Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation

Abstract Introduction and goal to background Due to the importance of segmentation of MRI images in identifying brain tumors, various methods including deep learning have been introduced for automatic brain tumor segmentation. On the other hand, using a combination of methods can improve their perfo...

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Autores principales: Mohamadreza Hajiabadi, Behrouz Alizadeh Savareh, Hassan Emami, Azadeh Bashiri
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ad091872f0ce4516a5587472f42e88692021-11-28T12:26:24ZComparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation10.1186/s12911-021-01687-41472-6947https://doaj.org/article/ad091872f0ce4516a5587472f42e88692021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01687-4https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6947Abstract Introduction and goal to background Due to the importance of segmentation of MRI images in identifying brain tumors, various methods including deep learning have been introduced for automatic brain tumor segmentation. On the other hand, using a combination of methods can improve their performance. Among them is the use of wavelet transform as an auxiliary element in deep networks. The analysis of the requirements of such combinations has been addressed in this study. Method In this developmental study, different wavelet functions were used to compress brain MRI images and finally as an auxiliary element in improving the performance of the convolutional neural network in brain tumor segmentation. Results Based on the results of the tests performed, the Daubechies1 function was most effective in enhancing network performance in segmenting MRI images and was able to balance the performance and computational overload. Conclusion Choosing the wavelet function to optimize the performance of a convolutional neural network should be based on the requirements of the problem, also taking into account some considerations such as computational load, processing time, and performance of the wavelet function in optimizing CNN output in the intended task.Mohamadreza HajiabadiBehrouz Alizadeh SavarehHassan EmamiAzadeh BashiriBMCarticleBrainTumorSegmentationMRIConvolutional neural networkComputer applications to medicine. Medical informaticsR858-859.7ENBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Brain
Tumor
Segmentation
MRI
Convolutional neural network
Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics
R858-859.7
spellingShingle Brain
Tumor
Segmentation
MRI
Convolutional neural network
Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics
R858-859.7
Mohamadreza Hajiabadi
Behrouz Alizadeh Savareh
Hassan Emami
Azadeh Bashiri
Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation
description Abstract Introduction and goal to background Due to the importance of segmentation of MRI images in identifying brain tumors, various methods including deep learning have been introduced for automatic brain tumor segmentation. On the other hand, using a combination of methods can improve their performance. Among them is the use of wavelet transform as an auxiliary element in deep networks. The analysis of the requirements of such combinations has been addressed in this study. Method In this developmental study, different wavelet functions were used to compress brain MRI images and finally as an auxiliary element in improving the performance of the convolutional neural network in brain tumor segmentation. Results Based on the results of the tests performed, the Daubechies1 function was most effective in enhancing network performance in segmenting MRI images and was able to balance the performance and computational overload. Conclusion Choosing the wavelet function to optimize the performance of a convolutional neural network should be based on the requirements of the problem, also taking into account some considerations such as computational load, processing time, and performance of the wavelet function in optimizing CNN output in the intended task.
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author Mohamadreza Hajiabadi
Behrouz Alizadeh Savareh
Hassan Emami
Azadeh Bashiri
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title Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation
title_short Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation
title_full Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation
title_fullStr Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation
title_full_unstemmed Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation
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