Clinical Value of Information Entropy Compared with Deep Learning for Ultrasound Grading of Hepatic Steatosis

Entropy is a quantitative measure of signal uncertainty and has been widely applied to ultrasound tissue characterization. Ultrasound assessment of hepatic steatosis typically involves a backscattered statistical analysis of signals based on information entropy. Deep learning extracts features for c...

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Main Authors: Jheng-Ru Chen, Yi-Ping Chao, Yu-Wei Tsai, Hsien-Jung Chan, Yung-Liang Wan, Dar-In Tai, Po-Hsiang Tsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/9/1006