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The most deadly and life-threatening disease in the world is lung cancer. Though early diagnosis and accurate treatment are necessary for lowering the lung cancer mortality rate. A computerized tomography (CT) scan-based image is one of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-12 Muntasir Mamun , Md Ishtyaq Mahmud , Mahabuba Meherin , Ahmed Abdelgawad

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths. Early detection through low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening has been shown to significantly reduce mortality but suffers from a high false positive rate that leads to unnecessary…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-04 Jason L. Causey , Yuanfang Guan , Wei Dong , Karl Walker , Jake A. Qualls , Fred Prior , Xiuzhen Huang

Typical convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have several millions of parameters and require a large amount of annotated data to train them. In medical applications where training data is hard to come by, these sophisticated machine…

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This study proposed a deep learning-based tracking method for ultrasound (US) image-guided radiation therapy. The proposed cascade deep learning model is composed of an attention network, a mask region-based convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Yupei Zhang , Xianjin Dai , Zhen Tian , Yang Lei , Jacob F. Wynne , Pretesh Patel , Yue Chen , Tian Liu , Xiaofeng Yang

In medical imaging analysis, deep learning has shown promising results. We frequently rely on volumetric data to segment medical images, necessitating the use of 3D architectures, which are commended for their capacity to capture interslice…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Ikboljon Sobirov , Numan Saeed , Mohammad Yaqub

Blood vessel segmentation is a core task in medical image analysis for the care of vascular diseases and surgical planning, yet the challenges of providing expert vascular annotations pose a major obstacle for the progress of related deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Erin Rainville , Melissa Ananian , Tristan Mirolla , Hassan Rivaz , Yiming Xiao

Segmentation of the left atrium and deriving its size can help to predict and detect various cardiovascular conditions. Automation of this process in 3D Ultrasound image data is desirable, since manual delineations are time-consuming,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Markus A. Degel , Nassir Navab , Shadi Albarqouni

A large portion of volumetric medical data, especially magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data, is anisotropic, as the through-plane resolution is typically much lower than the in-plane resolution. Both 3D and purely 2D deep learning-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-29 Alex Ling Yu Hung , Haoxin Zheng , Kai Zhao , Xiaoxi Du , Kaifeng Pang , Qi Miao , Steven S. Raman , Demetri Terzopoulos , Kyunghyun Sung

Machine learning approaches hold great potential for the automated detection of lung nodules in chest radiographs, but training the algorithms requires vary large amounts of manually annotated images, which are difficult to obtain. Weak…

We present WSSAMNet, a weakly supervised method for medical image registration. Ours is a two step method, with the first step being the computation of segmentation masks of the fixed and moving volumes. These masks are then used to attend…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-15 Sahar Almahfouz Nasser , Nikhil Cherian Kurian , Saqib Shamsi , Mohit Meena , Amit Sethi

In recent years, deep learning methods have achieved great success in various fields due to their strong performance in practical applications. In this paper, we present a light-weight neural network for Parkinson's disease diagnostics, in…

Weakly supervised segmentation is an important problem in medical image analysis due to the high cost of pixelwise annotation. Prior methods, while often focusing on weak labels of 2D images, exploit few structural cues of volumetric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Qian He , Shuailin Li , Xuming He

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread aggressively across the world causing an existential health crisis. Thus, having a system that automatically detects COVID-19 in tomography (CT) images can assist in quantifying the severity of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Issam Laradji , Pau Rodriguez , Oscar Mañas , Keegan Lensink , Marco Law , Lironne Kurzman , William Parker , David Vazquez , Derek Nowrouzezahrai

Computed tomography (CT) imaging could be very practical for diagnosing various diseases. However, the nature of the CT images is even more diverse since the resolution and number of the slices of a CT scan are determined by the machine and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-11 Chih-Chung Hsu , Chi-Han Tsai , Guan-Lin Chen , Sin-Di Ma , Shen-Chieh Tai

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been demonstrated to be highly effective in the field of pulmonary nodule detection. However, existing CNN based pulmonary nodule detection methods lack the ability to capture long-range…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Rui Xu , Yong Luo , Bo Du , Kaiming Kuang , Jiancheng Yang

The absence of adequately sufficient expert-level tumor annotations hinders the effectiveness of supervised learning based opportunistic cancer screening on medical imaging. Clinical reports (that are rich in descriptive textual details)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Guangyu Guo , Jiawen Yao , Yingda Xia , Tony C. W. Mok , Zhilin Zheng , Junwei Han , Le Lu , Dingwen Zhang , Jian Zhou , Ling Zhang

Volumetric image segmentation with convolutional neural networks (CNNs) encounters several challenges, which are specific to medical images. Among these challenges are large volumes of interest, high class imbalances, and difficulties in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Fabian Balsiger , Yannick Soom , Olivier Scheidegger , Mauricio Reyes

Lung cancer is a severe menace to human health, due to which millions of people die because of late diagnoses of cancer; thus, it is vital to detect the disease as early as possible. The Computerized chest analysis Tomography of scan is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Ahmed Saihood , Hossein Karshenas , AhmadReza Naghsh Nilchi

The automated detection of cancerous tumors has attracted interest mainly during the last decade, due to the necessity of early and efficient diagnosis that will lead to the most effective possible treatment of the impending risk. Several…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-13 Vasileios E. Papageorgiou , Pantelis Dogoulis , Dimitrios-Panagiotis Papageorgiou

Pulmonary nodule detection plays an important role in lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans. It remains challenging to build nodule detection deep learning models with good generalization performance due to…

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