Investigating methods to enhance interpretability and performance in cardiac MRI for myocardial scarring diagnosis using convolutional neural network classification and One Match

• Michael H. Udin ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mudin@buffalo.edu

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Canon Stroke and Vascular Research Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9465-3919

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• Sara Armstrong,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¤ Current address: Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Alice Kai,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Scott T. Doyle,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Saraswati Pokharel,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Ciprian N. Ionita,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Canon Stroke and Vascular Research Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7049-0592

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• Umesh C. Sharma

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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