Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 16, 2022
BACKGROUND: Embryo morphology is a predictive marker for implantation success and ultimately live births. Viability evaluation and quality grading are commonly used to select the embryo with the highest implantation potential. However, the traditiona...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 14, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The COVID-19 pandemic is a major global health crisis of this century. The use of neural networks with CT imaging can potentially improve clinicians' efficiency in diagnosis. Previous studies in this field have primarily foc...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 12, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Breast density assessed from digital mammograms is a biomarker for higher risk of developing breast cancer. Experienced radiologists assess breast density using the Breast Image and Data System (BI-RADS) categories. Supervis...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 11, 2022
Deep learning has remarkably impacted several different scientific disciplines over the last few years. For example, in image processing and analysis, deep learning algorithms were able to outperform other cutting-edge methods. Additionally, deep lea...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 10, 2022
Previously, doctors interpreted computed tomography (CT) images based on their experience in diagnosing kidney diseases. However, with the rapid increase in CT images, such interpretations were required considerable time and effort, producing inconsi...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 10, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a common respiratory disease in premature infants. The severity is diagnosed at the 56th day after birth or discharge by analyzing the clinical indicators, which may cause the delay of the best ...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 8, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) has become increasingly important for alleviating X-ray radiation damage. However, reducing the administered radiation dose may lead to degraded CT images with amplified mottle noise and n...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 8, 2022
This paper proposes an encoder-decoder architecture for kidney segmentation. A hyperparameter optimization process is implemented, including the development of a model architecture, selecting a windowing method and a loss function, and data augmentat...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
May 4, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Medical imaging techniques are widely employed in disease diagnosis and treatment. A readily available medical report can be a useful tool in assisting an expert for investigating the patient's health. A radiologist can bene...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Apr 27, 2022
OBJECTIVE: A retina optical coherence tomography (OCT) image differs from a traditional image due to its significant speckle noise, irregularity, and inconspicuous features. A conventional deep learning architecture cannot effectively improve the cla...
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