Eye Tracking Applications in Computer Aided Diagnosis and Image Processing in Radiology

摘要

A system and method for using gaze information to extract visual attention information combined with computer derived local saliency information from medical images to (1) infer object and background cues from a region of interest indicated by the eye-tracking and (2) perform a medical image segmentation process. Moreover, an embodiment is configured to notify a medical professional of overlooked regions on medical images and/or train the medical professional to review regions that he/she often overlooks.