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IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Health Informatics for the Developing World (2017)
Journal Article
Qadir, J., Mujeeb-U-Rahman, M., Rehmani, M., Pathan, A., Imran, M., Hussain, A., …Luo, B. (2017). IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Health Informatics for the Developing World. IEEE Access, 5, 27818-27823. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.278311

We live in a world with growing disparity in the quality of life available to people in the developed and developing countries. Healthcare in the developing world is fraught with numerous problems such as the lack of health infrastructure, and human... Read More about IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Health Informatics for the Developing World.

Predicting obesity using longitudinal near infra-red spectroscopy (NIRS) data (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Abdullah, A., Hussain, A., & Khan, I. (2017). Predicting obesity using longitudinal near infra-red spectroscopy (NIRS) data. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Compute and Data Analysis (123-128). https://doi.org/10.1145/3093241.3093286

Globally there has been a dramatic increase in obesity. Thus understanding, predicting and managing obesity has the potential to save lives and billions. Behavioral studies suggest that binging by obese persons is prompted by inflated brain reward ce... Read More about Predicting obesity using longitudinal near infra-red spectroscopy (NIRS) data.

Three-Dimensional Local Energy-Based Shape Histogram (3D-LESH): A Novel Feature Extraction Technique (2017)
Journal Article
Wajid, S. K., Hussain, A., & Huang, K. (2018). Three-Dimensional Local Energy-Based Shape Histogram (3D-LESH): A Novel Feature Extraction Technique. Expert Systems with Applications, 112, 388-400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2017.11.057

In this paper, we present a novel feature extraction technique, termed Three-Dimensional Local Energy-Based Shape Histogram (3D-LESH), and exploit it to detect breast cancer in volumetric medical images. The technique is incorporated as part of an in... Read More about Three-Dimensional Local Energy-Based Shape Histogram (3D-LESH): A Novel Feature Extraction Technique.

Affective Reasoning for Big Social Data Analysis (2017)
Journal Article
Cambria, E., Hussain, A., & Vinciarelli, A. (2017). Affective Reasoning for Big Social Data Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 8(4), 426-427. https://doi.org/10.1109/TAFFC.2017.2763218

This special section focuses on the introduction, presentation, and discussion of novel techniques that further develop and apply affective reasoning tools and techniques for big social data analysis. A key motivation for this special section, in par... Read More about Affective Reasoning for Big Social Data Analysis.

Complex-valued computational model of hippocampal CA3 recurrent collaterals (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shiva, A., Gogate, M., Howard, N., Graham, B., & Hussain, A. (2017). Complex-valued computational model of hippocampal CA3 recurrent collaterals. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCI-CC.2017.8109745

Complex planes are known to simplify the complexity of real world problems, providing a better comprehension of their functionality and design. The need for complex numbers in both artificial and biological neural networks is equally well established... Read More about Complex-valued computational model of hippocampal CA3 recurrent collaterals.

Machine learning based computer-aided diagnosis of liver tumours (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ali, L., Khelil, K., Wajid, S. K., Hussain, Z. U., Shah, M. A., Howard, A., …Hussain, A. (2017). Machine learning based computer-aided diagnosis of liver tumours. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCI-CC.2017.8109742

Image processing plays a vital role in the early detection and diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). In this paper, we present a computational intelligence based Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) system that helps medical specialists detect and d... Read More about Machine learning based computer-aided diagnosis of liver tumours.

Formal Ontology Generation by deep machine learning (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wang, Y., Valipour, M., Zatarain, O., Gavrilova, M., Hussain, A., Howard, N., & Patel, S. (2017). Formal Ontology Generation by deep machine learning. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCI-CC.2017.8109723

An ontology is a taxonomic hierarchy of lexical terms and their syntactic and semantic relations for representing a framework of structured knowledge. Ontology used to be problem-specific and manually built due to its extreme complexity. Based on the... Read More about Formal Ontology Generation by deep machine learning.

Persian Named Entity Recognition (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Adeel, A., Algarafi, A., Howard, N., & Hussain, A. (2017). Persian Named Entity Recognition. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCI-CC.2017.8109733

Named Entity Recognition (NER) is an important natural language processing (NLP) tool for information extraction and retrieval from unstructured texts such as newspapers, blogs and emails. NER involves processing unstructured text for classification... Read More about Persian Named Entity Recognition.

Learning from Few Samples with Memory Network (2017)
Journal Article
Zhang, S., Huang, K., Zhang, R., & Hussain, A. (2018). Learning from Few Samples with Memory Network. Cognitive Computation, 10(1), 15-22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-017-9507-z

Neural networks (NN) have achieved great successes in pattern recognition and machine learning. However, the success of a NN usually relies on the provision of a sufficiently large number of data samples as training data. When fed with a limited data... Read More about Learning from Few Samples with Memory Network.

Improve deep learning with unsupervised objective (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, S., Huang, K., Zhang, R., & Hussain, A. (2017). Improve deep learning with unsupervised objective. . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70087-8_74

We propose a novel approach capable of embedding the unsupervised objective into hidden layers of the deep neural network (DNN) for preserving important unsupervised information. To this end, we exploit a very simple yet effective unsupervised method... Read More about Improve deep learning with unsupervised objective.