OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Identification of COVID-19 samples from chest X-Ray images using deep learning: A comparison of transfer learning approaches	147
Analysis of thin-section CT in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after hospital discharge	35
Detection of coronavirus disease from X-ray images using deep learning and transfer learning algorithms	33
Radiomics study for predicting the expression of PD-L1 in non-small cell lung cancer based on CT images and clinicopathologic features	25
Clinical and computed tomographic (CT) images characteristics in the patients with COVID-19 infection: What should radiologists need to know?	22
Classification by a stacking model using CNN features for COVID-19 infection diagnosis	21
Clinical and radiological features of novel coronavirus pneumonia	20
Automatic detection of breast cancer in ultrasound images using Mayfly algorithm optimized handcrafted features	19
COVID-19 diagnosis from chest X-ray images using transfer learning: Enhanced performance by debiasing dataloader	19
Breast cancer pathological image classification based on deep learning	17
Analysis of segmentation of lung parenchyma based on deep learning methods	17
A review of airport dual energy X-ray baggage inspection techniques: Image enhancement and noise reduction	16
Review of CT image reconstruction open source toolkits	16
DCU-Net: Multi-scale U-Net for brain tumor segmentation	14
Screening of COVID-19 based on the extracted radiomics features from chest CT images	14
Developing and verifying automatic detection of active pulmonary tuberculosis from multi-slice spiral CT images based on deep learning	14
Deep learning-based CAD schemes for the detection and classification of lung nodules from CT images: A survey	13
Computer aid screening of COVID-19 using X-ray and CT scan images: An inner comparison	12
Predicting breast cancer response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy using ensemble deep transfer learning based on CT images	11
Differentiating pneumonia with and without COVID-19 using chest CT images: from qualitative to quantitative	10
Applying a radiomics-based strategy to preoperatively predict lymph node metastasis in the resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma	10
Automated vessel segmentation in lung CT and CTA images via deep neural networks	10
Automatic tooth roots segmentation of cone beam computed tomography image sequences using U-net and RNN	10
Tuberculosis detection in chest X-ray using Mayfly-algorithm optimized dual-deep-learning features	10
A reference architecture for plausible Threat Image Projection (TIP) within 3D X-ray computed tomography volumes	9

Computer-aided COVID-19 diagnosis and a comparison of deep learners using augmented CXRs	9
Dedicated cone-beam breast CT using laterally-shifted detector geometry: Quantitative analysis of feasibility for clinical translation	9
Automatic segmentation of medical images using a novel Harris Hawk optimization method and an active contour model	9
Using artificial intelligence to assist radiologists in distinguishing COVID-19 from other pulmonary infections	9
An effective sinogram inpainting for complementary limited-angle dual-energy computed tomography imaging using generative adversarial networks	8
Dynamic CT assessment of disease change and prognosis of patients with moderate COVID-19 pneumonia	8
Optimized chest X-ray image semantic segmentation networks for COVID-19 early detection	8
Leukemia classification using the deep learning method of CNN	7
Dual residual convolutional neural network (DRCNN) for low-dose CT imaging	7
Deep learning assistance for tuberculosis diagnosis with chest radiography in low-resource settings	7
Automatic detection of the meningioma tumor firmness in MRI images	7
Segmentation of corpus callosum based on tensor fuzzy clustering algorithm	7
Epithelial salivary gland tumors: Utility of radiomics analysis based on diffusion-weighted imaging for differentiation of benign from malignant tumors	7
DEBISim: A simulation pipeline for dual energy CT-based baggage inspection systems1	7
A feasibility study of realizing low-dose abdominal CT using deep learning image reconstruction algorithm	7
Predicting fringe visibility in dual-phase grating interferometry with polychromatic X-ray sources	7
An enhanced OCT image captioning system to assist ophthalmologists in detecting and classifying eye diseases	6
Automatic left ventricle segmentation from cardiac magnetic resonance images using a capsule network	6
Evaluation and comparison of a CdTe based photon counting detector with an energy integrating detector for X-ray phase sensitive imaging of breast cancer	6
Higher agreement in endovascular treatment decision-making than in parametric quantifications among automated CT perfusion software packages in acute ischemic stroke	6
Preoperative prediction of histologic grade in invasive breast cancer by using contrast-enhanced spectral mammography-based radiomics	6
Dosimetric evaluation of PASSAG-U polymer gel dosimeter: Dependence of dose rate and photon energy	6
Deep learning supported disease detection with multi-modality image fusion	6
Automated location of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images with improved YOLOV3 network	6
Automated detection of diabetic retinopathy using custom convolutional neural network	6
Fusion of 3-D medical image gradient domain based on detail-driven and directional structure tensor	5
Fully-automatic segmentation of coronary artery using growing algorithm	5
Preoperative prediction for lauren type of gastric cancer: A radiomics nomogram analysis based on CT images and clinical features	5
Development of a computational tool for estimating computed tomography dose parameters	5
Deformable registration and region-of-interest image reconstruction in sparse repeat CT scanning	5
A blind medical image denoising method with noise generation network	5
Applying an adaptive Otsu-based initialization algorithm to optimize active contour models for skin lesion segmentation	5
A radiomics signature to identify malignant and benign liver tumors on plain CT images	5
UBNet: Deep learning-based approach for automatic X-ray image detection of pneumonia and COVID-19 patients	5
Multi-exposure X-ray image fusion quality evaluation based on CSF and gradient amplitude similarity	5
Combining ultrasonography and mammography to improve diagnostic accuracy of plasma cell mastitis	5
Dual-energy CT imaging over non-overlapping, orthogonal arcs of limited-angular ranges	5
Comparison of central, peripheral, and weighted size-specific dose in CT	5
Deep symmetric three-dimensional convolutional neural networks for identifying acute ischemic stroke via diffusion-weighted images	5
Low-dose CT reconstruction method based on prior information of normal-dose image	4
Evaluation of dynamic lung changes during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by quantitative computed tomography	4
Correcting motion artifacts in coronary computed tomography angiography images using a dual-zone cycle generative adversarial network	4
Tailoring steroids in the treatment of COVID-19 pneumonia assisted by CT scans: three case reports	4
Diagnosis of Osteoporosis using modified U-net architecture with attention unit in DEXA and X-ray images	4
Lung cancer histopathological image classification using wavelets and AlexNet	4
A TV-minimization image-reconstruction algorithm without system matrix	4
Calculation of effective atomic numbers using a rational polynomial approximation method with a dual-energy X-ray imaging system	4
Pulsed X-ray source with the pulse duration of 50 ns and the peak power of 70 MW for capturing moving objects	4
Low-dose CT noise reduction based on local total variation and improved wavelet residual CNN	4
A retrospective study of the initial chest CT imaging findings in 50 COVID-19 patients stratified by gender and age	4

Optically transparent glass modified with metal oxides for X-rays and gamma rays shielding material	4
Influence of heart rate and coronary artery calcification on image quality and diagnostic performance of coronary CT angiography: comparison between 96-row detector dual source CT and 256-row multidet	4
Prognostic value of CT radiomics in evaluating lymphovascular invasion in rectal cancer: Diagnostic performance based on different volumes of interest	4
U-Net: A valuable encoder-decoder architecture for liver tumors segmentation in CT images	4
The clinical study of en bloc transurethral resection with 980 nm laser for treatment of primary non-muscle invasive bladder cancer	4
Classification of lung nodules based on the DCA-Xception network	4
RA-SIFA: Unsupervised domain adaptation multi-modality cardiac segmentation network combining parallel attention module and residual attention unit	3
Total variation combining nonlocal means filtration for image reconstruction in X-ray computed tomography	3
Cardiac CT motion artifact grading via semi-automatic labeling and vessel tracking using synthetic image-augmented training data	3
Challenges in the diagnosis of testicular infarction in the presence of prolonged epididymitis: Three cases report and literature review	3
Enhanced computed tomography radiomics-based machine-learning methods for predicting the Fuhrman grades of renal clear cell carcinoma	3
Comparison of the clinical effectiveness of ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection with and without needle release of the A1 pulley in treating trigger finger	3
Ischemic stroke subtyping method combining convolutional neural network and radiomics	3
A metal artifact reduction scheme in CT by a Poisson fusion sinogram based postprocessing method	3
AI-driven deep convolutional neural networks for chest X-ray pathology identification	3
Three-dimensional analysis of lip soft tissue changes and related jaw changes in patients with skeletal class III malocclusion and facial asymmetry	3
Artifact-Assisted multi-level and multi-scale feature fusion attention network for low-dose CT denoising	3
Impact of novel deep learning image reconstruction algorithm on diagnosis of contrast-enhanced liver computed tomography imaging: Comparing to adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction algorithm	3
A preconditioned landweber iteration scheme for the limited-angle image reconstruction	3
Anisotropic structure property based image reconstruction method for limited-angle computed tomography	3
Ultra-limited-angle CT image reconstruction algorithm based on reweighting and edge-preserving	3
A preliminary evaluation study of applying a deep learning image reconstruction algorithm in low-kilovolt scanning of upper abdomen	3
Effect of iterative reconstruction algorithm levels on noise index and figure-of-merit in CT pulmonary angiography examinations	3
Evaluation of reconstruction algorithms for a stationary digital breast tomosynthesis system using a carbon nanotube X-ray source array	3
Skin dose measurement and estimating the dosimetric effect of applicator misplacement in gynecological brachytherapy: A patient and phantom study	3