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48 results for Scan Design

Optimizes ASL-MRF scan design for precise brain hemodynamics quantification.

problem Fixing model parameters in ASL introduces bias, and multiparametric estimation degrades precision.
method Optimizes ASL labeling durations using Cramer-Rao Lower Bound (CRLB) and proposes a neural network regression framework.
result Improved precision in estimating multiple hemodynamic parameters from a single scan.

We introduce SparseVM, a method that registers clinical-quality 3D MR scans both faster and more accurately than previously possible. Deformable alignment, or registration, of clinical scans is a fundamental task for many clinical neuroscience studies. However, most registration algorithms are designed for high-resolut…

2018-12-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Microdata improves inflation forecasts after major shocks, study finds.

problem Forecasting inflation in a non-stationary environment with microeconomic data.
method Developed a scan test to detect periods of micro forecast outperformance, combined with adaptive machine learning.
result Micro forecasts improve inflation predictions after major shocks, especially after 2020.

We parallelize backpropagation for deep learning models, achieving significant speedups.

problem Sequential dependency in backpropagation limits scalability on parallel systems.
method Reformulated backpropagation as a scan operation, using Blelloch scan algorithm.
result Up to 2.75x speedup on overall training time and 108x on backward pass.

Proposes a new model to analyze CT scans for lung cancer patients.

problem Analyzing survival risks of lung cancer patients using CT scans.
method Penalized Deep Partially Linear Cox Model (Penalized DPLC) incorporating SCAD penalty and deep neural network.
result The model effectively selects important texture features and estimates nonparametric components.

Random scan CAVI converges linearly under log-concave assumptions.

problem Analyzing the convergence rate of random scan Coordinate Ascent Variational Inference (CAVI) under log-concave conditions.
method Building on previous work, we analyze the random scan version of CAVI using optimal transport geometry.
result We obtain tight linear convergence rates for the random scan version of CAVI.

Simplified feature selection using a single agent with restructured choice strategy.

problem Efficiency and cost issues in multi-agent reinforced feature selection.
method Single-agent approach with restructured choice strategy, including scanning method, feature prioritization, state representation, and reward scheme.
result Improved efficiency and effectiveness of feature selection.

FUNSD dataset tackles noisy scanned forms, offering comprehensive annotations.

problem Extracting and structuring textual content from noisy scanned documents.
method Comprehensive dataset with real, fully annotated forms, including text detection, OCR, layout analysis, and entity linking.
result First publicly available dataset for form understanding, addressing challenges in noisy scanned documents.

BSA-TNP improves NP scalability and accuracy for spatiotemporal data.

problem Scalability and accuracy trade-off in Neural Processes.
method Introduces KRBlocks, group-invariant attention biases, and BSA for scalable spatiotemporal inference.
result BSA-TNP matches or exceeds accuracy of best models while training faster.

TomOpt optimizes muon detector designs using differentiable programming.

problem Designing efficient particle detectors for muon tomography.
method Differentiable programming for muon interaction modeling, inference, and optimisation.
result Demonstrated end-to-end differentiable and inference-aware optimisation of particle physics instruments.

Paper explores vulnerabilities in image authenticity detection methods, especially printing and scanning attacks.

problem Vulnerability of image authenticity detection models to printing and scanning attacks.
method Demonstrates and proposes a new machine learning model to counter these attacks.
result Proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art models when trained on images from a single printer.

In this paper, we present UNet++, a new, more powerful architecture for medical image segmentation. Our architecture is essentially a deeply-supervised encoder-decoder network where the encoder and decoder sub-networks are connected through a series of nested, dense skip pathways. The re-designed skip pathways aim at r…

2018-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

NAS improves gliomas segmentation on MRI scans.

problem Designing optimal deep learning architectures for brain tumor segmentation.
method Neural architecture search with probabilistic parameter learning for MRI brain tumor segmentation.
result Two optimal neural architectures for brain tumor segmentation were discovered.

Paper reproduces a kernel-based scan B-statistic for online change-point detection.

problem Continuous detection of distribution changes in online data streams.
method Efficient kernel-based scan B-statistic for online change-point detection.
result Scan B-statistic outperforms parametric methods in challenging scenarios.

GAN normalizes CT scans for consistent radiomic feature values.

problem Variations in dose levels and slice thickness affect radiomic features sensitivity.
method Used a 3D generative adversarial network (GAN) to normalize reduced dose, thick slice images to normal dose, thinner slice images.
result GAN-based approach led to significantly smaller error in radiomic features.

SCAN divides deep neural networks into shallow classifiers for efficient deployment.

problem Explosive growth in storage and computation limits deep neural networks on edge devices.
method SCAN divides networks into shallow classifiers, uses attention modules and knowledge distillation, and employs a threshold-controlled scalable inference mechanism.
result SCAN achieves significant performance gain on CIFAR100 and ImageNet without hyper-parameter adjustments.

A GAN variant synthesizes missing MRI sequences from available ones.

problem Missing MRI sequences due to various constraints.
method Multi-modal Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) that combines multiple available sequences to synthesize missing ones.
result The proposed GAN method outperforms competing approaches in synthesizing missing MRI sequences.

The seemingly infinite diversity of the natural world arises from a relatively small set of coherent rules, such as the laws of physics or chemistry. We conjecture that these rules give rise to regularities that can be discovered through primarily unsupervised experiences and represented as abstract concepts. If such r…

2017-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Radiological imaging of the prostate is becoming more popular among researchers and clinicians in searching for diseases, primarily cancer. Scans might be acquired with different equipment or at different times for prognosis monitoring, with patient movement between scans, resulting in multiple datasets that need to be…

2016-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

A new knot invariant using tangle-valued 1-cocycles.

problem Creating a strong and calculable knot invariant.
method Constructing a non-trivial combinatorial 1-cocycle L\mathbb{L} that takes values in H0(Θ;Z)H_0(Θ;\mathbb{Z}) with the scan-property.
result The Alexander tree is an isotopy invariant of knots, demonstrating the non-invertibility of specific knots.

Six AI solutions accurately detect growth plate planes in mice bone scans.

problem Manual, time-consuming, and variable bone growth plate detection in micro-CT scans.
method Prepared and annotated a dataset of 3D μCT scans, organized a challenge, and developed six computer vision solutions.
result Achieved mean absolute error of 1.91±0.87 planes from ground truth.

Future grid scenario analysis requires a major departure from conventional power system planning, where only a handful of most critical conditions is typically analyzed. To capture the inter-seasonal variations in renewable generation of a future grid scenario necessitates the use of computationally intensive time-seri…

2016-12-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The state of the art lung nodule detection studies rely on computationally expensive multi-stage frameworks to detect nodules from CT scans. To address this computational challenge and provide better performance, in this paper we propose S4ND, a new deep learning based method for lung nodule detection. Our approach use…

2018-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Computer science scans LLMs to understand and manipulate their economic forecasts.

problem Understanding and controlling the reasoning of large language models in economics.
method Brain scanning techniques applied to LLMs to identify and manipulate underlying concepts.
result LLMs can be steered to generate forecasts with specific biases, allowing for correction or simulation.

For large scale on-line inference problems the update strategy is critical for performance. We derive an adaptive scan Gibbs sampler that optimizes the update frequency by selecting an optimum mini-batch size. We demonstrate performance of our adaptive batch-size Gibbs sampler by comparing it against the collapsed Gibb…

2018-01-27abs ↗pdf ↗