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Pain is a serious worldwide health problem that affects a vast proportion of the population. For efficient pain management and treatment, accurate classification and evaluation of pain severity are necessary. However, this can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Zhenyuan Lu , Burcu Ozek , Sagar Kamarthi

Pain is a multifaceted phenomenon that affects a substantial portion of the population. Reliable and consistent evaluation supports individuals experiencing pain and enables the development of effective and advanced management strategies.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Stefanos Gkikas , Ioannis Kyprakis , Manolis Tsiknakis

EEG-based analysis of pain perception, enhanced by machine learning, reveals how the brain encodes pain by identifying neural patterns evoked by noxious stimulation. However, a major challenge that remains is the generalization of machine…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-19 Mathis Rezzouk , Fabrice Gagnon , Alyson Champagne , Mathieu Roy , Philippe Albouy , Michel-Pierre Coll , Cem Subakan

Improper pain management can lead to severe physical or mental consequences, including suffering, and an increased risk of opioid dependency. Assessing the presence and severity of pain is imperative to prevent such outcomes and determine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Burcu Ozek , Zhenyuan Lu , Srinivasan Radhakrishnan , Sagar Kamarthi

Emotions are best way of communicating information; and sometimes it carry more information than words. Recently, there has been a huge interest in automatic recognition of human emotion because of its wide spread application in security,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-12-05 Nikunj Bajaj , Aurobinda Routray , S L Happy

To develop and validate a fully automated, deep-learning pipeline for measuring glenoid bone loss on 3D CT scans using linear-based, en-face view, and best-circle method. Shoulder CT scans of 81 patients were retrospectively collected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Zhonghao Liu , Hanxue Gu , Qihang Li , Michael Fox , Jay M. Levin , Maciej A. Mazurowski , Brian C. Lau

Importance: Machine learning (ML) approaches to facial landmark localization carry great clinical potential for quantitative assessment of facial function as they enable high-throughput automated quantification of relevant facial metrics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Diego L. Guarin , Yana Yunusova , Babak Taati , Joseph R Dusseldorp , Suresh Mohan , Joana Tavares , Martinus M. van Veen , Emily Fortier , Tessa A. Hadlock , Nate Jowett

Patient pain can be detected highly reliably from facial expressions using a set of facial muscle-based action units (AUs) defined by the Facial Action Coding System (FACS). A key characteristic of facial expression of pain is the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Zhanli Chen , Rashid Ansari , Diana J. Wilkie

Despite extensive standardization, diagnostic interviews for mental health disorders encompass substantial subjective judgment. Previous studies have demonstrated that EEG-based neural measures can function as reliable objective correlates…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-19 Garrett Honke , Irina Higgins , Nina Thigpen , Vladimir Miskovic , Katie Link , Sunny Duan , Pramod Gupta , Julia Klawohn , Greg Hajcak

Although pain is frequent in old age, older adults are often undertreated for pain. This is especially the case for long-term care residents with moderate to severe dementia who cannot report their pain because of cognitive impairments that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Siavash Rezaei , Abhishek Moturu , Shun Zhao , Kenneth M. Prkachin , Thomas Hadjistavropoulos , Babak Taati

Improved surgical skill is generally associated with improved patient outcomes, although assessment is subjective; labour-intensive; and requires domain specific expertise. Automated data driven metrics can alleviate these difficulties, as…

Automatic pain assessment plays a critical role for advancing healthcare and optimizing pain management strategies. This study has been submitted to the First Multimodal Sensing Grand Challenge for Next-Gen Pain Assessment (AI4PAIN). The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Stefanos Gkikas , Manolis Tsiknakis

Accurate pain assessment in patients with limited ability to communicate, such as older adults with severe dementia, represents a critical healthcare challenge. Robust automated systems of pain behavior detection may facilitate such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Babak Taati , Muhammad Muzammil , Yasamin Zarghami , Abhishek Moturu , Amirhossein Kazerouni , Hailey Reimer , Alex Mihailidis , Thomas Hadjistavropoulos

Central palsy is a form of facial paralysis that requires urgent medical attention and has to be differentiated from other, similar conditions such as peripheral palsy. To aid in fast and accurate diagnosis of this condition, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-31 C. V. Vletter , H. L. Burger , H. Alers , N. Sourlos , Z. Al-Ars

Background: Studies have shown the potential adverse health effects, ranging from headaches to cardiovascular disease, associated with long-term negative emotions and chronic stress. Since many indicators of stress are imperceptible to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Joe Li , Peter Washington

Cancer patients experience high rates of chronic pain throughout the treatment process. Assessing pain for this patient population is a vital component of psychological and functional well-being, as it can cause a rapid deterioration of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-08 Catherine Ordun , Alexandra N. Cha , Edward Raff , Byron Gaskin , Alex Hanson , Mason Rule , Sanjay Purushotham , James L. Gulley

A deep feature based saliency model (DeepFeat) is developed to leverage the understanding of the prediction of human fixations. Traditional saliency models often predict the human visual attention relying on few level image cues. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-11 Ali Mahdi , Jun Qin

Self-report measures (e.g., Likert scales) are widely used to evaluate subjective health perceptions. Recently, the visual analog scale (VAS), a slider-based scale, has become popular owing to its ability to precisely and easily assess how…

Accurate pain expression synthesis is essential for improving clinical training and human-robot interaction. Current Robotic Patient Simulators (RPSs) lack realistic pain facial expressions, limiting their effectiveness in medical training.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Quang Tien Dam , Tri Tung Nguyen Nguyen , Yuki Endo , Dinh Tuan Tran , Joo-Ho Lee

Classification of human emotions remains an important and challenging task for many computer vision algorithms, especially in the era of humanoid robots which coexist with humans in their everyday life. Currently proposed methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Ivona Tautkute , Tomasz Trzcinski