Structured illumination microscopy(SIM)is a popular and powerful super-resolution(SR)technique in biomedical research.However,the conventional reconstruction algorithm for SIM heavily relies on the accurate prior know...Structured illumination microscopy(SIM)is a popular and powerful super-resolution(SR)technique in biomedical research.However,the conventional reconstruction algorithm for SIM heavily relies on the accurate prior knowledge of illumination patterns and signal-to-noise ratio(SNR)of raw images.To obtain high-quality SR images,several raw images need to be captured under high fluorescence level,which further restricts SIM’s temporal resolution and its applications.Deep learning(DL)is a data-driven technology that has been used to expand the limits of optical microscopy.In this study,we propose a deep neural network based on multi-level wavelet and attention mechanism(MWAM)for SIM.Our results show that the MWAM network can extract high-frequency information contained in SIM raw images and accurately integrate it into the output image,resulting in superior SR images compared to those generated using wide-field images as input data.We also demonstrate that the number of SIM raw images can be reduced to three,with one image in each illumination orientation,to achieve the optimal tradeoff between temporal and spatial resolution.Furthermore,our MWAM network exhibits superior reconstruction ability on low-SNR images compared to conventional SIM algorithms.We have also analyzed the adaptability of this network on other biological samples and successfully applied the pretrained model to other SIM systems.展开更多
Early screening of diabetes retinopathy(DR)plays an important role in preventing irreversible blindness.Existing research has failed to fully explore effective DR lesion information in fundus maps.Besides,traditional ...Early screening of diabetes retinopathy(DR)plays an important role in preventing irreversible blindness.Existing research has failed to fully explore effective DR lesion information in fundus maps.Besides,traditional attention schemes have not considered the impact of lesion type differences on grading,resulting in unreasonable extraction of important lesion features.Therefore,this paper proposes a DR diagnosis scheme that integrates a multi-level patch attention generator(MPAG)and a lesion localization module(LLM).Firstly,MPAGis used to predict patches of different sizes and generate a weighted attention map based on the prediction score and the types of lesions contained in the patches,fully considering the impact of lesion type differences on grading,solving the problem that the attention maps of lesions cannot be further refined and then adapted to the final DR diagnosis task.Secondly,the LLM generates a global attention map based on localization.Finally,the weighted attention map and global attention map are weighted with the fundus map to fully explore effective DR lesion information and increase the attention of the classification network to lesion details.This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed method through extensive experiments on the public DDR dataset,obtaining an accuracy of 0.8064.展开更多
Effective small object detection is crucial in various applications including urban intelligent transportation and pedestrian detection.However,small objects are difficult to detect accurately because they contain les...Effective small object detection is crucial in various applications including urban intelligent transportation and pedestrian detection.However,small objects are difficult to detect accurately because they contain less information.Many current methods,particularly those based on Feature Pyramid Network(FPN),address this challenge by leveraging multi-scale feature fusion.However,existing FPN-based methods often suffer from inadequate feature fusion due to varying resolutions across different layers,leading to suboptimal small object detection.To address this problem,we propose the Two-layerAttention Feature Pyramid Network(TA-FPN),featuring two key modules:the Two-layer Attention Module(TAM)and the Small Object Detail Enhancement Module(SODEM).TAM uses the attention module to make the network more focused on the semantic information of the object and fuse it to the lower layer,so that each layer contains similar semantic information,to alleviate the problem of small object information being submerged due to semantic gaps between different layers.At the same time,SODEM is introduced to strengthen the local features of the object,suppress background noise,enhance the information details of the small object,and fuse the enhanced features to other feature layers to ensure that each layer is rich in small object information,to improve small object detection accuracy.Our extensive experiments on challenging datasets such as Microsoft Common Objects inContext(MSCOCO)and Pattern Analysis Statistical Modelling and Computational Learning,Visual Object Classes(PASCAL VOC)demonstrate the validity of the proposedmethod.Experimental results show a significant improvement in small object detection accuracy compared to state-of-theart detectors.展开更多
针对步态识别易受拍摄视角、外观变化等影响的问题,提出一种基于双支路卷积网络的步态识别方法。首先,提出随机裁剪随机遮挡的数据增强方法RRDA(Restricted Random Data Augmentation),以扩展外观变化的数据样本,提高模型遮挡的鲁棒性;...针对步态识别易受拍摄视角、外观变化等影响的问题,提出一种基于双支路卷积网络的步态识别方法。首先,提出随机裁剪随机遮挡的数据增强方法RRDA(Restricted Random Data Augmentation),以扩展外观变化的数据样本,提高模型遮挡的鲁棒性;其次,采用结合注意力机制的两路复合卷积层(C-Conv)提取步态特征,一个分支通过水平金字塔映射(HPM)提取行人外观全局和最具辨识度的信息;另一分支通过多个并行的微动作捕捉模块(MCM)提取短时间的步态时空信息;最后,将两个分支的特征信息相加融合,再通过全连接层实现步态识别。基于平衡样本特征的区分能力和模型的收敛性构造联合损失函数,以加速模型的收敛。在CASIA-B步态数据集上进行实验,所提方法在3种行走状态下的平均识别率分别达到97.40%、93.67%和81.19%,均高于GaitSet方法、CapsNet方法、双流步态方法和GaitPart方法;在正常行走状态下比GaitSet方法的识别准确率提升了1.30个百分点,在携带背包状态下提升了2.87个百分点,在穿着外套状态下提升了10.89个百分点。实验结果表明,所提方法是可行、有效的。展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.62005307 and 61975228).
文摘Structured illumination microscopy(SIM)is a popular and powerful super-resolution(SR)technique in biomedical research.However,the conventional reconstruction algorithm for SIM heavily relies on the accurate prior knowledge of illumination patterns and signal-to-noise ratio(SNR)of raw images.To obtain high-quality SR images,several raw images need to be captured under high fluorescence level,which further restricts SIM’s temporal resolution and its applications.Deep learning(DL)is a data-driven technology that has been used to expand the limits of optical microscopy.In this study,we propose a deep neural network based on multi-level wavelet and attention mechanism(MWAM)for SIM.Our results show that the MWAM network can extract high-frequency information contained in SIM raw images and accurately integrate it into the output image,resulting in superior SR images compared to those generated using wide-field images as input data.We also demonstrate that the number of SIM raw images can be reduced to three,with one image in each illumination orientation,to achieve the optimal tradeoff between temporal and spatial resolution.Furthermore,our MWAM network exhibits superior reconstruction ability on low-SNR images compared to conventional SIM algorithms.We have also analyzed the adaptability of this network on other biological samples and successfully applied the pretrained model to other SIM systems.
基金supported in part by the Research on the Application of Multimodal Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes under Grant No.2020SK50910in part by the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 2023JJ60020.
文摘Early screening of diabetes retinopathy(DR)plays an important role in preventing irreversible blindness.Existing research has failed to fully explore effective DR lesion information in fundus maps.Besides,traditional attention schemes have not considered the impact of lesion type differences on grading,resulting in unreasonable extraction of important lesion features.Therefore,this paper proposes a DR diagnosis scheme that integrates a multi-level patch attention generator(MPAG)and a lesion localization module(LLM).Firstly,MPAGis used to predict patches of different sizes and generate a weighted attention map based on the prediction score and the types of lesions contained in the patches,fully considering the impact of lesion type differences on grading,solving the problem that the attention maps of lesions cannot be further refined and then adapted to the final DR diagnosis task.Secondly,the LLM generates a global attention map based on localization.Finally,the weighted attention map and global attention map are weighted with the fundus map to fully explore effective DR lesion information and increase the attention of the classification network to lesion details.This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed method through extensive experiments on the public DDR dataset,obtaining an accuracy of 0.8064.
文摘Effective small object detection is crucial in various applications including urban intelligent transportation and pedestrian detection.However,small objects are difficult to detect accurately because they contain less information.Many current methods,particularly those based on Feature Pyramid Network(FPN),address this challenge by leveraging multi-scale feature fusion.However,existing FPN-based methods often suffer from inadequate feature fusion due to varying resolutions across different layers,leading to suboptimal small object detection.To address this problem,we propose the Two-layerAttention Feature Pyramid Network(TA-FPN),featuring two key modules:the Two-layer Attention Module(TAM)and the Small Object Detail Enhancement Module(SODEM).TAM uses the attention module to make the network more focused on the semantic information of the object and fuse it to the lower layer,so that each layer contains similar semantic information,to alleviate the problem of small object information being submerged due to semantic gaps between different layers.At the same time,SODEM is introduced to strengthen the local features of the object,suppress background noise,enhance the information details of the small object,and fuse the enhanced features to other feature layers to ensure that each layer is rich in small object information,to improve small object detection accuracy.Our extensive experiments on challenging datasets such as Microsoft Common Objects inContext(MSCOCO)and Pattern Analysis Statistical Modelling and Computational Learning,Visual Object Classes(PASCAL VOC)demonstrate the validity of the proposedmethod.Experimental results show a significant improvement in small object detection accuracy compared to state-of-theart detectors.
基金supported by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals [grant number CBAS2022GSP01]the National Natural Science Foundation of China [grant numbers 42276203 and 42030406]+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province [grant number ZR2021MD001]the Laoshan Laboratory [grant number LSKJ202204302].
文摘针对步态识别易受拍摄视角、外观变化等影响的问题,提出一种基于双支路卷积网络的步态识别方法。首先,提出随机裁剪随机遮挡的数据增强方法RRDA(Restricted Random Data Augmentation),以扩展外观变化的数据样本,提高模型遮挡的鲁棒性;其次,采用结合注意力机制的两路复合卷积层(C-Conv)提取步态特征,一个分支通过水平金字塔映射(HPM)提取行人外观全局和最具辨识度的信息;另一分支通过多个并行的微动作捕捉模块(MCM)提取短时间的步态时空信息;最后,将两个分支的特征信息相加融合,再通过全连接层实现步态识别。基于平衡样本特征的区分能力和模型的收敛性构造联合损失函数,以加速模型的收敛。在CASIA-B步态数据集上进行实验,所提方法在3种行走状态下的平均识别率分别达到97.40%、93.67%和81.19%,均高于GaitSet方法、CapsNet方法、双流步态方法和GaitPart方法;在正常行走状态下比GaitSet方法的识别准确率提升了1.30个百分点,在携带背包状态下提升了2.87个百分点,在穿着外套状态下提升了10.89个百分点。实验结果表明,所提方法是可行、有效的。