IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Feb 5, 2021
The quantity of leukocytes in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) potentially have prognostic and treatment predictive value. Here, we propose a novel method for training a convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm for segmenting leukocytes in PTCs....
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Feb 5, 2021
The morphological analysis of hippocampus is vital to various neurological studies including brain disorders and brain anatomy. To assist doctors in analyzing the shape and volume of the hippocampus, an accurate and automatic hippocampus segmentation...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Feb 5, 2021
In this work, we investigate multi-task learning as a way of pre-training models for classification tasks in digital pathology. It is motivated by the fact that many small and medium-size datasets have been released by the community over the years wh...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jan 5, 2021
In this paper, we propose a novel deep ensemble feature (DEF) network to classify gastric sections from endoscopic images. Different from recent deep ensemble learning methods, which need to train deep features and classifiers individually to obtain ...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jan 5, 2021
Esophageal cancer is categorized as a type of disease with a high mortality rate. Early detection of esophageal abnormalities (i.e. precancerous and early cancerous) can improve the survival rate of the patients. Recent deep learning-based methods fo...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jan 5, 2021
The prospective identification of children likely to develop schizophrenia is a vital tool to support early interventions that can mitigate the risk of progression to clinical psychosis. Electroencephalographic (EEG) patterns from brain activity and ...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jan 5, 2021
Even though convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are driving progress in medical image segmentation, standard models still have some drawbacks. First, the use of multi-scale approaches, i.e., encoder-decoder architectures, leads to a redundant use of...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jan 5, 2021
We propose a fully-automatic deep learning-based algorithm for segmentation of ocular structures and microbial keratitis (MK) biomarkers on slit-lamp photography (SLP) images. The dataset consisted of SLP images from 133 eyes with manual annotations ...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Dec 4, 2020
Since its outbreak in December 2019, the persistent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) became a global health emergency. It is imperative to develop a prognostic tool to identify high-risk patients and assist in the formulation of treatment plans. We ret...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Dec 4, 2020
To counter the outbreak of COVID-19, the accurate diagnosis of suspected cases plays a crucial role in timely quarantine, medical treatment, and preventing the spread of the pandemic. Considering the limited training cases and resources (e.g, time an...