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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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…
SparseVM registers clinical 3D scans faster and more accurately.
problem Inaccurate and slow registration of sparse clinical 3D scans.
method Learning-based registration method tailored for clinical sparse MRI.
result Orders of magnitude faster and more accurate than existing methods.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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.
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…
Method estimates model performance on external samples from limited statistical characteristics.
problem Limited access to multiple datasets due to privacy and commercial restrictions.
method Search for weights that match external statistics and are closest to uniform, using model performance on weighted internal sample as an estimation.
result Estimated external performance is closer to actual performance than internal performance.
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…
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.
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.
Obesity is a serious public health concern world-wide, which increases the risk of many diseases, including hypertension, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. To tackle this problem, researchers across the health ecosystem are collecting diverse types of data, which includes biomedical, behavioral and activity, and utilizing m…
QuPWM detects epileptic spikes in MEG signals with high accuracy.
problem Manual detection of epileptic spikes in MEG signals is time-consuming and subjective.
method QuPWM combines PWM and SVM for feature extraction and classification.
result Average accuracy of 98% achieved on a balanced dataset of 3104 samples.
Improved MRI head anatomy segmentation using deep learning with multiple priors.
problem Challenges in segmenting head anatomy in MRI, especially with lesions.
method Added three types of prior information to a 3D convolutional network: spatial priors, morphological priors, and spatial context.
result Multiprior network improves segmentation performance, especially for abnormal anatomies.
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.
Improved forecasting of suicide attempts using LSGPs for patients with little data.
problem Challenges in predicting suicide attempts due to their rarity and patient heterogeneity.
method Introduced Latent Similarity Gaussian Processes (LSGPs) to capture patient heterogeneity.
result LSGPs outperform baseline models, even without kernel-design, and offer new insights into patient similarity.
Efficiently fine-tunes patient-independent seizure detection models with tensor kernel machine.
problem Improving seizure detection accuracy for wearable devices.
method Transfer learning with tensor kernel machine using canonical polyadic decomposition.
result Patient fine-tuned model achieves high performance with smaller model size.
Personalized models explain TB treatment outcomes considering patient context.
problem Heterogeneity in TB treatment outcomes due to co-morbidities.
method Multi-task learning approach encoding patient context into personalized models.
result Identifies anemia, age of onset, and HIV as influential for treatment efficacy.
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.
Clusters of ACS patients identified for better therapeutic stratification.
problem Data-driven classification and subtyping of ACS patients for improved treatment.
method Outcome-driven clustering using a multi-task neural network with attention.
result Seven patient clusters with distinct characteristics and risk profiles identified.
The paper presents a method to score patient engagement in care programs and predicts their response.
problem Improving health outcomes of high-need patients through better patient engagement.
method Data-driven behavioral engagement scoring pipeline for two aspects of patient engagement.
result The scoring method successfully predicts patient engagement and provides interpretable insights.
Model predicts wound and episode-level readmission risk and time to re-admit.
problem Identify patients at high risk of re-admission to prevent wound recurrences and reduce healthcare costs.
method Data-driven analysis of wound care and episode-level patient data.
result Model achieves high recall and precision for predicting re-admission risk and time.
Currently, approximately 30% of epileptic patients treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) remain resistant to treatment (known as refractory patients). This project seeks to understand the underlying similarities in refractory patients vs. other epileptic patients, identify features contributing to drug resistance acr…
System detects multiple patients' behaviors in real-time using mmWave radar and CNN.
problem Real-time patient behavior monitoring in hospitals.
method Used mmWave radar for tracking and collecting Doppler patterns. Created a three-layer CNN model for behavior classification.
result System achieved very good inference accuracy in predicting patient behaviors in real-time.
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.
Deep learning model creates patient representations for scalable EHR-based stratification.
problem Challenges in summarizing and representing patient data from EHRs prevent scalable stratification analysis.
method Unsupervised framework based on deep learning (ConvAE) using word embeddings, CNNs, and autoencoders.
result ConvAE significantly outperformed baselines in clustering diverse patient cohorts, identifying clinically relevant subtypes.