Tools to Create Synthetic Data for Brain Images

Tools to Create Synthetic Data for Brain Images

Copyright: © 2024 |Pages: 30
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-1886-7.ch011
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Abstract

In the areas of neuroscience, medical imaging, and machine learning, the creation of synthetic data for brain scans has become a key approach. This chapter explores the concept and significance of synthetic data generation for brain images. In tasks like brain picture segmentation, disease detection, and image analysis, machine learning models perform better when using synthetic data as a catalyst for data augmentation. A wide range of methods and resources including MRI simulators, 3D modeling software, deep learning frameworks, and medical imaging software are used to create synthetic brain images. To guarantee the validity and applicability of synthetic data, however, ethical issues, data representativeness, and transparency in the generation process continue to be essential factors. Synthetic brain data are becoming more useful and realistic as technology develops, and this has the potential to completely change the fields of neuroscience and medical imaging.
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3. Disadvantages Of The Technology For Creating Synthetic Brain Images

Although there are many benefits to using technologies for creating synthetic brain images, there are also disadvantages and restrictions. The following are a few possible disadvantages of artificial brain image generating tools:

Absence of Real-World Variability: The intricate and varied variations seen in real brain imaging may not be adequately captured by synthetic data. This can be particularly restrictive when studying uncommon or rare anatomical or clinical variants.

Data Fidelity: In medical imaging, where high-quality images are necessary for precise diagnosis and treatment planning, the fidelity of synthetic images might not match that of real-world data.

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