Faster R-CNN pulmonary tuberculosis symptom detection system and method based on FPN
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF MEDICAL COLLEGE OF XIAN JIAOTONG UNIV
- Publication Date
- 2019-08-27
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a target detection task in the field of computer vision, in particular to a Faster R-CNN pulmonary tuberculosis sign detection system and method based on a Feature Pyramid Network (FPN). Background technique
[0002] Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which spreads mainly from person to person through the air and affects the lungs. Tuberculosis is the tenth leading cause of death worldwide, even higher than AIDS. According to WHO estimates, in 2017, there were about 1.7 billion latent tuberculosis infected people in the world, with a latent infection rate of 23%. There were about 10 million new tuberculosis patients worldwide, and 1.57 million people died of tuberculosis, including 300,000 people who died of HIV infection. More than 95% of tuberculosis deaths occur in developing countries, and my country is one of the countries with high burden of tuberculosis. However, if...