Masked pre-training of transformers for histology image analysis

• Main Authors: Shuai Jiang (Author), Liesbeth Hondelink (Author), Arief A. Suriawinata (Author), Saeed Hassanpour (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In digital pathology, whole-slide images (WSIs) are widely used for applications such as cancer diagnosis and prognosis prediction. Vision transformer (ViT) models have recently emerged as a promising method for encoding large regions of WSIs while preserving spatial relationships among patches. How...