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most citedCaraNet: Context Axial Reverse Attention Network for Segmentation of Small Medical Objects

141 citations · 226 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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eess.IV2023★ 141 cited

CaraNet: Context Axial Reverse Attention Network for Segmentation of Small Medical Objects

Ange Lou, Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

Segmenting medical images accurately and reliably is important for disease diagnosis and treatment. It is a challenging task because of the wide variety of objects' sizes, shapes,…

eess.IV2022

Informing selection of performance metrics for medical image segmentation evaluation using configurable synthetic errors

Shuyue Guan, Ravi K. Samala, Weijie Chen

Machine learning-based segmentation in medical imaging is widely used in clinical applications from diagnostics to radiotherapy treatment planning. Segmented medical images with gr…

eess.IV2022

A Sneak Attack on Segmentation of Medical Images Using Deep Neural Network Classifiers

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

Instead of using current deep-learning segmentation models (like the UNet and variants), we approach the segmentation problem using trained Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) class…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

A Novel Intrinsic Measure of Data Separability

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

In machine learning, the performance of a classifier depends on both the classifier model and the separability/complexity of datasets. To quantitatively measure the separability of…

eess.IV2021★ 5 cited

CaraNet: Context Axial Reverse Attention Network for Segmentation of Small Medical Objects

Ange Lou, Shuyue Guan, Hanseok Ko +1

Segmenting medical images accurately and reliably is important for disease diagnosis and treatment. It is a challenging task because of the wide variety of objects' sizes, shapes,…

cs.LG2021

A Distance-based Separability Measure for Internal Cluster Validation

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

To evaluate clustering results is a significant part of cluster analysis. Since there are no true class labels for clustering in typical unsupervised learning, many internal cluste…

cs.CV2021★ 16 cited

CFPNet-M: A Light-Weight Encoder-Decoder Based Network for Multimodal Biomedical Image Real-Time Segmentation

Ange Lou, Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

Currently, developments of deep learning techniques are providing instrumental to identify, classify, and quantify patterns in medical images. Segmentation is one of the important…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

Understanding the Ability of Deep Neural Networks to Count Connected Components in Images

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

Humans can count very fast by subitizing, but slow substantially as the number of objects increases. Previous studies have shown a trained deep neural network (DNN) detector can co…

eess.IV2020

Segmentation of Infrared Breast Images Using MultiResUnet Neural Network

Ange Lou, Shuyue Guan, Nada Kamona +1

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Early detection of breast cancer is key to higher survival rates of breast cancer patients. We are investig…

cs.LG2020

The training accuracy of two-layer neural networks: its estimation and understanding using random datasets

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

Although the neural network (NN) technique plays an important role in machine learning, understanding the mechanism of NN models and the transparency of deep learning still require…

cs.LG2020★ 28 cited

Analysis of Generalizability of Deep Neural Networks Based on the Complexity of Decision Boundary

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

For supervised learning models, the analysis of generalization ability (generalizability) is vital because the generalizability expresses how well a model will perform on unseen da…

cs.LG2020★ 13 cited

An Internal Cluster Validity Index Using a Distance-based Separability Measure

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

To evaluate clustering results is a significant part of cluster analysis. There are no true class labels for clustering in typical unsupervised learning. Thus, a number of internal…

eess.IV2020★ 13 cited

DC-UNet: Rethinking the U-Net Architecture with Dual Channel Efficient CNN for Medical Images Segmentation

Ange Lou, Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

Recently, deep learning has become much more popular in computer vision area. The Convolution Neural Network (CNN) has brought a breakthrough in images segmentation areas, especial…

cs.LG2020★ 7 cited

Data Separability for Neural Network Classifiers and the Development of a Separability Index

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew, Hanseok Ko

In machine learning, the performance of a classifier depends on both the classifier model and the dataset. For a specific neural network classifier, the training process varies wit…

cs.CV2020★ 1 cited

A Novel Measure to Evaluate Generative Adversarial Networks Based on Direct Analysis of Generated Images

Shuyue Guan, Murray Loew

The Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) is a state-of-the-art technique in the field of deep learning. A number of recent papers address the theory and applications of GANs in var…