In 2022, Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination transitioned to pass/fail scoring, removing a major performance-oriented incentive that historically shaped how and why students prepared for the exam. While Step 1 is typically taken... read more
IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Apr 30, 2026
Speech movements, generated through precise spatial and temporal control of articulators, are inherently complex. Measuring these movements is challenging and often requires the use of multiple physical sensors positioned around the mouth and face to... read more
IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Apr 30, 2026
The study of neuronal activity is essential for understanding brain function and its alterations in neurode-generative diseases. Advances in in vivo imaging have enabled real-time observation of neuronal dynamics, but classical statistical methods st... read more
IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Apr 30, 2026
Auditory brainstem response (ABR) is widely used in clinical practice to assess hearing, with thresholds typically determined by clinicians via visual inspection-a process prone to human bias. Various statistical methods have therefore been developed... read more
IEEE transactions on neural networks and learning systems
Apr 30, 2026
Deep neural networks (DNNs) excel across domains but face challenges in resource-constrained and critical settings due to high computational cost and limited transparency. Early exit DNNs reduce overhead via intermediate predictions; yet, most approa... read more
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Apr 30, 2026
Although deep learning models have shown promising results in detecting major depressive disorder (MDD), two main limitations remain: insufficient exploitation of interactive information across multimodal brain networks and a lack of adaptive mechani... read more
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Apr 30, 2026
Motor imagery (MI) has emerged as a pivotal paradigm in non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) for neurorehabilitation, enabling motor function restoration through mental rehearsal of movements. However, traditional MI electroencephalogram (EE... read more
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering
Apr 30, 2026
Event-related potential (ERP), a specialized paradigm of electroencephalographic (EEG), reflects neurological responses to external stimuli or events, generally associated with the brain's processing of specific cognitive tasks. ERP plays a critical ... read more
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering
Apr 30, 2026
Proton resonance frequency (PRF) MR thermometry provides temperature feedback for MR-guided focused ultrasound (FUS), but conventional baseline-referenced thermometry is vulnerable to inter-scan motion and time-varying background phase, which can des... read more
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