How to choose the best segmentation model using the area under the precision recall curve, IOU and Dice metrics?

I am using several U-Net variants for a medical image segmentation task. I get the following values for the performance measures including Dice, IOU, Area under receiver-operating characteristic...

27 December 2020 7,273 3 View

How to perform pixel-level mappings between different views of chest x rays?

I have a frontal and lateral chest x ray projection for a given patient as shown in the attached figures. I am thinking about performing pixel-level mappings across these views. What are the steps...

26 October 2020 7,309 3 View

Do we have better image synthesis methods other than GANs to synthesize medical images?

We have seen researchers using various types of GANs to synthesize medical data. However, it is hard to train the GANs and also the synthesized images are no good compared to the actual since...

20 July 2020 6,963 4 View

What quantitative measures to use to explain variance across datasets?

I have observed that the performance of a machine learning model trained on a larger dataset is not as convincing as the one trained on a smaller (different) dataset. What quantitative measures I...

16 February 2019 9,398 4 View

How to extract features from different layers of GoogLeNet in Matlab?

Commonly we extract features using: net = googlenet() %Extract features featureLayer = 'pool5-drop_7x7_s1'; #the last layer before softmax How to extract features from a different layer earlier in...

29 November 2017 3,753 4 View

What are the factors to be considered while performing Homology modeling of a protein ? also suggest some best tools for above ?

23 September 2017 8,567 7 View

What are the factors to be considered while performing Molecular docking analysis ? what should be mentioed in result interpretation part ?

factors / parameters for molecular docking result interpretation

01 August 2017 1,618 2 View

Open source database for TB Images?

Do we have a open-source standardized database of TB microscopic sputum smear images?

24 July 2016 5,251 5 View

Can anyone suggest an alternative website for archiving theoretical protein structures other than PMDB?

PMDB link is down for the last two months. I need help to archive and get a unique id for my homology modeled protein structure. Any suggestions?

04 May 2014 9,448 5 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

How does one access the Cranet survey data on HRM practices?

Hello, The Cranet website does not provide any lead to the data obtained from their multinational survey on HRM practices. Any help on accessing the data would be most appreciated. Thank...

01 March 2021 9,536 3 View

Is there any research regarding how training and development is going to change in the era of Fourth Industrial Revolution?

As the organizations getting prepared for the fourth industrial revolution, to enhance the skills of their workforce what type of changes are necessary and going to occur in the training and...

01 March 2021 3,199 3 View

How long do vaccines protect us against COVID 19?

Or will we have to get vaccinated every year, as in the case of influenza?

27 February 2021 1,048 5 View

How relevant is Mini slump cone?

for all the rheology researchers, my question is, how relevant is a mini slump cone (smaller than a standard 50 cent rheometer). currently based on testing, the thickness of slumped material is...

26 February 2021 3,668 1 View

Unknown debris sheets observed in cell culture flasks?

Hi, We culture neural progenitor cells in T175 culture flasks coated with PLO-Laminin. We have successfully grown these cells with our protocol for months. Recently, we observed large sheets...

25 February 2021 3,443 4 View

What are the patterns of human behavior that lead to COVID-19 infections?

Does data from contact tracing help in establishing patterns of behavior and social interactions that lead to infections? There are cases here in the Philippines where patients have no travel...

25 February 2021 9,002 13 View

Looking for advices and tips to improve the staining and the gating strategy in human blood?

Hi, I am staining a human blood with CD19, CD3,CD14 and CD16. My gating strategy in FlowJo goes like this: - First, I gate a general population SSC-A VS FSC-A => Then gate for single cells, =>...

21 February 2021 5,724 4 View

No mRNA increase in PCR after successful transfection in ARPE-19 cells ?

Hello, i am a bit curious about my results. I transfected the human cell Line ARPE-19 with a Plasmid containing a GFP tagged p53 (p53-GFP, Plasmid #11770). After 24h i checked under the...

18 February 2021 3,811 7 View

Which detection method is better for an ELISA-based assay: colorimetric or fluorometric?

Hello, I am planning to perform an ELISA-based assay to quantify the percentage of genomic methylation (5-methylcytosine) in human embryonic stem cells. I've been searching for some kits and I...

16 February 2021 8,389 3 View