Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Nowadays human activity recognition (HAR) plays an crucial role in the healthcare and wellness domains, for example, HAR contributes to context-aware systems like elder home assistance and care as a core technology. Despite promising performance in t...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
The prognosis management is crucial for highrisk disease like Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in order to support decisions of clinical treatment. However, the challenges of accurate and consistent forecasting lie in the high variability of the disease ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Applying machine learning (ML) methods on electronic health records (EHRs) that accurately predict the occurrence of a variety of diseases or complications related to medications can contribute to improve healthcare quality. EHRs by nature contain mu...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
We present a LSTM (Long Short-Term Memory) based RNN (recurrent neural network) method for predicting human induced Pluripotent Stem (hiPS) cells in the reprogramming process. The method uses a trained LSTM network by time-lapse microscopy images to ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
In this contribution, we present a fully automatic approach, that is based on two convolution neural networks (CNN) together with a spine tracing algorithm utilizing a population optimization algorithm. Based on the evaluation of 130 CT scans includi...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Automatic epileptic seizure prediction from EEG (electroencephalogram) data is a challenging problem. This is due to the complex nature of the signal itself and of the generated abnormalities. In this paper, we investigate several deep network archit...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
The time between the onset of subsequent auditory or visual stimuli - also known as stimulus onset asynchrony (SOA) - determines many of the event-related potential characteristics of the resulting evoked brain signals. Specifically, the SOA value in...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Conventional methods for detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI) require cognitive exams and follow-up neuroimaging, which can be time-consuming and expensive. A great need exists for objective and cost-effective biomarkers for the early detection ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Surgical site infections are an important health concern, particularly in low-resource areas, where there is poor access to clinical facilities or trained clinical staff. As an application of machine learning, we present results from a study conducte...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Monitoring stress and, in general, emotions has attracted a lot of attention over the past few decades. Stress monitoring has many applications, including high-risk missions and surgical procedures as well as mental/emotional health monitoring. In th...