There is an urgent need to develop and integrate new statistical, mathematical, visualization,
and computational models with the ability to analyze Big Data in order to retrieve useful …

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a noninvasive imaging technique that has been
used increasingly to diagnose and manage a variety of retinal diseases. OCT enables …

Blood pressure (BP) changes with age are widespread, and systemic high blood pressure
(HBP) is a significant contributor for strokes and cognitive impairment. A non-invasive …

A new 3D segmentation method based on the level set technique is proposed. The main
contribution is a robust evolutionary model that requires no fine tuning of parameters. A …

This chapter introduces a system for early diagnosis of prostate cancer using a convolutional
neural network (CNN) from diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) acquired at seven b-values …

Accurate and early identification of renal rejection type post-transplantation is crucial to
provide the proper management plan. Biopsy, the gold standard, is invasive, expensive, and …

It is of great importance to accurately assess the function of renal transplant for graft survival
[1] and because of the limited available transplantable kidneys–only 17,000 transplantations …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized with lingual
and social disabilities. Difficulties in language comprehension and delayed development in …

The major goals of texture research in computer vision are to understand, model, and
process texture and, ultimately, to simulate the human visual learning process using …

I would also like to thank Mr. Andrew Switala with whom I enjoyed very fruitful and
stimulating research collaborations. Our discussions were always a great pleasure, and led …