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Diagnosis based on medical images, such as X-ray images, often involves manual annotation of anatomical keypoints. However, this process involves significant human efforts and can thus be a bottleneck in the diagnostic process. To fully…

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Objective: Ultrasound (US) examination has unique advantages in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) while identifying the median nerve (MN) and diagnosing CTS depends heavily on the expertise of examiners. To alleviate this problem, we…

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Cardiac amyloidosis, a rare and highly morbid condition, presents significant challenges for detection through echocardiography. Recently, there has been a surge in proposing machine-learning algorithms to identify cardiac amyloidosis, with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-10 Zishun Feng , Joseph A. Sivak , Ashok K. Krishnamurthy

Imaging methods by using computer techniques provide doctors assistance at any time and relieve their workload, especially for iterative processes like identifying objects of interest such as lesions and anatomical structures from the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Meysam Tavakoli , Sina Jazani , Mahdieh Nazar

Anatomical segmentation of organs in ultrasound images is essential to many clinical applications, particularly for diagnosis and monitoring. Existing deep neural networks require a large amount of labeled data for training in order to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Yordanka Velikova , Mohammad Farid Azampour , Walter Simson , Vanessa Gonzalez Duque , Nassir Navab

Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone cancer, mainly affecting the youngest and oldest populations. Its detection at early stages is crucial to reduce the probability of developing bone metastasis. In this context, accurate and fast…

Explainable AI (XAI) in medical histopathology is essential for enhancing the interpretability and clinical trustworthiness of deep learning models in cancer diagnosis. However, the black-box nature of these models often limits their…

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Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) is an imaging technique that allows for non-invasive investigation of the microvasculature in the retina. OCTA uses laser light reflectance to measure moving blood cells. Hereby, it visualizes…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2020-02-11 Astrid M. E. Engberg , Vedrana A. Dahl , Anders B. Dahl

Ophthalmic microsurgery is known to be a challenging operation, which requires very precise and dexterous manipulation. Image guided robot-assisted surgery (RAS) is a promising solution that brings significant improvements in outcomes and…

Calcium imaging is an important technique for monitoring the activity of thousands of neurons simultaneously. As calcium imaging datasets grow in size, automated detection of individual neurons is becoming important. Here we apply a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-12-23 Noah J. Apthorpe , Alexander J. Riordan , Rob E. Aguilar , Jan Homann , Yi Gu , David W. Tank , H. Sebastian Seung

Recent advancements in deep learning for automated image processing and classification have accelerated many new applications for medical image analysis. However, most deep learning applications have been developed using reconstructed,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Hyunkwang Lee , Chao Huang , Sehyo Yune , Shahein H. Tajmir , Myeongchan Kim , Synho Do

The van der Heijde modification of the Sharp (SvdH) score is a widely used radiographic scoring method to quantify damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in clinical trials. However, its complexity with a necessity to score each individual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-17 Zhiyan Bo , Laura C. Coates , Bartlomiej W. Papiez

We propose to estimate 3D human pose from multi-view images and a few IMUs attached at person's limbs. It operates by firstly detecting 2D poses from the two signals, and then lifting them to the 3D space. We present a geometric approach to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-13 Zhe Zhang , Chunyu Wang , Wenhu Qin , Wenjun Zeng

Obtaining ground truth data in medical imaging has difficulties due to the fact that it requires a lot of annotating time from the experts in the field. Also, when trained with supervised learning, it detects only the cases included in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Inha Kang , Jinah Park

Ultrasound (US) imaging is widely used for biometric measurement and diagnosis of internal organs due to the advantages of being real-time and radiation-free. However, due to inter-operator variations, resulting images highly depend on the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Zhongliang Jiang , Yuan Bi , Mingchuan Zhou , Ying Hu , Michael Burke , Nassir Navab

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common musculoskeletal disease in the world. In primary healthcare, knee OA is diagnosed using clinical examination and radiographic assessment. Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-19 Aleksei Tiulpin , Simo Saarakkala

Detection of surgical instruments plays a key role in ensuring patient safety in minimally invasive surgery. In this paper, we present a novel method for 2D vision-based recognition and pose estimation of surgical instruments that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Thomas Kurmann , Pablo Marquez Neila , Xiaofei Du , Pascal Fua , Danail Stoyanov , Sebastian Wolf , Raphael Sznitman

Optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) provides ultrasensitive means to detect and image a small number of electron and nuclear spins, down to the single spin level with nanoscale resolution. Despite the significant recent progress in…

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Artificial intelligence based radiomics models for thyroid ultrasound (US) often achieve strong diagnostic performance but remain difficult to interpret, limiting clinical trust and adoption. We developed and validated an interpretable…

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a powerful and noninvasive method for retinal imaging. In this paper, we introduce a fast segmentation method based on a new variant of spectral graph theory named diffusion maps. The research is…

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