Deep learning-based algorithms for low-dose CT imaging: A review

H Chen, Q Li, L Zhou, F Li - European Journal of Radiology, 2024 - Elsevier
The computed tomography (CT) technique is extensively employed as an imaging modality
in clinical settings. The radiation dose of CT, however, is significantly high, thereby raising …

Recent advancements and future prospects in active deep learning for medical image segmentation and classification

T Mahmood, A Rehman, T Saba, L Nadeem… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical images are helpful for the diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of diseases. Precise
medical image segmentation improves diagnosis and decision-making, aiding intelligent …

Hformer: highly efficient vision transformer for low-dose CT denoising

SY Zhang, ZX Wang, HB Yang, YL Chen, Y Li… - Nuclear Science and …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we propose Hformer, a novel supervised learning model for low-dose
computer tomography (LDCT) denoising. Hformer combines the strengths of convolutional …

DDPNet: a novel dual-domain parallel network for low-dose CT reconstruction

R Ge, Y He, C **a, H Sun, Y Zhang, D Hu… - … Conference on Medical …, 2022 - Springer
The low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan is clinically significant to reduce the radiation
risk for radiologists and patients, especially in repeative examination. However, it inherently …

An optimized link state routing protocol with a blockchain framework for efficient video-packet transmission and security over mobile ad-hoc networks

HA Ahmed, HAA Al-Asadi - Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, 2024 - mdpi.com
A mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) necessitates appropriate routing techniques to enable
optimal data transfer. The selection of appropriate routing protocols while utilizing the default …

Deep learning–based post hoc CT denoising for myocardial delayed enhancement

T Nishii, T Kobayashi, H Tanaka, A Kotoku, Y Ohta… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background To improve myocardial delayed enhancement (MDE) CT, a deep learning (DL)–
based post hoc denoising method supervised with averaged MDE CT data was developed …

Dual-domain attention-guided convolutional neural network for low-dose cone-beam computed tomography reconstruction

L Chao, P Zhang, Y Wang, Z Wang, W Xu… - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive ionizing radiation in cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) causes damage
to patients, whereas a low radiation dose degrades the imaging quality. To improve the …

Static superconducting gantry-based proton CT combined with X-ray CT as prior image for FLASH proton therapy

YQ Yang, WC Fang, XX Huang, JH Tan… - Nuclear Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Proton FLASH therapy with an ultra-high dose rate is in urgent need of more accurate
treatment plan system (TPS) to promote the development of proton computed tomography …

Material decomposition of spectral CT images via attention-based global convolutional generative adversarial network

X Guo, P He, X Lv, X Ren, Y Li, Y Liu, X Lei… - Nuclear Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Spectral computed tomography (CT) based on photon counting detectors can resolve the
energy of every single photon interacting with the sensor layer and be used to analyze …

Unpaired low-dose CT denoising via an improved cycle-consistent adversarial network with attention ensemble

Z Yin, K **a, S Wang, Z He, J Zhang, B Zu - The Visual Computer, 2023 - Springer
Many deep learning-based approaches have been authenticated well performed for low-
dose computed tomography (LDCT) image postprocessing. Unfortunately, most of them …