Paper uses GANs for efficient rare disease detection.
problem Efficient detection of rare diseases with limited labeled data.
method Semi-supervised learning with GANs.
result Best precision-recall scores compared to baseline techniques.
Supervised learning improves disease outbreak detection accuracy.
problem Early detection of infectious disease outbreaks to protect public health.
method Developed a supervised learning approach based on hidden Markov models for disease outbreak detection.
result Reduces false positive rate by up to 50% while maintaining sensitivity.
Deep learning boosts rare disease detection from medical claims.
problem Improving diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases.
method Generative adversarial networks (GANs) and recurrent neural networks for sequence modeling.
result Accurate prediction with 0.56 PR-AUC, outperforming benchmarks.
In this paper, we demonstrate the potential of applying Variational Autoencoder (VAE) [10] for anomaly detection in skin disease images. VAE is a class of deep generative models which is trained by maximizing the evidence lower bound of data distribution [10]. When trained on only normal data, the resulting model is ab…
Unsupervised deep learning detects and localizes crop leaf diseases.
problem Automated detection and localization of crop diseases.
method Three types of autoencoders (CAE, CVAE, VQ-VAE) applied to an open-source dataset.
result VQ-VAE autoencoder outperforms in image reconstruction, anomaly removal, detection, and localization.
Deep learning detects Crohn's disease in MRI images.
problem Detecting Crohn's disease in MRI images.
method Residual Networks for feature extraction and soft attention mechanisms for interpretability.
result Deep learning algorithms perform comparably to clinical standards with faster inference.
Motivation: The rapid growth of diverse biological data allows us to consider interactions between a variety of objects, such as genes, chemicals, molecular signatures, diseases, pathways and environmental exposures. Often, any pair of objects--such as a gene and a disease--can be related in different ways, for example…
Convolutional LSTM detects emphysema in lung cancer screening images.
problem Learning disease signatures from weakly annotated volumetric medical images.
method 3D volumetric images analyzed as a sequence of 2D images using convolutional LSTM.
result Convolutional LSTM model outperformed other methods in detecting emphysema.
This research uses machine learning to identify Alzheimer's disease subtypes and predict progression.
problem Heterogeneity in Alzheimer's disease clinical manifestations and progression rate limit personalized care and treatment planning.
method Unsupervised and supervised machine learning approaches applied to ADNI data.
result Identification of patient subtypes and prediction of disease progression zones.
We develop an algorithm that can detect pneumonia from chest X-rays at a level exceeding practicing radiologists. Our algorithm, CheXNet, is a 121-layer convolutional neural network trained on ChestX-ray14, currently the largest publicly available chest X-ray dataset, containing over 100,000 frontal-view X-ray images w…
Method detects airway dilatation with high accuracy.
problem Detecting airway dilatation in lung diseases like IPF.
method Probabilistic model of abrupt relative variations, Bayesian Changepoint Detection.
result Model detects airway dilatation with 2.5mm accuracy.
Improved CNNs detect Alzheimer's with 14% accuracy boost.
problem Early detection of Alzheimer's Disease using MRI scans.
method Optimized 3D CNNs with instance normalization, spatial downsampling, model widening, and age information.
result 14% increase in test accuracy distinguishing AD, MCI, and controls.
Deep learning model improves X-ray disease detection accuracy in Thai patients.
problem Lack of large-scale validation of AI algorithms for medical image diagnosis in Thailand.
method Development and testing of a deep learning algorithm using 421,859 local chest radiographs.
result Convolutional neural networks achieve remarkable performance in detecting 13 common abnormality conditions on chest X-ray.
Paper proposes Adversarial Oversampling for heart disease detection.
problem Imbalanced classes in heartbeats images classification.
method 2D Convolutional Neural Network with InfoGAN for synthetic oversampling.
result Proposed Adversarial Oversampling improves classifier performance for minority classes.
Deep RNN detects FoG episodes in Parkinson's disease with high accuracy.
problem Detecting freezing episodes in Parkinson's disease patients.
method Deep Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) with Long Short-Term Memory cells on 3D-accelerometer measurements.
result Frequency domain features from trunk sensor achieve an AUC score of 93% in subject-independent method.
Simulates patient pathways to detect delayed rare disease diagnoses.
problem Delayed rare disease diagnoses in France, causing health system and patient harm.
method Probabilistic modelling of patient pathways to create an alert system.
result Alert system detects and refers wandering patients to CRMRs.
Paper presents a deep learning framework for classifying respiratory anomalies and lung diseases from sound recordings.
problem Classifying respiratory anomalies and lung diseases from respiratory sound recordings.
method The framework uses front-end feature extraction to transform sound into spectrograms, and a deep learning network to classify these features.
result The proposed deep learning system outperforms current state-of-the-art methods on the ICBHI benchmark dataset.
Deep learning detects Parkinson's disease severity from wearable data.
problem Measuring Parkinson's disease severity from accessible biomarkers.
method Developed and evaluated deep learning models on sensor data from wearable devices.
result Deep learning models outperform classical machine learning models in classifying Parkinson's disease severity.
Novel framework detects CKD in diabetic patients using sparse EHR representations.
problem Early detection of CKD in diabetic patients.
method Sparse longitudinal representations of EHR data.
result Proposed model achieves higher predictive performance than baselines.
ECGDetect uses deep learning to detect ischemia in heart ECGs.
problem Detecting early signs of acute coronary syndrome in patients.
method Developed a deep learning model using the LTST database.
result Deep neural network achieved 90.31% ROC-AUC, 89.34% sensitivity, 87.81% specificity.
Processes such as disease propagation and information diffusion often spread over some latent network structure which must be learned from observation. Given a set of unlabeled training examples representing occurrences of an event type of interest (e.g., a disease outbreak), our goal is to learn a graph structure that…
Alzheimer's disease is the most common dementia leading to an irreversible neurodegenerative process. To date, subject revealed advanced brain structural alterations when the diagnosis is established. Therefore, an earlier diagnosis of this dementia is crucial although it is a challenging task. Recently, many studies h…
The paper generates future brain imaging sequences for Alzheimer's disease detection.
problem Understanding brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases through sequential image data.
method Formulated a min-max problem based on f-divergence to learn a time series generator using a deep neural network. result Generated image sequences converge to the latent truth under specific conditions, enhancing downstream tasks like Alzheimer's disease detection.
AI detects heart disease from ECGs with improved interpretability and performance.
problem Undiagnosed structural heart disease due to high cost and accessibility of echocardiography.
method Generalized additive model integrating clinically meaningful ECG predictors.
result Improved AUROC, AUPRC, and F1 score compared to deep-learning baselines.
QC-SPHARM detects Alzheimer's Disease early using hippocampal surface geometry.
problem Early detection of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) using hippocampal surface geometry.
method Spherical harmonics registration, conformality and curvature distortions quantification, t-test feature selection, SVM classification.
result 85.2% testing accuracy on ADNI data, 81.2% on aMCI progression data.
New test identifies specific biological parameters for personalized CVD detection.
problem Ineffectual pathology tests fail to consider platelet activation and inter-individual variability.
method Stochastic platelet deposition model and approximate Bayesian computation with discriminative summary statistics.
result Inferred parameters help identify specific biological parameters for personalized CVD detection.
This study evaluates adversarial attacks and defenses for chest X-ray disease classification.
problem Vulnerability of deep neural networks to adversarial examples in chest X-ray disease detection.
method Detailed introduction and evaluation of various attack and defense methods.
result Attack and defense methods perform poorly with excessive iterations and large perturbations.
Deep learning system tracks stool consistency for GI disease assessment.
problem Lack of objective stool consistency measurements in chronic GI disease.
method Computer vision and deep convolutional neural networks (CNN).
result Developed a stool detection and tracking system.
Chagas disease is a neglected disease, and information about its geographical spread is very scarse. We analyze here mobility and calling patterns in order to identify potential risk zones for the disease, by using public health information and mobile phone records. Geolocalized call records are rich in social and mobi…
Improved deep learning for cardiac disease detection from limited ECG data.
problem Generalizing deep learning models to unseen classes and variations in cardiac disease detection.
method Utilizing unsupervised learning to construct latent spaces for better generalization.
result Significant improvements in F1-scores compared to state-of-the-art deep learning solutions.
Web-based framework detects Parkinson's disease from speech recordings.
problem Early detection of Parkinson's disease from speech recordings.
method Collected data from 726 participants, extracted acoustic and deep learning features, trained machine learning models.
result Achieved 0.75 AUC performance in detecting Parkinson's disease.
TinyBayes detects crop diseases from images on edge devices with high accuracy and minimal resources.
problem Automated disease detection for cocoa crops in resource-constrained settings.
method Combines YOLOv8-Nano for lesion localisation, MobileNetV3-Small for feature extraction, and Jacobi prior for Bayesian classification.
result Achieves 78.7% accuracy on Amini Cocoa Contamination Challenge dataset with 9.5 MB model size and 150 ms inference time.
Study improves CAD diagnosis accuracy by selecting significant features.
problem Improving accuracy of CAD diagnosis through feature selection.
method Integrated machine learning approach using random trees (RTs), C5.0, SVM, and CHAID.
result Random trees model outperforms other models in CAD diagnosis.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death, and experts estimate that approximately half of all heart attacks and strokes occur in people who have not been flagged as "at risk." Thus, there is an urgent need to improve the accuracy of heart disease diagnosis. To this end, we investigate the potential of using data ana…
New definition of patient-specific root causes of disease using counterfactuals.
problem Lack of rigorous mathematical formulation for automatic detection of root causes.
method Proposes a counterfactual definition matching clinical intuition and uses Shapley values for causal contribution scores.
result Adapts to disease prevalence, accounts for noisy labels, and admits fast computation.
Paper predicts multiple types of miRNA-disease associations using tensor decomposition.
problem Predicting miRNA-disease associations, especially multi-type ones.
method Represented miRNA-disease-type triplets as a tensor and used Tensor Decomposition methods.
result Tensor Decomposition methods improve a recent baseline by up to 38% in top-1 F1.
Several problems such as network intrusion, community detection, and disease outbreak can be described by observations attributed to nodes or edges of a graph. In these applications presence of intrusion, community or disease outbreak is characterized by novel observations on some unknown connected subgraph. These prob…
Paper presents a spatio-temporal Bayesian model for early detection of COVID-19 hotspots.
problem Understanding spatio-temporal dynamics of COVID-19 hotspots to prevent outbreaks.
method Spatio-temporal Bayesian framework with a zero-mean Gaussian process and non-stationary kernel function enhanced by deep neural networks.
result Model demonstrates superior hotspot-detection performance compared to baseline methods.
Deep learning improves retinal fundus image analysis for eye diseases.
problem Improving accuracy in diagnosing eye diseases using retinal images.
method Review of deep learning models and datasets for retinal image analysis.
result Deep learning enhances detection and classification of eye diseases.
This paper considers the problem of brain disease classification based on connectome data. A connectome is a network representation of a human brain. The typical connectome classification problem is very challenging because of the small sample size and high dimensionality of the data. We propose to use simultaneous app…
Hidden Markov Models classify cough events with high accuracy.
problem Identifying coughing events in noisy environments for health monitoring.
method Used Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) for cough classification.
result Multivariate HMMs achieved 92% AUR in classifying cough events.
Study uses machine learning and survival analysis to predict CKD progression.
problem Early detection and management of CKD to reduce ESRD risk.
method Combines machine learning and classical statistical models to identify novel CKD progression predictors.
result Deep learning models outperform other methods in predicting CKD progression.
Machine learning detects subtle glucose changes for early diabetes diagnosis.
problem Challenging early-stage diabetes diagnosis due to subtle glucose changes.
method Applied machine learning to synthetic glucose profiles generated by a biophysical model.
result High accuracy (above 85%) in detecting insulin resistance using various neural networks.
In this paper, we present our approach for the 2018 Medico Task classifying diseases in the gastrointestinal tract. We have proposed a system based on global features and deep neural networks. The best approach combines two neural networks, and the reproducible experimental results signify the efficiency of the propose…
Paper tackles object detection in limited data scenarios.
problem Limited annotated data for object detection.
method Generative modeling with a novel unrolling mechanism to optimize both generation and detection.
result Improves object detection performance on NIH Chest X-ray dataset by 20%.
WEST uses EHRs and expert cases to improve rare disease phenotyping.
problem Limited labeled data for rare diseases.
method Weakly supervised transformer model trained on probabilistic silver-standard labels.
result WEST outperforms existing methods in phenotype classification and subphenotyping.
Paper models Alzheimer's disease using genotypic, phenotypic, and cognitive data.
problem Early detection and risk factor identification for Alzheimer's disease.
method Probabilistic generative subspace learning from multi-view medical data.
result Proposes a method to model Alzheimer's disease that combines genotypic, phenotypic, and cognitive data.
This study seeks to validate a search protocol of ill health-related terms using Twitter data which can later be used to understand if, and how, Twitter can reveal information on the current health situation. We extracted conversations related to health and disease postings on Twitter using a set of pre-defined keyword…