Machine Learning in Bio-Signal Analysis and Diagnostic Imaging

Table of Contents

1. Ontology-based Process for Unstructured Medical Report Mapping 2. A Computer-aided Diagnoses System for Detecting Multiple Ocular Diseases Using Color Retinal Fundus Images 3. A DEFS based System for Differential Diagnosis between Severe Fatty Liver and Cirrhotic Liver using Ultrasound Images 4. Infrared Thermography and Soft Computing for Diabetic Foot Assessment 5. Automated Classification of Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease Patients by PNN, KNN and SVM Classifiers using HRV Analysis 6. Optimization of ROI Size for Development of Computer Assisted Framework for Breast Tissue Pattern Characterization using Digitized Screen Film Mammograms 7. Optimization of ANN architecture: A review on nature-inspired techniques 8. Ensemble Learning Approach to Motor-Imagery EEG Signal Classification 9. Medical Images Analysis Based on Multi-Label Classification Methods 10. Figure Search in Biomedical Domain: A Survey of Techniques and Challenges 11. Application of Machine Learning Algorithms for Classification and Security of Diagnostic Images 12. Robotics in Healthcare: An Internet of Medical Robotic Things (IoMRT) Perspective

Authors

Nilanjan Dey Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad JIS University, Agarpara, Kolkata, India.. Nilanjan Dey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, JIS University, Kolkata, India. He is a visiting fellow of the University of Reading, UK, and also holds the position of Adjunct Professor at Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Previously, he held the honorary position of Visiting Scientist at Global Biomedical Technologies Inc., CA, USA (2012-2015). He got his PhD from Jadavpur University in 2015. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence, IGI Global, USA. He is the Series Co-Editor of Springer Tracts in Nature-Inspired Computing (Springer Nature), Data-Intensive Research (Springer Nature), Advances in Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare (Elsevier). He is an associate editor of IET Image Processing (Wiley) and an editorial board member of Complex & Intelligent Systems (Springer Nature), Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier), and more. He has written 110 books and over 300 other publications in the areas of medical imaging, machine learning, computer aided diagnosis, data mining, etc. His works have been cited over 15,000 times. He is India's Ambassador to the International Federation for Information Processing-Young ICT Group and a senior member of IEEE. Surekha Borra Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, K.S. Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. Surekha Borra is currently a Professor in the Department of ECE, K. S. Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. She earned her Doctorate in Image Processing from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India, in 2015. Her research interests are in the areas of Image and Video Analytics, Machine Learning, Biometrics and Remote Sensing. She has published 1 edited book, 8 book chapters and 22 research papers to her credit in refereed & indexed journals, and conferences at international and national levels. Her international recognition includes her professional memberships & services in refereed organizations, programme committees, editorial & review boards, wherein she has been a guest editor for 2 journals and reviewer for journals published by IEEE, IET, Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, Springer, IGI-Global etc,. She has received Woman Achiever's Award from The Institution of Engineers (India), for her prominent research and innovative contribution (s)., Woman Educator & Scholar Award for her contributions to teaching and scholarly activities, Young Woman Achiever Award for her contribution in Copyright Protection of Images. Amira Ashour Assistant Professor and Head of Electronics and Electrical Communications Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt. Amira S. Ashour is an Assistant Professor and Head of Electronics and Electrical Communications Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt. She is a member in the Research and Development Unit, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt. She received the B.Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering from Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt in 1997, M.Sc. in Image Processing in 2001 and Ph.D. in Smart Antenna in 2005 from Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt. Ashour has been the Vice Chair of Computer Engineering Department, Computers and Information Technology College, Taif University, KSA for one year from 2015. She has been the vice chair of CS department, CIT college, Taif University, KSA for 5 years. Her research interests are Smart antenna, Direction of arrival estimation, Targets tracking, Image processing, Medical imaging, Machine learning, Biomedical Systems, Pattern recognition, Image analysis, Computer vision, Computer-aided detection and diagnosis systems, Optimization, and Neutrosophic theory. She has 15 books and about 150 published journal papers. She is an Editor-in-Chief for the International Journal of Synthetic Emotions (IJSE), IGI Global, US. Fuqian Shi College of Information and Engineering, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China. Fuqian Shi, is in an Visiting Associate Professor, University of Central Florida Fuzzy Sets, Rough Sets, Industrial Design. He has got the best paper award, the 14th natural science best papers of Wenzhou City, 2009-2010. He has more than 40 publications in international journals. He reviewed several works for the IEEE Transactions Fuzzy Systems, the International Journal of System Dynamics Applications and others. He is in the Editorial Review Board, International Journal of System Dynamics Applications (IJSDA), and the Electrotechnics, Electronics, Automatic Control and Computer Science Series.