Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 24, 2024
This paper proposes a medical image fusion method in the non-subsampled shearlet transform (NSST) domain to combine a gray-scale image with the respective pseudo-color image obtained through different imaging modalities. The proposed method applies a...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 23, 2024
Diabetic retinopathy disease contains lesions (e.g., exudates, hemorrhages, and microaneurysms) that are minute to the naked eye. Determining the lesions at pixel level poses a challenge as each pixel does not reflect any semantic entities. Furthermo...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 22, 2024
Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) presents a unique challenge in respiratory disorders, merging features of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Using the random forest algorithm, our study ...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 19, 2024
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies on migraine with aura are challenging due to the rarity of patients with triggered cases. This study optimized methodologies to explore differences in ictal and interictal spatiotemporal activation...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 18, 2024
A tissue sample is a valuable resource for understanding a patient's symptoms and health status in relation to tumor growth. Recent research seeks to establish a connection between tissue-specific tumor samples and genetic markers (genes). This break...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 18, 2024
Imagined speech recognition has developed as a significant topic of research in the field of brain-computer interfaces. This innovative technique has great promise as a communication tool, providing essential help to those with impairments. An imagin...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 17, 2024
Accurate and efficient motion estimation is a crucial component of real-time ultrasound elastography (USE). However, obtaining radiofrequency ultrasound (RF) data in clinical practice can be challenging. In contrast, although B-mode (BM) data is read...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 5, 2024
Accurately predicting the prognosis of ischemic stroke patients after discharge is crucial for physicians to plan for long-term health care. Although previous studies have demonstrated that machine learning (ML) shows reasonably accurate stroke outco...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 5, 2024
The most fatal disease affecting women worldwide now is breast cancer. Early detection of breast cancer enhances the likelihood of a full recovery and lowers mortality. Based on medical imaging, researchers from all around the world are developing br...
Medical & biological engineering & computing
Apr 1, 2024
Unplanned readmission after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) costs an average of US $39,000 per episode and negatively impacts patient outcomes. Although predictive machine learning (ML) models show promise for risk stratification in specific po...