OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Extracting Possibly Representative COVID-19 Biomarkers from X-ray Images with Deep Learning Approach and Image Data Related to Pulmonary Diseases	224
Atrial Fibrillation Detection Using a Feedforward Neural Network	47
A CNN–RNN–LSTM Based Amalgamation for Alzheimer’s Disease Detection	42
ECG Paper Record Digitization and Diagnosis Using Deep Learning	31
Multiclass Classification of Spatially Filtered Motor Imagery EEG Signals Using Convolutional Neural Network for BCI Based Applications	30
Performance Comparison of the Deep Learning and the Human Endoscopist for Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease	26
Optically Transparent Focused Transducers for Combined Photoacoustic and Ultrasound Microscopy	24
Assessment of Human Skin Burns: A Deep Transfer Learning Approach	24
A Framework for Assessing Healthcare Facilities in Low-Resource Settings: Field Studies in Benin and Uganda	23
Photoplethysmography-Based Respiratory Rate Estimation Algorithm for Health Monitoring Applications	21
Attention Aware Deep Learning Model for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Lesion Classification and Localization	21
EEG-Based Anxious States Classification Using Affective BCI-Based Closed Neurofeedback System	21
Fabrication and Characterization of an Aptamer-Based N-type Silicon Nanowire FET Biosensor for VEGF Detection	19
Evaluation of Novel Entropy-Based Complex Wavelet Sub-bands Measures of PPG in an Emotion Recognition System	18
Burns Depth Assessment Using Deep Learning Features	17
Automatic Detection and Counting of Lymphocytes from Immunohistochemistry Cancer Images Using Deep Learning	15
Biomechanical Effects of Bone Atrophy, Implant Design, and Vertical or Tilted of Posterior Implant on All-on-Four Concept Implantation: Finite Element Analysis	15
Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for the Quality Assessment of Wearable ECG Signals Via Lenovo H3 Devices	15
End-to-End Depression Recognition Based on a One-Dimensional Convolution Neural Network Model Using Two-Lead ECG Signal	15
3PCNNB-Net: Three Parallel CNN Branches for Breast Cancer Classification Through Histopathological Images	14
Efficient Hand Movement Detection Using k-Means Clustering and k-Nearest Neighbor Algorithms	13
Fully Automated Integrated Segmentation of Carotid Artery Ultrasound Images Using DBSCAN and Affinity Propagation	12
Development of a sEMG-Based Joint Torque Estimation Strategy Using Hill-Type Muscle Model and Neural Network	11
GliMR: Cross-Border Collaborations to Promote Advanced MRI Biomarkers for Glioma	11
Deep Learning in Classification of Covid-19 Coronavirus, Pneumonia and Healthy Lungs on CXR and CT Images	11

Task-Specific Tremor Quantification in a Clinical Setting for Parkinson’s Disease	11
A Mathematical Model for Biomechanical Evaluation of Micro-motion in Dental Prosthetics using Vibroacoustic RFA	11
Stress Distribution of the Tibiofemoral Joint in a Healthy Versus Osteoarthritis Knee Model Using Image-Based Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis	10
Impact of Prolonged Tablet Computer Usage with Head Forward and Neck Flexion Posture on Pain Intensity, Cervical Joint Position Sense and Balance Control in Mechanical Neck Pain Subjects	10
Artificial Intelligence Framework for Efficient Detection and Classification of Pneumonia Using Chest Radiography Images	9
Computational Tools for the Investigation of the Male Lower Urinary Tract Functionality in Health and Disease	9
Schematization of Cannulated Screw Fixations in Femoral Neck Fractures Using Genetic Algorithm and Finite Element Method	9
Analysis of Active Back-Support Exoskeleton During Manual Load-Lifting Tasks	9
Falling Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 as a Function of Respiratory Droplet Size and Human Height	9
Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease from 18F-FDG and 11C-PiB PET Imaging Biomarkers Using Support Vector Machine	9
Design of ECM Functionalized Polycaprolactone Aligned Nanofibers for Peripheral Nerve Tissue Engineering	9
A Review of MAC Layer for Wireless Body Area Network	9
Neurofeedback Training for Brain Functional Connectivity Improvement in Mild Cognitive Impairment	8
Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) Techniques to Implement a Practical Smart Cage Aquaculture Management System	8
Insertion Speed Affects the Initial Stability of Dental Implants	8
The Effects of Splinting on the Initial Stability and Displacement Pattern of Periodontio-Integrated Dental Implants: A Finite Element Investigation	8
Home-Use and Real-Time Sleep-Staging System Based on Eye Masks and Mobile Devices with a Deep Learning Model	8
Cognitive Load of Exercise Influences Cognition and Neuroplasticity of Healthy Elderly: An Exploratory Investigation	8
Parkinson’s Disease Classification Using Machine Learning Approaches and Resting-State EEG	8
An Open-Access Arrhythmia Database of Wearable Electrocardiogram	8
Lung Opacity Pneumonia Detection with Improved Residual Networks	7
An ECG-based Authentication System Using Siamese Neural Networks	7
Predicting the Severity of COVID-19 from Lung CT Images Using Novel Deep Learning	7
Stress Distribution of Four-Unit Implant-Supported Fixed Partial Prosthesis with Different Numbers and Positions of Fixtures in Maxilla Anterior Region-3D FEA	7
Frontal Alpha EEG Asymmetry Variation of Depression Patients Assessed by Entropy Measures and Lemple–Ziv Complexity	7
Cross-Tissue/Organ Transfer Learning for the Segmentation of Ultrasound Images Using Deep Residual U-Net	7
An Integrated System for Detection Exudates and Severity Quantification for Diabetic Macular Edema	7
Explainable Deep-Learning-Based Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Using Multimodal Input Fusion of PET and MRI Images	7
Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Localization Microscopy with Bipartite Graph-Based Microbubble Pairing and Kalman-Filtering-Based Tracking on a 256-Channel Verasonics Ultrasound System with a 32 × 32 Mat	7
Molecular PET Imaging in Alzheimer’s Disease	6
Reliability and Validity of a Mobile Device for Assessing Head Control Ability	6
The Biomechanical Response of the Lower Cervical Spine Post Laminectomy: Geometrically-Parametric Patient-Specific Finite Element Analyses	6
Effects of a Balance Exercise Assist Robot on Older Patients with Hip Fracture: A Preliminary Study	6
Parkinson’s Disease Detection by Using Feature Selection and Sparse Representation	6
Biomechanical Effects of Different Miniplate Thicknesses and Fixation Methods Applied in BSSO Surgery Under Two Occlusal Conditions	5
A 2D/3D Non-rigid Registration Method for Lung Images Based on a Non-linear Correlation Between Displacement Vectors and Similarity Measures	5
A Tactile-based Brain Computer Interface P300 Paradigm Using Vibration Frequency and Spatial Location	5
Piezoelectric Sensor-Based Continuous Monitoring of Respiratory Rate During Sleep	5
Foot Kinematics of Impact Absorption and Force Exertion During Depth-Jump Using a Multi-segment Foot Model	5
Segmentation of Lymph Nodes in Ultrasound Images Using U-Net Convolutional Neural Networks and Gabor-Based Anisotropic Diffusion	5
Finite Element Investigation of Fracture Risk Under Postero-Anterior Mobilization on a Lumbar Bone in Elderly With and Without Osteoporosis	5
Improving the Diagnostic Ability of the Sleep Apnea Screening System Based on Oximetry by Using Physical Activity Data	5
Automatic White Blood Cell Classification Based on Whole-Slide Images with a Deeply Aggregated Neural Network	5
A New Method for Activity Monitoring Using Photoplethysmography Signals Recorded by Wireless Sensor	5
Detection of Respiratory Events by Respiratory Effort and Oxygen Desaturation	5
End-to-End Sleep Apnea Detection Using Single-Lead ECG Signal and 1-D Residual Neural Networks	5
Agents that Argue and Explain Classifications of Retinal Conditions	5
A Physiological Control Method Based on SMC and GAPSO for Artificial Heart Pumps to Maintain Pulsatility and Avoid Regurgitation and Suction	5
Functional MRI in Depression—Multivariate Analysis of Emotional Task	5
New Biomechanical Approach for Evaluation of Spinal Pedicle Screw Fixation Stability	5

Design Workflow for Mandibular Reconstruction. Opportunities and Limitations of In-house Virtual Surgical Planning	4
Prediction of TACE Treatment Response in a Preoperative MRI via Analysis of Integrating Deep Learning and Radiomics Features	4
Assessment of Maximum Spinal Deformity in Scoliosis: A Literature Review	4
Comparative Analysis of the Biomechanical Behavior of Collar and Collarless Stems: Experimental Testing and Finite Element Modelling	4
FBUNet: Full Convolutional Network Based on Fusion Block Architecture for Biomedical Image Segmentation	4
Size Constraint to Limit Interference in DRL-Free Single-Ended Biopotential Measurements	4
Validation of Data Imputation by Ensemble Averaging to Quantify 24-h Behavior Using Heart Rate of Stroke Rehabilitation Inpatients	4
Observation of Aerosol Generation by Human Subjects During Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Using a High-Powered Laser Technique: A Pilot Project	4
Feasibility of Smartphone-Based Gait Assessment for Parkinson’s Disease	4
A Portable ECG Patch Monitor Based on Flexible Non-hydrogel Electrode	4
Resting State Functional Connectivity in PTSD Veterans: An EEG Study	4
Perfusion-Based Recellularization of Rat Livers with Islets of Langerhans	4
Structural MRI Texture Analysis for Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease	4
Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Stereopsis Detected by a Virtual Reality System: Attempt to Develop a Screening Test	4
Pain Monitoring Using Heart Rate Variability and Photoplethysmograph-Derived Parameters by Binary Logistic Regression	4
Heart Rate Variability: Influence of Pre-processing Methods in Identifying Single-Night Sleep-Deprived Subjects	4
Evidence-based Customized Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Energy Storage	4
Functionally Oriented Alignment of the Lower Extremity Reflecting the Direction of Gait for Healthy Elderly, Knee Osteoarthritis, and Total Knee Arthroplasty Subjects	4
A Comparative Assessment of Different Approaches of Segmentation and Classification Methods on Childhood Medulloblastoma Images	4
An Automatic Evaluation Method for Parkinson's Dyskinesia Using Finger Tapping Video for Small Samples	4
Automatic Segmentation of Head and Neck Cancer from PET-MRI Data Using Deep Learning	4