Advanced Brain Tumor Classification in MR Images Using Transfer Learning and Pre-Trained Deep CNN Models
Rukiye Disci,
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Fatih Gürcan,
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Ahmet Soylu
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et al.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1), P. 121 - 121
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Brain
tumor
classification
is
a
crucial
task
in
medical
diagnostics,
as
early
and
accurate
detection
can
significantly
improve
patient
outcomes.
This
study
investigates
the
effectiveness
of
pre-trained
deep
learning
models
classifying
brain
MRI
images
into
four
categories:
Glioma,
Meningioma,
Pituitary,
No
Tumor,
aiming
to
enhance
diagnostic
process
through
automation.
Methods:
A
publicly
available
Tumor
dataset
containing
7023
was
used
this
research.
The
employs
state-of-the-art
models,
including
Xception,
MobileNetV2,
InceptionV3,
ResNet50,
VGG16,
DenseNet121,
which
are
fine-tuned
using
transfer
learning,
combination
with
advanced
preprocessing
data
augmentation
techniques.
Transfer
applied
fine-tune
optimize
accuracy
while
minimizing
computational
requirements,
ensuring
efficiency
real-world
applications.
Results:
Among
tested
Xception
emerged
top
performer,
achieving
weighted
98.73%
F1
score
95.29%,
demonstrating
exceptional
generalization
capabilities.
These
proved
particularly
effective
addressing
class
imbalances
delivering
consistent
performance
across
various
evaluation
metrics,
thus
their
suitability
for
clinical
adoption.
However,
challenges
persist
improving
recall
Glioma
Meningioma
categories,
black-box
nature
requires
further
attention
interpretability
trust
settings.
Conclusions:
findings
underscore
transformative
potential
imaging,
offering
pathway
toward
more
reliable,
scalable,
efficient
tools.
Future
research
will
focus
on
expanding
diversity,
model
explainability,
validating
settings
support
widespread
adoption
AI-driven
systems
healthcare
ensure
integration
workflows.
Language: Английский
EO-LGBM-HAR: A novel meta-heuristic hybrid model for human activity recognition
Computers in Biology and Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
189, P. 110004 - 110004
Published: March 17, 2025
Language: Английский
Fusion‐Brain‐Net: A Novel Deep Fusion Model for Brain Tumor Classification
Yasin Kaya,
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Ezgisu Akat,
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Serdar Yıldırım
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et al.
Brain and Behavior,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(5)
Published: May 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Problem
Brain
tumors
are
among
the
most
prevalent
and
lethal
diseases.
Early
diagnosis
precise
treatment
crucial.
However,
manual
classification
of
brain
is
a
laborious
complex
task.
Aim
This
study
aimed
to
develop
fusion
model
address
certain
limitations
previous
works,
such
as
covering
diverse
image
modalities
in
various
datasets.
Method
We
presented
hybrid
transfer
learning
model,
Fusion‐Brain‐Net,
at
automatic
tumor
classification.
The
proposed
method
included
four
stages:
preprocessing
data
augmentation,
deep
feature
extractions,
fine‐tuning,
Integrating
pre‐trained
CNN
models,
VGG16,
ResNet50,
MobileNetV2,
enhanced
comprehensive
extraction
while
mitigating
overfitting
issues,
improving
model's
performance.
Results
was
rigorously
tested
verified
on
public
datasets:
Br35H,
Figshare,
Nickparvar,
Sartaj.
It
achieved
remarkable
accuracy
rates
99.66%,
97.56%,
97.08%,
93.74%,
respectively.
Conclusion
numerical
results
highlight
that
should
be
further
investigated
for
potential
use
computer‐aided
diagnoses
improve
clinical
decision‐making.
Language: Английский