Sketch guided and progressive growing GAN for realistic and editable ultrasound image synthesis

J Liang, X Yang, Y Huang, H Li, S He, X Hu… - Medical image …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultrasound (US) imaging is widely used for anatomical structure inspection in clinical
diagnosis. The training of new sonographers and deep learning based algorithms for US …

Image quality improvement of hand-held ultrasound devices with a two-stage generative adversarial network

Z Zhou, Y Wang, Y Guo, Y Qi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a widely used imaging modality in the medical field, ultrasound has been applied in
community medicine, rural medicine, and even telemedicine in recent years. Therefore, the …

SpeckleGAN: a generative adversarial network with an adaptive speckle layer to augment limited training data for ultrasound image processing

L Bargsten, A Schlaefer - … journal of computer assisted radiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose In the field of medical image analysis, deep learning methods gained huge
attention over the last years. This can be explained by their often improved performance …

Gans for medical image synthesis: An empirical study

Y Skandarani, PM Jodoin, A Lalande - Journal of Imaging, 2023 - mdpi.com
Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have become increasingly powerful, generating
mind-blowing photorealistic images that mimic the content of datasets they have been …

Breast ultrasound image synthesis using deep convolutional generative adversarial networks

T Fujioka, M Mori, K Kubota, Y Kikuchi, L Katsuta… - Diagnostics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Deep convolutional generative adversarial networks (DCGANs) are newly developed tools
for generating synthesized images. To determine the clinical utility of synthesized images …

Simulating patho-realistic ultrasound images using deep generative networks with adversarial learning

F Tom, D Sheet - 2018 IEEE 15th international symposium on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound imaging makes use of backscattering of waves during their interaction with
scatterers present in biological tissues. Simulation of synthetic ultrasound images is a …

Freehand ultrasound image simulation with spatially-conditioned generative adversarial networks

Y Hu, E Gibson, LL Lee, W Xie, DC Barratt… - … and Analysis of Moving …, 2017 - Springer
Sonography synthesis has a wide range of applications, including medical procedure
simulation, clinical training and multimodality image registration. In this paper, we propose a …

SkrGAN: Sketching-rendering unconditional generative adversarial networks for medical image synthesis

T Zhang, H Fu, Y Zhao, J Cheng, M Guo, Z Gu… - … Image Computing and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have the capability of synthesizing
images, which have been successfully applied to medical image synthesis tasks. However …

Medical image synthesis with deep convolutional adversarial networks

D Nie, R Trullo, J Lian, L Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical imaging plays a critical role in various clinical applications. However, due to
multiple considerations such as cost and radiation dose, the acquisition of certain image …

High-resolution mammogram synthesis using progressive generative adversarial networks

D Korkinof, T Rijken, M O'Neill, J Yearsley… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
The ability to generate synthetic medical images is useful for data augmentation, domain
transfer, and out-of-distribution detection. However, generating realistic, high-resolution …