From images to insight: AI builds the first pediatric reference map for meibomian glands

Dry eye disease is a common ocular condition that can significantly impair quality of life, and dysfunction of the meibomian glands is a major contributing factor. Advances in infrared meibography ...
Santa Clara University

Teaching Media Sourcing Literacy Through Annotations

Subramaniam Vincent is director of journalism and media ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. At the core of storytelling for news is sourcing ...
Modern Ghana

The Data Behind the Algorithms: Why Data Annotation Is the Invisible Force Shaping AI in 2026

Imagine it rsquo;s a rainy Tuesday in February 2026 . An autonomous delivery robot is navigating a busy metropolitan sidewalk .
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InstaDrive: Street view generation based on the unified instance segmentation input of vehicles and map elements

InstaDrive, proposed by SJTU researchers, addresses autonomous driving’s tedious annotation and long-tail data issues. It ...
IEEE

Cell segmentation without annotation by unsupervised domain adaptation based on cooperative self-learning

Abstract: Semantic cell segmentation from microscopic images is essential for the quantitative evaluation of cell morphology. Although supervised deep-learning-based models offer accurate segmentation ...
IEEE

Knowledge-Prompted Trustworthy Disentangled Learning for Thyroid Ultrasound Segmentation With Limited Annotations

Abstract: The similar textures, diverse shapes and blurred boundaries of thyroid lesions in ultrasound images pose a significant challenge to accurate segmentation. Although several methods have been ...
Frontiers

Orchestrating segment anything models to accelerate segmentation annotation on agricultural image datasets

1 Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Tropics and Subtropics Group, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany 2 Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Department of Artificial Intelligence in ...
GitHub

YOLO Segmentation Labeling Tool with AI-Assisted Annotation

A comprehensive polygon annotation tool for YOLO segmentation tasks, featuring AI-assisted labeling capabilities that allow users to selectively or bulk replace human-drawn labels with predictions ...