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
Lung cancer is one of the most fatal cancers in the world. If the lung cancer can be diagnosed at an early stage, the survival rate of patients post treatment increases dramatically. Computed Tomography (CT) diagram is an effective tool to detect lun...
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
Low-dose CT imaging is a valid approach to reduce patients' exposure to X-ray radiation. However, reducing X-ray current increases noise and artifacts in the reconstructed CT images. Deep neural networks have been successfully employed to remove nois...
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
Known for its high morbidity and mortality rates, lung cancer poses a significant threat to human health and well-being. However, the same population is also at high risk for other deadly diseases, such as cardiovascular disease. Since Low-Dose CT (L...
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
Quantitative acoustic microscopy (QAM) permits the formation of quantitative two-dimensional (2D) maps of acoustic and mechanical properties of soft tissues at microscopic resolution. The 2D maps formed using our custom SAM systems employing a 250-MH...
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
Continuous monitoring the safe use of medication is an important task in pharmacovigilance. The first-hand experiences of medication effects come from the consumers of the pharmaceuticals. Social media have been considered as a possible alternative d...
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 recent years, more studies focus on the UltraWide Band (UWB) radar to provide a noncontact vital sign monitoring service. To further improve the accuracy of vital sign monitoring, the UWB radar network composed by multiple radars is considered for...
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
Motor Imagery (MI) is a typical paradigm for Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) system. In this paper, we propose a new framework by introducing a tensor-based feature representation of the data and also utilizing a convolutional neural network (CNN) arc...
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 pancreas segmentation with high precision in Computed Tomography (CT) images is a fundamental issue in both medical image analysis and computer-aided diagnosis (CAD). However, pancreas segmentation is challenging because of the high variabi...
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 paper, we proposed and validated a novel and fully automatic pipeline for simultaneous tissue classification and lateral ventricle segmentation via a 2D U-net. The 2D U-net was driven by a 3D fully convolutional neural network (FCN). Multiple...
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
To measure the life log of humans and enjoy virtual or augmented reality video games, several wearable devices have been developed that allow users to intuitively input commands. However, monitoring and estimating three-dimensional human motions for ...