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Currently, every 1 in 54 children have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which is 178% higher than it was in 2000. An early diagnosis and treatment can significantly increase the chances of going off the spectrum and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Spencer He , Ryan Liu

In response to the global need for efficient early diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this paper bridges the gap between traditional, time-consuming diagnostic methods and potential automated solutions. We propose a multi-atlas…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-05 Xuehan Liu , Md Rakibul Hasan , Tom Gedeon , Md Zakir Hossain

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been associated with structural alterations across cortical and subcortical regions. Quantitative neuroimaging enables large-scale analysis of these neuroanatomical patterns. This project used structural…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-30 Ashley Chen

The autism dataset is studied to identify the differences between autistic and healthy groups. For this, the resting-state Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (rs-fMRI) data of the two groups are analyzed, and networks of connections…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-05 Ramchandra Rimal , Mitchell Brannon , Yingxin Wang , Xin Yang

The goal of the present study is to identify autism using machine learning techniques and resting-state brain imaging data, leveraging the temporal variability of the functional connections (FC) as the only information. We estimated and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-12-22 Ravi Tejwani , Adam Liska , Hongyuan You , Jenna Reinen , Payel Das

Accurate diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) based on neuroimaging data has significant implications, as extracting useful information from neuroimaging data for ASD detection is challenging. Even though machine learning techniques…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Ruimin Ma , Yanlin Wang , Yanjie Wei , Yi Pan

We propose a model for diagnosing Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data. Our approach integrates brain connectivity data from diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and functional MRI (fMRI),…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-10 Lu Wei , Yi Huang , Guosheng Yin , Fode Zhang , Manxue Zhang , Bin Liu

Deep learning models based on resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) have been widely used to diagnose brain diseases, particularly autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Existing studies have leveraged the functional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Wonsik Jung , Eunjin Jeon , Eunsong Kang , Heung-Il Suk

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which is a neuro development disorder, is often accompanied by sensory issues such an over sensitivity or under sensitivity to sounds and smells or touch. Although its main cause is genetics in nature, early…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Md Delowar Hossain , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Adnan Anwar , Md Zahidul Islam

Current models on Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) have shown an evident and quantified lack of reliability for measuring feature-relevance when statistically entangled features are proposed for training deep classifiers. There has…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-27 Juan Manuel Mayor-Torres , Sara Medina-DeVilliers , Tessa Clarkson , Matthew D. Lerner , Giuseppe Riccardi

Autism spectrum disorder ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with challenges in communication, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors. Getting a clear diagnosis for a child is necessary for starting early intervention and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Afef Saihi , Hussam Alshraideh

The development of noninvasive brain imaging such as resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) and its combination with AI algorithm provides a promising solution for the early diagnosis of Autism spectrum disorder…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-11 Fangyu Zhang , Yanjie Wei , Jin Liu , Yanlin Wang , Wenhui Xi , Yi Pan

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the major developmental disorders affecting children. Recently, it has been hypothesized that ASD is associated with atypical brain connectivities. A substantial body of researches use Pearson's…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-03-06 Biwei Huang , Kun Zhang , Ruben Sanchez-Romero , Joseph Ramsey , Madelyn Glymour , Clark Glymour

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental syndrome. Early diagnosis and precise treatment are essential for ASD patients. Although researchers have built many analytical models, there has been limited progress in…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-30 Juntang Zhuang , Nicha C. Dvornek , Xiaoxiao Li , Pamela Ventola , James S. Duncan

In this paper, we introduce a deep learning model to classify children as either healthy or potentially autistic with 94.6% accuracy using Deep Learning. Autistic patients struggle with social skills, repetitive behaviors, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Madison Beary , Alex Hadsell , Ryan Messersmith , Mohammad-Parsa Hosseini

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by atypical brain connectivity. One of the crucial steps in addressing ASD is its early detection. This study introduces a novel computational framework that…

Applications · Statistics 2026-03-31 Abigail Kelly , Ramchandra Rimal , Arpan Sainju

Machine learning (ML) has advanced quickly, particularly throughout the area of health care. The diagnosis of neurodevelopment problems using ML is a very important area of healthcare. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Trapti Shrivastava , Harshal Chaudhari , Vrijendra Singh

Currently, the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is dependent upon a subjective, time-consuming evaluation of behavioral tests by an expert clinician. Non-invasive functional MRI (fMRI) characterizes brain connectivity and may be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Cooper J. Mellema , Alex Treacher , Kevin P. Nguyen , Albert Montillo

Current neuroimaging techniques provide paths to investigate the structure and function of the brain in vivo and have made great advances in understanding Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the group-level analyses prevalently used for…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-05-31 Nanyan Zhu , Chen Liu , Xinyang Feng , Dipika Sikka , Sabrina Gjerswold-Selleck , Scott A. Small , Jia Guo

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…