Noise reduction with cross-tracer transfer deep learning for low-dose oncological PET

H Liu, J Wu, W Lu, J Onofrey, YH Liu, C Liu - 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
108 Objectives: Deep convolutional neural networks can be robust and effective in noise
reduction for low-dose FDG PET thanks to large amount of training datasets. However …

Investigation of lesion detectability using deep learning based denoising methods in oncology PET: a cross-center phantom study

H Liu, V Viswanath, J Karp, C Liu, S Surti - 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
430 Objectives: Previous studies have demonstrated promising performance in reducing
noise in low-statistics PET images when using a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) …

Noise reduction with cross-tracer and cross-protocol deep transfer learning for low-dose PET

H Liu, J Wu, W Lu, JA Onofrey, YH Liu… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Previous studies have demonstrated the feasibility of reducing noise with deep learning-
based methods for low-dose fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography …

Noise adaptive deep convolutional neural network for whole-body pet denoising

C Chan, J Zhou, L Yang, W Qi… - 2018 IEEE Nuclear …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many factors can impact PET image noise levels including injected dose, wait time, patient's
BMI, scan duration etc.. These factors can lead to a large spatial variation and inter-patient …

Comparative assessment of attention-based deep learning and non-local mean filtering for joint noise reduction and partial volume correction in low-dose PET …

MS Azimi, A Kamali-Asl, MR Ay, N Zeraatkar… - 2022 - Soc Nuclear Med
2729 Introduction: Partial volume effects (PVE) and high noise characteristics of PET images
are two major challenges facing quantitative PET imaging. In this work, we assessed the …

Noise and Signal Characteristics of Deep Learning-Based Denoising for a SiPM-based PET/CT Scanner

C Chan, W Qi, L Yang, J Kolthammer, E Asma - 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
436 Objectives: Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNN) can be trained to adapt to
different noise levels in input PET images and produce consistent denoised results across …

Deep learning-based denoising for PennPET Explorer data

J Wu, M Daube-Witherspoon, H Liu, W Lu, J Onofrey… - 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
574 Objectives: Promising results have been reported for low-statistics PET data denoising
using a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) with standard-statistics images as the …

The impact of noise level mismatch between training and testing images for deep learning-based PET denoising

Q Liu, H Liu, M Niloufar, S Ren, C Liu - 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
109 Objectives: Deep-learning methods have been applied in PET image denoising.
However, when the noise level in the training and testing images are different, a deep …

A 3D noise-level-aware network for low-dose PET imaging

W Li, Z Huang, H Wang, C Zhou, X Zhang, W Fan, Z Hu - 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
P791 Introduction: Positron emission tomography (PET) can provide insight into both the
biochemical and physiological processes of the human body and is widely used in …

Denoising low-count PET images Using a dilated convolutional neural network for kinetic modeling

M Serrano-Sosa, K Spuhler, C DeLorenzo, C Huang - 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
437 Objectives: Quantitatively accurate PET images are essential in psychiatric studies to
assess subtle differences between diseases. Recently, development of denoising …