In order to improve the work efficiency of non-destructive testing(NDT)and the reliability of NDT results,an automatic method to detect defects in the ultrasonic image was researched.According to the characterization ...In order to improve the work efficiency of non-destructive testing(NDT)and the reliability of NDT results,an automatic method to detect defects in the ultrasonic image was researched.According to the characterization of ultrasonic D-scan image,clutter wave suppression and de-noising were presented firstly.Then,the image is processed by binaryzation using KSW 2 D entropy based on image segmentation method.The results showed that,the global threshold based segmentation method was somewhat ineffective for D-scan image because of under-segmentation.Especially,when the image is big in size,small targets which are composed by a small amount of pixels are often undetected.Whereas,local threshold based image segmentation method is effective in recognizing small defects because it takes local image character into account.展开更多
Lupus Nephritis(LN)is a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus,and nephropathology is still the gold standard for diagnosing LN.To assist pathologists in evaluating histopa...Lupus Nephritis(LN)is a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus,and nephropathology is still the gold standard for diagnosing LN.To assist pathologists in evaluating histopathological images of LN,a 2D Rényi entropy multi-threshold image segmentation method is proposed in this research to apply to LN images.This method is based on an improved Cuckoo Search(CS)algorithm that introduces a Diffusion Mechanism(DM)and an Adaptiveβ-Hill Climbing(AβHC)strategy called the DMCS algorithm.The DMCS algorithm is tested on 30 benchmark functions of the IEEE CEC2017 dataset.In addition,the DMCS-based multi-threshold image segmentation method is also used to segment renal pathological images.Experimental results show that adding these two strategies improves the DMCS algorithm's ability to find the optimal solution.According to the three image quality evaluation metrics:PSNR,FSIM,and SSIM,the proposed image segmentation method performs well in image segmentation experiments.Our research shows that the DMCS algorithm is a helpful image segmentation method for renal pathological images.展开更多
基金supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China(51375002,51005056)。
文摘In order to improve the work efficiency of non-destructive testing(NDT)and the reliability of NDT results,an automatic method to detect defects in the ultrasonic image was researched.According to the characterization of ultrasonic D-scan image,clutter wave suppression and de-noising were presented firstly.Then,the image is processed by binaryzation using KSW 2 D entropy based on image segmentation method.The results showed that,the global threshold based segmentation method was somewhat ineffective for D-scan image because of under-segmentation.Especially,when the image is big in size,small targets which are composed by a small amount of pixels are often undetected.Whereas,local threshold based image segmentation method is effective in recognizing small defects because it takes local image character into account.
基金supported in part by the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(LZ22F020005,LTGS23E070001)National Natural Science Foundation of China(62076185,U1809209).
文摘Lupus Nephritis(LN)is a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus,and nephropathology is still the gold standard for diagnosing LN.To assist pathologists in evaluating histopathological images of LN,a 2D Rényi entropy multi-threshold image segmentation method is proposed in this research to apply to LN images.This method is based on an improved Cuckoo Search(CS)algorithm that introduces a Diffusion Mechanism(DM)and an Adaptiveβ-Hill Climbing(AβHC)strategy called the DMCS algorithm.The DMCS algorithm is tested on 30 benchmark functions of the IEEE CEC2017 dataset.In addition,the DMCS-based multi-threshold image segmentation method is also used to segment renal pathological images.Experimental results show that adding these two strategies improves the DMCS algorithm's ability to find the optimal solution.According to the three image quality evaluation metrics:PSNR,FSIM,and SSIM,the proposed image segmentation method performs well in image segmentation experiments.Our research shows that the DMCS algorithm is a helpful image segmentation method for renal pathological images.