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Breast cancer is the most common cancer and is the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide. Detection of breast cancer, while it is still small and confined to the breast, provides the best chance of effective treatment.…

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Purpose: The scarcity of high-quality curated labeled medical training data remains one of the major limitations in applying artificial intelligence (AI) systems to breast cancer diagnosis. Deep models for mammogram analysis and mass (or…

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This research presents a novel framework for the compression and decompression of medical images utilizing the Latent Diffusion Model (LDM). The LDM represents advancement over the denoising diffusion probabilistic model (DDPM) with a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 InChan Hwang , MinJae Woo

In this research work, a novel framework is pro- posed as an efficient successor to traditional imaging methods for breast cancer detection in order to decrease the computational complexity. In this framework, the breast is devided into…

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The deep learning technique has been shown to be effectively addressed several image analysis tasks in the computer-aided diagnosis scheme for mammography. The training of an efficacious deep learning model requires large data with diverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Zheren Li , Zhiming Cui , Lichi Zhang , Sheng Wang , Chenjin Lei , Xi Ouyang , Dongdong Chen , Xiangyu Zhao , Yajia Gu , Zaiyi Liu , Chunling Liu , Dinggang Shen , Jie-Zhi Cheng

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death across the world in women. Early diagnosis of this type of cancer is critical for treatment and patient care. Computer-aided detection (CAD) systems using convolutional neural networks…

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Accurately segmenting lesions in ultrasound images is challenging due to the difficulty in distinguishing boundaries between lesions and surrounding tissues. While deep learning has improved segmentation accuracy, there is limited focus on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-19 Guoping Xu , Ximing Wu , Wentao Liao , Xinglong Wu , Qing Huang , Chang Li

Purpose: This study aims to develop and evaluate a three channel denoising diffusion probabilistic model (DDPM) for synthesizing single breast dual view mammograms and to assess the impact of channel representations on image fidelity and…

Data augmentation is one of the most effective techniques to improve the generalization performance of deep neural networks. Yet, despite often facing limited data availability in medical image analysis, it is frequently underutilized. This…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-18 Adam Tupper , Christian Gagné

Breast ultrasound (US) is an effective imaging modality for breast cancer detection and diagnosis. US computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems have been developed for decades and have employed either conventional hand-crafted features or…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-03-12 Erlei Zhang , Stephen Seiler , Mingli Chen , Weiguo Lu , Xuejun Gu

Federated learning enables collaborative training of deep learning models across institutions without sharing sensitive patient data. However, its performance is often limited by small datasets and non-independent, identically distributed…

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Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) plays an important role in breast cancer screening, tumor assessment, and treatment planning and monitoring. The dynamic changes in contrast in different tissues help to…

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The use of machine learning (ML) model as digital-twins for reduced-order-modeling (ROM) in lieu of system codes has grown traction over the past few years. However, due to the complex and non-linear nature of nuclear reactor transients as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Edward Chen , Linyu Lin , Nam T. Dinh

Radiation dose is an important performance indicator of a dedicated breast CT (DBCT). In this paper, the method of putting thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD) into a breast shaped PMMA phantom to study the dose distribution in breasts was…

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Differentiating tumor progression (TP) from treatment-related necrosis (TN) is critical for clinical management decisions in glioblastoma (GBM). Dynamic FDG PET (dPET), an advance from traditional static FDG PET, may prove advantageous in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-01 Tonmoy Hossain , Zoraiz Qureshi , Nivetha Jayakumar , Thomas Eluvathingal Muttikkal , Sohil Patel , David Schiff , Miaomiao Zhang , Bijoy Kundu

Phyllodes tumors (PTs) are rare fibroepithelial breast lesions that are difficult to classify preoperatively due to their radiological similarity to benign fibroadenomas. This often leads to unnecessary surgical excisions. To address this,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Farhan Fuad Abir , Abigail Elliott Daly , Kyle Anderman , Tolga Ozmen , Laura J. Brattain

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

Image data augmentation constitutes a critical methodology in modern computer vision tasks, since it can facilitate towards enhancing the diversity and quality of training datasets; thereby, improving the performance and robustness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Panagiotis Alimisis , Ioannis Mademlis , Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis , Panagiotis Sarigiannidis , Georgios Th. Papadopoulos

Nowadays, Breast cancer has risen to become one of the most prominent causes of death in recent years. Among all malignancies, this is the most frequent and the major cause of death for women globally. Manually diagnosing this disease…

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