针对视网膜血管形态结构和尺度信息复杂多变的特点,提出一种自适应血管形态结构和尺度信息的U型视网膜血管分割算法。首先采用二维K-L(Karhunen-Loeve)变换(即霍特林变换)综合分析彩色图像三通道的频带信息,从而得到视网膜灰度图像以及...针对视网膜血管形态结构和尺度信息复杂多变的特点,提出一种自适应血管形态结构和尺度信息的U型视网膜血管分割算法。首先采用二维K-L(Karhunen-Loeve)变换(即霍特林变换)综合分析彩色图像三通道的频带信息,从而得到视网膜灰度图像以及多尺度形态学滤波增强血管与背景的对比度信息。然后将预处理图像经U型分割模型对图像进行端对端训练,并利用局部信息熵采样进行数据增强。该网络编码部分的密集可变形卷积结构根据上下特征层信息有效地捕捉图像中多种尺度信息和形状结构,底部金字塔型的多尺度空洞卷积扩大局部感受野,同时解码阶段带有Attention机制的反卷积网络将底层与高层特征映射有效结合,解决权重分散和图像纹理损失的问题。最后通过SoftMax激活函数得到最终的分割结果。在DRIVE(Digital Retinal Images for Vessel Extraction)与STARE(Structured Analysis of the Retina)数据集上对该算法进行了仿真,准确率分别达到97.48%与96.83%,特异性分别达到98.83%与97.75%,总体性能优于现有算法。展开更多
Currently,deep convolutional neural networks have made great progress in the field of semantic segmentation.Because of the fixed convolution kernel geometry,standard convolution neural networks have been limited the a...Currently,deep convolutional neural networks have made great progress in the field of semantic segmentation.Because of the fixed convolution kernel geometry,standard convolution neural networks have been limited the ability to simulate geometric transformations.Therefore,a deformable convolution is introduced to enhance the adaptability of convolutional networks to spatial transformation.Considering that the deep convolutional neural networks cannot adequately segment the local objects at the output layer due to using the pooling layers in neural network architecture.To overcome this shortcoming,the rough prediction segmentation results of the neural network output layer will be processed by fully connected conditional random fields to improve the ability of image segmentation.The proposed method can easily be trained by end-to-end using standard backpropagation algorithms.Finally,the proposed method is tested on the ISPRS dataset.The results show that the proposed method can effectively overcome the influence of the complex structure of the segmentation object and obtain state-of-the-art accuracy on the ISPRS Vaihingen 2D semantic labeling dataset.展开更多
文摘针对视网膜血管形态结构和尺度信息复杂多变的特点,提出一种自适应血管形态结构和尺度信息的U型视网膜血管分割算法。首先采用二维K-L(Karhunen-Loeve)变换(即霍特林变换)综合分析彩色图像三通道的频带信息,从而得到视网膜灰度图像以及多尺度形态学滤波增强血管与背景的对比度信息。然后将预处理图像经U型分割模型对图像进行端对端训练,并利用局部信息熵采样进行数据增强。该网络编码部分的密集可变形卷积结构根据上下特征层信息有效地捕捉图像中多种尺度信息和形状结构,底部金字塔型的多尺度空洞卷积扩大局部感受野,同时解码阶段带有Attention机制的反卷积网络将底层与高层特征映射有效结合,解决权重分散和图像纹理损失的问题。最后通过SoftMax激活函数得到最终的分割结果。在DRIVE(Digital Retinal Images for Vessel Extraction)与STARE(Structured Analysis of the Retina)数据集上对该算法进行了仿真,准确率分别达到97.48%与96.83%,特异性分别达到98.83%与97.75%,总体性能优于现有算法。
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFC0405806)。
文摘Currently,deep convolutional neural networks have made great progress in the field of semantic segmentation.Because of the fixed convolution kernel geometry,standard convolution neural networks have been limited the ability to simulate geometric transformations.Therefore,a deformable convolution is introduced to enhance the adaptability of convolutional networks to spatial transformation.Considering that the deep convolutional neural networks cannot adequately segment the local objects at the output layer due to using the pooling layers in neural network architecture.To overcome this shortcoming,the rough prediction segmentation results of the neural network output layer will be processed by fully connected conditional random fields to improve the ability of image segmentation.The proposed method can easily be trained by end-to-end using standard backpropagation algorithms.Finally,the proposed method is tested on the ISPRS dataset.The results show that the proposed method can effectively overcome the influence of the complex structure of the segmentation object and obtain state-of-the-art accuracy on the ISPRS Vaihingen 2D semantic labeling dataset.
