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Input U-Net
128x128x128
128x128x128
Residual Unit
Residual Unit
Residual Unit
Residual Unit
Residual Unit
24 64x64x64 32x32x32
16x16x16
Detection
32 32 8x8x8
Crop
64 64
Upsampling
Upsamp
RPN
Share
Residual Unit
x
Preprocessing Layers
Upsampling
y
ROI
Reg
64
z + +
d 16x16x16
16x16x16
32x32x32
ROI
Class: 1
Cls
Nodule 0/1
Residual Unit
Residual Unit
48x48x48
FP Reduction
Transition
Transition
48x48x48 24x24x24
Dense
Dense
Block
Block
Dense
Block
24
Crop
32
FC
Cls
0/1
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space. The lung masks are multiplied with raw images and FROC
1
the masked regions are normalized to [0, 255]. Voxels outside 0.9
Sensitivity
cubes for lower computation cost. 0.6
[0◦ , 180◦ ]. Besides, to balance the distribution of nodules’ 0.3 JianPeiCAD, CPM = 0.776
Our Method, CPM = 0.834
ules, the sampling frequency of nodules larger than 20 (or Average number of false positives per scan
Fig. 4: FROC curves of CAD systems for nodule detection.
30) mm is increased 2 (or 4) times. Due to the limitation of
GPU memory, 3D patch-based training is adopted with patch though CUMedVis system achieves comparable sensitivity,
size of 128 × 128 × 128. For false positive reduction stage, our method yields the highest CPM score of 0.917. At 1,
positive samples are augmented via translation of ±1(mm) 2, 4 and 8 FPs/scan, we achieve the sensitivity of 97.6%,
along each axis, flipping, swapping, random scaling and ro- 98.0%, 98.2% and 98.3%, respectively. The superior effec-
tation. The cropped input size is 48 × 48 × 48. Both models tiveness of our method proves that the 3D DenseNet architec-
are initialized from a Gaussion distribution N (0, 0.01) and ture can utilize contextual information and make full use of
λ in the multi-task loss function is 0.5. The dropout rate is nodule’s feature to filter out false positives.
set as 0.2 to reduce oscillation of parameters and speed up 1
0.75
ate the performance of CAD systems. In the FROC curve,
0.7
sensitivity is plotted as a function of false positives per scan 0.65
CUMedVis, CPM = 0.908
JackFPR, CPM = 0.872
DIAG_CONVNET, CPM = 0.854
(FPs/scan). A detection is viewed as true positive if it is lo- 0.6
ZNET, CPM = 0.758
CADIMI, CPM = 0.783
cated within the radius of a nodule’s centroid and the sen- 0.55
Our Method, CPM = 0.917
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