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Prompt-driven segmentation framework for chest X-rays unveiled

Researchers have developed PromptForSegCXR, a novel framework for segmenting multiple organs and diseases in chest X-rays using user-provided doodle prompts. This approach addresses the limitations of traditional models that focus on single conditions and the high cost of manual annotation for multi-class datasets. The proposed system integrates chest X-ray images with doodle prompts through a multi-stage feature fusion strategy and an efficient convolutional block, achieving an 81.62 percent Dice score. This performance surpasses existing prompt segmentation models by up to 10 percent and conventional architectures by up to 23 percent, while maintaining a lightweight design. AI

IMPACT This research offers a more efficient and flexible method for medical image analysis, potentially speeding up diagnosis and reducing annotation costs.

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Prompt-driven segmentation framework for chest X-rays unveiled

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Abduz Zami, Shadman Sobhan, Rounaq Hossain, Md. Sawran Sorker, Mohiuddin Ahmed, Md. Redwan Hossain, Md Palash Uddin ·

    PromptForSegCXR: Prompt-Driven Multi-Organ and Multi-Disease Segmentation in Chest X-rays using a Multi-stage Fusion Mechanism

    arXiv:2507.00673v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Image segmentation is central to automated medical image analysis, enabling precise identification of anatomical structures and pathological regions. Conventional segmentation models typically target a single organ or dise…