Transfer learning in diagnosis of maxillary sinusitis using panoramic radiography and conventional radiography.

Journal: Oral radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To clarify the performance of transfer learning with a small number of Waters' images at institution B in diagnosing maxillary sinusitis, based on a source model trained with a large number of panoramic radiographs at institution A.

Authors

  • Shinya Kotaki
    Department of Oral Radiology, Osaka Dental University (ODU), Osaka, Japan. kotaki@cc.osaka-dent.ac.jp.
  • Takahito Nishiguchi
    Department of Oral Radiology, Osaka Dental University (ODU), Osaka, Japan.
  • Marino Araragi
    Department of Oral Radiology, Osaka Dental University (ODU), Osaka, Japan.
  • Hironori Akiyama
    Department of Oral Radiology, Osaka Dental University (ODU), Osaka, Japan.
  • Motoki Fukuda
    Department of Oral Radiology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka, Japan.
  • Eiichiro Ariji
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Yoshiko Ariji
    Department of Oral Radiology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka, Japan.