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Automatically detecting Alzheimer's Disease (AD) from spontaneous speech plays an important role in its early diagnosis. Recent approaches highly rely on the Transformer architectures due to its efficiency in modelling long-range context…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Zhongren Dong , Zixing Zhang , Weixiang Xu , Jing Han , Jianjun Ou , Björn W. Schuller

Classifying 3D MRI images for early detection of Alzheimer's disease is a critical task in medical imaging. Traditional approaches using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Transformers face significant challenges in this domain. CNNs,…

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Disease progression modeling (DPM) using longitudinal data is a challenging machine learning task. Existing DPM algorithms neglect temporal dependencies among measurements, make parametric assumptions about biomarker trajectories, do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Mostafa Mehdipour Ghazi , Mads Nielsen , Akshay Pai , M. Jorge Cardoso , Marc Modat , Sebastien Ourselin , Lauge Sørensen

Deep learning has shown outstanding performance in identifying intricate structures in complex high-dimensional data, especially in the domain of computer vision. The application of deep learning to early detection and automated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Taeho Jo , Kwangsik Nho , Andrew J. Saykin

Deep learning has enabled breakthroughs in automated diagnosis from medical imaging, with many successful applications in ophthalmology. However, standard medical image classification approaches only assess disease presence at the time of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Gregory Holste , Mingquan Lin , Ruiwen Zhou , Fei Wang , Lei Liu , Qi Yan , Sarah H. Van Tassel , Kyle Kovacs , Emily Y. Chew , Zhiyong Lu , Zhangyang Wang , Yifan Peng

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by cognitive impairment and memory loss. With the increasing aging population, the incidence of AD is continuously rising, making early diagnosis and intervention an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-23 Guian Fang , Mengsha Liu , Yi Zhong , Zhuolin Zhang , Jiehui Huang , Zhenchao Tang , Calvin Yu-Chian Chen

Over the past decade, machine learning techniques especially predictive modeling and pattern recognition in biomedical sciences from drug delivery system to medical imaging has become one of the important methods which are assisting…

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Longitudinal imaging allows for the study of structural changes over time. One approach to detecting such changes is by non-linear image registration. This study introduces Multi-Session Temporal Registration (MUSTER), a novel method that…

In this paper we propose a novel method for the segmentation of longitudinal brain MRI scans of patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. The method builds upon an existing cross-sectional method for simultaneous whole-brain and lesion…

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Schizophrenia is a debilitating, chronic mental disorder that significantly impacts an individual's cognitive abilities, behavior, and social interactions. It is characterized by subtle morphological changes in the brain, particularly in…

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Many neurological diseases are characterized by gradual deterioration of brain structure and function. Large longitudinal MRI datasets have revealed such deterioration, in part, by applying machine and deep learning to predict diagnosis. A…

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Glaucoma is one of the major eye diseases that leads to progressive optic nerve fiber damage and irreversible blindness, afflicting millions of individuals. Glaucoma forecast is a good solution to early screening and intervention of…

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Cognitive decline due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) is closely associated with brain structure alterations captured by structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI). It supports the validity to develop sMRI-based univariate neurodegeneration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Gang Wang , Qunxi Dong , Jianfeng Wu , Yi Su , Kewei Chen , Qingtang Su , Xiaofeng Zhang , Jinguang Hao , Tao Yao , Li Liu , Caiming Zhang , Richard J Caselli , Eric M Reiman , Yalin Wang

Early detection of Alzheimer disease is crucial for deploying interventions and slowing the disease progression. A lot of machine learning and deep learning algorithms have been explored in the past decade with the aim of building an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-26 Narotam Singh , Patteshwari. D , Neha Soni , Amita Kapoor

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with local (e.g. brain tissue atrophy) and global brain changes (loss of cerebral connectivity), which can be detected by high-resolution structural magnetic resonance imaging. Conventionally, these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Sarah C. Brüningk , Felix Hensel , Catherine R. Jutzeler , Bastian Rieck

Multimodal neuroimaging provides complementary structural and functional insights into both human brain organization and disease-related dynamics. Recent studies demonstrate enhanced diagnostic sensitivity for Alzheimer's disease (AD)…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Yuxiang Wei , Yanteng Zhang , Xi Xiao , Tianyang Wang , Xiao Wang , Vince D. Calhoun

This work validates the generalizability of MRI-based classification of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and controls (CN) to an external data set and to the task of prediction of conversion to AD in individuals with mild cognitive…

Alzheimer's detection efforts aim to develop accurate models for early disease diagnosis. Significant advances have been achieved with convolutional neural networks and vision transformer based approaches. However, medical datasets suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Zobia Batool , Huseyin Ozkan , Erchan Aptoula

The uncertainty of clinical examinations frequently leads to irregular observation intervals in longitudinal imaging data, posing challenges for modeling disease progression.Most existing imaging-based disease prediction models operate in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Xin Hong , Ying Shi , Yinhao Li , Yen-Wei Chen

Machine learning methods have shown large potential for the automatic early diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). However, some machine learning methods based on imaging data have poor interpretability because it is usually unclear how…