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Early diagnosis, playing an important role in preventing progress and treating the Alzheimer's disease (AD), is based on classification of features extracted from brain images. The features have to accurately capture main AD-related…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Ehsan Hosseini-Asl , Georgy Gimel'farb , Ayman El-Baz

MRI-based brain age estimation models aim to assess a subject's biological brain age based on information, such as neuroanatomical features. Various factors, including neurodegenerative diseases, can accelerate brain aging and measuring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Simon Joseph Clément Crête , Marta Kersten-Oertel , Yiming Xiao

Early diagnosis, playing an important role in preventing progress and treating the Alzheimer\{'}s disease (AD), is based on classification of features extracted from brain images. The features have to accurately capture main AD-related…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Ehsan Hosseini-Asl , Robert Keynto , Ayman El-Baz

Age is an essential factor in modern diagnostic procedures. However, assessment of the true biological age (BA) remains a daunting task due to the lack of reference ground-truth labels. Current BA estimation approaches are either restricted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Karim Armanious , Sherif Abdulatif , Wenbin Shi , Tobias Hepp , Sergios Gatidis , Bin Yang

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are becoming prominent models for semi-automated diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) using brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Although being highly accurate, deep CNN models lack transparency…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Eduardo Nigri , Nivio Ziviani , Fabio Cappabianco , Augusto Antunes , Adriano Veloso

Brain age prediction based on neuroimaging data could help characterize both the typical brain development and neuropsychiatric disorders. Pattern recognition models built upon functional connectivity (FC) measures derived from resting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-15 Hongming Li , Theodore D. Satterthwaite , Yong Fan

Brain age gap estimation (BrainAGE) is a promising imaging-derived biomarker of neurobiological aging and disease risk, yet current approaches rely predominantly on T1-weighted structural MRI (T1w), overlooking functional vascular changes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-10 Jordan Jomsky , Kay C. Igwe , Zongyu Li , Yiren Zhang , Max Lashley , Tal Nuriel , Andrew Laine , Jia Guo

The determination of biological brain age is a crucial biomarker in the assessment of neurological disorders and understanding of the morphological changes that occur during aging. Various machine learning models have been proposed for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-12 Mansoor Ahmed , Usama Sardar , Sarwan Ali , Shafiq Alam , Murray Patterson , Imdad Ullah Khan

Deep learning methods based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have shown great potential to improve early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia based on imaging data. However, these methods have yet to be widely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Wenjie Kang , Lize Jiskoot , Peter De Deyn , Geert Biessels , Huiberdina Koek , Jurgen Claassen , Huub Middelkoop , Wiesje Flier , Willemijn J. Jansen , Stefan Klein , Esther Bron

We propose a mesh-based technique to aid in the classification of Alzheimer's disease dementia (ADD) using mesh representations of the cortex and subcortical structures. Deep learning methods for classification tasks that utilize structural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-14 Emanuel A. Azcona , Pierre Besson , Yunan Wu , Arjun Punjabi , Adam Martersteck , Amil Dravid , Todd B. Parrish , S. Kathleen Bandt , Aggelos K. Katsaggelos

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…

The Convolutional Neural Network has amazed us with its usage on several applications. Age range estimation using CNN is emerging due to its application in myriad of areas which makes it a state-of-the-art area for research and improve the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Dipesh Gyawali , Prashanga Pokharel , Ashutosh Chauhan , Subodh Chandra Shakya

Brain aging, and more specifically the difference between the chronological and the biological age of a person, may be a promising biomarker for identifying neurodegenerative diseases. For this purpose accurate prediction is important but…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Kyriaki-Margarita Bintsi , Vasileios Baltatzis , Alexander Hammers , Daniel Rueckert

Multivariate regression models for age estimation are a powerful tool for assessing abnormal brain morphology associated to neuropathology. Age prediction models are built on cohorts of healthy subjects and are built to reflect normal aging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Benjamin Gutierrez Becker , Tassilo Klein , Christian Wachinger

Given the wide success of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) applied to natural images, researchers have begun to apply them to neuroimaging data. To date, however, exploration of novel CNN architectures tailored to neuroimaging data has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Pascal Sturmfels , Saige Rutherford , Mike Angstadt , Mark Peterson , Chandra Sripada , Jenna Wiens

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive memory and cognitive decline, affecting millions worldwide. Diagnosing AD is challenging due to its heterogeneous nature and variable progression. This…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-22 Jiwon Youn , Dong Woo Kang , Hyun Kook Lim , Mansu Kim

Numerous studies have established that estimated brain age, as derived from statistical models trained on healthy populations, constitutes a valuable biomarker that is predictive of cognitive decline and various neurological diseases. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Xinyang Feng , Zachary C. Lipton , Jie Yang , Scott A. Small , Frank A. Provenzano

Machine learning is a rapidly evolving field with a wide range of applications, including biological signal analysis, where novel algorithms often improve the state-of-the-art. However, robustness to algorithmic variability - measured by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-16 Tobias Ettling , Sari Saba-Sadiya , Gemma Roig

In this work, deep learning techniques for brain age prediction from magnetic resonance images are investigated, aiming to assist in the identification of biomarkers of the natural aging process. The identification of biomarkers is useful…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-24 Victor H. R. Oliveira , Augusto Antunes , Alexandre S. Soares , Arthur D. Reys , Robson Z. Júnior , Saulo D. S. Pedro , Danilo Silva

A common neurodegenerative disease, Alzheimer's disease requires a precise diagnosis and efficient treatment, particularly in light of escalating healthcare expenses and the expanding use of artificial intelligence in medical diagnostics.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-21 Soyabul Islam Lincoln , Mirza Mohd Shahriar Maswood