A back propagation neural network based respiratory motion modelling method.

Journal: The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study presents the development of a backpropagation neural network-based respiratory motion modelling method (BP-RMM) for precisely tracking arbitrary points within lung tissue throughout free respiration, encompassing deep inspiration and expiration phases.

Authors

  • Shan Jiang
    Emergency Center, Hubei Clinical Research Center for Emergency and Resuscitaion, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
  • Bowen Li
    Department of Pediatric Cardiology, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Zhiyong Yang
  • Yuhua Li
  • Zeyang Zhou
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China.