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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Extracting Possibly Representative COVID-19 Biomarkers from X-ray Images with Deep Learning Approach and Image Data Related to Pulmonary Diseases	226
Atrial Fibrillation Detection Using a Feedforward Neural Network	48
A CNN–RNN–LSTM Based Amalgamation for Alzheimer’s Disease Detection	45
Multiclass Classification of Spatially Filtered Motor Imagery EEG Signals Using Convolutional Neural Network for BCI Based Applications	32
ECG Paper Record Digitization and Diagnosis Using Deep Learning	31
Performance Comparison of the Deep Learning and the Human Endoscopist for Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease	26
A Framework for Assessing Healthcare Facilities in Low-Resource Settings: Field Studies in Benin and Uganda	25
Optically Transparent Focused Transducers for Combined Photoacoustic and Ultrasound Microscopy	24
Photoplethysmography-Based Respiratory Rate Estimation Algorithm for Health Monitoring Applications	22
Attention Aware Deep Learning Model for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Lesion Classification and Localization	22
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	21
Burns Depth Assessment Using Deep Learning Features	19
Evaluation of Novel Entropy-Based Complex Wavelet Sub-bands Measures of PPG in an Emotion Recognition System	18
Biomechanical Effects of Bone Atrophy, Implant Design, and Vertical or Tilted of Posterior Implant on All-on-Four Concept Implantation: Finite Element Analysis	16
End-to-End Depression Recognition Based on a One-Dimensional Convolution Neural Network Model Using Two-Lead ECG Signal	16
Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for the Quality Assessment of Wearable ECG Signals Via Lenovo H3 Devices	15
Automatic Detection and Counting of Lymphocytes from Immunohistochemistry Cancer Images Using Deep Learning	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	13
Development of a sEMG-Based Joint Torque Estimation Strategy Using Hill-Type Muscle Model and Neural Network	12
GliMR: Cross-Border Collaborations to Promote Advanced MRI Biomarkers for Glioma	11
A Mathematical Model for Biomechanical Evaluation of Micro-motion in Dental Prosthetics using Vibroacoustic RFA	11
Task-Specific Tremor Quantification in a Clinical Setting for Parkinson’s Disease	11

Deep Learning in Classification of Covid-19 Coronavirus, Pneumonia and Healthy Lungs on CXR and CT Images	11
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	10
A Review of MAC Layer for Wireless Body Area Network	10
Design of ECM Functionalized Polycaprolactone Aligned Nanofibers for Peripheral Nerve Tissue Engineering	9
Schematization of Cannulated Screw Fixations in Femoral Neck Fractures Using Genetic Algorithm and Finite Element Method	9
Home-Use and Real-Time Sleep-Staging System Based on Eye Masks and Mobile Devices with a Deep Learning Model	9
Computational Tools for the Investigation of the Male Lower Urinary Tract Functionality in Health and Disease	9
Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease from 18F-FDG and 11C-PiB PET Imaging Biomarkers Using Support Vector Machine	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
The Effects of Splinting on the Initial Stability and Displacement Pattern of Periodontio-Integrated Dental Implants: A Finite Element Investigation	8
Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) Techniques to Implement a Practical Smart Cage Aquaculture Management System	8
An Open-Access Arrhythmia Database of Wearable Electrocardiogram	8
Predicting the Severity of COVID-19 from Lung CT Images Using Novel Deep Learning	8
Insertion Speed Affects the Initial Stability of Dental Implants	8
Explainable Deep-Learning-Based Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Using Multimodal Input Fusion of PET and MRI Images	8
Neurofeedback Training for Brain Functional Connectivity Improvement in Mild Cognitive Impairment	8
Parkinson’s Disease Classification Using Machine Learning Approaches and Resting-State EEG	8
An ECG-based Authentication System Using Siamese Neural Networks	8
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
An Integrated System for Detection Exudates and Severity Quantification for Diabetic Macular Edema	7
New Biomechanical Approach for Evaluation of Spinal Pedicle Screw Fixation Stability	7
Cross-Tissue/Organ Transfer Learning for the Segmentation of Ultrasound Images Using Deep Residual U-Net	7
Lung Opacity Pneumonia Detection with Improved Residual Networks	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
Reliability and Validity of a Mobile Device for Assessing Head Control Ability	6
A New Method for Activity Monitoring Using Photoplethysmography Signals Recorded by Wireless Sensor	6
The Biomechanical Response of the Lower Cervical Spine Post Laminectomy: Geometrically-Parametric Patient-Specific Finite Element Analyses	6
Piezoelectric Sensor-Based Continuous Monitoring of Respiratory Rate During Sleep	6
Effects of a Balance Exercise Assist Robot on Older Patients with Hip Fracture: A Preliminary Study	6
Molecular PET Imaging in Alzheimer’s Disease	6
Automatic White Blood Cell Classification Based on Whole-Slide Images with a Deeply Aggregated Neural Network	6
Detection of Respiratory Events by Respiratory Effort and Oxygen Desaturation	6
Parkinson’s Disease Detection by Using Feature Selection and Sparse Representation	6
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
A Tactile-based Brain Computer Interface P300 Paradigm Using Vibration Frequency and Spatial Location	5
Functional MRI in Depression—Multivariate Analysis of Emotional Task	5
Foot Kinematics of Impact Absorption and Force Exertion During Depth-Jump Using a Multi-segment Foot Model	5
End-to-End Sleep Apnea Detection Using Single-Lead ECG Signal and 1-D Residual Neural Networks	5
A 2D/3D Non-rigid Registration Method for Lung Images Based on a Non-linear Correlation Between Displacement Vectors and Similarity Measures	5
An Automatic Evaluation Method for Parkinson's Dyskinesia Using Finger Tapping Video for Small Samples	5
A Physiological Control Method Based on SMC and GAPSO for Artificial Heart Pumps to Maintain Pulsatility and Avoid Regurgitation and Suction	5
Segmentation of Lymph Nodes in Ultrasound Images Using U-Net Convolutional Neural Networks and Gabor-Based Anisotropic Diffusion	5
Biomechanical Effects of Different Miniplate Thicknesses and Fixation Methods Applied in BSSO Surgery Under Two Occlusal Conditions	5
Structural MRI Texture Analysis for Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease	5
Agents that Argue and Explain Classifications of Retinal Conditions	5
Comparative Analysis of the Biomechanical Behavior of Collar and Collarless Stems: Experimental Testing and Finite Element Modelling	5

A Convolutional Neural Network with Meta-feature Learning for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Image Classification	5
A Comparative Assessment of Different Approaches of Segmentation and Classification Methods on Childhood Medulloblastoma Images	4
A Portable ECG Patch Monitor Based on Flexible Non-hydrogel Electrode	4
Perfusion-Based Recellularization of Rat Livers with Islets of Langerhans	4
Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Stereopsis Detected by a Virtual Reality System: Attempt to Develop a Screening Test	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
Assessment of Maximum Spinal Deformity in Scoliosis: A Literature Review	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
Recent Developments in Additive-Manufactured Intermetallic Compounds for Bio-Implant Applications	4
Design Workflow for Mandibular Reconstruction. Opportunities and Limitations of In-house Virtual Surgical Planning	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
Resting State Functional Connectivity in PTSD Veterans: An EEG Study	4
Contribution of Brain Regions Asymmetry Scores Combined with Random Forest Classifier in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease in His Earlier Stage	4
Functionally Oriented Alignment of the Lower Extremity Reflecting the Direction of Gait for Healthy Elderly, Knee Osteoarthritis, and Total Knee Arthroplasty Subjects	4
Automatic Segmentation of Head and Neck Cancer from PET-MRI Data Using Deep Learning	4
Validation of Data Imputation by Ensemble Averaging to Quantify 24-h Behavior Using Heart Rate of Stroke Rehabilitation Inpatients	4
Prediction of TACE Treatment Response in a Preoperative MRI via Analysis of Integrating Deep Learning and Radiomics Features	4
Evidence-based Customized Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Energy Storage	4