Transformers in medical imaging: A survey

F Shamshad, S Khan, SW Zamir, MH Khan… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Following unprecedented success on the natural language tasks, Transformers have been
successfully applied to several computer vision problems, achieving state-of-the-art results …

[HTML][HTML] Transformers in medical image analysis

K He, C Gan, Z Li, I Rekik, Z Yin, W Ji, Y Gao, Q Wang… - Intelligent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformers have dominated the field of natural language processing and have recently
made an impact in the area of computer vision. In the field of medical image analysis …

Transforming medical imaging with Transformers? A comparative review of key properties, current progresses, and future perspectives

J Li, J Chen, Y Tang, C Wang, BA Landman… - Medical image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformer, one of the latest technological advances of deep learning, has gained
prevalence in natural language processing or computer vision. Since medical imaging bear …

Advances in medical image analysis with vision transformers: a comprehensive review

R Azad, A Kazerouni, M Heidari, EK Aghdam… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
The remarkable performance of the Transformer architecture in natural language processing
has recently also triggered broad interest in Computer Vision. Among other merits …

An efficient real-time colonic polyp detection with YOLO algorithms trained by using negative samples and large datasets

I Pacal, A Karaman, D Karaboga, B Akay… - Computers in biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the common types of cancer with a high mortality rate.
Colonoscopy is the gold standard for CRC screening and significantly reduces CRC …

Polyp detection from colorectum images by using attentive YOLOv5

J Wan, B Chen, Y Yu - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: High-quality colonoscopy is essential to prevent the occurrence of colorectal
cancers. The data of colonoscopy are mainly stored in the form of images. Therefore …

Vision transformer architecture and applications in digital health: a tutorial and survey

K Al-Hammuri, F Gebali, A Kanan… - Visual computing for …, 2023 - Springer
The vision transformer (ViT) is a state-of-the-art architecture for image recognition tasks that
plays an important role in digital health applications. Medical images account for 90% of the …

A survey on attention mechanisms for medical applications: are we moving toward better Algorithms?

T Gonçalves, I Rio-Torto, LF Teixeira… - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing popularity of attention mechanisms in deep learning algorithms for computer
vision and natural language processing made these models attractive to other research …

A two-stage method for polyp detection in colonoscopy images based on saliency object extraction and transformers

AC de Moura Lima, LF de Paiva, G Bráz… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The gastrointestinal tract is responsible for the entire digestive process. Several diseases,
including colorectal cancer, can affect this pathway. Among the deadliest cancers, colorectal …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of publicly available colonoscopic imaging databases for artificial intelligence research: availability, accessibility, and usability

BBSL Houwen, KJ Nass, JLA Vleugels… - Gastrointestinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Publicly available databases containing colonoscopic imaging data
are valuable resources for artificial intelligence (AI) research. Currently, little is known …