Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 14, 1412004(2023)

Channel-Wise Attention Mechanism Relevant UNet-Based Diffraction-Limited Fluorescence Spot Detection and Localization

Yongjian Yu1, Yue Wang2、*, Huan Li2, Wenchao Zhou2, Fengfeng Shu2, Ming Gao2,3, and Yihui Wu1,2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Ophthalmology & Optometry, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325035, Zhejiang, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Optical System Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, Jilin, China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Overall architecture of our network. (a) Training network; (b) network prediction process; (c) structure of the SE residual module
    Algorithm performance under images with different sizes, densities, and SNRs. (a) F1 under different sizes; (b) F1 under different densities; (c) F1 under different SNRs; (d) localization error under different sizes; (e) localization error under different densities; (f) localization error under different SNRs
    Prediction for high-density spot images. (a) Fluorescent spot prediction reaching the diffraction limit; (b) prediction based on density image; (c) detection results of each algorithm in the case of 1200 spots per image
    Representative images of datasets and their corresponding prediction
    • Table 1. Performance of SE-Res-UNet using different density map loss functions

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      Table 1. Performance of SE-Res-UNet using different density map loss functions

      LossF1 /%RMSE /pixelRecall /%Precision /%
      Our loss84.60.545±0.35782.488.4
      AWing loss83.00.564±0.34880.189.0
      BCE loss80.20.539±0.33776.994.0
    • Table 2. Performance of different models on vesicle dataset

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      Table 2. Performance of different models on vesicle dataset

      ModelF1 /%RMSE /pixelRecall /%Precision /%Parameter quantity
      SE-Res-UNet(16)84.50.549±0.35682.788.1772539
      SE-Res-UNet(8)84.30.542±0.35481.689.2210271
      Res-UNet(16)83.70.543±0.36983.284.8743311
      Res-UNet(8)83.90.548±0.35481.488.2758531
      SE-UNet(8)84.00.557±0.35181.189.3141615
      UNet(8)83.40.570±0.35181.986.1138003
    • Table 3. Detection and localization performances of different algorithms under different SNRs

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      Table 3. Detection and localization performances of different algorithms under different SNRs

      SNRSE-Res-UNetdeepBlinkBig-FISH
      F1 /%RMSE /pixelF1 /%RMSE /pixelF1 /%RMSE /pixel
      131.2±13.31.023±0.13433.1±11.61.115±0.0769.6±3.41.036±0.148
      290.2±8.10.620±0.07588.2±8.10.645±0.08366.4±16.10.736±0.108
      398.9±0.60.362±0.02397.8±1.00.385±0.03193.1±2.10.423±0.033
      499.2±0.60.264±0.02898.5±0.90.292±0.03996.9±2.10.350±0.069
      799.3±0.60.151±0.01798.7±0.70.188±0.03898.1±1.40.271±0.075
    • Table 4. Detection and localization performances of different algorithms under different densities

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      Table 4. Detection and localization performances of different algorithms under different densities

      DensitySE-Res-UNetdeepBlinkBig-FISH
      F1 /%RMSE /pixelF1 /%RMSE /pixelF1 /%RMSE /pixel
      20099.1±0.500.062±0.004197.0±0.980.296±0.043598.9±0.610.350±0.0715
      40099.0±0.300.066±0.002694.5±0.580.398±0.019397.3±1.100.409±0.0252
      60098.8±0.310.073±0.003791.9±0.700.502±0.025195.8±1.000.442±0.0185
      80098.6±0.350.081±0.004088.7±0.540.590±0.020995.0±1.500.455±0.0414
      100098.3±0.240.096±0.004485.0±0.660.679±0.015277.7±7.790.592±0.0412
      120097.6±0.250.115±0.004781.4±0.560.745±0.010468.3±11.810.702±0.0634
    • Table 5. Detection and localization performances of different algorithms on different datasets

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      Table 5. Detection and localization performances of different algorithms on different datasets

      DatasetdeepBlinkSE-Res-UNetBig-FISH
      F1 /%RMSE /pixelF1 /%RMSE /pixelF1 /%RMSE /pixel
      SunTag83.00.382±0.28985.40.595±0.26662.80.553±0.298
      Vesicle82.90.577±0.38483.80.531±0.36367.80.654±0.341
      Receptor80.60.512±0.32080.70.471±0.30572.80.519±0.272
      Dense spots90.60.510±0.16798.60.079±0.01790.10.478±0.118
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    Yongjian Yu, Yue Wang, Huan Li, Wenchao Zhou, Fengfeng Shu, Ming Gao, Yihui Wu. Channel-Wise Attention Mechanism Relevant UNet-Based Diffraction-Limited Fluorescence Spot Detection and Localization[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(14): 1412004

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Feb. 27, 2023

    Accepted: Apr. 17, 2023

    Published Online: Jul. 14, 2023

    The Author Email: Wang Yue (yihuiwu@ciomp.ac.cn), Wu Yihui (wangyue@ciomp.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP230718

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