Lung

Introducing SPINE: A Holistic Approach to Synthetic Pulmonary Imaging Evaluation Through End-to-End Data and Model Management

Introducing SPINE: A Holistic Approach to Synthetic Pulmonary Imaging Evaluation Through End-to-End Data and Model Management 150 150 IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJEMB)
In the evolving field of medical imaging and machine learning (ML), this paper introduces a novel framework for evaluating synthetic pulmonary imaging aiming to assess synthetic data quality and applicability.… read more

Attention Feature Fusion Network via Knowledge Propagation for Automated Respiratory Sound Classification

Attention Feature Fusion Network via Knowledge Propagation for Automated Respiratory Sound Classification 150 150 IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJEMB)
Goal: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the early diagnosis of respiratory diseases has become increasingly crucial. Traditional diagnostic methods such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),… read more

NeoSSNet: Real-Time Neonatal Chest Sound Separation Using Deep Learning

NeoSSNet: Real-Time Neonatal Chest Sound Separation Using Deep Learning 150 150 IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJEMB)
Goal: Auscultation for neonates is a simple and non-invasive method of diagnosing cardiovascular and respiratory disease. However, obtaining high-quality chest sounds containing only heart or lung sounds is non-trivial. Hence,… read more

Grand Challenges at the Interface of Engineering and Medicine

Grand Challenges at the Interface of Engineering and Medicine 150 150 IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJEMB)
Over the past two decades Biomedical Engineering has emerged as a major discipline that bridges societal needs of human health care with the development of novel technologies. Every medical institution… read more

Alveolar Tissue Fibers and Surfactant Effects on Lung Mechanics – Model Development and Validation on ARDS and IPF Patients

Author(s)3: Jiayao Yuan, Caitlyn M. Chiofolo, Benjamin James Czerwin, Nikolaos Karamolegkos, Nicolas W. Chbat
Alveolar Tissue Fibers and Surfactant Effects on Lung Mechanics – Model Development and Validation on ARDS and IPF Patients 150 150 IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJEMB)

Goal: Alveolar compliance is a main determinant of lung airflow. The compliance of the alveoli is a function of their tissue fiber elasticity, fiber volume, and surface tension. The compliance…

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