IEEE

A Variable-Stiffness Continuum Manipulator Using Fibrous Structure: Design, Modeling, and Validation

Abstract: In minimally invasive surgeries (MIS), continuum manipulators made from soft materials make it possible to reach deep-seated lesions with improved contact safety. However, their practical ...
IEEE

Convolutional Neural Network-Based Skin Lesion Classification With Variable Nonlinear Activation Functions

Abstract: One of the worst forms of skin cancer is melanoma which can be curable if it is diagnosed at an early stage. The earlier the cancer is diagnosed, the better is the outcome. The risk of death ...
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Data privacy made simple: Understanding the fine print

Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over 'oblivious' pro-Trump emergency orders The facts about Carney’s middle-class tax cut El Niño may split Canada’s summer in two Claudia Sheinbaum ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Predicting the Risk of Sleep Disorders Using a Machine Learning–Based Simple Questionnaire: Development and Validation Study

We applied extreme gradient boosting using selected features to develop a simple questionnaire predicting sleep disorders (SLEEPS). The accuracy of the algorithm was evaluated using the area under the ...