-SMSMVL: A Structure-Aware Multi-Scale Multi-View Learning Network for Robust Fundus Multi-Disease Classification

  • Hongbiao Xie,
  • Mingcheng Wang,
  • Lin An,
  • Yaqi Wang and ,
  • Ruiquan Ge and
  • Xiaojun Gong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 November 2025

Multiple ocular diseases frequently coexist in fundus images, while image quality is highly susceptible to imaging conditions and patient cooperation, often manifesting as blurring, underexposure, and indistinct lesion regions. These challenges signi...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,469 Views
25 Pages

12 March 2021

In order to improve the accuracy and real-time of image mosaic, realize the multi-view conveyor belt surface fault online detection, and solve the problem of longitudinal tear of conveyor belt, we in this paper propose an adaptive multi-view image mo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Image Processing, Analysis and Recognition Technology 2021)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,785 Views
18 Pages

19 September 2024

Applying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and vision-based analysis methods to detect bridge surface damage significantly improves inspection efficiency, but the existing techniques have difficulty in accurately locating damage, making it difficult to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligence Techniques Applied in Infrastructure, Engineering and Construction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,191 Views
21 Pages

15 December 2025

The reliability of electric vehicle (EV) batteries requires detecting surface defects but also precisely locating them on the physical module for automated inspection, repair, and process optimisation. Conventional 2D computer vision methods, though...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Convolutional Neural Network Technology for 3D Imaging and Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,030 Views
20 Pages

Accurate segmentation of brain tumors from magnetic resonance 3D images (MRI) is critical for clinical decisions and surgical planning. Radiologists usually separate and analyze brain tumors by combining images of axial, coronal, and sagittal views....

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Neuroscience, Neuroinformatics, and Neurocomputing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
930 Views
31 Pages

23 April 2026

Surface defect inspection of metallic lock components remains challenging due to strong specular reflections, low-contrast defect patterns, and geometric variability, which limit the consistency of manual inspection and conventional automated optical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision and Sensing Technologies for Industrial Quality Inspection: 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,317 Views
24 Pages

16 October 2024

Using multi-view images of forest plots to reconstruct dense point clouds and extract individual tree parameters enables rapid, high-precision, and cost-effective forest plot surveys. However, images captured at close range face challenges in forest...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,665 Views
12 Pages

Detection of Moving Ships in Sequences of Remote Sensing Images

  • Shun Yao,
  • Xueli Chang,
  • Yufeng Cheng,
  • Shuying Jin and
  • Deshan Zuo

High-speed agile remote sensing satellites have the ability to capture multiple sequences of images. However, the frame rate is lower and the baseline between each image is much longer than normal image sequences. As a result, the edges and shadows i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discovery and Prediction of Moving Objects in Databases using GIS-based Tools)
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  • Open Access
Animals2026, 16(22), 3616;https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16223616 
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14 November 2026

Accurate and reproducible quantitative assessment of cardiac size from thoracic radiographs remains challenging because conventional measurements require manual identification of multiple anatomical structures and geometric relationships. This study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medical Imaging and Clinical Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
15,297 Views
20 Pages

4 June 2020

Nowadays, satellite image time series (SITS) analysis has become an indispensable part of many research projects as the quantity of freely available remote sensed data increases every day. However, with the growing image resolution, pixel-level SITS...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Machine Learning for Time Series Remote Sensing Data Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,445 Views
23 Pages

Multi-View Camera-Based UAV 3D Trajectory Reconstruction Using an Optical Imaging Geometric Model

  • Chen Ji,
  • Yiyue Wang,
  • Junfan Yi,
  • Xiangtian Zheng and ,
  • Wanxuan Geng and
  • Liang Cheng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In low-altitude complex environments, accurately reconstructing the three-dimensional (3D) flight trajectories of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) without onboard positioning modules remains challenging. To address this issue, this paper proposes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Scene Reconstruction, Generation and Understanding: Latest Advances and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,306 Views
20 Pages

Seed 3D Phenotyping Across Multiple Crops Using 3D Gaussian Splatting

  • Jun Gao,
  • Chao Zhu,
  • Junguo Hu,
  • Fei Deng and ,
  • Zhaoxin Xu and
  • Xiaomin Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 November 2025

This study introduces a versatile seed 3D reconstruction method that is applicable to multiple crops—including maize, wheat, and rice—and designed to overcome the inefficiency and subjectivity of manual measurements and the high costs of...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,306 Views
24 Pages

17 February 2025

The generation of 3D digital humans has traditionally relied on multi-view imaging systems and large-scale datasets, posing challenges in cost, accessibility, and real-time applicability. To overcome these limitations, this study presents an efficien...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI Synergy: Vision, Language, and Modality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,850 Views
15 Pages

A Multi-View Integrated Ensemble for the Background Discrimination of Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation

  • Hyunmin Gwak,
  • Yongho Jeong,
  • Chanyeong Kim,
  • Yonghak Lee and ,
  • Seongmin Yang and
  • Sunghwan Kim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 December 2023

The key to semi-supervised semantic segmentation is to assign the appropriate pseudo-label to the pixels of unlabeled images. Recently, various approaches to consistency-based training and the filtering of reliable pseudo-labels have shown remarkable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,068 Views
35 Pages

9 April 2025

Due to the imbalance between urban and rural development and improper management, the spatial forms of many heritage villages have suffered severe damage, and their landscape styles are gradually being blurred, posing serious challenges to the protec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,533 Views
12 Pages

A Depth-Enhanced Holographic Super Multi-View Display Based on Depth Segmentation

  • Zi Wang,
  • Yumeng Su,
  • Yujian Pang,
  • Qibin Feng and
  • Guoqiang Lv

31 August 2023

A super multi-view (SMV) near-eye display (NED) effectively provides depth cues for three-dimensional (3D) display by projecting multiple viewpoint or parallax images onto the retina simultaneously. Previous SMV NED have suffered from a limited depth...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,968 Views
17 Pages

A Skeleton-Based Method of Root System 3D Reconstruction and Phenotypic Parameter Measurement from Multi-View Image Sequence

  • Chengjia Xu,
  • Ting Huang,
  • Ziang Niu,
  • Xinyue Sun and ,
  • Yong He and
  • Zhengjun Qiu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The phenotypic parameters of root systems are vital in reflecting the influence of genes and the environment on plants, and three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction is an important method for obtaining phenotypic parameters. Based on the characteristics...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
401 Views
36 Pages

8 June 2026

Single-view RGB-D observations are often affected by occlusion and restricted viewpoints, leading to incomplete object geometry and underestimated obstacle extents in indoor robot perception. This paper proposes a single-view scene completion framewo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Navigation and Perception for Mobile Robots)
  • Article
  • Open Access
814 Views
41 Pages

9 August 2026

Evaluating whether an intellectual property (IP) prototype faithfully preserves the visual identity and semantic intent of its original concept design is an important yet challenging task in product design and creative prototyping. Existing evaluatio...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,278 Views
18 Pages

4 October 2025

This paper proposes a multi-sensor data-fusion-based method for real-scene 3D reconstruction and digital twin visualization of coal mine tunnels, aiming to address issues such as low accuracy in non-photorealistic modeling and difficulties in feature...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,094 Views
26 Pages

23 November 2022

To completely comprehend neurodevelopment in healthy and congenitally abnormal fetuses, quantitative analysis of the human fetal brain is essential. This analysis requires the use of automatic multi-tissue fetal brain segmentation techniques. This pa...

(This article belongs to the Section Complexity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
485 Views
23 Pages

15 September 2026

Multi-view optical reconstruction supports spacecraft inspection, target characterization, and analysis from viewpoints not observed during image acquisition. For time-sensitive space situational awareness, such reconstruction must balance fidelity w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Scene Perception and Reconstruction of Remote Sensing Imagery)

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