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Improving the efficiency of identifying malignant pulmonary nodules before surgery via a combination of artificial intelligence CT image recognition and serum autoantibodies

Jiancheng Yang

ObjectiveTo construct a new pulmonary nodule diagnostic model with high diagnostic efficiency, non-invasive and simple to measure. MethodsThis study included 424 patients with radioactive pulmonary nodules who underwent preoperative 7-autoantibody (7-AAB) ...

SPRINGER2022

BigNeuron: a resource to benchmark and predict performance of algorithms for automated tracing of neurons in light microscopy datasets

Pascal Fua, Sean Lewis Hill, Jiancheng Yang, Amos Sironi, Jian Yang

BigNeuron is an open community bench-testing platform with the goal of setting open standards for accurate and fast automatic neuron tracing. We gathered a diverse set of image volumes across several species that is representative of the data obtained in m ...

Nature Publishing Group2023

Deep learning predicts malignancy and metastasis of solid pulmonary nodules from CT scans

Jiancheng Yang

In the clinic, it is difficult to distinguish the malignancy and aggressiveness of solid pulmonary nodules (PNs). Incorrect assessments may lead to delayed diagnosis and an increased risk of complications. We developed and validated a deep learning-based m ...

FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2023

Efficient Lung Nodule Detection via 3D Deep Learning with Shifted Convolutions

Jiancheng Yang

The high computational costs of deep convolutional neural networks hinder their deployment in real-world applications, including pulmonary nodule detection from CT scans where large 3D image sizes amplify the issue. This paper presents a novel 3D method to ...

IEEE2023

Tuning vision foundation models for rectal cancer segmentation from CT scans

Jiancheng Yang

Background Rectal cancer segmentation in CT is crucial for timely diagnosis. Despite promising methods, challenges remain due to the rectum’s complex anatomy and the lack of a comprehensive annotated dataset. Methods A total of 33,024 slice pairs from 398 ...

Springer Science and Business Media LLC2025

What Makes for Automatic Reconstruction of Pulmonary Segments

Li Zhang, Jiancheng Yang

3D reconstruction of pulmonary segments plays an important role in surgical treatment planning of lung cancer, which facilitates preservation of pulmonary function and helps ensure low recurrence rates. However, automatic reconstruction of pulmonary segmen ...

SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2022

Advancing EGFR mutation subtypes prediction in NSCLC by combining 3D pretrained ConvNeXt, radiomics, and clinical features

Jiancheng Yang

Purpose The aim of this study was to develop a novel approach for predicting the expression status of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and its subtypes in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) using a Three-Dimensional Convolutional Neura ...

FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2024

Prognostic impact of deep learning-based quantification in clinical stage 0-I lung adenocarcinoma

Li Zhang, Jiancheng Yang

Objectives To evaluate the performance of automatic deep learning (DL) algorithm for size, mass, and volume measurements in predicting prognosis of lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and compared with manual measurements. ...

SPRINGER2023

Robust Outlier Rejection for 3D Registration with Variational Bayes

Mathieu Salzmann, Jiancheng Yang, Zheng Dang, Zhen Wei

Learning-based outlier (mismatched correspondence) rejection for robust 3D registration generally formulates the outlier removal as an inlier/outlier classification problem. The core for this to be successful is to learn the discriminative inlier/outlier f ...

Ieee Computer Soc2023

Model of crop growth, water flow, and solute transport in layered soil

David Andrew Barry, Jiancheng Yang, Jian Yang

Agro-ecohydrological models are essential for managing scarce water resources and ensuring crop productivity. Here, a one-dimensional agro-ecohydrological model, LAWSTAC, capable of simulating water and solute transport in layered soil coupled with crop gr ...

2019

Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

Paul Jack Mc Laren, Jiancheng Yang, Murielle Bochud, Jian Yang

Using genome-wide data from 253,288 individuals, we identified 697 variants at genome-wide significance that together explained one-fifth of the heritability for adult height. By testing different numbers of variants in independent studies, we show that th ...

Nature Publishing Group2014

Multimodal fusion of liquid biopsy and CT enhances differential diagnosis of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma

Li Zhang, Jiancheng Yang

This research explores the potential of multimodal fusion for the differential diagnosis of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) (tumor sizes < 2 cm). It combines liquid biopsy biomarkers, specifically extracellular vesicle long RNA (evlRNA) and the comp ...

Nature Portfolio2024

Invasiveness assessment by artificial intelligence against intraoperative frozen section for pulmonary nodules

Jiancheng Yang

PurposeTo investigate the performance of an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm for assessing the malignancy and invasiveness of pulmonary nodules in a multicenter cohort.MethodsA previously developed deep learning system based on a 3D convolutional neu ...

2023

Center-Based Decoupled Point Cloud Registration for 6D Object Pose Estimation

Mathieu Salzmann, Jiancheng Yang, Zheng Dang

In this paper, we propose a novel center-based decoupled point cloud registration framework for robust 6D object pose estimation in real-world scenarios. Our method decouples the translation from the entire transformation by predicting the object center an ...

Ieee Computer Soc2023

China lung cancer screening (CLUS) version 2.0 with new techniques implemented: Artificial intelligence, circulating molecular biomarkers and autofluorescence bronchoscopy

Jiancheng Yang

Objective: The present study, CLUS version 2.0, was conducted to evaluate the performance of new techniques in improving the implementation of lung cancer screening and to validate the efficacy of LDCT in reducing lung cancer-specific mortality in a high-r ...

ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD2023

Frenet-Serret Frame-based Decomposition for Part Segmentation of 3D Curvilinear Structures

Jiancheng Yang

Accurate segmentation of anatomical substructures within 3D curvilinear structures in medical imaging remains challenging due to their complex geometry and the scarcity of diverse, large-scale datasets for algorithm development and evaluation. In this pape ...

2025

Topology Repairing of Disconnected Pulmonary Airways and Vessels: Baselines and a Dataset

Jiancheng Yang

Accurate segmentation of pulmonary airways and vessels is crucial for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases. However, current deep learning approaches suffer from disconnectivity issues that hinder their clinical usefulness. To address this cha ...

Springer International Publishing Ag2023

SGDA: Towards 3-D Universal Pulmonary Nodule Detection via Slice Grouped Domain Attention

Jiancheng Yang

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The best solution for lung cancer is to diagnose the pulmonary nodules in the early stage, which is usually accomplished with the aid of thoracic computed tomography (CT). As deep learning thrives ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2024

LSSANet: A Long Short Slice-Aware Network for Pulmonary Nodule Detection

Jiancheng Yang

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been demonstrated to be highly effective in the field of pulmonary nodule detection. However, existing CNN based pulmonary nodule detection methods lack the ability to capture long-range dependencies, which is vita ...

SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2022

MULTI-TASK CURRICULUM LEARNING FOR PARTIALLY LABELED DATA

Jiancheng Yang

Incomplete labels are common in multi-task learning for biomedical applications due to several practical difficulties, e.g., expensive annotation efforts by experts, limit of data collection, different sources of data. A naive approach to enable joint lear ...

IEEE2023