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We systematically evaluate a Deep Learning (DL) method in a 3D medical image segmentation task. Our segmentation method is integrated into the radiosurgery treatment process and directly impacts the clinical workflow. With our method, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-24 Boris Shirokikh , Alexandra Dalechina , Alexey Shevtsov , Egor Krivov , Valery Kostjuchenko , Amayak Durgaryan , Mikhail Galkin , Andrey Golanov , Mikhail Belyaev

Deep learning has facilitated the automation of radiotherapy by predicting accurate dose distribution maps. However, existing methods fail to derive the desirable radiotherapy parameters that can be directly input into the treatment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Jiaqi Cui , Yuanyuan Xu , Jianghong Xiao , Yuchen Fei , Jiliu Zhou , Xingcheng Peng , Yan Wang

Using histopathological images to automatically classify cancer is a difficult task for accurately detecting cancer, especially to identify metastatic cancer in small image patches obtained from larger digital pathology scans. Computer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-16 Guanwen Qiu , Xiaobing Yu , Baolin Sun , Yunpeng Wang , Lipei Zhang

Real-time Monte Carlo denoising aims at removing severe noise under low samples per pixel (spp) in a strict time budget. Recently, kernel-prediction methods use a neural network to predict each pixel's filtering kernel and have shown a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-02-28 Hangming Fan , Rui Wang , Yuchi Huo , Hujun Bao

Breast cancer has become one of the most prevalent cancers by which people all over the world are affected and is posed serious threats to human beings, in a particular woman. In order to provide effective treatment or prevention of this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-15 Pouya Hallaj Zavareh , Atefeh Safayari , Hamidreza Bolhasani

Brain tumor segmentation is essential for diagnosis and treatment planning, yet many CNN and U-Net based approaches produce noisy boundaries in regions of tumor infiltration. We introduce UAMSA-UNet, an Uncertainty-Aware Multi-Scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Satyaki Roy Chowdhury , Golrokh Mirzaei

Due to the large combinatorial problem, current beam orientation optimization algorithms for radiotherapy, such as column generation (CG), are typically heuristic or greedy in nature, leading to suboptimal solutions. We propose a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Azar Sadeghnejad-Barkousaraie , Gyanendra Bohara , Steve Jiang , Dan Nguyen

Denoising low-dose computed tomography (CT) images is a critical task in medical image computing. Supervised deep learning-based approaches have made significant advancements in this area in recent years. However, these methods typically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-17 Xuan Liu , Yaoqin Xie , Jun Cheng , Songhui Diao , Shan Tan , Xiaokun Liang

Due to the potential risk of inducing cancers, radiation dose of X-ray CT should be reduced for routine patient scanning. However, in low-dose X-ray CT, severe artifacts usually occur due to photon starvation, beamhardening, etc, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-07 Eunhee Kang , Junhong Min , Jong Chul Ye

Cancer claims millions of lives yearly worldwide. While many therapies have been made available in recent years, by in large cancer remains unsolved. Exploiting computational predictive models to study and treat cancer holds great promise…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-22 Alexander Partin , Thomas S. Brettin , Yitan Zhu , Oleksandr Narykov , Austin Clyde , Jamie Overbeek , Rick L. Stevens

This research presents a machine-learning approach for tumor detection in medical images using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). The study focuses on preprocessing techniques to enhance image features relevant to tumor detection,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-01 Ha Anh Vu

Medical imaging plays a vital role in modern diagnostics; however, interpreting high-resolution radiological data remains time-consuming and susceptible to variability among clinicians. Traditional image processing techniques often lack the…

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Introduction: The present study on the development and evaluation of an automated brain tumor segmentation technique based on deep learning using the 3D U-Net model. Objectives: The objective is to leverage state-of-the-art convolutional…

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Advances in deep learning for natural images have prompted a surge of interest in applying similar techniques to medical images. The majority of the initial attempts focused on replacing the input of a deep convolutional neural network with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Krzysztof J. Geras , Stacey Wolfson , Yiqiu Shen , Nan Wu , S. Gene Kim , Eric Kim , Laura Heacock , Ujas Parikh , Linda Moy , Kyunghyun Cho

The past years have seen a considerable increase in cancer cases. However, a cancer diagnosis is often complex and depends on the types of images provided for analysis. It requires highly skilled practitioners but is often time-consuming…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-24 Solene Bechelli

Deep neural networks are increasingly being used for the analysis of medical images. However, most works neglect the uncertainty in the model's prediction. We propose an uncertainty-aware deep kernel learning model which permits the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Zhiliang Wu , Yinchong Yang , Jindong Gu , Volker Tresp

Recently, artificial intelligence technologies and algorithms have become a major focus for advancements in treatment planning for radiation therapy. As these are starting to become incorporated into the clinical workflow, a major concern…

Typically, the current dose prediction models are limited to small amounts of data and require re-training for a specific site, often leading to suboptimal performance. We propose a site-agnostic, 3D dose distribution prediction model using…

Currently, deep learning (DL) has achieved the automatic prediction of dose distribution in radiotherapy planning, enhancing its efficiency and quality. However, existing methods suffer from the over-smoothing problem for their commonly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-07 Zhenghao Feng , Lu Wen , Peng Wang , Binyu Yan , Xi Wu , Jiliu Zhou , Yan Wang

Brain metastases occur frequently in patients with metastatic cancer. Early and accurate detection of brain metastases is very essential for treatment planning and prognosis in radiation therapy. To improve brain metastasis detection…