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We classify two types of Hierarchical Bayesian Model found in the literature as Hierarchical Prior Model (HPM) and Hierarchical Stochastic Model (HSM). Then, we focus on studying the theoretical implications of the HSM. Using examples of…

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Despite the introduction of vaccines, Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) remains a worldwide dilemma, continuously developing new variants such as Delta and the recent Omicron. The current standard for testing is through polymerase chain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-28 Ibraheem Hamdi , Muhammad Ridzuan , Mohammad Yaqub

Hierarchical classification offers an approach to incorporate the concept of mistake severity by leveraging a structured, labeled hierarchy. However, decoding in such settings frequently relies on heuristic decision rules, which may not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Roman Plaud , Alexandre Perez-Lebel , Matthieu Labeau , Antoine Saillenfest , Thomas Bonald

In this article we propose a novel ranking algorithm, referred to as HierLPR, for the multi-label classification problem when the candidate labels follow a known hierarchical structure. HierLPR is motivated by a new metric called eAUC that…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-10-19 Christine Ho , Yuting Ye , Ci-Ren Jiang , Wayne Tai Lee , Haiyan Huang

Background: Natural Language Processing (NLP) is widely used to extract clinical insights from Electronic Health Records (EHRs). However, the lack of annotated data, automated tools, and other challenges hinder the full utilisation of NLP…

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Multiple Instance Learning (MIL) has emerged as a promising paradigm for Whole Slide Image (WSI) diagnosis, offering effective learning with limited annotations. However, existing MIL frameworks overlook diagnostic priorities and fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Sungrae Hong , Jiwon Jeong , Jisu Shin , Donghee Han , Sol Lee , Kyungeun Kim , Mun Yong Yi

Node classification on graph data is a major problem, and various graph neural networks (GNNs) have been proposed. Variants of GNNs such as H2GCN and CPF outperform graph convolutional networks (GCNs) by improving on the weaknesses of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Yuga Oishi , Ken Kaneiwa

Selective classification enhances the reliability of predictive models by allowing them to abstain from making uncertain predictions. In this work, we revisit the design of optimal selection functions through the lens of the Neyman--Pearson…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Alvin Heng , Harold Soh

In today's world, a massive amount of data is available in almost every sector. This data has become an asset as we can use this enormous amount of data to find information. Mainly health care industry contains many data consisting of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-10 Hafsa Binte Kibria , Abdul Matin

By the start of 2020, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a worldwide pandemic. Because of the severity of this infectious disease, several kinds of research have focused on combatting its ongoing spread. One…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-19 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Henda Ben Ghézala

Hierarchical multi-label classification (HMC) is a challenging classification task extending standard multi-label classification problems by imposing a hierarchy constraint on the classes. In this paper, we propose C-HMCNN(h), a novel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Eleonora Giunchiglia , Thomas Lukasiewicz

This paper presents our solution for the 2nd COVID-19 Severity Detection Competition. This task aims to distinguish the Mild, Moderate, Severe, and Critical grades in COVID-19 chest CT images. In our approach, we devise a novel…

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In this paper, deep-learning-based approaches namely fine-tuning of pretrained convolutional neural networks (VGG16 and VGG19), and end-to-end training of a developed CNN model, have been used in order to classify X-Ray images into four…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-30 Mostapha Alsaidi , Ali Saleem Altaher , Muhammad Tanveer Jan , Ahmed Altaher , Zahra Salekshahrezaee

Deep convolutional neural networks(CNNs) have been successful for a wide range of computer vision tasks, including image classification. A specific area of the application lies in digital pathology for pattern recognition in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-10 Rasoul Sali , Sodiq Adewole , Lubaina Ehsan , Lee A. Denson , Paul Kelly , Beatrice C. Amadi , Lori Holtz , Syed Asad Ali , Sean R. Moore , Sana Syed , Donald E. Brown

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, millions of people have succumbed to this deadly virus. Many attempts have been made to devise an automated method of testing that could detect the virus. Various researchers around the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-11 Samyak Prajapati , Japman Singh Monga , Shaanya Singh , Amrit Raj , Yuvraj Singh Champawat , Chandra Prakash

Early detection of COVID-19 is an ongoing area of research that can help with triage, monitoring and general health assessment of potential patients and may reduce operational strain on hospitals that cope with the coronavirus pandemic.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Omid Rohanian , Samaneh Kouchaki , Andrew Soltan , Jenny Yang , Morteza Rohanian , Yang Yang , David Clifton

Deep learning models have gained increasing adoption in medical image analysis. However, these models often produce overconfident predictions, which can compromise clinical accuracy and reliability. Bridging the gap between high-performance…

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The current COVID-19 pandemic has motivated the researchers to use artificial intelligence techniques for a potential alternative to reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) due to the limited scale of testing. The chest…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-16 Kapal Dev , Sunder Ali Khowaja , Ankur Singh Bist , Vaibhav Saini , Surbhi Bhatia

With the recent progress of information technology, the use of networked information systems has rapidly expanded. Electronic commerce and electronic payments between banks and companies, and online shopping and social networking services…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Koichi Bando , Kenji Tanaka

In modern multilabel classification problems, each data instance belongs to a small number of classes from a large set of classes. In other words, these problems involve learning very sparse binary label vectors. Moreover, in large-scale…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Shashanka Ubaru , Sanjeeb Dash , Arya Mazumdar , Oktay Gunluk