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Trust is a crucial factor affecting the adoption of machine learning (ML) models. Qualitative studies have revealed that end-users, particularly in the medical domain, need models that can express their uncertainty in decision-making…

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Patients who suffer an acute coronary syndrome are at elevated risk for adverse cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death. Accurate assessment of this risk is crucial to their course of care. We focus on…

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Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a treatment that is used to compensate for irregularities in the heartbeat. Studies have shown that this treatment is more effective in heart patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-27 Alireza Sadeghi , Alireza Rezaee , Farshid Hajati

Automatic diagnosis of coronary heart disease helps the doctor to support in decision making a diagnosis. Coronary heart disease have some types or levels. Referring to the UCI Repository dataset, it divided into 4 types or levels that are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-17 Wiharto Wiharto , Hari Kusnanto , Herianto Herianto

The aim is to create a method for accurately estimating the duration of post-cancer treatment, particularly focused on chemotherapy, to optimize patient care and recovery. This initiative seeks to improve the effectiveness of cancer…

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In healthcare applications, predictive uncertainty has been used to assess predictive accuracy. In this paper, we demonstrate that predictive uncertainty estimated by the current methods does not highly correlate with prediction error by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Shi Hu , Nicola Pezzotti , Max Welling

The processing of ECG signal provides a wealth of information on cardiac function and overall cardiovascular health. While multi-lead ECG recordings are often necessary for a proper assessment of cardiac rhythms, they are not always…

Applications · Statistics 2016-11-23 Christophe L. Herry , Martin Frasch , Andrew JE Seely , Hau-tieng Wu

Objectives: Most cancer data sources lack information on metastatic recurrence. Electronic medical records (EMRs) and population-based cancer registries contain complementary information on cancer treatment and outcomes, yet are rarely used…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-22 Albee Y. Ling , Allison W. Kurian , Jennifer L. Caswell-Jin , George W. Sledge , Nigam H. Shah , Suzanne R. Tamang

Multiple organ failure (MOF) is a life-threatening condition. Due to its urgency and high mortality rate, early detection is critical for clinicians to provide appropriate treatment. In this paper, we perform quantitative analysis on early…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-26 Yuqing Wang , Yun Zhao , Rachael Callcut , Linda Petzold

Early detection of cardiac dysfunction through routine screening is vital for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases. An important metric of cardiac function is the left ventricular ejection fraction (EF), where lower EF is associated with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-08 Ece Ozkan , Thomas M. Sutter , Yurong Hu , Sebastian Balzer , Julia E. Vogt

Medical image segmentation is a fundamental and critical step in many clinical approaches. Semi-supervised learning has been widely applied to medical image segmentation tasks since it alleviates the heavy burden of acquiring…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-29 Yichi Zhang , Rushi Jiao , Qingcheng Liao , Dongyang Li , Jicong Zhang

Diffusion-based unsupervised image registration has been explored for cardiac cine MR, but expensive multi-step inference limits practical use. We propose FlowReg, a flow-matching framework in displacement field space that achieves strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Yunguan Fu , Wenjia Bai , Wen Yan , Matthew J Clarkson , Rhodri Huw Davies , Yipeng Hu

The focus of this paper is a proof of concept, machine learning (ML) pipeline that extracts heart rate from pressure sensor data acquired on low-power edge devices. The ML pipeline consists an upsampler neural network, a signal quality…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Preetam Anbukarasu , Shailesh Nanisetty , Ganesh Tata , Nilanjan Ray

Across a wide array of disciplines, many researchers use machine learning (ML) algorithms to identify a subgroup of individuals who are likely to benefit from a treatment the most (``exceptional responders'') or those who are harmed by it.…

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Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the most severe manifestation of coronary artery disease. ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is the most serious type of AMI. We proposed to develop a machine learning algorithm…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-29 Ding Tao , Chen Liu , Shihan Wan

We present a novel spectral machine learning (SML) method in screening for pancreatic mass using CT imaging. Our algorithm is trained with approximately 30,000 images from 250 patients (50 patients with normal pancreas and 200 patients with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Yiming Liu , Ying Chen , Guangming Pan , Weichung Wang , Wei-Chih Liao , Yee Liang Thian , Cheng E. Chee , Constantinos P. Anastassiades

The decline in interest rates and economic stabilization has heightened the importance of accurate mortality rate forecasting, particularly in insurance and pension markets. Multi-step-ahead predictions are crucial for public health,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Filipe C. L. Duarte , Paulo S. G. de Mattos Neto , Paulo R. A. Firmino

Objective: Machine learning (ML) predictive models are often developed without considering downstream value trade-offs and clinical interpretability. This paper introduces a cost-aware prediction (CAP) framework that combines cost-benefit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Yinan Yu , Falk Dippel , Christina E. Lundberg , Martin Lindgren , Annika Rosengren , Martin Adiels , Helen Sjöland

Cardiac indices estimation is of great importance during identification and diagnosis of cardiac disease in clinical routine. However, estimation of multitype cardiac indices with consistently reliable and high accuracy is still a great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-29 Wufeng Xue , Ali Islam , Mousumi Bhaduri , Shuo Li

This paper explores the efficacy of Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients (MFCCs) in detecting abnormal heart sounds using two classification strategies: a single classifier and an ensemble classifier approach. Heart sounds were first…