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. 2018 Nov 20;46(1):e1–e36. doi: 10.1002/mp.13264

Table 6.

Image processing and reconstruction with DL

Task Imaging modality Performance measure Network output Network architecture basis
Filtering CT,234Chest x ray,235x ray fluoro236 MSE234, CAD performance,234PSNR,235, 236 SSIM,235, 236Runtime236 Likelihood of nodule,234Bone image,235CLAHE filtering236 Custom CNN,234, 235Residual CNN,236Residual AE236
Noise reduction CT,237, 238, 239, 240PET241 PSNR,237, 238, 239, 240, 241 RMSE,237, 238 SSIM,237, 238, 240 NRMSE,239 NMSE241 Noise‐reduced image237, 238, 239, 240, 241 Custom CNN,237, 238, 239Residual AE,237, 238Concatenated CNNs,241U‐net240
Artifact reduction CT,242, 243MRI244 SNR,242, 243 NMSE,244 Qualitative,243 Runtime244 Sparse‐view recon,242, 244 Metal artifact reduced image243 U‐net,242, 244Custom CNN243
Recons MRI245, 246, 247, 248 RMSE,245, 248 runtime,245 MSE,246, 247 NRMSE,246 SSIM,246 SNR248 Image of scalar measures,245 MR reconstruction246, 247, 248 Custom CNN,245, 248Custom NN,246Cascade of CNNs247
Registration MRI249, 250, 251, 252x‐ray to 3D253, 254 DICE,249, 250 Runtime,250 Target Overlap,251 SNR,252 TRE,254 Image and vessel sharpness,252 mTREproj253 Deformable registration,249, 250, 251, 252 Rigid body 3D transformation253, 254 Custom CNN,249, 251, 252, 253, 254SAE250
Synthesis of one modality from another CT from MRI,255, 256, 257, 258, 259MRI from PET,260PET from CT261 MAE,255, 256 PSNR,255, 259 ME,256 MSE,256 Pearson correl,256 PET image Quality,257, 258 SSIM,260 SUVR of MR‐less methods,260 Tumor detection by radiologist261 Synthetic CT,255, 256, 257, 258Synthetic MRI,260Synthetic PET261 Custom 3D FCN,255GAN,259, 260, 261U‐net,256, 257AE258
Image quality assessment

US,262

CT,263, 264

MRI265

AUC,262, 264 IOU,262 Correlation between TRE estimation and ground truth,263 Concordance with readers265 ROI localization and classification,262 TRE estimation,263 Estimate of image diagnostic value264, 265 Custom CNN,262, 265Custom NN,263VGG19264

MSE, mean‐squared error; RMSE, Root MSE; NSME, normalized MSE; NRMSE, normalized RMSE; SNR, signal‐to‐noise ratio; PSNR, peak SNR; SSIM, structural similarity; DICE, segmentation overlap index; TRE, target registration error; mTREproj, mean TRE in projection direction; MAE, mean absolute error; ME, mean error; SUVR, standardized uptake value ratio; AUC, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; IOU, intersection over union; CLAHE, contrast‐limited adaptive histogram equalization.