12 March 2024 | Lakshmana Phaneendra Maguluri, Kuldeep Chouhan, R. Balamurali, R. Rani, Arshad Hashmi, Ajmeera Kiran, A. Rajaram
The paper "Adversarial Deep Learning for Improved Abdominal Organ Segmentation in CT Scans" addresses the challenges in abdominal organ segmentation, particularly in CT scans, which are crucial for diagnosing and treating abdominal illnesses. The authors propose an adversarial training technique using U-Net-generative adversarial networks (GANs) to enhance the segmentation of various organs, such as the liver, pancreas, spleen, and kidneys. Despite the high computational requirements and long training times associated with GANs, the study aims to demonstrate that these techniques can still achieve excellent results with reduced resource constraints. The research highlights the importance of multi-organ segmentation and the need for well-designed models that can handle data asymmetry and partial volume effects. The authors use advanced pre-processing methods and model fusion to improve the performance of their approach, showing that it outperforms existing methods, especially in low-resource settings. The goal is to encourage more scientists to explore and utilize deep neural networks for medical imaging tasks.The paper "Adversarial Deep Learning for Improved Abdominal Organ Segmentation in CT Scans" addresses the challenges in abdominal organ segmentation, particularly in CT scans, which are crucial for diagnosing and treating abdominal illnesses. The authors propose an adversarial training technique using U-Net-generative adversarial networks (GANs) to enhance the segmentation of various organs, such as the liver, pancreas, spleen, and kidneys. Despite the high computational requirements and long training times associated with GANs, the study aims to demonstrate that these techniques can still achieve excellent results with reduced resource constraints. The research highlights the importance of multi-organ segmentation and the need for well-designed models that can handle data asymmetry and partial volume effects. The authors use advanced pre-processing methods and model fusion to improve the performance of their approach, showing that it outperforms existing methods, especially in low-resource settings. The goal is to encourage more scientists to explore and utilize deep neural networks for medical imaging tasks.