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
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (AFL) represent atrial arrhythmias closely related to increasing risk for embolic stroke, and therefore being in the focus of cardiologists. While the reported methods for AF detection exhibit high performa...
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 urology endoscopic procedures, the Ureteral Orifice (UO) finding is crucial but may be challenging for inexperienced doctors. Generally, it is difficult to identify UOs intraoperatively due to the presence of a large median lobe, obstructing tumor...
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
Based on an image dataset of 88 in-vivo dental images taken with an intra-oral camera, we show that a Deep Learning model (Mask R-CNN) can detect and classify dental caries on occlusal surfaces across the whole 7-class ICDAS (International Caries Det...
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
Sleep apnea is a common chronic respiratory disorder which occurs due to the repetitive complete or partial cessations of breathing during sleep. The gold standard assessment of sleep apnea requires full night polysomnography in a sleep laboratory wh...
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 classification of the heartbeat type is an essential function in the automatical electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis algorithm. The guideline of the ANSI/AAMI EC57 defined five types of heartbeat: non-ectopic or paced beat (N), supraventricular ecto...
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
Endometrial thickness is closely related to gyneco-logical function and is an important biomarker in transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) examinations for assessing female reproductive health. Manual measurement is time-consuming and subject to high inter-...
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
Development of an automated sub-retinal fluid segmentation technique from optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans is faced with challenges such as noise and motion artifacts present in OCT images, variation in size, shape and location of fluid pocke...
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
Breast ultrasound (US) is an effective imaging modality for breast cancer diagnosis. US computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems have been developed for decades and have employed either conventional handcrafted features or modern automatic deep-learned...
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
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. This paper proposes an automated glaucoma screening method using retinal fundus images via the ensemble technique to fuse the results of different classification networks and the result of ...
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
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of death around the world. The manual Gleason grading of prostate cancer after histological analysis of stained tissue slides is rigorous, time-consuming and also suffers from subjectivity among experts. I...