Application of endoscopic ultrasonography for detecting esophageal lesions based on convolutional neural network.

Journal: World journal of gastroenterology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: A convolutional neural network (CNN) is a deep learning algorithm based on the principle of human brain visual cortex processing and image recognition.

Authors

  • Gao-Shuang Liu
    Department of Gastroenterology, Nanjing BenQ Medical Center, The Affiliated BenQ Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
  • Pei-Yun Huang
    Department of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
  • Min-Li Wen
    School of Computer Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 211102, Jiangsu Province, China.
  • Shuai-Shuai Zhuang
    Department of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
  • Jie Hua
    Department of Gastroenterology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
  • Xiao-Pu He