BACKGROUND: Screening mammography has led to reduced breast cancer-specific mortality and is recommended worldwide. However, the resultant doctors' workload of reading mammographic scans needs to be addressed. Although computer-aided detection (CAD) ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jun 16, 2020
This paper presents experiences of integrating assistive robots in Japanese nursing care through semi-structured interviews and site observations at three nursing homes in Japan during the spring of 2019. The study looked at experiences with the robo...
PURPOSE: X-ray pelvimetry is typically performed for the diagnosis of the cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD). The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of new computed tomography (CT) reconstruction "deep learning based reconstruction (DLR) ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 21, 2019
We investigated problems concerning medical imaging management using PACS in medical settings through text analysis. We conducted a questionnaire survey in Hokkaido, Japan, where PACS related problems were described by radiological technologists. Aft...
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 number of lower limb amputations in Japan has recently been increasing. Lower limb amputation is classified based on the amputated part,and its two main types are below-knee (28.4%) and above-knee (58.8%). Especially for patients with above-knee ...
Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo
Jul 1, 2019
In Japan, the revision of the Copyright Act and the Unfair Competition Prevention Act has been made toward the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data. The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry have issued "Contract guidelines on the use of A...
Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo
Jul 1, 2019
When the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ) declared the end of the challenge to the Japanese Shogi Association in 2015, the belief was that it would take more than 20 years for computers to catch up with human professional Go players, as...
Human caring, founded on a Japanese caring perspective and nursing theory, fosters innovative and creative ideas for an aging society. The growing reality of health care dependency on technology presents a temptation to give robots utility as partner...
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