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ArticleOncotarget2024

Mitigating bias in radiology: The promise of topological data analysis and simplicial complexes.

Yashbir Singh, Colleen Farrelly, Quincy A Hathaway, Gunnar Carlsson

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Article in Oncotarget, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Yashbir Singh
Colleen Farrelly
Quincy A Hathaway
Gunnar Carlsson

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Topological Data Analysis (TDA) and simplicial complexes offer a novel approach to address biases in AI-assisted radiology. By capturing complex structures, n-way interactions, and geometric relationships in medical images, TDA enhances feature extraction, improves representation robustness, and increases interpretability. This mathematical framework has the potential to significantly improve the accuracy and fairness of radiological assessments, paving the way for more equitable patient care.

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RadiologyAlgorithmsArtificial IntelligenceBiasData AnalysisHumansmedical imagingradiologysimplicial complexestopological data analysis

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PMID39535532
PMCPMC11559658

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