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In this paper, we present a deep learning-based image processing technique for extraction of bone structures in chest radiographs using a U-Net FCNN. The U-Net was trained to accomplish the task in a fully supervised setting. To create the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Ophir Gozes , Hayit Greenspan

Currently, MRI-only radiotherapy (RT) eliminates some of the concerns about using CT images in RT chains such as the registration of MR images to a separate CT, extra dose delivery, and the additional cost of repeated imaging. However, one…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-03-03 Faeze Gholamiankhah , Samaneh Mostafapour , Hossein Arabi

Chest X-rays (CXRs) are among the most commonly used medical image modalities. They are mostly used for screening, and an indication of disease typically results in subsequent tests. As this is mostly a screening test used to rule out chest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Ken C. L. Wong , Mehdi Moradi , Joy Wu , Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood

Despite the advancement of deep learning-based computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) methods for pneumonia from adult chest x-ray (CXR) images, the performance of CAD methods applied to pediatric images remains suboptimal, mainly due to the lack…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-22 Mohammad Zunaed , Anwarul Hasan , Taufiq Hasan

Accurate identification of acute cellular rejection (ACR) in endomyocardial biopsies is essential for effective management of heart transplant patients. However, the rarity of high-grade rejection cases (3R) presents a significant challenge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Jakov Samardžija , Donik Vršnak , Sven Lončarić

Chest X-ray radiographs (CXRs) play a pivotal role in diagnosing and monitoring cardiopulmonary diseases. However, lung opacities in CXRs frequently obscure anatomical structures, impeding clear identification of lung borders and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-30 Junzhi Ning , Dominic Marshall , Yijian Gao , Xiaodan Xing Yang Nan , Yingying Fang , Sheng Zhang , Matthieu Komorowski , Guang Yang

High-resolution (HR) magnetic resonance images (MRI) provide detailed anatomical information important for clinical application and quantitative image analysis. However, HR MRI conventionally comes at the cost of longer scan time, smaller…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Yuhua Chen , Feng Shi , Anthony G. Christodoulou , Zhengwei Zhou , Yibin Xie , Debiao Li

Super-resolution (SR) aims to increase the resolution of imagery. Applications include security, medical imaging, and object recognition. We propose a deep learning-based SR system that takes a hexagonally sampled low-resolution image as an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-05 Dylan Flaute , Russell C. Hardie , Hamed Elwarfalli

Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events, with CT-based Agatston scoring widely regarded as the clinical gold standard. However, CT is costly and impractical for large-scale screening, while chest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Dylan Saeed , Ramtin Gharleghi , Susann Beier , Sonit Singh

LDCT has drawn major attention in the medical imaging field due to the potential health risks of CT-associated X-ray radiation to patients. Reducing the radiation dose, however, decreases the quality of the reconstructed images, which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Zhizhong Huang , Junping Zhang , Yi Zhang , Hongming Shan

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have provided promising data enrichment solutions by synthesizing high-fidelity images. However, generating large sets of labeled images with new anatomical variations remains unexplored. We propose a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Sina Amirrajab , Samaneh Abbasi-Sureshjani , Yasmina Al Khalil , Cristian Lorenz , Juergen Weese , Josien Pluim , Marcel Breeuwer

The proliferation of Deep Learning (DL)-based methods for radiographic image analysis has created a great demand for expert-labeled radiology data. Recent self-supervised frameworks have alleviated the need for expert labeling by obtaining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 S. A. Rizvi , R. Tang , X. Jiang , X. Ma , X. Hu

We introduce a novel segmentation-aware joint training framework called generative reinforcement network (GRN) that integrates segmentation loss feedback to optimize both image generation and segmentation performance in a single stage. An…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a viral disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The spread of COVID-19 seems to have a detrimental effect on the global economy and health. A positive chest X-ray of infected…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-10 Abdul Waheed , Muskan Goyal , Deepak Gupta , Ashish Khanna , Fadi Al-Turjman , Placido Rogerio Pinheiro

Chest x-rays are a vital tool in the workup of many patients. Similar to most medical imaging modalities, they are profoundly multi-modal and are capable of visualising a variety of combinations of conditions. There is an ever pressing need…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-08 Bradley Segal , David M. Rubin , Grace Rubin , Adam Pantanowitz

Recent advances in text-conditioned image generation diffusion models have begun paving the way for new opportunities in modern medical domain, in particular, generating Chest X-rays (CXRs) from diagnostic reports. Nonetheless, to further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Woojung Han , Chanyoung Kim , Dayun Ju , Yumin Shim , Seong Jae Hwang

PURPOSE: This study aimed to develop a deep learning-based tool to detect and localize lung nodules with chest radiographs(CXRs). We expected it to enhance the efficiency of interpreting CXRs and reduce the possibilities of delayed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-14 Yang Tai , Yu-Wen Fang , Fang-Yi Su , Jung-Hsien Chiang

Chest X-Rays (CXRs) are widely used for diagnosing abnormalities in the heart and lung area. Automatically detecting these abnormalities with high accuracy could greatly enhance real world diagnosis processes. Lack of standard publicly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Mohammad Tariqul Islam , Md Abdul Aowal , Ahmed Tahseen Minhaz , Khalid Ashraf

Radiologists face high burnout rates, partially due to the increasing volume of Chest X-rays (CXRs) requiring interpretation and reporting. Automated CXR report generation holds promise for reducing this burden and improving patient care.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Aaron Nicolson , Jason Dowling , Bevan Koopman

Chest X-Ray (CXR) images are commonly used for clinical screening and diagnosis. Automatically writing reports for these images can considerably lighten the workload of radiologists for summarizing descriptive findings and conclusive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Baoyu Jing , Zeya Wang , Eric Xing