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Confidence Region Identification and Contour Detection in MRI Image

Tumour region extraction (RE) method identifies the area of interest in MR imaging as it also highlights tumour boundaries. Some other intensities are existing, they are not visible but have their existence in region, and this region is called growing region. Such region is to be tumour region. Due...

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Autores principales: Ejaz, Khurram, Arif, Muhammad, Rahim, Mohd Shafry Mohd, Izdrui, Diana, Craciun, Daniela Maria, Geman, Oana
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Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35978896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5898479
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author Ejaz, Khurram
Arif, Muhammad
Rahim, Mohd Shafry Mohd
Izdrui, Diana
Craciun, Daniela Maria
Geman, Oana
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Arif, Muhammad
Rahim, Mohd Shafry Mohd
Izdrui, Diana
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description Tumour region extraction (RE) method identifies the area of interest in MR imaging as it also highlights tumour boundaries. Some other intensities are existing, they are not visible but have their existence in region, and this region is called growing region. Such region is to be tumour region. Due to the variation of intensities in MRI images, tumour visibility becomes uncleared. Tumour intensity variations (tumour tissues) mix with normal brain tissues. In the light of above circumstance, tumour growing region becomes challenge. The goal of work is to extract the region of interest with confidence. The objective of the study is to develop the region of interest of brain tumour MRI image method by using confidence score for identifying the variation of intensity. The significance of work is based on identification of region of interest (tumour region). Confidence score is measured through pattern of intensities of MRI image. Similar patterns of brain tumour intensities are identified. Each pattern of intensities is adjusted with certain scale, and then biggest blob is analysed. Various biggest area blobs are combined, and resultant biggest blob is formed. In fact, resultant area blob is a combination of different patterns. Each pattern is assigned with particular colour. These colours highlight the growing region. Further, a contour is detected around the tumour boundaries. With combination of region scale fitting and contour detection (CD), tumour boundaries are further separated from normal tissues. Hence, the confidence score (CS) is formed from CD. CS is further converted to confidence region (CR). Conversion to CR is performed though confidence interval (CI). CI is based on defined conditions. In such conditions, different probabilities are considered. Probability identifies the region. Source of region formation is pixels; these pixels highlight tumour core significantly. This CR is obtained through checking standard deviation and statistical evaluation using confidence interval. Hence, region-of-interest pixels are identifying the CR. CR is evaluated through 97% Dice over index (DOI), 94% Jacquard, MSE 1.24, and PSNR 17.45. Value of testing parameter from benchmark study was JI, DOI, and MSE, PSNR : JI was 31.5%, DOI was 47.3%, MSE was 2.5 dB, and PSNR was 40 dB. The parameters are measured for the complex images; contribution parameter classifies the mean pixel values and deviating pixel values, and the classification of the pixel value is like to be termed as intensities. Mentioned classification extracts the variation of intensity pixels accurately; then, algorithm is highlighting the region as compared to the normal tumour cells.
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spelling pubmed-93778942022-08-16 Confidence Region Identification and Contour Detection in MRI Image Ejaz, Khurram Arif, Muhammad Rahim, Mohd Shafry Mohd Izdrui, Diana Craciun, Daniela Maria Geman, Oana Comput Intell Neurosci Research Article Tumour region extraction (RE) method identifies the area of interest in MR imaging as it also highlights tumour boundaries. Some other intensities are existing, they are not visible but have their existence in region, and this region is called growing region. Such region is to be tumour region. Due to the variation of intensities in MRI images, tumour visibility becomes uncleared. Tumour intensity variations (tumour tissues) mix with normal brain tissues. In the light of above circumstance, tumour growing region becomes challenge. The goal of work is to extract the region of interest with confidence. The objective of the study is to develop the region of interest of brain tumour MRI image method by using confidence score for identifying the variation of intensity. The significance of work is based on identification of region of interest (tumour region). Confidence score is measured through pattern of intensities of MRI image. Similar patterns of brain tumour intensities are identified. Each pattern of intensities is adjusted with certain scale, and then biggest blob is analysed. Various biggest area blobs are combined, and resultant biggest blob is formed. In fact, resultant area blob is a combination of different patterns. Each pattern is assigned with particular colour. These colours highlight the growing region. Further, a contour is detected around the tumour boundaries. With combination of region scale fitting and contour detection (CD), tumour boundaries are further separated from normal tissues. Hence, the confidence score (CS) is formed from CD. CS is further converted to confidence region (CR). Conversion to CR is performed though confidence interval (CI). CI is based on defined conditions. In such conditions, different probabilities are considered. Probability identifies the region. Source of region formation is pixels; these pixels highlight tumour core significantly. This CR is obtained through checking standard deviation and statistical evaluation using confidence interval. Hence, region-of-interest pixels are identifying the CR. CR is evaluated through 97% Dice over index (DOI), 94% Jacquard, MSE 1.24, and PSNR 17.45. Value of testing parameter from benchmark study was JI, DOI, and MSE, PSNR : JI was 31.5%, DOI was 47.3%, MSE was 2.5 dB, and PSNR was 40 dB. The parameters are measured for the complex images; contribution parameter classifies the mean pixel values and deviating pixel values, and the classification of the pixel value is like to be termed as intensities. Mentioned classification extracts the variation of intensity pixels accurately; then, algorithm is highlighting the region as compared to the normal tumour cells. Hindawi 2022-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC9377894/ /pubmed/35978896 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5898479 Text en Copyright © 2022 Khurram Ejaz et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377894/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5898479
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