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most citedHunting imaging biomarkers in pulmonary fibrosis: Benchmarks of the AIIB23 challenge

26 citations · 37 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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eess.IV2024

Enhancing Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation for Fibrosis via Controllable Image Generation

Zhiling Yue, Yingying Fang, Liutao Yang +3

Fibrotic Lung Disease (FLD) is a severe condition marked by lung stiffening and scarring, leading to respiratory decline. High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is critical for…

cs.CV2024

Cyclic Vision-Language Manipulator: Towards Reliable and Fine-Grained Image Interpretation for Automated Report Generation

Yingying Fang, Zihao Jin, Shaojie Guo +7

Despite significant advancements in automated report generation, the opaqueness of text interpretability continues to cast doubt on the reliability of the content produced. This pa…

eess.IV2024

CIResDiff: A Clinically-Informed Residual Diffusion Model for Predicting Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Progression

Caiwen Jiang, Xiaodan Xing, Zaixin Ou +4

The progression of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) significantly correlates with higher patient mortality rates. Early detection of IPF progression is critical for initiating t…

eess.IV2024

Probing Perfection: The Relentless Art of Meddling for Pulmonary Airway Segmentation from HRCT via a Human-AI Collaboration Based Active Learning Method

Shiyi Wang, Yang Nan, Sheng Zhang +6

In pulmonary tracheal segmentation, the scarcity of annotated data is a prevalent issue in medical segmentation. Additionally, Deep Learning (DL) methods face challenges: the opaci…

cs.CV2024

DiffExplainer: Unveiling Black Box Models Via Counterfactual Generation

Yingying Fang, Shuang Wu, Zihao Jin +4

In the field of medical imaging, particularly in tasks related to early disease detection and prognosis, understanding the reasoning behind AI model predictions is imperative for a…

eess.IV2024

Diff3Dformer: Leveraging Slice Sequence Diffusion for Enhanced 3D CT Classification with Transformer Networks

Zihao Jin, Yingying Fang, Jiahao Huang +3

The manifestation of symptoms associated with lung diseases can vary in different depths for individual patients, highlighting the significance of 3D information in CT scans for me…

cs.CV2024

Decoding Decision Reasoning: A Counterfactual-Powered Model for Knowledge Discovery

Yingying Fang, Zihao Jin, Xiaodan Xing +2

In medical imaging, particularly in early disease detection and prognosis tasks, discerning the rationale behind an AI model's predictions is crucial for evaluating the reliability…

cs.CV2024

Make it more specific: A novel uncertainty based airway segmentation application on 3D U-Net and its variants

Shiyi Wang, Yang Nan, Felder Federico N +3

Each medical segmentation task should be considered with a specific AI algorithm based on its scenario so that the most accurate prediction model can be obtained. The most popular…

eess.IV2023★ 26 cited

Hunting imaging biomarkers in pulmonary fibrosis: Benchmarks of the AIIB23 challenge

Yang Nan, Xiaodan Xing, Shiyi Wang +38

Airway-related quantitative imaging biomarkers are crucial for examination, diagnosis, and prognosis in pulmonary diseases. However, the manual delineation of airway trees remains…

eess.IV2023

Dynamic Multimodal Information Bottleneck for Multimodality Classification

Yingying Fang, Shuang Wu, Sheng Zhang +5

Effectively leveraging multimodal data such as various images, laboratory tests and clinical information is gaining traction in a variety of AI-based medical diagnosis and prognosi…

cs.CY2023

Post-COVID Highlights: Challenges and Solutions of AI Techniques for Swift Identification of COVID-19

Yingying Fang, Xiaodan Xing, Shiyi Wang +2

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, there has been a concerted effort to develop cost-effective, non-invasive, and rapid AI-based tools. These tools were intended to…

eess.IV2023

The Beauty or the Beast: Which Aspect of Synthetic Medical Images Deserves Our Focus?

Xiaodan Xing, Yang Nan, Federico Felder +2

Training medical AI algorithms requires large volumes of accurately labeled datasets, which are difficult to obtain in the real world. Synthetic images generated from deep generati…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Be Amazing: Unveil the Utility of Synthetic Images

Xiaodan Xing, Federico Felder, Yang Nan +3

Synthetic images generated from deep generative models have the potential to address data scarcity and data privacy issues. The selection of synthesis models is mostly based on ima…

eess.IV2023

Less is More: Unsupervised Mask-guided Annotated CT Image Synthesis with Minimum Manual Segmentations

Xiaodan Xing, Giorgos Papanastasiou, Simon Walsh +1

As a pragmatic data augmentation tool, data synthesis has generally returned dividends in performance for deep learning based medical image analysis. However, generating correspond…

eess.IV2023★ 2 cited

Multi-site, Multi-domain Airway Tree Modeling (ATM'22): A Public Benchmark for Pulmonary Airway Segmentation

Minghui Zhang, Yangqian Wu, Hanxiao Zhang +33

Open international challenges are becoming the de facto standard for assessing computer vision and image analysis algorithms. In recent years, new methods have extended the reach o…

eess.IV2022

Adversarial Transformer for Repairing Human Airway Segmentation

Zeyu Tang, Nan Yang, Simon Walsh +1

Discontinuity in the delineation of peripheral bronchioles hinders the potential clinical application of automated airway segmentation models. Moreover, the deployment of such mode…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Non-Imaging Medical Data Synthesis for Trustworthy AI: A Comprehensive Survey

Xiaodan Xing, Huanjun Wu, Lichao Wang +5

Data quality is the key factor for the development of trustworthy AI in healthcare. A large volume of curated datasets with controlled confounding factors can help improve the accu…

eess.IV2022★ 4 cited

Fuzzy Attention Neural Network to Tackle Discontinuity in Airway Segmentation

Yang Nan, Javier Del Ser, Zeyu Tang +7

Airway segmentation is crucial for the examination, diagnosis, and prognosis of lung diseases, while its manual delineation is unduly burdensome. To alleviate this time-consuming a…

eess.IV2022

CS: A Controllable and Simultaneous Synthesizer of Images and Annotations with Minimal Human Intervention

Xiaodan Xing, Jiahao Huang, Yang Nan +5

The destitution of image data and corresponding expert annotations limit the training capacities of AI diagnostic models and potentially inhibit their performance. To address such…

cs.AI2022

Data Harmonisation for Information Fusion in Digital Healthcare: A State-of-the-Art Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Future Research Directions

Yang Nan, Javier Del Ser, Simon Walsh +23

Removing the bias and variance of multicentre data has always been a challenge in large scale digital healthcare studies, which requires the ability to integrate clinical features…