Going deep in medical image analysis: concepts, methods, challenges, and future directions

F Altaf, SMS Islam, N Akhtar, NK Janjua - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical image analysis is currently experiencing a paradigm shift due to deep learning. This
technology has recently attracted so much interest of the Medical Imaging Community that it …

Retinal vessel segmentation using deep learning: a review

C Chen, JH Chuah, R Ali, Y Wang - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a comprehensive review of retinal blood vessel segmentation based on
deep learning. The geometric characteristics of retinal vessels reflect the health status of …

DUNet: A deformable network for retinal vessel segmentation

Q Jin, Z Meng, TD Pham, Q Chen, L Wei… - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Automatic segmentation of retinal vessels in fundus images plays an important role in the
diagnosis of some diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. In this paper, we propose …

DENSE-INception U-net for medical image segmentation

Z Zhang, C Wu, S Coleman, D Kerr - Computer methods and programs in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and objective Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) play an important role in
the field of medical image segmentation. Among many kinds of CNNs, the U-net architecture …

Dive into the details of self-supervised learning for medical image analysis

C Zhang, H Zheng, Y Gu - Medical Image Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-supervised learning (SSL) has achieved remarkable performance in various medical
imaging tasks by dint of priors from massive unlabeled data. However, regarding a specific …

Lightweight attention convolutional neural network for retinal vessel image segmentation

X Li, Y Jiang, M Li, S Yin - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Retinal vessel image is an important biological information that can be used for personal
identification in the social security domain, and for disease diagnosis in the medical domain …

Uncertainty quantification using Bayesian neural networks in classification: Application to biomedical image segmentation

Y Kwon, JH Won, BJ Kim, MC Paik - Computational Statistics & Data …, 2020 - Elsevier
Most recent research of deep neural networks in the field of computer vision has focused on
improving performances of point predictions by developing network architectures or learning …

Fully-adaptive feature sharing in multi-task networks with applications in person attribute classification

Y Lu, A Kumar, S Zhai, Y Cheng… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Multi-task learning aims to improve generalization performance of multiple prediction tasks
by appropriately sharing relevant information across them. In the context of deep neural …

Retinal vessel segmentation of color fundus images using multiscale convolutional neural network with an improved cross-entropy loss function

K Hu, Z Zhang, X Niu, Y Zhang, C Cao, F Xiao, X Gao - Neurocomputing, 2018 - Elsevier
Retinal vessel analysis of fundus images is an indispensable method for the screening and
diagnosis of related diseases. In this paper, we propose a novel retinal vessel segmentation …

A discriminatively trained fully connected conditional random field model for blood vessel segmentation in fundus images

JI Orlando, E Prokofyeva… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Goal: In this work, we present an extensive description and evaluation of our method for
blood vessel segmentation in fundus images based on a discriminatively trained fully …