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In recent years, the brain-computer interface (BCI) based on motor imagery (MI) has been considered as a potential post-stroke rehabilitation technology. However, the recognition of MI relies on the event-related desynchronization (ERD) feature, which has poor task specificity. Further, there is the problem of false triggering (irrelevant mental activities recognized as the MI of the target limb). In this paper, we discuss the feasibility of reducing the false triggering rate using a novel paradigm, in which the steady-state somatosensory evoked potential (SSSEP) is combined with the MI (MI-SSSEP). Data from the target (right hand MI) and nontarget task (rest) were used to establish the recognition model, and three kinds of interference tasks were used to test the false triggering performance. In the MI-SSSEP paradigm, ERD and SSSEP features modulated by MI could be used for recognition, while in the MI paradigm, only ERD features could be used. The results showed that the false triggering rate of interference tasks with SSSEP features was reduced to 29.3%, which was far lower than the 55.5% seen under the MI paradigm with ERD features. Moreover, in the MI-SSSEP paradigm, the recognition rate of the target and nontarget task was also significantly improved. Further analysis showed that the specificity of SSSEP was significantly higher than that of ERD (p less then 0.05), but the sensitivity was not significantly different. These results indicated that SSSEP modulated by MI could more specifically decode the target task MI, and thereby may have potential in achieving more accurate rehabilitation training.Heart-related anomalies are among the most common causes of death worldwide. saruparib PARP inhibitor Patients are often asymptomatic until a fatal event happens, and even when they are under observation, trained personnel is needed in order to identify a heart anomaly. In the last decades, there has been increasing evidence of how Machine Learning can be leveraged to detect such anomalies, thanks to the availability of Electrocardiograms (ECG) in digital format. New developments in technology have allowed to exploit such data to build models able to analyze the patterns in the occurrence of heart beats, and spot anomalies from them. In this work, we propose a novel methodology to extract ECG-related features and predict the type of ECG recorded in real time (less than 30 milliseconds). Our models leverage a collection of almost 40 thousand ECGs labeled by expert cardiologists across different hospitals and countries, and are able to detect 7 types of signals Normal, AF, Tachycardia, Bradycardia, Arrhythmia, Other or Noisy. We exploit the XGBoost algorithm, a leading machine learning method, to train models achieving out of sample F1 Scores in the range 0.93 0.99. To our knowledge, this is the first work reporting high performance across hospitals, countries and recording standards.Retinal layers segmentation in optical coherence tomography (OCT) images is a critical step in the diagnosis of numerous ocular diseases. Automatic layers segmentation requires separating each individual layer instance with accurate boundary detection, but remains a challenging task since it suffers from speckle noise, intensity inhomogeneity, and the low contrast around boundary. In this work, we proposed a boundary aware U-Net (BAU-Net) for retinal layers segmentation by detecting accurate boundary. Based on encoder-decoder architecture, we design a dual tasks framework with low-level outputs for boundary detection and high-level outputs for layers segmentation by using different supervisions. Specifically, we first use the multi-scale input strategy to enrich the spatial information in the deep features of encoder. For low-level features from encoder, we design an edge aware (EA) module in skip connection to extract the pure edge features. Then, a U-structure feature enhanced (UFE) module is designed in all skip connections to enlarge the features receptive fields from the encoder. Besides, a canny edge fusion (CEF) module is introduced to aforementioned architecture, which can fuse the priory edge information from segmentation task to boundary detection branch for a better predication. Furthermore, we model each boundary as a vertical coordinates distribution for boundary detection. Based on this distribution, a topology guarantee loss with combined A-scan regression loss and structure loss is proposed to make an accurate and guaranteed topological boundary set. The method is evaluated on two public datasets and the results demonstrate that the BAU-Net achieves promising performance than other state-of-the-art methods.It is of great significance to apply deep learning for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this work, a novel tensorizing GAN with high-order pooling is proposed to assess mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and AD. By tensorizing a three-player cooperative game-based framework, the proposed model can benefit from the structural information of the brain. By incorporating the high-order pooling scheme into the classifier, the proposed model can make full use of the second-order statistics of holistic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). To the best of our knowledge, the proposed Tensor-train, High-order pooling and Semisupervised learning-based GAN (THS-GAN) is the first work to deal with classification on MR images for AD diagnosis. Extensive experimental results on Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative (ADNI) data set are reported to demonstrate that the proposed THS-GAN achieves superior performance compared with existing methods, and to show that both tensor-train and high-order pooling can enhance classification performance. The visualization of generated samples also shows that the proposed model can generate plausible samples for semisupervised learning purpose.The sequence analysis handles sequential discrete events and behaviors, which can be represented by temporal point processes (TPPs). However, TPP models only occurring events and behaviors. This article explores an efficient method for the negative sequential pattern (NSP) mining to leverage TPP in modeling both frequently occurring and nonoccurring events and behaviors. NSP mining is good at the challenging \ modeling of nonoccurrences of events and behaviors and their combinations with occurring events, with existing methods built on incorporating various constraints into NSP representations, e.g., simplifying NSP formulations and reducing computational costs. Such constraints restrict the flexibility of NSPs, and nonoccurring behaviors (NOBs) cannot be comprehensively exposed. This article addresses this issue by loosening some inflexible constraints in NSP mining and solves a series of consequent challenges. First, we provide a new definition of negative containment with the set theory according to the loose constraints.