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Deep neural networks, while powerful for image classification, often operate as "black boxes," complicating the understanding of their decision-making processes. Various explanation methods, particularly those generating saliency maps, aim…
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A method for measuring individualized reliability of several tests on subjects with heterogenecity is proposed. A regression model is developed based on three sets of generalized estimating equations (GEE). The first set of GEE models the…
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Multiple raters are often needed to be used interchangeably in practice for measurement or evaluation. Assessing agreement among these multiple raters via agreement indices are necessary before their participation. While the intuitively…
The weighted kappa coefficient of a binary diagnostic test is a measure of the beyond-chance agreement between the diagnostic test and the gold standard, and depends on the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic test, on the disease…
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Objective: Bland and Altman plot method is a widely cited and applied graphical approach for assessing the equivalence of quantitative measurement techniques, usually aiming to replace a traditional technique with a new, less invasive, or…
The R package quantreg.nonpar implements nonparametric quantile regression methods to estimate and make inference on partially linear quantile models. quantreg.nonpar obtains point estimates of the conditional quantile function and its…
We introduce the R package \CRANpkg{SIHR} for statistical inference in high-dimensional generalized linear models with continuous and binary outcomes. The package provides functionalities for constructing confidence intervals and performing…
This article illustrates how to measure the heterogeneity of spatial data presenting a finite number of categories via computation of spatial entropy. The R package SpatEntropy contains functions for the computation of entropy and spatial…
Distance-based metrics, such as the Hausdorff distance (HD), are widely used to validate segmentation performance in (bio)medical imaging. However, their implementation is complex, and critical differences across open-source tools remain…
Explicitly using the block structure of the unknown signal can achieve better reconstruction performance in compressive sensing. Theoretically, an unknown signal with block structure can be accurately recovered from a few number of…
Despite the remarkable progress facilitated by learning-based stereo-matching algorithms, disparity estimation in low-texture, occluded, and bordered regions still remains a bottleneck that limits the performance. To tackle these…