AI-Powered Stroke Diagnosis System: Methodological Framework and Implementation

This study introduces an AI-based framework for stroke diagnosis that merges clinical data and curated imaging data. The system utilizes traditional machine learning and advanced deep learning techniques to tackle dataset imbalances and variability in stroke presentations. Our approach involves rigo...

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Main Authors: Marta Narigina, Agris Vindecs, Dušanka Bošković, Yuri Merkuryev, Andrejs Romanovs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Future Internet
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/17/5/204
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Summary:This study introduces an AI-based framework for stroke diagnosis that merges clinical data and curated imaging data. The system utilizes traditional machine learning and advanced deep learning techniques to tackle dataset imbalances and variability in stroke presentations. Our approach involves rigorous data preprocessing, feature engineering, and ensemble techniques to optimize the predictive performance. Comprehensive evaluations demonstrate that gradient-boosted models outperform in accuracy, while CNNs enhance stroke detection rates. Calibration and threshold optimization are utilized to align predictions with clinical requirements, ensuring diagnostic reliability. This multi-modal framework highlights the capacity of AI to accelerate stroke diagnosis and aid clinical decision making, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes in critical care.
ISSN:1999-5903