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Social media platforms provide active communication channels during mass convergence and emergency events such as disasters caused by natural hazards. As a result, first responders, decision makers, and the public can use this information…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-04-17 Muhammad Imran , Carlos Castillo , Fernando Diaz , Sarah Vieweg

Motivation: In recent years, image-based biological assays have steadily become high-throughput, sparking a need for fast automated methods to extract biologically-meaningful information from hundreds of thousands of images. Taking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Stanley Bryan Z. Hua , Alex X. Lu , Alan M. Moses

Deep Learning (DL) requires a large amount of training data to provide quality outcomes. However, the field of medical imaging suffers from the lack of sufficient data for properly training DL models because medical images require manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Laith Alzubaidi , J. Santamaría , Mohamed Manoufali , Beadaa Mohammed , Mohammed A. Fadhel , Jinglan Zhang , Ali H. Al-Timemy , Omran Al-Shamma , Ye Duan

This paper describes our participation in the MentalRiskES task at IberLEF 2023. The task involved predicting the likelihood of an individual experiencing depression based on their social media activity. The dataset consisted of…

Research community has witnessed substantial growth in the detection of mental health issues and their associated reasons from analysis of social media. We introduce a new dataset for Causal Analysis of Mental health issues in Social media…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Muskan Garg , Chandni Saxena , Veena Krishnan , Ruchi Joshi , Sriparna Saha , Vijay Mago , Bonnie J Dorr

Domestic Violence against women is now recognized to be a serious and widespread problem worldwide. Domestic Violence and Abuse is at the root of so many issues in society and considered as the societal tabooed topic. Fortunately, with the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-04-11 Sudha Subramani , Huy Quan Vu , Hua Wang

Timely interpretation of satellite imagery is critical for disaster response, yet existing vision-language benchmarks for remote sensing largely focus on coarse labels and image-level recognition, overlooking the functional understanding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Sara Tehrani , Yonghao Xu , Leif Haglund , Amanda Berg , Michael Felsberg

Social media is often utilized as a lifeline for communication during natural disasters. Traditionally, natural disaster tweets are filtered from the Twitter stream using the name of the natural disaster and the filtered tweets are sent for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Ramya Tekumalla , Juan M. Banda

Computer-assisted minimally invasive surgery has great potential in benefiting modern operating theatres. The video data streamed from the endoscope provides rich information to support context-awareness for next-generation intelligent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Ziyi Wang , Bo Lu , Yonghao Long , Fangxun Zhong , Tak-Hong Cheung , Qi Dou , Yunhui Liu

The Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge based on the well-known Imagenet dataset catalyzed an intense flurry of progress in computer vision. Benchmark tasks have propelled other sub-fields of machine learning forward at an equally…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-06 David Bellamy , Leo Celi , Andrew L. Beam

Timely classification of humanitarian information from social media is critical for effective disaster response. However, deploying large language models (LLMs) for this task faces challenges in resource-constrained emergency settings. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Han Jinzhen , Kim Jisung , Yang Jong Soo , Yun Hong Sik

Computer vision is playing an increasingly important role in automated malware detection with the rise of the image-based binary representation. These binary images are fast to generate, require no feature engineering, and are resilient to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Scott Freitas , Rahul Duggal , Duen Horng Chau

Satellite images are an extremely valuable resource in the aftermath of natural disasters such as hurricanes and tsunamis where they can be used for risk assessment and disaster management. In order to provide timely and actionable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Ananya Gupta , Simon Watson , Hujun Yin

Health care is one of the most exciting frontiers in data mining and machine learning. Successful adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) created an explosion in digital clinical data available for analysis, but progress in machine…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-08-13 Hrayr Harutyunyan , Hrant Khachatrian , David C. Kale , Greg Ver Steeg , Aram Galstyan

Video feedback provides a wealth of information about surgical procedures and is the main sensory cue for surgeons. Scene understanding is crucial to computer assisted interventions (CAI) and to post-operative analysis of the surgical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Maria Grammatikopoulou , Evangello Flouty , Abdolrahim Kadkhodamohammadi , Gwenol'e Quellec , Andre Chow , Jean Nehme , Imanol Luengo , Danail Stoyanov

Foodborne illness is a serious but preventable public health problem -- with delays in detecting the associated outbreaks resulting in productivity loss, expensive recalls, public safety hazards, and even loss of life. While social media is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Ruofan Hu , Dongyu Zhang , Dandan Tao , Thomas Hartvigsen , Hao Feng , Elke Rundensteiner

Recent advancements in medical imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) have greatly enhanced diagnostic capabilities, but the development of effective deep learning (DL) models is still constrained by the lack of high-quality annotated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Amir Syahmi , Xiangrong Lu , Yinxuan Li , Haoxuan Yao , Hanjun Jiang , Ishita Acharya , Shiyi Wang , Yang Nan , Xiaodan Xing , Guang Yang

Natural disasters act as a serious threat globally, requiring effective and efficient disaster management and recovery. This paper focuses on classifying natural disaster images using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). Multiple CNN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Archit Rathod , Veer Pariawala , Mokshit Surana , Kumkum Saxena

Social media could provide valuable information to support decision making in crisis management, such as in accidents, explosions and fires. However, much of the data from social media are images, which are uploaded in a rate that makes it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-07 Marcos Bedo , Gustavo Blanco , Willian Oliveira , Mirela Cazzolato , Alceu Costa , Jose Rodrigues , Agma Traina , Caetano Traina

Social media images provide valuable insights for modeling, mapping, and understanding human interactions with natural and cultural heritage. However, categorizing these images into semantically meaningful groups remains highly complex due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Rohaifa Khaldi , Domingo Alcaraz-Segura , Ignacio Sánchez-Herrera , Javier Martinez-Lopez , Carlos Javier Navarro , Siham Tabik