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Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder worldwide, yet there is no disease-modifying therapy up to this date. The biological complexity underlying PD hampers the investigation of the principal…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-12-22 Elena Righetti , Alice Antonello , Luca Marchetti , Enrico Domenici , Federico Reali

Motor dysfunction is a common sign of neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), but may be difficult to detect, especially in the early stages. In this work, we examine the behavior of a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-23 Thomas Thebaud , Anna Favaro , Casey Chen , Gabrielle Chavez , Laureano Moro-Velazquez , Ankur Butala , Najim Dehak

The differential diagnosis of neurodegenerative dementias is a challenging clinical task, mainly because of the overlap in symptom presentation and the similarity of patterns observed in structural neuroimaging. To improve diagnostic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Andrew Zamai , Nathanael Fijalkow , Boris Mansencal , Laurent Simon , Eloi Navet , Pierrick Coupe

Cell counting in biomedical imaging is pivotal for various clinical applications, yet the interpretability of deep learning models in this domain remains a significant challenge. We propose a novel prototype-based method for interpretable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Abdurahman Ali Mohammed , Wallapak Tavanapong , Catherine Fonder , Donald S. Sakaguchi

Parkinson's Disease (PD) affects millions globally, impacting movement. Prior research utilized deep learning for PD prediction, primarily focusing on medical images, neglecting the data's underlying manifold structure. This work proposes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Jun-En Ding , Chien-Chin Hsu , Feng Liu

Deep Learning has shown outstanding results in computer vision tasks; healthcare is no exception. However, there is no straightforward way to expose the decision-making process of DL models. Good accuracy is not enough for skin cancer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Rosa Y. G. Paccotacya-Yanque , Alceu Bissoto , Sandra Avila

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease with a high degree of heterogeneity in its clinical features, rate of progression, and change of variables over time. In this work, we present a novel data-driven, network-based…

Applications · Statistics 2020-07-01 Sanjukta Krishnagopal , Rainer Von Coelln , Lisa M. Shulman , Michelle Girvan

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is characterized by disorders in motor function such as freezing of gait, rest tremor, rigidity, and slowed and hyposcaled movements. Medication with dopaminergic medication may alleviate those motor symptoms,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Terry Taewoong Um , Franz Michael Josef Pfister , Daniel Christian Pichler , Satoshi Endo , Muriel Lang , Sandra Hirche , Urban Fietzek , Dana Kulić

Interpretability of deep learning is widely used to evaluate the reliability of medical imaging models and reduce the risks of inaccurate patient recommendations. For models exceeding human performance, e.g. predicting RNA structure from…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-08-31 Mara Graziani , Niccolò Marini , Nicolas Deutschmann , Nikita Janakarajan , Henning Müller , María Rodríguez Martínez

People with Parkinson's Disease (PD) can slow the progression of their symptoms with physical therapy. However, clinicians lack insight into patients' motor function during daily life, preventing them from tailoring treatment protocols to…

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have an enormous potential to learn from complex biomedical data. In particular, DNNs have been used to seamlessly fuse heterogeneous information from neuroanatomy, genetics, biomarkers, and neuropsychological…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Sebastian Pölsterl , Christina Aigner , Christian Wachinger

Medical image segmentation is pivotal in healthcare, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, informing treatment strategies, and tracking disease progression. This process allows clinicians to extract critical information from visual data, enabling…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-31 Ovais Iqbal Shah , Danish Raza Rizvi , Aqib Nazir Mir

In this work, the issue of Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnostics using non-invasive antemortem techniques was tackled. A deep learning approach for classification of raw speech recordings in patients with diagnosed PD was proposed. The core…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Maurycy Chronowski , Maciej Klaczynski , Malgorzata Dec-Cwiek , Karolina Porebska

Explaining deep learning models is essential for clinical integration of medical image analysis systems. A good explanation highlights if a model depends on spurious features that undermines generalization and harms a subset of patients or,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Yoni Schirris , Eric Marcus , Jonas Teuwen , Hugo Horlings , Efstratios Gavves

The assessment of Parkinson's disease (PD) poses a significant challenge as it is influenced by various factors which lead to a complex and fluctuating symptom manifestation. Thus, a frequent and objective PD assessment is highly valuable…

Automatic depression detection on Twitter can help individuals privately and conveniently understand their mental health status in the early stages before seeing mental health professionals. Most existing black-box-like deep learning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Sooji Han , Rui Mao , Erik Cambria

Deep learning (DL) has revolutionized the field of document image analysis, showcasing superhuman performance across a diverse set of tasks. However, the inherent black-box nature of deep learning models still presents a significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Saifullah Saifullah , Stefan Agne , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed

Mitochondrial diseases are currently untreatable due to our limited understanding of their pathology. We study the expression of various mitochondrial proteins in skeletal myofibres (SM) in order to discover processes involved in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Atif Khan , Conor Lawless , Amy E Vincent , Satish Pilla , Sushanth Ramesh , A. Stephen McGough

Evaluating neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD) is a challenging task that requires the assessment of several motor and non-motor functions. In this paper, we present an end-to-end deep learning framework to measure PD…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Amirhossein Dadashzadeh , Alan Whone , Michal Rolinski , Majid Mirmehdi

Parkinson's disease (PD) belongs to the class of neurodegenerative disorders that affect the central nervous system. It is usually defined as the gradual loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta, which causes both…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-01 Hina Shaheen , Roderick Melnik