Artificial intelligence with deep learning in nuclear medicine and radiology

M Decuyper, J Maebe, R Van Holen, S Vandenberghe - EJNMMI physics, 2021 - Springer
The use of deep learning in medical imaging has increased rapidly over the past few years,
finding applications throughout the entire radiology pipeline, from improved scanner …

MFP-Unet: A novel deep learning based approach for left ventricle segmentation in echocardiography

S Moradi, MG Oghli, A Alizadehasl, I Shiri, N Oveisi… - Physica Medica, 2019 - Elsevier
Segmentation of the Left ventricle (LV) is a crucial step for quantitative measurements such
as area, volume, and ejection fraction. However, the automatic LV segmentation in 2D …

Machine learning in PET: from photon detection to quantitative image reconstruction

K Gong, E Berg, SR Cherry, J Qi - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine learning has found unique applications in nuclear medicine from photon detection
to quantitative image reconstruction. Although there have been impressive strides in …

Standard SPECT myocardial perfusion estimation from half-time acquisitions using deep convolutional residual neural networks

I Shiri, KAM Sabet, H Arabi, M Pourkeshavarz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this work was to assess the feasibility of acquisition time
reduction in MPI-SPECT imaging using deep leering techniques through two main …

[PDF][PDF] LU-Net: combining LSTM and U-Net for sinogram synthesis in sparse-view SPECT reconstruction

S Li, W Ye, F Li - Math Biosci Eng, 2022 - aimspress.com
Lowering the dose in single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging to
reduce the radiation damage to patients has become very significant. In SPECT imaging …

Partial-ring PET image restoration using a deep learning based method

CC Liu, HM Huang - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
PET scanners with partial-ring geometry have been proposed for various imaging purposes.
The incomplete projection data obtained from this design cause undesirable artifacts in the …

PET-QA-NET: Towards routine PET image artifact detection and correction using deep convolutional neural networks

I Shiri, A Sanaat, Y Salimi… - 2021 IEEE Nuclear …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays PET imaging is routinely coupled with anatomical imaging in the form of PET/CT
and PET/MRI. CT or MR images are commonly used to correct for attenuation and scatter …

[PDF][PDF] Low-dose sinogram restoration enabled by conditional GAN with cross-domain regularization in SPECT imaging

S Li, L Peng, F Li, Z Liang - Math Biosci Eng, 2023 - aimspress.com
In order to generate high-quality single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
images under low-dose acquisition mode, a sinogram denoising method was studied for …

Deep learning-based automated delineation of head and neck malignant lesions from PET images

H Arabi, I Shiri, E Jenabi, M Becker… - 2020 IEEE nuclear …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate delineation of the gross tumor volume (GTV) is critical for treatment planning in
radiation oncology. This task is very challenging owing to the irregular and diverse shapes …

Artificial intelligence-based PET image acquisition and reconstruction

A Keshavarz, H Rostami, E Jafari, M Assadi - Clinical and Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This review aims to investigate the available evidence of PET image reconstruction
using conventional and AI-based approaches. Materials and methods The electronic …