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In the health domain, decisions are often based on different data modalities. Thus, when creating prediction models, multimodal fusion approaches that can extract and combine relevant features from different data modalities, can be highly…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Mafalda Malafaia , Thalea Schlender , Peter A. N. Bosman , Tanja Alderliesten

Bone mineral density (BMD) is a clinically critical indicator of osteoporosis, usually measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). Due to the limited accessibility of DEXA machines and examinations, osteoporosis is often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-21 Kang Zheng , Yirui Wang , Xiaoyun Zhou , Fakai Wang , Le Lu , Chihung Lin , Lingyun Huang , Guotong Xie , Jing Xiao , Chang-Fu Kuo , Shun Miao

Vertebral fracture grading classifies the severity of vertebral fractures, which is a challenging task in medical imaging and has recently attracted Deep Learning (DL) models. Only a few works attempted to make such models…

We introduce a model checking approach to diagnose the emerging of bone pathologies. The implementation of a new model of bone remodeling in PRISM has led to an interesting characterization of osteoporosis as a defective bone remodeling…

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As machine learning and artificial intelligence are more frequently being leveraged to tackle problems in the health sector, there has been increased interest in utilizing them in clinical decision-support. This has historically been the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Adrienne Kline , Hanyin Wang , Yikuan Li , Saya Dennis , Meghan Hutch , Zhenxing Xu , Fei Wang , Feixiong Cheng , Yuan Luo

Deep learning-based medical image analysis faces a significant barrier due to the lack of interpretability. Conventional explainable AI (XAI) techniques, such as Grad-CAM and SHAP, often highlight regions outside clinical interests. To…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-17 Yuhao Zhang , Mingcheng Zhu , Zhiyao Luo

Identifying the type of kidney stones can allow urologists to determine their cause of formation, improving the prescription of appropriate treatments to diminish future relapses. Currently, the associated ex-vivo diagnosis (known as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Daniel Flores-Araiza , Francisco Lopez-Tiro , Jonathan El-Beze , Jacques Hubert , Miguel Gonzalez-Mendoza , Gilberto Ochoa-Ruiz , Christian Daul

Real-world problems are often dependent on multiple data modalities, making multimodal fusion essential for leveraging diverse information sources. In high-stakes domains, such as in healthcare, understanding how each modality contributes…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Mafalda Malafaia , Thalea Schlender , Tanja Alderliesten , Peter A. N. Bosman

Recent applications of deep convolutional neural networks in medical imaging raise concerns about their interpretability. While most explainable deep learning applications use post hoc methods (such as GradCAM) to generate feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Yuanyuan Wei , Roger Tam , Xiaoying Tang

Since mpox can spread from person to person, it is a zoonotic viral illness that poses a significant public health concern. It is difficult to make an early clinical diagnosis because of how closely its symptoms match those of measles and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Md. Zahid Hossain , Md. Rakibul Islam , Most. Sharmin Sultana Samu

Despite recent advances in machine learning and explainable AI, a gap remains in personalized preventive healthcare: predictions, interventions, and recommendations should be both understandable and verifiable for all stakeholders in the…

Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled diagnostics in maxillofacial pathology require structured, high-quality multimodal datasets. However, existing resources provide limited ameloblastoma coverage and lack the format consistency needed for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Ajo Babu George , Anna Mariam John , Athul Anoop , Balu Bhasuran

Multi-modality medical vision (MV) foundation models (FM) are fundamentally challenged by pronounced Non-IID feature statistics across heterogeneous imaging modalities. Monolithic self-supervised optimization on such data induces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Yuting He , Chenyu You , Shuo Li

Osteoporosis is a widespread and chronic metabolic bone disease that often remains undiagnosed and untreated due to limited access to bone mineral density (BMD) tests like Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). In response to this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Hyungeun Lee , Ung Hwang , Seungwon Yu , Chang-Hun Lee , Kijung Yoon

One principal impediment in the successful deployment of AI-based Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems in clinical workflows is their lack of transparent decision making. Although commonly used eXplainable AI methods provide some insight…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Adriano Lucieri , Muhammad Naseer Bajwa , Stephan Alexander Braun , Muhammad Imran Malik , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed

Accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) requires effectively integrating multimodal data and clinical expertise. However, existing methods often struggle to fully utilize multimodal information and lack structured mechanisms to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Qiuhui Chen , Jintao Wang , Gang Wang , Yi Hong

In this study, we present Colon-X, an open initiative aimed at advancing multimodal intelligence in colonoscopy. We begin by constructing ColonVQA, the most comprehensive multimodal dataset ever built for colonoscopy, featuring over 1.1M+…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ge-Peng Ji , Jingyi Liu , Deng-Ping Fan , Huazhu Fu , Nick Barnes

Knee osteoporosis weakens the bone tissue in the knee joint, increasing fracture risk. Early detection through X-ray images enables timely intervention and improved patient outcomes. While some researchers have focused on diagnosing knee…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-13 Ayesha Siddiqua , Rakibul Hasan , Anichur Rahman , Abu Saleh Musa Miah

Osteoporosis is a common chronic metabolic bone disease often under-diagnosed and under-treated due to the limited access to bone mineral density (BMD) examinations, e.g. via Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA). This paper proposes a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-13 Fakai Wang , Kang Zheng , Le Lu , Jing Xiao , Min Wu , Chang-Fu Kuo , Shun Miao

Medical decision-making requires integrating diverse medical information, from imaging to clinical narratives. These medical modalities are often acquired in a many-to-many manner. However, current medical vision-language pretraining models…

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