Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 57, Issue 16, 161015(2020)

Detection of Pulmonary Nodules Based on Improved Full Convolution Network Model

Ruoyu Liu and Libo Liu*
Author Affiliations
  • School of Information Engineering, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, Ningxia 750021, China
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    Figures & Tables(11)
    Structure of YOLACT model
    Forecast output comparison of YOLACT and RetinaNet
    Process of DetNet generating a feature graph
    FPN structure of DetNet
    Diagram of transfer learning process
    Diagram of RReLU activation function
    Detection results of pulmonary nodules
    ROC diagram of experimental model
    • Table 1. Comparison of YOLACT model before and after improvement

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      Table 1. Comparison of YOLACT model before and after improvement

      ModelBackbonePFPR/%PFNR/%PACC/%
      YOLACT(base)ResNet+FPN3.975.8792.01
      YOLACT(Det)DetNet+FPN3.754.8792.84
      YOLACT(Tran)DetNet+FPN+Transfer learning3.454.0793.21
      YOLAC(RReLU)DetNet+FPN+RReLU3.584.0193.15
      YOLACT(ours)DetNet+FPN+Transfer learning+RReLU3.073.6594.58
    • Table 2. Comparison of false positive rate of different pulmonary nodule algorithms

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      Table 2. Comparison of false positive rate of different pulmonary nodule algorithms

      MethodNTP/888=0.125NTP/888=0.25NTP/888=0.5NTP/888=1NTP/888=2NTP/888=4NTP/888=8CPM
      Method in Ref.[8]0.6920.7100.8090.8630.8950.9140.9230.838
      Method in Ref.[9]0.5170.6020.7200.7880.8220.8390.8560.735
      Method in Ref.[11]0.6770.7370.8150.8480.8790.9070.9220.827
      YOLACT(base)0.7150.7220.7950.8570.8820.9070.9190.828
      YOLACT(ours)0.7200.7350.8250.8630.9010.9110.9320.841
    • Table 3. Comparison of different pulmonary nodule algorithms

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      Table 3. Comparison of different pulmonary nodule algorithms

      AlgorithmPFPR /%PFNR /%PACC /%
      Algorithm in Ref.[5]4.886.5191.10
      Algorithm in Ref.[6]3.516.2191.75
      Algorithm in Ref.[7]3.155.8993.50
      YOLACT(base)3.975.8792.01
      YOLACT(ours)3.123.6594.58
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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Nov. 13, 2019

    Accepted: Jan. 16, 2020

    Published Online: Aug. 5, 2020

    The Author Email: Libo Liu (liulib@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP57.161015

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