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Mammography and ultrasound are extensively used by radiologists as complementary modalities to achieve better performance in breast cancer diagnosis. However, existing computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems for the breast are generally…

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Lung cancer has been one of the major threats across the world with the highest mortalities. Computer-aided detection (CAD) can help in early detection and thus can help increase the survival rate. Accurate lung parenchyma segmentation (to…

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The primary objective of this paper is to build classification models and strategies to identify breathing sound anomalies (wheeze, crackle) for automated diagnosis of respiratory and pulmonary diseases. In this work we propose a deep…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-20 Jyotibdha Acharya , Arindam Basu

Recently deep learning has been witnessing widespread adoption in various medical image applications. However, training complex deep neural nets requires large-scale datasets labeled with ground truth, which are often unavailable in many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Wentao Zhu , Yeeleng S. Vang , Yufang Huang , Xiaohui Xie

Refer to the literature of lung nodule classification, many studies adopt Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) to directly predict the malignancy of lung nodules with original thoracic Computed Tomography (CT) and nodule location. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Botong Wu , Zhen Zhou , Jianwei Wang , Yizhou Wang

Early detection of malignant lung nodules remains constrained by size and growth based screening criteria, often delaying diagnosis. We present an integrated AI system that jointly performs nodule detection and malignancy assessment…

Chest X-ray (CXR) imaging is widely used for screening and diagnosing pulmonary abnormalities, yet automated interpretation remains challenging due to weak disease signals, dataset bias, and limited spatial supervision. Foundation models…

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The advancement of computer-aided detection systems had a significant impact on clinical analysis and decision-making on human disease. Lung cancer requires more attention among the numerous diseases being examined because it affects both…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-24 Jafar Abdollahi

Deep neural networks for chest X-ray classification achieve strong average performance, yet often underperform for specific demographic subgroups, raising critical concerns about clinical safety and equity. Existing debiasing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Darakshan Rashid , Raza Imam , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Brejesh Lall

Deep learning models are increasingly used for radiographic analysis, but their reliability is challenged by the stochastic noise inherent in clinical imaging. A systematic, cross-task understanding of how different noise types impact these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-15 Derek Jiu , Kiran Nijjer , Nishant Chinta , Ryan Bui , Kevin Zhu

Background and Objective: In pulmonary nodule detection, the first stage, candidate detection, aims to detect suspicious pulmonary nodules. However, detected candidates include many false positives and thus in the following stage, false…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Hyunjun Eun , Daeyeong Kim , Chanho Jung , Changick Kim

A combination of traditional image processing methods with advanced neural networks concretes a predictive and preventive healthcare paradigm. This study offers rapid, accurate, and non-invasive diagnostic solutions that can significantly…

Chest X-rays (X-ray images) have been proven to be effective for the diagnosis of chest diseases, including Pneumonia, Lung Opacity, and COVID-19. However, relying on traditional medical methods for diagnosis from X-ray images is prone to…

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To address the issues of limited samples, time-consuming feature design, and low accuracy in detection and classification of breast cancer pathological images, a breast cancer image classification model algorithm combining deep learning and…

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Respiratory diseases remain major global health challenges, and traditional auscultation is often limited by subjectivity, environmental noise, and inter-clinician variability. This study presents an explainable multimodal deep learning…

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Machine learning models have utilized semantic features, deep features, or both to assess lung nodule malignancy. However, their reliance on manual annotation during inference, limited interpretability, and sensitivity to imaging variations…

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Diabetes remains a significant health challenge globally, contributing to severe complications like kidney disease, vision loss, and heart issues. The application of machine learning (ML) in healthcare enables efficient and accurate disease…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Mahade Hasan , Farhana Yasmin

Mammographic breast density classification is essential for cancer risk assessment but remains challenging due to subjective interpretation and inter-observer variability. This study compares multimodal and CNN-based methods for automated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-18 Yusdivia Molina-Román , David Gómez-Ortiz , Ernestina Menasalvas-Ruiz , José Gerardo Tamez-Peña , Alejandro Santos-Díaz

Breast density assessment is a crucial component of mammographic interpretation, with high breast density (BI-RADS categories C and D) representing both a significant risk factor for developing breast cancer and a technical challenge for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-11 Peyman Sharifian , Xiaotong Hong , Alireza Karimian , Mehdi Amini , Hossein Arabi

Pulmonary nodule detection using low-dose Computed Tomography (CT) is often the first step in lung disease screening and diagnosis. Recently, algorithms based on deep convolutional neural nets have shown great promise for automated nodule…

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