IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 18, 2018
Using a single imaging modality to diagnose Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a challenging task. FluoroDeoxyGlucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) is an important and effective modality used for that purpose. In ...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 17, 2018
Analyzing patients' health data using machine learning techniques can improve both patient outcomes and hospital operations. However, heterogeneous patient data (e.g., vital signs) and inefficient feature learning methods affect the implementation of...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 16, 2018
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a high-resolution and noninvasive imaging modality that has become one of the most prevalent techniques for ophthalmic diagnosis. Retinal layer segmentation is very crucial for doctors to diagnose and study retin...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 16, 2018
Development of new medications is a lengthy and costly process, and drug repositioning might help to shorten the development cycle. We present a machine learning (ML) workflow to drug discovery or repositioning by predicting indication for a particul...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 9, 2018
Robotic endoscopic systems offer a minimally invasive approach to the examination of internal body structures, and their application is rapidly extending to cover the increasing needs for accurate therapeutic interventions. In this context, it is ess...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 3, 2018
The visual attributes of cells, such as the nuclear morphology and chromatin openness, are critical for histopathology image analysis. By learning cell-level visual representation, we can obtain a rich mix of features that are highly reusable for var...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jul 3, 2018
The level set based deformable models (LDM) are commonly used for medical image segmentation. However, they rely on a handcrafted curve evolution velocity that needs to be adapted for each segmentation task. The Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) ad...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jun 25, 2018
Recent advances in deep learning have produced encouraging results for biomedical image segmentation; however, outcomes rely heavily on comprehensive annotation. In this paper, we propose a neural network architecture and a new algorithm, known as ov...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jun 21, 2018
Patient transportation in hospitals faces many challenges, including the limited manpower, work-related injuries, and low efficiency of current bed pushing methods. This paper presents a new motorized robotic bed mover with omnidirectional mobility t...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Jun 12, 2018
Predicting the protein-protein interactions (PPIs) has played an important role in many applications. Hence, a novel computational method for PPIs prediction is highly desirable. PPIs endow with protein amino acid mutation rate and two physicochemica...
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