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Deep learning algorithms for predicting neuroimaging data have shown considerable promise in various applications. Prior work has demonstrated that deep learning models that take advantage of the data's 3D structure can outperform standard…

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Deep learning models have achieved state-of-the-art results in estimating brain age, which is an important brain health biomarker, from magnetic resonance (MR) images. However, most of these models only provide a global age prediction, and…

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The global population is aging rapidly, and aging is a major risk factor for various diseases. It is an important task to predict how each individual's brain will age, as the brain supports many human functions. This capability can greatly…

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Multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) constitutes the first line of investigation for clinicians in the care of brain tumors, providing crucial insights for surgery planning, treatment monitoring, and biomarker identification.…

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Objective: fMRI and derived measures such as functional connectivity (FC) have been used to predict brain age, general fluid intelligence, psychiatric disease status, and preclinical neurodegenerative disease. However, it is not always…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-05-14 Anton Orlichenko , Gang Qu , Ziyu Zhou , Anqi Liu , Hong-Wen Deng , Zhengming Ding , Julia M. Stephen , Tony W. Wilson , Vince D. Calhoun , Yu-Ping Wang

Learning a robust Variational Autoencoder (VAE) is a fundamental step for many deep learning applications in medical image analysis, such as MRI synthesizes. Existing brain VAEs predominantly focus on single-modality data (i.e., T1-weighted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Mingjie Li , Edward Kim , Yue Zhao , Ehsan Adeli , Kilian M. Pohl

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

The bone age, reflecting the degree of development of the bones, can be used to predict the adult height and detect endocrine diseases of children. Both examinations of radiologists and variability of operators have a significant impact on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Hao Zhu , Wan-Jing Nie , Yue-Jie Hou , Qi-Meng Du , Si-Jing Li , Chi-Chun Zhou

Simulating aging in 3D brain MRI scans can reveal disease progression patterns in neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Current deep learning-based generative models typically approach this problem by predicting future scans…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-28 Jaivardhan Kapoor , Jakob H. Macke , Christian F. Baumgartner

Accurate and realistic simulation of high-dimensional medical images has become an important research area relevant to many AI-enabled healthcare applications. However, current state-of-the-art approaches lack the ability to produce…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-30 Daniele Ravi , Stefano B. Blumberg , Silvia Ingala , Frederik Barkhof , Daniel C. Alexander , Neil P. Oxtoby

The human brain is a complex, dynamic network, which is commonly studied using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and modeled as network of Regions of interest (ROIs) for understanding various brain functions. Recent studies…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-06-26 Yifan Yang , Yutong Mao , Xufu Liu , Xiao Liu

Prediction of the cognitive evolution of a person susceptible to develop a neurodegenerative disorder is crucial to provide an appropriate treatment as soon as possible. In this paper we propose a 3D siamese network designed to extract…

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In this paper, we present multimodal deep neural network frameworks for age and gender classification, which take input a profile face image as well as an ear image. Our main objective is to enhance the accuracy of soft biometric trait…

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Brain age estimation based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an active research area in early diagnosis of some neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Alzheimer, Parkinson, Huntington, etc.) for elderly people or brain underdevelopment for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-04 Ruizhe Li , Matteo Bastiani , Dorothee Auer , Christian Wagner , Xin Chen

Deep learning has shown significant potential in diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases from MRI data. However, most existing methods rely heavily on large volumes of labeled data and often yield representations that lack interpretability.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Fangqi Cheng , Yingying Zhao , Xiaochen Yang

Deep unsupervised anomaly detection in brain magnetic resonance imaging offers a promising route to identify pathological deviations without requiring lesion-specific annotations. Yet, fragmented evaluations, heterogeneous datasets, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Alexander Frotscher , Christian F. Baumgartner , Thomas Wolfers

The concept of biological age (BA), although important in clinical practice, is hard to grasp mainly due to the lack of a clearly defined reference standard. For specific applications, especially in pediatrics, medical image data are used…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-22 Karim Armanious , Sherif Abdulatif , Wenbin Shi , Shashank Salian , Thomas Küstner , Daniel Weiskopf , Tobias Hepp , Sergios Gatidis , Bin Yang

Individuals age differently depending on a multitude of different factors such as lifestyle, medical history and genetics. Often, the global chronological age is not indicative of the true ageing process. An organ-based age estimation would…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Karim Armanious , Sherif Abdulatif , Anish Rao Bhaktharaguttu , Thomas Küstner , Tobias Hepp , Sergios Gatidis , Bin Yang

Brain age prediction based on children's brain MRI is an important biomarker for brain health and brain development analysis. In this paper, we consider the 3D brain MRI volume as a sequence of 2D images and propose a new framework using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Sheng He , Randy L. Gollub , Shawn N. Murphy , Juan David Perez , Sanjay Prabhu , Rudolph Pienaar , Richard L. Robertson , P. Ellen Grant , Yangming Ou

High-dimensional neuroimaging analyses for clinical diagnosis are often constrained by compromises in spatiotemporal fidelity and by the limited adaptability of large-scale, general-purpose models. To address these challenges, we introduce…

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