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Pulmonary Embolism (PE) is a life-threatening disorder associated with high mortality and morbidity. Prompt diagnosis and immediate initiation of therapeutic action is important. We explored a deep learning model to detect PE on volumetric…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Luyao Shi , Deepta Rajan , Shafiq Abedin , Manikanta Srikar Yellapragada , David Beymer , Ehsan Dehghan

Arrhythmia, an abnormal cardiac rhythm, is one of the most common types of cardiac disease. Automatic detection and classification of arrhythmia can be significant in reducing deaths due to cardiac diseases. This work proposes a multi-class…

In recent years, many innovative solutions for recording and viewing sounds from a stethoscope have become available. However, to fully utilize such devices, there is a need for an automated approach for detecting abnormal lung sounds,…

A joint image reconstruction and segmentation approach based on disentangled representation learning was trained to enable cardiac cine MR imaging in real-time and under free-breathing. An exploratory feasibility study tested the proposed…

Patch classification models based on deep learning have been utilized in whole-slide images (WSI) of H&E-stained tissue samples to assist pathologists in grading follicular lymphoma patients. However, these approaches still require…

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the lower respiratory tract and naturally occurs in humans and animals including horses. The annotation of an asthma microscopy whole slide image (WSI) is an extremely labour-intensive task due…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-14 Christian Marzahl , Christof A. Bertram , Frauke Wilm , Jörn Voigt , Ann K. Barton , Robert Klopfleisch , Katharina Breininger , Andreas Maier , Marc Aubreville

Automatic lesion segmentation on thoracic CT enables rapid quantitative analysis of lung involvement in COVID-19 infections. However, obtaining a large amount of voxel-level annotations for training segmentation networks is prohibitively…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-22 Weiyi Xie , Colin Jacobs , Jean-Paul Charbonnier , Bram van Ginneken

Clinicians in the frontline need to assess quickly whether a patient with symptoms indeed has COVID-19 or not. The difficulty of this task is exacerbated in low resource settings that may not have access to biotechnology tests. Furthermore,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-23 Ali H. Al-Timemy , Rami N. Khushaba , Zahraa M. Mosa , Javier Escudero

Lung and colon cancer are serious worldwide health challenges that require early and precise identification to reduce mortality risks. However, diagnosis, which is mostly dependent on histopathologists' competence, presents difficulties and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Mukaffi Bin Moin , Fatema Tuj Johora Faria , Swarnajit Saha , Busra Kamal Rafa , Mohammad Shafiul Alam

The annotated medical images are usually expensive to be collected. This paper proposes a deep learning method on small data to classify Common Imaging Signs of Lung diseases (CISL) in computed tomography (CT) images. We explore both the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Guocai He

The increasing reliance on Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) for Pulmonary Embolism (PE) diagnosis presents challenges and a pressing need for improved diagnostic solutions. The primary objective of this study is to leverage…

Reliable and automatic segmentation of lung lobes is important for diagnosis, assessment, and quantification of pulmonary diseases. The existing techniques are prohibitively slow, undesirably rely on prior (airway/vessel) segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Abdullah-Al-Zubaer Imran , Ali Hatamizadeh , Shilpa P. Ananth , Xiaowei Ding , Demetri Terzopoulos , Nima Tajbakhsh

Deep learning models for pulmonary disease screening from Computed Tomography (CT) scans promise to alleviate the immense workload on radiologists. Still, their high computational cost, stemming from processing entire 3D volumes, remains a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-19 Qian Shao , Bang Du , Yixuan Wu , Zepeng Li , Qiyuan Chen , Qianqian Tang , Jian Wu , Jintai Chen , Hongxia Xu

Patients suffering from pulmonary diseases typically exhibit pathological lung ventilation in terms of homogeneity. Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive imaging method that allows to analyze and quantify the distribution…

Computed Tomography (CT) plays an important role in monitoring radiation-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF), where accurate segmentation of the PF lesions is highly desired for diagnosis and treatment follow-up. However, the task is challenged…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-08 Guotai Wang , Shuwei Zhai , Giovanni Lasio , Baoshe Zhang , Byong Yi , Shifeng Chen , Thomas J. Macvittie , Dimitris Metaxas , Jinghao Zhou , Shaoting Zhang

Purpose: This paper describes a new method to apply deep-learning algorithms for automatic segmentation of radiosensitive organs from 3D tomographic CT images before computing organ doses using a GPU-based Monte Carlo code. Methods: A deep…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-09-09 Zhao Peng , Xi Fang , Pingkun Yan , Hongming Shan , Tianyu Liu , Xi Pei , Ge Wang , Bob Liu , Mannudeep K. Kalra , X. George Xu

This study focuses on the classification of cancerous and healthy slices from multimodal lung images. The data used in the research comprises Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) images. The proposed strategy…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-04 Surochita Pal , Sushmita Mitra

We propose a selective learning method using meta-learning and deep reinforcement learning for medical image interpretation in the setting of limited labeling resources. Our method, MedSelect, consists of a trainable deep learning selector…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Akshay Smit , Damir Vrabac , Yujie He , Andrew Y. Ng , Andrew L. Beam , Pranav Rajpurkar

Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, computed tomography (CT) was a popular method for diagnosing COVID-19 patients. HRCT (High-Resolution Computed Tomography) is a form of computed tomography that uses advanced methods to improve…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-06 Iraj Abedi , Mahsa Vali , Bentolhoda Otroshi , Maryam Zamanian , Hamidreza Bolhasani

Monitoring of prevalent airborne diseases such as COVID-19 characteristically involves respiratory assessments. While auscultation is a mainstream method for preliminary screening of disease symptoms, its utility is hampered by the need for…