Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Dental panoramic radiography (DPR), a widely used medical examination method, has its intrinsic weakness in high requirement to the positioning of patient. Although positioning devices like chin support can provide a relatively stable and guaranteed ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Machine learning approaches for image analysis require large amounts of training imaging data. As an alternative, the use of realistic synthetic data reduces the high cost associated to medical image acquisition, as well as avoiding confidentiality a...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Lung cancer overall survival analysis using computed tomography (CT) images plays an important role in treatment planning. Most current analysis methods involve hand-crafted image features for survival time prediction. However, hand-crafted features ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Cardiac arrhythmia is known to be one of the most common causes of death worldwide. Therefore, development of efficient arrhythmia detection techniques is essential to save patients' lives. In this paper, we introduce a new real-time cardiac arrhythm...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Detection of ECG characteristic points serves as the first step in automated ECG analysis techniques. We propose a novel end-to-end deep learning scheme called Region Aggregation Network (RAN) for ECG characteristic points de- tection. A 1D Convoluti...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Changes in the functional mapping between neural activities and kinematic parameters over time poses a challenge to current neural decoder of brain machine interfaces (BMIs). Traditional decoders robust to changes in functional mappings required many...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Feature learning plays a crucial role in data analysis when the measured data is in a high dimensional space. This paper applied the feature learning technique in data set collected from human movement experiments in an upper limb rehabilitation robo...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Clinical investigators have asserted patients should be active participants in the therapy process in stroke rehabilitation. While robotics introduces new tools for measurement and treatment of motor impairments, it also presents challenges for evalu...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
2'-O-methylation (2'-O-me) of ribose moiety is one of the significant and ubiquitous post-transcriptional RNA modifications which is vital for metabolism and functions of RNA. Although recent development of new technology (Nmseq) enabled biologists 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, 2018
We present for the first time a μW-power convolutional neural network for seizure detection running on a low-power microcontroller. On a dataset of 22 patients a median sensitivity of 100% is achieved. With a false positive rate of 20.7 fp/h and a sh...