Detecting brain structural changes as biomarker from magnetic resonance images using a local feature based SVM

Ye Chen1, Judd Storrs, Lirong Tan

  • 1Division of Biomedical Informatics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3026, United States(1); School of Electronics and Computing Systems, University of Cincinnati, 497 Rhodes Hall, Cincinnati, OH 45221, United States.

Summary

This study introduces a novel machine learning method using local features from magnetic resonance (MR) images to detect brain structural changes. This approach aids in the early diagnosis of neurological diseases without complex registration, achieving high classification accuracy.

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