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Comparison of a sequential CNN and ResNet50 for brain tumor detection in grayscale MRI scans

2026 · CITA-DW · pp. 165-178 · 0 citations · 22 references
Computer Science

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A comparative study of two deep learning approaches for the binary classification of grayscale brain MRI images, applied to a public dataset available on Kaggle, demonstrating the clinical potential of both approaches for diagnostic support, while highlighting the need for validation prior to any clinical deployment.

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