Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors

This paper presents a brain tumor segmentation system for MRI images using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). The goal is to assist in automated medical analysis by providing accurate segmentations of tumor areas to support diagnosis and treatment planning. The CNN model was trained on MRI image...

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Main Authors: Kauã Gabriel Silva de Lima, Vagner Alves Ferreira da Silva, João Victor Oliveira da Silva, Lucas Patrick Ramos de Oliveira, Diogo Lopes da Silva
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Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) 2024-12-01
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/index.php/SECAN/article/view/265072
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Vagner Alves Ferreira da Silva
João Victor Oliveira da Silva
Lucas Patrick Ramos de Oliveira
Diogo Lopes da Silva
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description This paper presents a brain tumor segmentation system for MRI images using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). The goal is to assist in automated medical analysis by providing accurate segmentations of tumor areas to support diagnosis and treatment planning. The CNN model was trained on MRI images and demonstrated high accuracy in detecting tumor boundaries. The proposed approach utilizes transfer learning to optimize the model’s performance on high-resolution images, reducing processing time. The system stands out for its efficiency in segmenting tumors of various sizes and shapes, offering a promising tool for clinical neuroscience
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spelling doaj-art-4a6f09b1dcc4422ab90d0544057b88832025-02-07T17:46:04ZengUniversidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)Socioeconomic Analytics2965-46612024-12-012110.51359/2965-4661.2024.265072Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumorsKauã Gabriel Silva de Lima0https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5458-792XVagner Alves Ferreira da Silva1https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0915-547XJoão Victor Oliveira da Silva2https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0696-0561Lucas Patrick Ramos de Oliveira3https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9931-9008Diogo Lopes da Silva4https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7649-1448Pernambuco Federal Institute of EducationPernambuco Federal Institute of EducationPernambuco Federal Institute of EducationPernambuco Federal Institute of EducationPernambuco Federal Institute of Education This paper presents a brain tumor segmentation system for MRI images using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). The goal is to assist in automated medical analysis by providing accurate segmentations of tumor areas to support diagnosis and treatment planning. The CNN model was trained on MRI images and demonstrated high accuracy in detecting tumor boundaries. The proposed approach utilizes transfer learning to optimize the model’s performance on high-resolution images, reducing processing time. The system stands out for its efficiency in segmenting tumors of various sizes and shapes, offering a promising tool for clinical neuroscience https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/index.php/SECAN/article/view/265072Machine LearningNeural Networkshealthcaretumors
spellingShingle Kauã Gabriel Silva de Lima
Vagner Alves Ferreira da Silva
João Victor Oliveira da Silva
Lucas Patrick Ramos de Oliveira
Diogo Lopes da Silva
Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors
Socioeconomic Analytics
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
healthcare
tumors
title Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors
title_full Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors
title_fullStr Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors
title_full_unstemmed Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors
title_short Using Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation of brain tumors
title_sort using convolutional neural networks for segmentation of brain tumors
topic Machine Learning
Neural Networks
healthcare
tumors
url https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/index.php/SECAN/article/view/265072
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