Specifications


User Stories

As a potential client I want to be able to load a CT scan into the model

As a potential client I want to be able to get a segmented and labelled image of the CT scan displayed showing the different parts of the CT scan like bone, air, white matter, ventricles etc.

As a potential client I want to be able to see a segmented CT scan which could be used to target specific areas of the brain for safer surgery procedures.

As a potential client I want this application to accept different CT scan sizes and resolutions.

As a potential client I want this to be a model with a basic interface which can be easily integrated into other apps like a mobile app

Specifications

  • Functional
    • Definite
      • The uploaded CT scan will be displayed with all the different parts segmented and labeled 
      • Segments, such as bone, skin, air, brain matter, and cerebral spinal fluid, will be identified using various colors or in split-apart images
      • Model created that classifies different parts of the CT scan
      • Image passed into the model 
      • Ability to label uploaded images using Hounsfield values 
      • Pipeline to preprocess and normalize images and run through model
    • Perhaps
      • A user will be able to upload a CT scan of any size 
      • A user will be able to download the image result
      • A user will be able to upload a CT scan of a brain 
      • Finetune for accuracy 
    • Improbable
      • A user will be able to upload a MRI scan and get a segmented and labeled image of the scan back 
      • A user can upload CT scans of other parts of the body instead of just the brain like lungs etc
      • A user can identify anomalies in scans such as Hemorrhages, Cancers etc
      • A user can upload a CT scan and get the image converted to a labeled and segmented MRI and vice versa. 
  • Nonfunctional
    • Definite
      • Simple interface that generates a result within a few clicks
      • Ability/ area to upload an image file in JPG or TIFF format
    • Perhaps
      • Result will be generated as fast as possible 
      • Can be integrated with a mobile app on IOS