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Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been applied to various automatic image segmentation tasks in medical image analysis, including brain MRI segmentation. Generative adversarial networks have recently gained popularity because of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Pim Moeskops , Mitko Veta , Maxime W. Lafarge , Koen A. J. Eppenhof , Josien P. W. Pluim

Efficiency of some dimensionality reduction techniques, like lung segmentation, bone shadow exclusion, and t-distributed stochastic neighbor embedding (t-SNE) for exclusion of outliers, is estimated for analysis of chest X-ray (CXR) 2D…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-19 Yu. Gordienko , Yu. Kochura , O. Alienin , O. Rokovyi , S. Stirenko , Peng Gang , Jiang Hui , Wei Zeng

Lung diseases represent a significant global health challenge, with Chest X-Ray (CXR) being a key diagnostic tool due to its accessibility and affordability. Nonetheless, the detection of pulmonary lesions is often hindered by overlapping…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-10 Yifei Sun , Zhanghao Chen , Hao Zheng , Wenming Deng , Jin Liu , Wenwen Min , Ahmed Elazab , Xiang Wan , Changmiao Wang , Ruiquan Ge

Clinical evidence has shown that rib-suppressed chest X-rays (CXRs) can improve the reliability of pulmonary disease diagnosis. However, previous approaches on generating rib-suppressed CXR face challenges in preserving details and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-19 Luyi Han , Yuanyuan Lyu , Cheng Peng , S. Kevin Zhou

To facilitate both the detection and the interpretation of findings in chest X-rays, comparison with a previous image of the same patient is very valuable to radiologists. Today, the most common approach for deep learning methods to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Astrid Berg , Eva Vandersmissen , Maria Wimmer , David Major , Theresa Neubauer , Dimitrios Lenis , Jeroen Cant , Annemiek Snoeckx , Katja Bühler

Chest X-ray (CXR) is a low-cost medical imaging technique. It is a common procedure for the identification of many respiratory diseases compared to MRI, CT, and PET scans. This paper presents the use of generative adversarial networks (GAN)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-15 Faizan Munawar , Shoaib Azmat , Talha Iqbal , Christer Grönlund , Hazrat Ali

Medical image datasets are usually imbalanced, due to the high costs of obtaining the data and time-consuming annotations. Training deep neural network models on such datasets to accurately classify the medical condition does not yield…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Sagar Kora Venu

Generative adversarial networks have been successfully applied to inpainting in natural images. However, the current state-of-the-art models have not yet been widely adopted in the medical imaging domain. In this paper, we investigate the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Ecem Sogancioglu , Shi Hu , Davide Belli , Bram van Ginneken

Recently, there have been several successful deep learning approaches for automatically classifying chest X-ray images into different disease categories. However, there is not yet a comprehensive vulnerability analysis of these models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Saeid Asgari Taghanaki , Arkadeep Das , Ghassan Hamarneh

Chest X-ray is the most common test among medical imaging modalities. It is applied for detection and differentiation of, among others, lung cancer, tuberculosis, and pneumonia, the last with importance due to the COVID-19 disease.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-24 Gusztáv Gaál , Balázs Maga , András Lukács

We present an end-to-end Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) approach for 3D reconstruction of knee bones directly from two bi-planar X-ray images. Clinically, capturing the 3D models of the bones is crucial for surgical planning, implant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-13 Yoni Kasten , Daniel Doktofsky , Ilya Kovler

Deep learning-based image reconstruction methods have achieved promising results across multiple MRI applications. However, most approaches require large-scale fully-sampled ground truth data for supervised training. Acquiring fully-sampled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Elizabeth K. Cole , John M. Pauly , Shreyas S. Vasanawala , Frank Ong

The reduction of metal artifacts in computed tomography (CT) images, specifically for strong artifacts generated from multiple metal objects, is a challenging issue in medical imaging research. Although there have been some studies on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-24 Megumi Nakao , Keiho Imanishi , Nobuhiro Ueda , Yuichiro Imai , Tadaaki Kirita , Tetsuya Matsuda

Accurate identification and localization of abnormalities from radiology images serve as a critical role in computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems. Building a highly generalizable system usually requires a large amount of data with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-26 Euyoung Kim , Soochahn Lee , Kyoung Mu Lee

Dual-energy computed tomography has great potential in material characterization and identification, whereas the reconstructed material-specific images always suffer from magnified noise and beam hardening artifacts. In this study, a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Zaifeng Shi , Huilong Li , Qingjie Cao , Zhongqi Wang , Ming Cheng

X-ray tomography is capable of imaging the interior of objects in three dimensions non-invasively, with applications in biomedical imaging, materials science, electronic inspection, and other fields. The reconstruction process can be an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-22 Zhen Guo , Jung Ki Song , George Barbastathis , Michael E. Glinsky , Courtenay T. Vaughan , Kurt W. Larson , Bradley K. Alpert , Zachary H. Levine

Computed tomography (CT) provides highly detailed three-dimensional (3D) medical images but is costly, time-consuming, and often inaccessible in intraoperative settings (Organization et al. 2011). Recent advancements have explored…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-12 Zhaoxi Zhang , Yueliang Ying

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the brain has been used to investigate a wide range of neurological disorders, but data acquisition can be expensive, time-consuming, and inconvenient. Multi-site studies present a valuable opportunity to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-13 Harrison Nguyen , Richard W. Morris , Anthony W. Harris , Mayuresh S. Korgoankar , Fabio Ramos

Insufficient training data and severe class imbalance are often limiting factors when developing machine learning models for the classification of rare diseases. In this work, we address the problem of classifying bone lesions from X-ray…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Anant Gupta , Srivas Venkatesh , Sumit Chopra , Christian Ledig

Chest radiography is the most common medical image examination for screening and diagnosis in hospitals. Automatic interpretation of chest X-rays at the level of an entry-level radiologist can greatly benefit work prioritization and assist…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Sandesh Ghimire , Satyananda Kashyap , Joy T. Wu , Alexandros Karargyris , Mehdi Moradi