Thesis Abstract

Abstract
Medical imaging plays a crucial role in modern healthcare by providing valuable insights for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in radiography has shown promising potential to enhance diagnostic accuracy, efficiency, and patient outcomes. This thesis explores the implementation of AI in radiography to improve diagnostic accuracy, focusing on its applications, benefits, challenges, and future implications. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the research topic, highlighting the background of the study, problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the thesis, and definition of key terms related to AI in radiography. The chapter sets the foundation for the subsequent chapters by establishing the context and relevance of the research. Chapter 2 comprises a comprehensive literature review that examines existing studies, research, and developments related to the implementation of AI in radiography. The review covers ten critical areas, including AI algorithms, image processing techniques, machine learning models, deep learning applications, radiomics, clinical decision support systems, image analysis tools, AI in medical imaging, radiology workflow optimization, and AI integration challenges in radiography. Chapter 3 outlines the research methodology employed in this study, detailing the research design, data collection methods, AI model development, training and validation procedures, evaluation metrics, software tools used, ethical considerations, and limitations of the methodology. The chapter provides insights into the systematic approach adopted to investigate the impact of AI on diagnostic accuracy in radiography. Chapter 4 presents a detailed discussion of the findings obtained from the implementation of AI in radiography for improved diagnostic accuracy. The chapter analyzes the results, interprets the findings, compares them with existing literature, discusses implications for clinical practice, identifies challenges encountered, and proposes recommendations for future research and application of AI in radiography. Chapter 5 serves as the conclusion and summary of the thesis, summarizing the key findings, implications, contributions to the field, limitations of the study, and future directions for research in AI implementation in radiography. The chapter concludes with a reflection on the significance of AI in transforming radiographic practice and improving diagnostic accuracy in healthcare settings. In conclusion, this thesis sheds light on the potential of AI in revolutionizing radiography for enhanced diagnostic accuracy, offering valuable insights for healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers to leverage AI technologies effectively and responsibly in clinical practice. The findings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on AI applications in radiography and pave the way for further advancements in medical imaging technology.

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