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20192026
most citedEnhancing performance of subject-specific models via subject-independent information for SSVEP-based BCIs

14 citations · 50 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

q-bio.QM2026

WILSON - Multi-magnification composites as a foundation for patient-level pathology analysis and diagnostic text generation

Saghir Alfasly, Wataru Uegami, Sobhan Hemati +17

Pathologists examine tissue sections across multiple magnifications and slides, integrating morphological information to establish a diagnosis. In contrast, most pathology foundati…

eess.IV2025

Aggregation Schemes for Single-Vector WSI Representation Learning in Digital Pathology

Sobhan Hemati, Ghazal Alabtah, Saghir Alfasly +1

A crucial step to efficiently integrate Whole Slide Images (WSIs) in computational pathology is assigning a single high-quality feature vector, i.e., one embedding, to each WSI. Wi…

eess.IV2024

Zero-Shot Whole Slide Image Retrieval in Histopathology Using Embeddings of Foundation Models

Saghir Alfasly, Ghazal Alabtah, Sobhan Hemati +2

We have tested recently published foundation models for histopathology for image retrieval. We report macro average of F1 score for top-1 retrieval, majority of top-3 retrievals, a…

eess.IV2024

A Short Survey on Set-Based Aggregation Techniques for Single-Vector WSI Representation in Digital Pathology

S. Hemati, Krishna R. Kalari, H. R. Tizhoosh

Digital pathology is revolutionizing the field of pathology by enabling the digitization, storage, and analysis of tissue samples as whole slide images (WSIs). WSIs are gigapixel f…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Parametric Feature Transfer: One-shot Federated Learning with Foundation Models

Mahdi Beitollahi, Alex Bie, Sobhan Hemati +4

In one-shot federated learning (FL), clients collaboratively train a global model in a single round of communication. Existing approaches for one-shot FL enhance communication effi…

cs.LG2024

DFML: Decentralized Federated Mutual Learning

Yasser H. Khalil, Amir H. Estiri, Mahdi Beitollahi +5

In the realm of real-world devices, centralized servers in Federated Learning (FL) present challenges including communication bottlenecks and susceptibility to a single point of fa…

eess.IV2024★ 10 cited

Analysis and Validation of Image Search Engines in Histopathology

Isaiah Lahr, Saghir Alfasly, Peyman Nejat +16

Searching for similar images in archives of histology and histopathology images is a crucial task that may aid in patient matching for various purposes, ranging from triaging and d…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Cross Domain Generative Augmentation: Domain Generalization with Latent Diffusion Models

Sobhan Hemati, Mahdi Beitollahi, Amir Hossein Estiri +3

Despite the huge effort in developing novel regularizers for Domain Generalization (DG), adding simple data augmentation to the vanilla ERM which is a practical implementation of t…

cs.IR2023★ 6 cited

When is a Foundation Model a Foundation Model

Saghir Alfasly, Peyman Nejat, Sobhan Hemati +13

Recently, several studies have reported on the fine-tuning of foundation models for image-text modeling in the field of medicine, utilizing images from online data sources such as…

cs.LG2023

Understanding Hessian Alignment for Domain Generalization

Sobhan Hemati, Guojun Zhang, Amir Estiri +1

Out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization is a critical ability for deep learning models in many real-world scenarios including healthcare and autonomous vehicles. Recently, differe…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Mathematical Challenges in Deep Learning

Vahid Partovi Nia, Guojun Zhang, Ivan Kobyzev +8

Deep models are dominating the artificial intelligence (AI) industry since the ImageNet challenge in 2012. The size of deep models is increasing ever since, which brings new challe…

cs.CV2022

Learning Binary and Sparse Permutation-Invariant Representations for Fast and Memory Efficient Whole Slide Image Search

Sobhan Hemati, Shivam Kalra, Morteza Babaie +1

Learning suitable Whole slide images (WSIs) representations for efficient retrieval systems is a non-trivial task. The WSI embeddings obtained from current methods are in Euclidean…

cs.CV2021

Beyond Neighbourhood-Preserving Transformations for Quantization-Based Unsupervised Hashing

Sobhan Hemati, H. R. Tizhoosh

An effective unsupervised hashing algorithm leads to compact binary codes preserving the neighborhood structure of data as much as possible. One of the most established schemes for…

eess.IV2021

Pay Attention with Focus: A Novel Learning Scheme for Classification of Whole Slide Images

Shivam Kalra, Mohammed Adnan, Sobhan Hemati +3

Deep learning methods such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are difficult to directly utilize to analyze whole slide images (WSIs) due to the large image dimensions. We over…

eess.IV2021★ 13 cited

Fine-Tuning and Training of DenseNet for Histopathology Image Representation Using TCGA Diagnostic Slides

Abtin Riasatian, Morteza Babaie, Danial Maleki +19

Feature vectors provided by pre-trained deep artificial neural networks have become a dominant source for image representation in recent literature. Their contribution to the perfo…

cs.CV2020★ 1 cited

A non-alternating graph hashing algorithm for large scale image search

Sobhan Hemati, Mohammad Hadi Mehdizavareh, Shojaeddin Chenouri +1

In the era of big data, methods for improving memory and computational efficiency have become crucial for successful deployment of technologies. Hashing is one of the most effectiv…

q-bio.NC2019★ 14 cited

Enhancing performance of subject-specific models via subject-independent information for SSVEP-based BCIs

Mohammad Hadi Mehdizavareh, Sobhan Hemati, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh

Recently, brain-computer interface (BCI) systems developed based on steady-state visual evoked potential (SSVEP) have attracted much attention due to their high information transfe…