Deep Learning for Medical Applications
Graduate Course, Queen's University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2023
This advanced graduate course covers the application of deep learning techniques to medical imaging and biomedical signal processing. Students learn to apply state-of-the-art neural network architectures to real-world medical problems.
Course Topics
- Convolutional Neural Networks for Medical Imaging
- Time Series Analysis for Biomedical Signals
- Transformers in Medical AI
- Self-supervised and Contrastive Learning
- Long-tailed and Imbalanced Medical Data
- Clinical Decision Support Systems
Projects
Students complete hands-on projects involving:
- MRI image analysis for neurological disorders
- EEG signal processing for cognitive load assessment
- Development of AI models for clinical decision support
Assessment
- Research project (40%)
- Midterm examination (25%)
- Final examination (25%)
- Class participation and assignments (10%)
