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Context: Dark patterns are user interface or other software designs that deceive or manipulate users to do things they would not otherwise do. Even though dark patterns have been under active research for a long time, including particularly…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Jukka Ruohonen , Jani Koskinen , Søren Harnow Klausen , Anne Gerdes

Supervised training of an automated medical image analysis system often requires a large amount of expert annotations that are hard to collect. Moreover, the proportions of data available across different classes may be highly imbalanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Yuan Xue , Jiarong Ye , Rodney Long , Sameer Antani , Zhiyun Xue , Xiaolei Huang

Including children's images in datasets has raised ethical concerns, particularly regarding privacy, consent, data protection, and accountability. These datasets, often built by scraping publicly available images from the Internet, can…

The widespread availability of publicly accessible medical images has significantly propelled advancements in various research and clinical fields. Nonetheless, concerns regarding unauthorized training of AI systems for commercial purposes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-22 Xun Lin , Yi Yu , Song Xia , Jue Jiang , Haoran Wang , Zitong Yu , Yizhong Liu , Ying Fu , Shuai Wang , Wenzhong Tang , Alex Kot

One of the key impediments for developing and assessing robust medical imaging algorithms is limited access to large-scale datasets with suitable annotations. Synthetic data generated with plausible physical and biological constraints may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Christopher Wiedeman , Anastasiia Sarmakeeva , Elena Sizikova , Daniil Filienko , Miguel Lago , Jana G. Delfino , Aldo Badano

Chest X-ray (CXR) images are among the most commonly used diagnostic imaging modalities in clinical practice. Stringent privacy constraints often limit the public dissemination of patient CXR images, contributing to the increasing use of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-20 Edric Tam , Barbara E Engelhardt

Image synthesis learns a transformation from the intensity features of an input image to yield a different tissue contrast of the output image. This process has been shown to have application in many medical image analysis tasks including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Jacob C. Reinhold , Blake E. Dewey , Aaron Carass , Jerry L. Prince

Electronic health records (EHRs) have become the foundation of machine learning applications in healthcare, while the utility of real patient records is often limited by privacy and security concerns. Synthetic EHR generation provides an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Hongda Sun , Hongzhan Lin , Rui Yan

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare service industry presents numerous ethical challenges, yet current frameworks often fail to offer a comprehensive, empirical understanding of the multidimensional factors…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Prathamesh Muzumdar , Apoorva Muley , Kuldeep Singh , Sumanth Cheemalapati

Synthesizing missing modalities in multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is vital for ensuring diagnostic completeness, particularly when full acquisitions are infeasible due to time constraints, motion artifacts, and patient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Yue Zhang , Zhizheng Zhuo , Siyao Xu , Shan Lv , Zhaoxi Liu , Jun Qiu , Qiuli Wang , Yaou Liu , S. Kevin Zhou

Medical imaging segmentation is a highly active area of research, with deep learning-based methods achieving state-of-the-art results in several benchmarks. However, the lack of standardized tools for training, testing, and evaluating new…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-19 Adrian Celaya , Evan Lim , Rachel Glenn , Brayden Mi , Alex Balsells , Dawid Schellingerhout , Tucker Netherton , Caroline Chung , Beatrice Riviere , David Fuentes

Advances in computing power, deep learning architectures, and expert labelled datasets have spurred the development of medical imaging artificial intelligence systems that rival clinical experts in a variety of scenarios. The National…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Rohan Shad , John P. Cunningham , Euan A. Ashley , Curtis P. Langlotz , William Hiesinger

Artificial intelligence is currently powering diverse real-world applications. These applications have shown promising performance, but raise complicated ethical issues, i.e. how to embed ethics to make AI applications behave morally. One…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Yujin Jeong , Seongbeom Park , Suhong Moon , Jinkyu Kim

Recognizing pain in video is crucial for improving patient-computer interaction systems, yet traditional data collection in this domain raises significant ethical and logistical challenges. This study introduces a novel approach that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Jonas Nasimzada , Jens Kleesiek , Ken Herrmann , Alina Roitberg , Constantin Seibold

Synthetic medical image data can unlock the potential of deep learning (DL)-based clinical decision support (CDS) systems through the creation of large scale, privacy-preserving, training sets. Despite the significant progress in this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Panagiota Gatoula , George Dimas , Dimitris K. Iakovidis

Causal machine learning has the potential to revolutionize decision-making by combining the predictive power of machine learning algorithms with the theory of causal inference. However, these methods remain underutilized by the broader…

The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into medical diagnostics necessitates a critical examination of its ethical and practical implications. While the prioritization of diagnostic accuracy, as advocated by Sabuncu et…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Myles Joshua Toledo Tan , Panayiotis V. Benos

Synthetic data has emerged as a powerful resource in life sciences, offering solutions for data scarcity, privacy protection and accessibility constraints. By creating artificial datasets that mirror the characteristics of real data, allows…

Pathology foundation models (PFMs), as large-scale pre-trained models tailored for computational pathology, have significantly advanced a wide range of applications. Their ability to leverage prior knowledge from massive datasets has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Weiping Lin , Shen Liu , Runchen Zhu , Yixuan Lin , Baoshun Wang , Liansheng Wang