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ArticleBMC pulmonary medicine2024

GC-WIR : 3D global coordinate attention wide inverted ResNet network for pulmonary nodules classification.

Wenju Wang, Shuya Yin, Fang Ye, Yinan Chen, Lin Zhu, Hong Yu

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Wenju Wang *University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Jungong 516 Rd, Shanghai, 200093, China.
Shuya Yin *University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Jungong 516 Rd, Shanghai, 200093, China. 223332934@st.usst.edu.cn.
Fang YeUniversity of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Jungong 516 Rd, Shanghai, 200093, China.
Yinan ChenDepartment of Radiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Huaihai West Road NO.241, Shanghai, 200030, China.
Lin ZhuDepartment of Radiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Huaihai West Road NO.241, Shanghai, 200030, China.
Hong YuDepartment of Radiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Huaihai West Road NO.241, Shanghai, 200030, China.

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Medical engineering cross project from University of Shanghai for Science and Technology 1021309706National Natural Science Foundation of China 8207070786Shanghai Health Research Foundation for Talents 2022YQ060Shanghai Municipal Health Commission 20204Y0201Shanghai Pujiang Program 22PJD069State Commission of Science Technology of Shanghai 22Y11911100Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China 82302188
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Abstract

purposeCurrently, deep learning methods for the classification of benign and malignant lung nodules encounter challenges encompassing intricate and unstable algorithmic models, limited data adaptability, and an abundance of model parameters.To tackle these concerns, this investigation introduces a novel approach: the 3D Global Coordinated Attention Wide Inverted ResNet Network (GC-WIR). This network aims to achieve precise classification of benign and malignant pulmonary nodules, leveraging its merits of heightened efficiency, parsimonious parameterization, and robust stability.

methodsWithin this framework, a 3D Global Coordinate Attention Mechanism (3D GCA) is designed to compute the features of the input images by converting 3D channel information and multi-dimensional positional cues. By encompassing both global channel details and spatial positional cues, this approach maintains a judicious balance between flexibility and computational efficiency. Furthermore, the GC-WIR architecture incorporates a 3D Wide Inverted Residual Network (3D WIRN), which augments feature computation by expanding input channels. This augmentation mitigates information loss during feature extraction, expedites model convergence, and concurrently enhances performance. The utilization of the inverted residual structure imbues the model with heightened stability.

resultsEmpirical validation of the GC-WIR method is performed on the LUNA 16 dataset, yielding predictions that surpass those generated by previous models. This novel approach achieves an impressive accuracy rate of 94.32%, coupled with a specificity of 93.69%. Notably, the model's parameter count remains modest at 5.76M, affording optimal classification accuracy.

conclusionFurthermore, experimental results unequivocally demonstrate that, even under stringent computational constraints, GC-WIR outperforms alternative deep learning methodologies, establishing a new benchmark in performance.

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Deep LearningLung NeoplasmsAlgorithmsHumansImaging, Three-DimensionalMultiple Pulmonary NodulesNeural Networks, ComputerSolitary Pulmonary NoduleTomography, X-Ray Computed3D global coordinate attention mechanism3D wide inverted residual networkClassification of pulmonary nodules

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PMCPMC11414275

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