A new algorithm improves medical image grading accuracy.
problem Improving automatic grading of medical images for disease severity or risk score.
method Sparse range-constrained learning (SRCL) algorithm integrating sparse representation and grading.
result Improves accuracy in cup-to-disc ratio computation and cataract grading.
Study compares DL models for medical image segmentation, finds synergistic ensemble strategies improve performance.
problem Improving DL models for specialized medical image segmentation using transfer learning.
method Detailed comparisons of TII and LMI models for binary segmentation of medical images.
result Ensemble strategies improve performance by 10% in certain scenarios.
Proposes RCVs for explaining deep neural network predictions in medical images.
problem Need for explainable predictions in medical applications.
method Uses continuous concept measures as RCVs in neural network activation space.
result Nuclei texture is a relevant concept in breast cancer grading.
Reliable microaneurysm detection in digital fundus images is still an open issue in medical image processing. We propose an ensemble-based framework to improve microaneurysm detection. Unlike the well-known approach of considering the output of multiple classifiers, we propose a combination of internal components of mi…
Extended orbit model theory for shape analysis using graded group action framework.
problem Limitations of standard orbit model theory in shape analysis.
method Developed graded group action (GGA) framework with regularity conditions.
result Uniqueness result for momentum map trajectory in multi-scale shape spaces.
We correct for sampling bias in training models to improve real-world performance.
problem Sampling bias causes discrepancies between lab and real-world model performance.
method Bayesian risk minimization and derived bias-corrected loss functions.
result Our approach integrates seamlessly into current learning paradigms and improves model performance.
A GMM-based method generates new 3D structures from medical images.
problem Generating new medical images from limited data and different modalities.
method Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM) for point-cloud generation.
result Generated point-clouds closely match training samples from the same class.
MI-GAN generates synthetic medical images for supervised analysis.
problem Lack of large datasets and overfitting in medical image analysis.
method Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for generating synthetic medical images and masks.
result MI-GAN achieves state-of-the-art performance with dice coefficient of 0.837 on STARE and 0.832 on DRIVE datasets.
Strong baseline for medical imaging domain adaptation.
problem Improving generalization in medical imaging across different datasets.
method Training on diverse chest X-ray datasets.
result Empirical demonstration of model generalization to out-of-sample domains.
IAGAN method improves medical image reconstruction by incorporating adaptive GAN priors.
problem Reconstructing high-fidelity medical images from incomplete data.
method Image-adaptive GAN-based reconstruction method (IAGAN).
result IAGAN can recover fine structures relevant for medical diagnosis.
GANs improve medical image analysis through de-noising, segmentation, and data synthesis.
problem Chronic scarcity of labeled medical images.
method Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and their extensions.
result GANs can synthesize realistic medical images to address data scarcity.
A new metric FRD improves comparing medical images.
problem Comparing medical images for distribution or domain differences.
method Developed a new metric FRD using standardized radiomic features.
result FRD outperforms other metrics in various medical imaging applications.
GDGAN improves medical image accuracy for rare diseases.
problem Poor accuracy for infrequent medical image classes.
method Serial GANs for general and detailed labels.
result GDGAN outperformed existing methods in AUC.
Deep learning system improves diabetic retinopathy and macular edema grading.
problem Manual screening of diabetic retinopathy and macular edema images is labor-intensive and error-prone.
method Used deep learning on fundus images, achieving comparable or better performance than previous studies.
result Deep learning system can accurately classify images according to clinical grading scales.
Review of deep learning methods in medical image registration.
problem Improving accuracy and efficiency of medical image registration.
method Classification and detailed analysis of seven categories of DL-based registration methods.
result Comprehensive comparison of DL-based methods for lung and brain registration.
Deep learning improves MRI analysis, promising future in medical imaging.
problem Improving accuracy and efficiency in MRI analysis.
method Application of deep artificial neural networks to MRI processing.
result Deep learning outperforms traditional methods in MRI analysis.
DiffDenoise preserves fine structures in medical images using conditional diffusion models.
problem Medical image denoising often results in loss of fine structures.
method Conditional diffusion model with stabilized reverse sampling and supervised training.
result DiffDenoise outperforms state-of-the-art methods in medical image denoising.
Machine vision-guided 3D medical image compression improves segmentation accuracy.
problem High data traffic and computation costs in cloud-based medical image analysis.
method Developed a machine vision-oriented 3D image compression framework for medical segmentation.
result Significantly higher segmentation accuracy at the same compression rate or better compression rate under the same accuracy.
Transfer learning offers little benefit in medical imaging tasks.
problem Understanding transfer learning's impact on medical imaging tasks.
method Evaluation of transfer learning on two large-scale medical imaging tasks.
result Simple, lightweight models perform comparably to ImageNet architectures.
Unified deep learning predicts Parkinson's disease from medical images.
problem Diagnosing Parkinson's disease accurately from medical images.
method Transfer learning and domain adaptation using deep convolutional and recurrent neural networks.
result The approach effectively predicts Parkinson's disease across different medical environments.
A new NAS framework optimizes 3D medical image segmentation architectures.
problem Optimizing neural architectures for high-resolution 3D medical images.
method Stochastic sampling algorithm for scalable gradient-based optimization of neural connectivities and operation types in both encoder and decoder.
result Automatically designed architecture outperforms human-designed U-Net.
OTRE uses OT to improve retinal images, outperforming existing methods.
problem Improving quality of non-mydriatic retinal images for accurate diagnoses.
method OT theory for image-to-image translation, regularization by enhancing.
result OTRE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various retinal image tasks.
Wavelet scattering method improves glioma grade prediction accuracy.
problem Improving glioma grading accuracy for prognosis and treatment planning.
method Wavelet scattering feature extraction, dimensionality reduction (PLS), and glioma grade prediction (SVM, LR, RF).
result Glioma grade prediction AUC increased to 0.99 with multimodal features, 13% higher than traditional radiomics.
Generative models solve medical imaging inverse problems without needing paired data.
problem Reconstructing medical images from partial measurements.
method Score-based generative models trained on medical images, then sampling to reconstruct images consistent with measurements and physical model.
result Comparable or better performance in CT and MRI tasks, with improved generalization to unknown measurement processes.
Deep neural network models have been proven to be very successful in image classification tasks, also for medical diagnosis, but their main concern is its lack of interpretability. They use to work as intuition machines with high statistical confidence but unable to give interpretable explanations about the reported re…
A deep learning approach classifies medical images hierarchically.
problem Limitations of traditional supervised classifiers in medical image classification.
method Hierarchical Medical Image Classification (HMIC) using deep learning models.
result HMIC achieved better performance in classifying medical images hierarchically.
Deep learning improves medical ultrasound image segmentation accuracy.
problem Improving accuracy in medical ultrasound image segmentation.
method Categorizes deep learning methods into six groups and analyzes current representative algorithms.
result Current methods show significant improvement in image segmentation accuracy.
This paper reviews deep learning for multi-modality medical image segmentation.
problem Improving segmentation accuracy in medical images using multiple modalities.
method Overview of deep learning and multi-modal medical image segmentation, analysis of different network architectures and fusion strategies.
result Later fusion of modalities can lead to more accurate segmentation results.
This paper addresses privacy in federated learning for medical imaging by estimating model uncertainty.
problem Privacy concerns in federated learning for medical imaging.
method Federated Learning (FL) for collaborative model training while preserving patient data privacy.
result Accurate uncertainty estimation in federated learning for medical imaging.
Neural network classifies breast cancer lesions using global and local image features.
problem Classifying breast cancer lesions in medical images with high resolution and small regions of interest.
method Proposes a neural network that combines global saliency maps and local patches for pixel-level saliency maps.
result Achieves radiologist-level performance in screening mammography interpretation.
Paper detects biases in medical imaging ML models using counterfactual analysis.
problem Bias in medical imaging ML models negatively impacts generalization performance.
method Counterfactual invariance framework combining conditional latent diffusion models and statistical hypothesis testing.
result The method identifies and quantifies biases without direct access to counterfactual data.
A new model answers questions about medical images.
problem Lack of transparency in deep learning models for medical imaging.
method A question-centric model that queries image models directly.
result The model achieves equal or higher accuracy than existing methods.
This paper tackles label noise in deep learning for medical image analysis.
problem Label noise impacts deep learning models in medical image analysis.
method Review of state-of-the-art techniques and experiments with label noise in medical datasets.
result Developed new methods to combat label noise in deep models for medical image analysis.
A new method increases 3D medical image segmentation accuracy and speed.
problem Training large 3D medical images on GPUs with limited memory.
method Data-swapping method to enlarge GPU memory and avoid patching.
result Improved segmentation accuracy and speed for full-size images.
Develops a new method to create object models from medical images.
problem Variability in anatomical structures and textures limits observer performance.
method Progressive Growing AmbientGAN (ProAmGAN) for creating stochastic object models from medical imaging measurements.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of ProAmGAN in creating realistic object models.
Paper tackles medical image diagnosis with unsupervised domain adaptation.
problem Limited labeled samples and label noise in medical images.
method Collaborative Unsupervised Domain Adaptation (UDA) algorithm.
result Empirical results show superiority of the proposed method.
Deep learning improves automatic image segmentation.
problem Automatic object localization and boundary delineation in images and medical scans.
method Proposed and evaluated novel dilated dense encoder-decoder architectures for salient object segmentation and lesion localization in medical images.
result Proposed architectures outperform state-of-the-art models in accuracy and efficiency.
TorchIO simplifies medical image processing for deep learning.
problem Challenges in processing medical images like MRI and CT.
method Efficient loading, preprocessing, augmentation, and patch-based sampling.
result Enables researchers to focus on deep learning experiments.
A tool simplifies neural network training for medical image analysis.
problem Difficulties in training neural networks for medical image analysis.
method Intuitive interface for WSI annotation and display, human-in-the-loop strategy.
result Improved network performance through iterative annotation.
Proposes a new method for medical image segmentation.
problem Medical image segmentation challenges.
method Decompose-and-Integrate Learning.
result Improves segmentation performance on multiple datasets.
PAC-Bayesian method improves deep learning generalization in medical imaging.
problem Overfitting in deep networks for medical imaging datasets.
method PAC-Bayesian framework applied to large (stochastic) networks.
result PAC-Bayesian bounds are competitive and more explainable than simpler methods.
Dual-edge spatial Jacobian image graph for interpretable diabetic retinopathy grading
problem Automated diabetic retinopathy grading from color fundus photographs
method Dual-edge spatial-Jacobian image graph
result 0.8076 accuracy, 0.8312 quadratic weighted kappa, 0.5915 macro-F1, 0.9330 adjacent-grade accuracy
This paper benchmarks OoDD methods for medical imaging.
problem Medical models trained for one domain may fail on images from a different domain.
method Defined 3 categories of OoD examples and benchmarked methods in 3 medical imaging domains.
result Simple binary classifier on feature representation yields best accuracy and AUPRC.
Generative model generates synthetic medical images for data augmentation and anonymization.
problem Imbalanced medical imaging data sets, especially for rare pathologies.
method Generative adversarial network (GAN) trained on two public brain MRI datasets.
result Synthetic images improve tumor segmentation performance and serve as an anonymization tool.
This paper combines deep learning with medical imaging models to improve reconstruction speed and reduce radiation.
problem Medical imaging issues like slow MRI, radiation injury in CT and PET.
method Combining deep learning with model-based reconstruction.
result Improves reconstruction speed and reduces radiation in medical imaging.
Consensus NN learns from noisy data only for medical image denoising.
problem Lack of clean training data for medical image denoising.
method Trains neural network using only noisy data by splitting and combining subsets.
result Improved performance on denoising medical images compared to existing methods.
The paper explores how neural networks generalize differently from natural and medical images.
problem Discrepancies in generalization error between natural and medical images.
method Established and empirically validated a generalization scaling law with respect to intrinsic dataset properties.
result Higher intrinsic 'label sharpness' of medical images leads to higher adversarial vulnerability.
Paper proposes a classifier to improve medical image classification with limited data.
problem Limited training data leads to overfitting in medical image classification.
method Uses reinforcement learning to update classifier parameters with generalization feedback from a subset of training data.
result Improves classification performance and demonstrates generalized learning.