improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation

Closed weights Henan University of Technology,Nanyang Central Hospital May 2022

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Origin

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Organisation
Henan University of Technology,Nanyang Central Hospital
Organisation type
Academia,Government
Country
China
Published
23 May 2022
Authors
Wufeng Liu, Jiaxin Luo, Yan Yang, Wenlian Wang, Junkui Deng & Liang Yu

What it does

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Domain
Medicine, Vision
Task
Visual question answering, Medical diagnosis

Size

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Training data
182,517,760 tokens

"The batch size is set to 64. Max epochs are set to 70." "image size was adjusted to 256 * 256"

Epochs
70

The training run

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Training hardware
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060,Intel Core i5-11600K

How it is classified

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Record confidence
Unknown

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
Automatic lung segmentation in chest X-ray images using improved U-Net
Last updated
28 November 2025

What the numbers mean

Where it came from

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation was published by Henan University of Technology,Nanyang Central Hospital, in the country recorded as China, during May 2022. It comes out of an organisation categorised as academia,Government.

It works in the domain of Medicine, Vision, and is recorded as performing the task of visual question answering, Medical diagnosis.

Because the weights are not available, none of the hardware figures elsewhere on this site apply to it.

What went into building it

Training consumed a corpus of around 182,517,760 tokens of text.

Answers

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation — common questions

01

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation— what is it used for?

It works in the domain of Medicine, Vision, and is recorded as handling the task of visual question answering, Medical diagnosis. Models frequently carry more than one of each, and the tags describe purpose rather than capability limits.

02

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation— what GPU do I need to run it?

None. This is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

03

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation— is it open source?

The licensing was never recorded in our source data. We treat unstated licensing as closed, because an unrecorded licence is not one to rely on.

04

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation— how many parameters does it have?

No parameter count has been published for it, which is why no memory or speed figure appears on this page.

05

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation— who created it?

It was published by Henan University of Technology,Nanyang Central Hospital, based in China, an organisation categorised as academia,Government.

06

improved U-Net for chest X-ray images segmentation— when was it released?

It was published in May 2022. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 28 November 2025

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