Automated GMA using accelerometers detects abnormal infant movements with human-level accuracy.
problem Undetected perinatal stroke leads to lifelong disability.
method Wearable accelerometers and Discriminative Pattern Discovery (DPD) for automated GMA.
result Automated method correctly identifies abnormal movements with human-level accuracy.
Study improves infant cry-based asphyxia diagnosis using transfer learning.
problem Improving accuracy of diagnosing perinatal asphyxia in newborns.
method Neural transfer learning from adult speech to infant cries.
result Transfer learning models are resilient to noise and signal loss.
Paper introduces tractographic feature to predict stroke outcomes.
problem Predicting stroke outcomes using lesion volume alone is limited.
method Tractographic feature combining lesion and connectome data.
result Tractographic feature outperforms stroke volume in predicting mRS grades.
CoSE models complex drawings by treating strokes as a collection that can be composed.
problem Modeling complex free-form structures like diagrams.
method Generative model using autoencoder to project strokes into a fixed latent space, relational model operates in latent space.
result Model captures both individual strokes and their compositional structure.
Background elimination for noisy character images or character images from real scene is still a challenging problem, due to the bewildering backgrounds, uneven illumination, low resolution and different distortions. We propose a stroke-based character reconstruction(SCR) method that use a weighted quadratic Bezier cur…
Study uses machine learning to predict stroke risk in China with improved accuracy.
problem Predicting stroke risk in China using machine learning.
method Combines VAR and GNN for causal inference, compares multiple classification algorithms, uses SMOTE undersampling.
result Gradient Boosting model shows highest performance and stability in predicting stroke risk.
Paper develops a model to identify LVO in stroke patients.
problem Early identification of LVO in stroke patients to prevent severe outcomes.
method Used demographic, clinical, and CT scan data to build three hierarchical models.
result Level-3 model with clinical and imaging features achieved best performance.
StrokeSave app diagnoses stroke via mobile sensors and AI.
problem Inadequate stroke diagnosis in areas without quality medical facilities.
method Mobile app with sensors, facial and retinal images, deep learning model.
result Deep learning model achieves 95% accuracy in diagnosing stroke.
Improved ML approach for quantifying stroke rehabilitation.
problem No tool to measure functional training after stroke.
method Refined machine learning algorithm and sensor configurations.
result Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) showed highest accuracy.
Study uses reinforcement learning to optimize metachronal paddling at low Reynolds number.
problem Optimizing metachronal paddling strategies for efficient swimming at low Reynolds numbers.
method Applied reinforcement learning to a swimmer model with varying paddle spacings.
result The reinforcement learning algorithm selects a back-to-front metachronal wave-like stroke as the most efficient, regardless of the number of paddles.
Oriental ink painting, called Sumi-e, is one of the most appealing painting styles that has attracted artists around the world. Major challenges in computer-based Sumi-e simulation are to abstract complex scene information and draw smooth and natural brush strokes. To automatically find such strokes, we propose to mode…
Deep learning identifies functional primitives in stroke rehabilitation.
problem Measuring the necessary dose of rehabilitation training for stroke recovery.
method Automatic identification of functional primitives using IMUs and deep learning.
result Convolutional neural network achieved 70% accuracy in primitive classification.
Bayesian CNN improves MRI stroke diagnosis accuracy and uncertainty quantification.
problem Uncertainty quantification in automated image analysis for medical decision-making.
method Bayesian Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) with aggregation methods for patient-level diagnoses.
result Bayesian CNN achieved 95.33% accuracy on 511 patients, 2% higher than non-Bayesian.
Neural network estimates rigid motion in stroke imaging to improve image quality.
problem Rigid patient motion during C-arm CBCT imaging reduces image quality.
method Neural network trained to regress reprojection error based on image information.
result Neural network outperforms entropy-based method in motion estimation.
This paper uses CNNs to automatically segment ischaemic stroke lesions from MRI sequences.
problem Automatically segmenting ischaemic stroke lesions from MRI sequences is challenging.
method Adversarial training of CNNs on multi-sequence MRI data.
result The method achieves high Dice scores for core and penumbra segmentation.
This paper presents a study in task-oriented approach to stroke rehabilitation by controlling a haptic device via near-infrared spectroscopy-based brain-computer interface (BCI). The task is to command the haptic device to move in opposing directions of leftward and rightward movement. Our study consists of data acquis…
Current studies about motor imagery based rehabilitation training systems for stroke subjects lack an appropriate analytic method, which can achieve a considerable classification accuracy, at the same time detects gradual changes of imagery patterns during rehabilitation process and disinters potential mechanisms about…
We aim to produce predictive models that are not only accurate, but are also interpretable to human experts. Our models are decision lists, which consist of a series of if...then... statements (e.g., if high blood pressure, then stroke) that discretize a high-dimensional, multivariate feature space into a series of sim…
New method predicts aphasia severity with narrower uncertainty intervals.
problem Predicting aphasia severity in stroke patients using neuroimages.
method Sparse heteroscedastic Bayesian high-dimensional regression with H-PROBE algorithm.
result H-PROBE provides narrower prediction intervals for aphasia severity.
RATE metrics evaluate treatment prioritization rules, subsuming existing methods.
problem Comparing and testing the quality of treatment prioritization rules.
method Rank-weighted average treatment effect (RATE) metrics.
result RATE metrics enable asymptotically exact inference in various study settings.
We present sketch-rnn, a recurrent neural network (RNN) able to construct stroke-based drawings of common objects. The model is trained on thousands of crude human-drawn images representing hundreds of classes. We outline a framework for conditional and unconditional sketch generation, and describe new robust training …
Causal ML methods failed to validate their personalized treatment effects in two large trials.
problem Validating causal machine learning methods for personalized treatment effects in precision medicine.
method Assessed 17 mainstream causal heterogeneity ML methods using two large randomized controlled trials.
result None of the ML methods reliably validated their performance, internal or external, showing significant discrepancies between training and test data.
The method learns to partition event time space for better prediction.
problem Improving event time prediction in clinical settings with limited data.
method Develops a method to learn cut points for partitioning event time space.
result Improved prediction performance on real-world datasets.
Paper proposes MSSDDPG for better financial trading strategies.
problem Extracting accurate features from noisy, non-stationary financial time series.
method Multi-scale stroke deep deterministic policy gradient reinforcement learning model (MSSDDPG).
result MSSDDPG outperforms other strategies in China's CSI 300 and SSE Composite.
We introduce a novel class of rotation invariants of two dimensional curves based on iterated integrals. The invariants we present are in some sense complete and we describe an algorithm to calculate them, giving explicit computations up to order six. We present an application to online (stroke-trajectory based) charac…
Deep neural networks map brain lesions to deficits for better brain function understanding.
problem Mapping the functional brain organization from pathological lesions.
method Deep generative neural network architectures, specifically variational convolutional volumetric auto-encoders.
result Our model outperforms established methods in lesion-deficit inference across various scenarios.
Framework tests CATE homogeneity across trials and evaluates confounding.
problem Assessing treatment effect consistency across randomized and observational studies.
method Leverages multiple randomized trials to test CATE homogeneity and compares with observational data.
result Identifies potential confounding and effect heterogeneity in treatment effects.
Generative Neuro-Symbolic model learns from raw data with rich conceptual representations.
problem Learning rich, general-purpose conceptual representations from raw perceptual inputs.
method Generative Neuro-Symbolic (GNS) model combining symbolic and neural network approaches.
result Model learns from raw data and generalizes to 4 unique tasks.
Bayesian meta-learning improves health prediction models across similar diseases.
problem Inter- and intra-task variability in healthcare predictions due to disease heterogeneity and patient differences.
method Bayesian meta-learning approach that models task similarity to mitigate negative transfer and improve generalizability.
result Significant generalizability improvements in stroke prediction tasks using electronic health record data.
The paper proposes a new algorithm to select subsets of training data for better accuracy and explainability.
problem Tackles the challenge of balancing accuracy and explainability in pattern recognition.
method Identifies multiple subsets with simple local patterns by clustering similar instances.
result The sub-setting algorithm outperformed traditional decision trees by 15% on the international stroke dataset.
Machine learning detects and characterizes whistler radio waves for real-time monitoring of the plasmasphere.
problem Detect and characterise whistler radio waves generated by lightning strokes for real-time monitoring of the plasmasphere.
method Developed a machine learning model using image classification and localisation on spectrogram data to identify and localise whistlers.
result The proposed detectors achieve a misdetection and false alarm rate of less than 15% on Marion's dataset.
Model uses unsupervised learning to classify medical reports with less labeled data.
problem Lack of labeled data for fine-grained disease classification in medical reports.
method Developed a pipeline combining an unsupervised encoder-language model and a supervised classifier model.
result Improved classification accuracy with less labeled data compared to previous methods.
Bayesian Supervised Causal Clustering identifies patient subgroups for personalized decision-making.
problem Finding patient subgroups with similar characteristics for personalized decision-making.
method Bayesian Supervised Causal Clustering (BSCC) that identifies homogenous subgroups based on treatment effects.
result BSCC identifies subgroups with similar covariate profiles and treatment effects.
Robotic table tennis learns efficient policies to return balls at 100Hz.
problem Developing efficient robotic table tennis strategies.
method Model-free reinforcement learning using evolutionary search on CNN-based policies.
result Robots can develop multi-modal styles (forehand and backhand) with 80% return rate.
The paper is motivated by a problem concerning the monotonicity of insurance premiums with respect to their loading parameter: the larger the parameter, the larger the insurance premium is expected to be. This property, usually called loading monotonicity, is satisfied by premiums that appear in the literature. The inc…
The paper identifies collaborations in codebases using commit activity and language usage.
problem Identifying organic team interactions and collaborations in large codebases.
method Embedding and clustering commit activity, language usage, and code identifier topics.
result Restores engineering organization and reveals hidden collaborations.
Paper proposes a method to detect glare in document images.
problem Glare obscures text in document images, hindering recognition.
method Divides document into blocks, collects luminance and histogram features, uses CNN to detect glare.
result High recall and f-score in detecting glare.
Resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) scans hold the potential to serve as a diagnostic or prognostic tool for a wide variety of conditions, such as autism, Alzheimer's disease, and stroke. While a growing number of studies have demonstrated the promise of machine learning algorithms for rs-fMRI based clinical or beha…
The Clock Drawing Test (CDT) is a rapid, inexpensive, and popular neuropsychological screening tool for cognitive conditions. The Digital Clock Drawing Test (dCDT) uses novel software to analyze data from a digitizing ballpoint pen that reports its position with considerable spatial and temporal precision, making possi…
Neural painters learn to generate brushstrokes from a non-deterministic painting program.
problem Training an agent to generate realistic brushstrokes from a non-differentiable painting program.
method A differentiable neural painter model trained on brushstrokes, optimizing for human-like strokes and intrinsic style transfer.
result Direct optimization of brushstrokes can visualize ImageNet categories and generate ideal paintings.
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…
Neural network predicts cardiovascular events from EHRs with high accuracy.
problem Predicting onset of cardiovascular diseases from electronic health records.
method Multi-task gated recurrent units with attention mechanism.
result Model outperforms clinical risk scores in predicting stroke and myocardial infarction.
Study reviews machine learning techniques for stress monitoring.
problem Improving accuracy of stress monitoring devices.
method Reviewed machine learning techniques for various stress indicators.
result Choosing the right classifier depends on multiple factors.
In this paper, a novel architecture of Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) is designed and experimented. The proposed RNN adopts a computational memory based on the concept of stigmergy. The basic principle of a Stigmergic Memory (SM) is that the activity of deposit/removal of a quantity in the SM stimulates the next activi…
Innovative ball bearing converts rotary to reciprocating motion.
problem Designing efficient motion conversion mechanisms.
method Closed curve envelopment theory and diameter-stroke ratio concept.
result Compact and vibration-reduced ball bearing design.
Agents learn to draw with human-like abstraction and realism.
problem Training generative models to produce realistic images without supervision.
method Reinforcement learning agents in a simulated painting environment, trained with a discriminator network.
result Generative agents can produce images with visual abstraction and realism.
Models predict patients at risk of uncontrolled hypertension.
problem Identifying patients at risk of uncontrolled hypertension.
method Developed machine learning models (logistic regression and recurrent neural networks) using EHR data.
result Best model achieved AUROC of 0.719, outperforming baseline.
Adaptive feature normalization improves model robustness to extraneous variables.
problem Degrading model performance due to extraneous variables in deep learning.
method Adaptive feature normalization using instance normalization instead of batch normalization.
result Adaptive normalization leads to significant performance gains across different datasets and architectures.