Instant Image Denoising Plugin for ImageJ using Convolutional Neural Networks

TL;DR

This paper introduces a CNN-based plugin for ImageJ that enables instant fluorescence microscopy image denoising, significantly improving image quality with minimal processing time.

Contribution

The paper presents a novel CNN plugin for ImageJ that performs real-time fluorescence microscopy image denoising with high PSNR improvement.

Findings

Average 7.5 dB PSNR improvement

Denoising within 80 milliseconds

Real-time performance achieved

Abstract

We present a new convolutional neural network (CNN) based ImageJ plugin for fluorescence microscopy image denoising with an average improvement of 7.5 dB in peak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR) and denoising instantly within 80 msec.