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Blast wave transmission through the ear with computational and 3D printed models and assessment of cochlea damage with SEM imaging
(2021-05-14)
Blast-induced injuries affect the health of service members, veterans, and other victims, in which the auditory system is often damaged rupturing the tympanic membrane (TM) and reducing the number of viable cochlear hair ...
Data balancing approaches in quality, defect, and pattern analysis
(2023-05-12)
The imbalanced ratio of data is one of the most significant challenges in various industrial domains. Consequently, numerous data-balancing approaches have been proposed over the years. However, most of these data-balancing ...
A novel polysaccharide-based surface engineering strategy for nanomedicines
(2022-08-04)
This dissertation presents the development and evaluation of a novel polysaccharide-based surface engineering strategy for nanomedicines.
Chapter one summaries the current status of nanoparticle toxicology. Nanoparticles ...
Neuroimaging features of normal aging in healthy adults
(2020-07-30)
Neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), have an enormous impact on the quality of life in millions of aging adults and bring a daunting financial burden to the society. Towards understanding the ...
Developing Novel Computer Aided Diagnosis Schemes for Improved Classification of Mammography Detected Masses
(2023-12-15)
Mammography imaging is a population-based breast cancer screening tool that has greatly aided in the decrease in breast cancer mortality over time. Although mammography is the most frequently employed breast imaging modality, ...
Mapping brain activity and resting-state functional connectivity with functional near-infrared spectroscopy
(2022-08-04)
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) as a non-invasive optical imaging technique to measure cerebral hemodynamics has seen rapid development and increasing use in studying the human brain. fNIRS measures relative ...
MULTI-CONTRAST OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY FOR VARIOUS BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
(2024-05-10)
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a label-free optical imaging technique that provides noninvasive visualization of biological tissue microstructures with micrometer-scale resolution and millimeter-scale penetration ...