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Classical methods for X-ray computed tomography are based on the assumption that the X-ray source intensity is known, but in practice, the intensity is measured and hence uncertain. Under normal operating conditions, when the exposure time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-17 Hari Om Aggrawal , Martin Skovgaard Andersen , Sean Rose , Emil Y. Sidky

We propose a deep learning based method for classification of commonly occurring pathologies in chest X-ray images. The vast number of publicly available chest X-ray images provides the data necessary for successfully employing deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-24 Mohammad S. Majdi , Khalil N. Salman , Michael F. Morris , Nirav C. Merchant , Jeffrey J. Rodriguez

Chest X-Ray imaging is one of the most common radiological tools for detection of various pathologies related to the chest area and lung function. In a clinical setting, automated assessment of chest radiographs has the potential of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-31 David Biesner , Helen Schneider , Benjamin Wulff , Ulrike Attenberger , Rafet Sifa

Weakly supervised disease classification of CT imaging suffers from poor localization owing to case-level annotations, where even a positive scan can hold hundreds to thousands of negative slices along multiple planes. Furthermore, although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Anindo Saha , Fakrul I. Tushar , Khrystyna Faryna , Vincent M. D'Anniballe , Rui Hou , Maciej A. Mazurowski , Geoffrey D. Rubin , Joseph Y. Lo

Computed tomography (CT) provides rich 3D anatomical details but is often constrained by high radiation exposure, substantial costs, and limited availability. While standard chest X-rays are cost-effective and widely accessible, they only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Martin Rath , Morteza Ghahremani , Yitong Li , Ashkan Taghipour , Marcus Makowski , Christian Wachinger

Objective: Time-difference electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is gaining widespread use for bedside lung monitoring in intensive care patients suffering from lung-related diseases. It involves collecting voltage measurements from…

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is an important imaging technology widely used in medical scenarios, such as diagnosis and preoperative planning. Using fewer projection views to reconstruct CT, also known as sparse-view reconstruction,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-07 Yiqun Lin , Jiewen Yang , Hualiang Wang , Xinpeng Ding , Wei Zhao , Xiaomeng Li

Rapid and accurate diagnosis of pneumothorax, utilizing chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT), is crucial for assisted diagnosis. Chest X-ray is commonly used for initial localization of pneumothorax, while CT ensures accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Yunpeng Wang , Kang Wang , Yaoyao Zhuo , Weiya Shi , Fei Shan , Lei Liu

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, with pediatric cases posing a major concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) advocates for chest X-rays (CXRs) for TB screening. However, visual interpretation by…

Computed tomography (CT) is increasingly being used for cancer screening, such as early detection of lung cancer. However, CT studies have varying pixel spacing due to differences in acquisition parameters. Thick slice CTs have lower…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-19 Meng Li , Shiwen Shen , Wen Gao , William Hsu , Jason Cong

Radiography is widely used in orthopedics for its affordability and low radiation exposure. 3D reconstruction from a single radiograph, so-called 2D-3D reconstruction, offers the possibility of various clinical applications, but achieving…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Yi Gu , Yoshito Otake , Keisuke Uemura , Masaki Takao , Mazen Soufi , Seiji Okada , Nobuhiko Sugano , Hugues Talbot , Yoshinobu Sato

Computed tomography (CT) can provide a 3D view of the patient's internal organs, facilitating disease diagnosis, but it incurs more radiation dose to a patient and a CT scanner is much more cost prohibitive than an X-ray machine too.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-17 Xingde Ying , Heng Guo , Kai Ma , Jian Wu , Zhengxin Weng , Yefeng Zheng

Tubular structure segmentation in medical images, e.g., segmenting vessels in CT scans, serves as a vital step in the use of computers to aid in screening early stages of related diseases. But automatic tubular structure segmentation in CT…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Yan Wang , Xu Wei , Fengze Liu , Jieneng Chen , Yuyin Zhou , Wei Shen , Elliot K. Fishman , Alan L. Yuille

Chest X-rays (X-ray images) have been proven to be effective for the diagnosis of chest diseases, including Pneumonia, Lung Opacity, and COVID-19. However, relying on traditional medical methods for diagnosis from X-ray images is prone to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Omar Hesham Khater , Abdullahi Sani Shuaib , Sami Ul Haq , Abdul Jabbar Siddiqui

Registration is widely used in image-guided therapy and image-guided surgery to estimate spatial correspondences between organs of interest between planning and treatment images. However, while high-quality computed tomography (CT) images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-11 Lin Tian , Connor Puett , Peirong Liu , Zhengyang Shen , Stephen R. Aylward , Yueh Z. Lee , Marc Niethammer

Chest X-rays are the most commonly performed diagnostic examination to detect cardiopulmonary abnormalities. However, the presence of bony structures such as ribs and clavicles can obscure subtle abnormalities, resulting in diagnostic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-10 Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Ghada Zamzmi , Les Folio , Philip Alderson , Sameer Antani

Purpose: There is increasing interest in computed tomography (CT) image estimations from magnetic resonance (MR) images. The estimated CT images can be utilised for attenuation correction, patient positioning, and dose planning in…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-04-02 Fekadu L. Bayisa , Xijia Liu , Anders Garpebring , Jun Yu

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affects billions of lives around the world and has a significant impact on public healthcare. Due to rising skepticism towards the sensitivity of RT-PCR as screening method, medical imaging like…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-14 Dominik Müller , Iñaki Soto Rey , Frank Kramer

Deep learning (DL) models are state-of-the-art in segmenting anatomical and disease regions of interest (ROIs) in medical images. Particularly, a large number of DL-based techniques have been reported using chest X-rays (CXRs). However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-30 Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Feng Yang , Ghada Zamzmi , Zhiyun Xue , Sameer Antani

Early detection of lung nodules with computed tomography (CT) is critical for the longer survival of lung cancer patients and better quality of life. Computer-aided detection/diagnosis (CAD) is proven valuable as a second or concurrent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Chuang Niu , Ge Wang
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