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ArticleInternational journal of biomedical imaging2021

Geometric Regularized Hopfield Neural Network for Medical Image Enhancement.

Fayadh Alenezi, K C Santosh

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Article in International journal of biomedical imaging, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Fayadh AleneziDepartment of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Jouf University Sakaka, 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4099-1254
K C SantoshDepartment of Computer Science, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4176-0236

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the major shortcomings of Hopfield neural network (HNN) is that the network may not always converge to a fixed point. HNN, predominantly, is limited to local optimization during training to achieve network stability. In this paper, the convergence problem is addressed using two approaches: (a) by sequencing the activation of a continuous modified HNN (MHNN) based on the geometric correlation of features within various image hyperplanes via pixel gradient vectors and (b) by regulating geometric pixel gradient vectors. These are achieved by regularizing proposed MHNNs under cohomology, which enables them to act as an unconventional filter for pixel spectral sequences. It shifts the focus to both local and global optimizations in order to strengthen feature correlations within each image subspace. As a result, it enhances edges, information content, contrast, and resolution. The proposed algorithm was tested on fifteen different medical images, where evaluations were made based on entropy, visual information fidelity (VIF), weighted peak signal-to-noise ratio (WPSNR), contrast, and homogeneity. Our results confirmed superiority as compared to four existing benchmark enhancement methods.

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PMID33552152
PMCPMC7847341

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