English
Related papers

Related papers: Learning to Prescribe Interventions for Tuberculos…

200 papers

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health threat, causing millions of deaths annually. Although early diagnosis and treatment can greatly improve the chances of survival, it remains a major challenge, especially in developing countries.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Yun Liu , Yu-Huan Wu , Shi-Chen Zhang , Li Liu , Min Wu , Ming-Ming Cheng

This study introduces a novel approach for early Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) risk prediction using a tabular transformer (TabTrans) architecture to analyze longitudinal patient data. By processing patients` longitudinal health records…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Sulaiman Khan , Md. Rafiul Biswas , Zubair Shah

Despite the massive costs and widespread harms of substance use, most individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) receive no treatment at all. Digital therapeutics platforms are an emerging low-cost and low-barrier means of extending…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-03 Eric Pulick , Yonatan Mintz

Artificial intelligence (AI) will pave the way to a new era in medicine. However, currently available AI systems do not interact with a patient, e.g., for anamnesis, and thus are only used by the physicians for predictions in diagnosis or…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Sebastian Spänig , Agnes Emberger-Klein , Jan-Peter Sowa , Ali Canbay , Klaus Menrad , Dominik Heider

Tuberculosis persists as a global health crisis, especially in resource-limited populations and remote regions, with more than 10 million individuals newly infected annually. It stands as a stark symbol of inequity in public health.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 Neel Patel , Alexander Wong , Ashkan Ebadi

Personal health devices can enable continuous monitoring of health parameters. However, the benefit of these devices is often directly related to the frequency of use. Therefore, adherence to personal health devices is critical. This paper…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Sudip Vhaduri , Temiloluwa Prioleau

This study develops a cloud-based deep learning system for early prediction of diabetes, leveraging the distributed computing capabilities of the AWS cloud platform and deep learning technologies to achieve efficient and accurate risk…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Yang Zhang , Fa Wang , Xin Huang , Xintao Li , Sibei Liu , Hansong Zhang

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health problem, and is the leading cause of death from an infectious disease. A crucial step in the treatment of tuberculosis is screening high risk populations and the early detection of the disease, with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-15 Alexander Wong , James Ren Hou Lee , Hadi Rahmat-Khah , Ali Sabri , Amer Alaref

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health challenge, and is compounded by co-morbidities such as HIV, diabetes, and anemia, which complicate treatment outcomes and contribute to heterogeneous patient responses. Traditional models of TB…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Ethan Wu , Caleb Ellington , Ben Lengerich , Eric P. Xing

Comorbid chronic conditions are common among people with type 2 diabetes. We developed an Artificial Intelligence algorithm, based on Reinforcement Learning (RL), for personalized diabetes and multi-morbidity management with strong…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Hua Zheng , Ilya O. Ryzhov , Wei Xie , Judy Zhong

Accurate prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is crucial for healthcare institutions. This study addresses the growing prevalence of diabetes and its strong link to heart disease by proposing an efficient CVD risk prediction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Esha Chowdhury

Tuberculosis (TB), a bacterial disease mainly affecting the lungs, is one of the leading infectious causes of mortality worldwide. To prevent TB from spreading within the body, which causes life-threatening complications, timely and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Chandra Suda

Over 30 million Americans are affected by Type II diabetes (T2D), a treatable condition with significant health risks. This study aims to develop and validate predictive models using machine learning (ML) techniques to estimate emergency…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-12-13 Javad M Alizadeh , Jay S Patel , Gabriel Tajeu , Yuzhou Chen , Ilene L Hollin , Mukesh K Patel , Junchao Fei , Huanmei Wu

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial airborne disease, and is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 1.8 billion people are infected with TB and 1.6 million deaths were…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Chirath Dasanayakaa , Maheshi Buddhinee Dissanayake

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that can lead to serious health problems if not diagnosed and managed early. Big Data Analytics (BDA) and machine learning offer practical tools for analyzing large health datasets and supporting…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Silas Majyambere , Tony Lindgren , Workneh Y. Ayele , Celestin Twizere

Machine learning systems trained on electronic health records (EHRs) increasingly guide treatment decisions, but their reliability depends on the critical assumption that patients follow the prescribed treatments recorded in EHRs. Using EHR…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Zhongyuan Liang , Arvind Suresh , Irene Y. Chen

Purpose:Chest X-ray (CXR) is an essential tool and one of the most prescribed imaging to detect pulmonary abnormalities, with a yearly estimate of over 2 billion imaging performed worldwide. However, the accurate and timely diagnosis of TB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Subhankar Chattoraj , Bhargava Reddy , Manoj Tadepalli , Preetham Putha

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a serious microvascular complication of diabetes, and one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Although automated detection and grading, with Deep Learning (DL), can reduce the burden on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-06 Shramana Dey , Zahir Khan , T. A. PramodKumar , B. Uma Shankar , Ashis K. Dhara , Ramachandran Rajalakshmi , Rajiv Raman , Sushmita Mitra

Digit therapeutics are novel software devices that clinicians may utilize in delivering quality mental health care and ensuring positive outcomes. However, uptake of digital therapeutics and clinically tested software-based programs remains…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Adaora Nwosu , Samantha Boardman , Mustafa M. Husain , P. Murali Doraiswamy

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can detect disease-related acoustic patterns in cough sounds, offering a scalable and cost-effective approach to tuberculosis (TB) screening in high-burden, resource-limited settings. Previous studies…