Balint Antal

Machine Learning Scientist specializing in biotech and medtech applications

Research Expertise

Image processing
Machine learning
Data mining
Data Science

Publications

An Ensemble-Based System for Microaneurysm Detection and Diabetic Retinopathy Grading

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering / Jun 01, 2012

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2012). An Ensemble-Based System for Microaneurysm Detection and Diabetic Retinopathy Grading. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 59(6), 1720–1726. https://doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2012.2193126

An ensemble-based system for automatic screening of diabetic retinopathy

Knowledge-Based Systems / Apr 01, 2014

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2014). An ensemble-based system for automatic screening of diabetic retinopathy. Knowledge-Based Systems, 60, 20–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2013.12.023

Image Data Resource: a bioimage data integration and publication platform

Nature Methods / Jun 19, 2017

Williams, E., Moore, J., Li, S. W., Rustici, G., Tarkowska, A., Chessel, A., Leo, S., Antal, B., Ferguson, R. K., Sarkans, U., Brazma, A., Carazo Salas, R. E., & Swedlow, J. R. (2017). Image Data Resource: a bioimage data integration and publication platform. Nature Methods, 14(8), 775–781. https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.4326

Improving microaneurysm detection using an optimally selected subset of candidate extractors and preprocessing methods

Pattern Recognition / Jan 01, 2012

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2012). Improving microaneurysm detection using an optimally selected subset of candidate extractors and preprocessing methods. Pattern Recognition, 45(1), 264–270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2011.06.010

Automatic exudate detection with improved Naïve-bayes classifier

2012 25th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS) / Jun 01, 2012

Harangi, B., Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2012). Automatic exudate detection with improved Naïve-bayes classifier. 2012 25th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1109/cbms.2012.6266341

Improving microaneurysm detection in color fundus images by using context-aware approaches

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics / Jul 01, 2013

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2013). Improving microaneurysm detection in color fundus images by using context-aware approaches. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 37(5–6), 403–408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compmedimag.2013.05.001

A multi-level ensemble-based system for detecting microaneurysms in fundus images

4th International Workshop on Soft Computing Applications / Jul 01, 2010

Antal, B., Lazar, I., Hajdu, A., Torok, Z., Csutak, A., & Peto, T. (2010). A multi-level ensemble-based system for detecting microaneurysms in fundus images. 4th International Workshop on Soft Computing Applications, 137–142. https://doi.org/10.1109/sofa.2010.5565609

Image database clustering to improve exudate detection in color fundus images

2013 8th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA) / Sep 01, 2013

Nagy, B., Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2013). Image database clustering to improve exudate detection in color fundus images. 2013 8th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA), 727–731. https://doi.org/10.1109/ispa.2013.6703833

A two-phase decision support framework for the automatic screening of digital fundus images

Journal of Computational Science / Sep 01, 2012

Antal, B., Hajdu, A., Maros-Szabó, Z., Török, Z., Csutak, A., & Pető, T. (2012). A two-phase decision support framework for the automatic screening of digital fundus images. Journal of Computational Science, 3(5), 262–268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocs.2012.01.001

Evaluation of the grading performance of an ensemble-based microaneurysm detector

2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society / Aug 01, 2011

Antal, B., Lazar, I., Hajdu, A., Torok, Z., Csutak, A., & Peto, T. (2011). Evaluation of the grading performance of an ensemble-based microaneurysm detector. 2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 5943–5946. https://doi.org/10.1109/iembs.2011.6091469

A Stochastic Approach to Improve Macula Detection in Retinal Images

Acta Cybernetica / Jan 01, 2011

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2011). A Stochastic Approach to Improve Macula Detection in Retinal Images. Acta Cybernetica, 20(1), 5–15. https://doi.org/10.14232/actacyb.20.1.2011.2

Mineotaur: a tool for high-content microscopy screen sharing and visual analytics

Genome Biology / Dec 01, 2015

Antal, B., Chessel, A., & Carazo Salas, R. E. (2015). Mineotaur: a tool for high-content microscopy screen sharing and visual analytics. Genome Biology, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0836-5

An ensemble-based microaneurysm detector for retinal images

2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing / Sep 01, 2011

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2011). An ensemble-based microaneurysm detector for retinal images. 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, 1621–1624. https://doi.org/10.1109/icip.2011.6115762

An adaptive weighting approach for ensemble-based detection of microaneurysms in color fundus images

2012 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society / Aug 01, 2012

Antal, B., Lazar, I., & Hajdu, A. (2012). An adaptive weighting approach for ensemble-based detection of microaneurysms in color fundus images. 2012 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 5955–5958. https://doi.org/10.1109/embc.2012.6347350

Automatic 3D Point Set Reconstruction from Stereo Laparoscopic Images using Deep Neural Networks

Proceedings of the 6th International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Embedded Computing and Communication Systems / Jan 01, 2016

Antal, B. (2016). Automatic 3D Point Set Reconstruction from Stereo Laparoscopic Images using Deep Neural Networks. Proceedings of the 6th International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Embedded Computing and Communication Systems, 116–121. https://doi.org/10.5220/0006008001160121

An Unsupervised Ensemble-based Markov Random Field Approach to Microscope Cell Image Segmentation

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications and 10th International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems / Jan 01, 2013

An Unsupervised Ensemble-based Markov Random Field Approach to Microscope Cell Image Segmentation. (2013). Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications and 10th International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems, 94–99. https://doi.org/10.5220/0004612900940099

An Ensemble Approach to Improve Microaneurysm Candidate Extraction

Communications in Computer and Information Science / Jan 01, 2012

Antal, B., Lázár, I., & Hajdu, A. (2012). An Ensemble Approach to Improve Microaneurysm Candidate Extraction. In e-Business and Telecommunications (pp. 378–391). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25206-8_25

Automated analysis of radiology images using Convolutional Neural Networks

2019 11th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA) / Sep 01, 2019

Katona, T., & Antal, B. (2019). Automated analysis of radiology images using Convolutional Neural Networks. 2019 11th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA), 4, 89–92. https://doi.org/10.1109/ispa.2019.8868764

Image database clustering to improve microaneurysm detection in color fundus images

2012 25th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS) / Jun 01, 2012

Nagy, B., Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2012). Image database clustering to improve microaneurysm detection in color fundus images. 2012 25th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1109/cbms.2012.6266337

A prefiltering approach for an automatic screening system

2009 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing / Aug 01, 2009

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2009). A prefiltering approach for an automatic screening system. 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing, 265–268. https://doi.org/10.1109/wisp.2009.5286556

AN OPTIMAL VOTING SCHEME FOR MICROANEURYSM CANDIDATE EXTRACTORS USING SIMULATED ANNEALING

Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications / Jan 01, 2010

AN OPTIMAL VOTING SCHEME FOR MICROANEURYSM CANDIDATE EXTRACTORS USING SIMULATED ANNEALING. (2010). Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, 80–87. https://doi.org/10.5220/0002988000800087

Publisher Correction: Image Data Resource: a bioimage data integration and publication platform

Nature Methods / Oct 04, 2018

Williams, E., Moore, J., Li, S. W., Rustici, G., Tarkowska, A., Chessel, A., Leo, S., Antal, B., Ferguson, R. K., Sarkans, U., Brazma, A., Carazo Salas, R. E., & Swedlow, J. R. (2018). Publisher Correction: Image Data Resource: a bioimage data integration and publication platform. Nature Methods, 15(11), 984–984. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-018-0169-x

Classifier ensemble creation via false labelling

Knowledge-Based Systems / Nov 01, 2015

Antal, B. (2015). Classifier ensemble creation via false labelling. Knowledge-Based Systems, 89, 278–287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2015.07.009

Evaluation of preprocessing methods for microaneurysm detection

2013 8th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA) / Sep 01, 2013

Antal, B., & Hajdu, A. (2013). Evaluation of preprocessing methods for microaneurysm detection. 2013 8th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA), 723–726. https://doi.org/10.1109/ispa.2013.6703832

Distributed processing of biological interactions using Hadoop

2015 6th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications (CogInfoCom) / Oct 01, 2015

Antal, B., & Auer, B. (2015). Distributed processing of biological interactions using Hadoop. 2015 6th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications (CogInfoCom), 175–178. https://doi.org/10.1109/coginfocom.2015.7390586

A TWO-PHASE PRE-FILTERING APPROACH TO THE AUTOMATIC SCREENING OF DIGITAL FUNDUS IMAGES

Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications / Jan 01, 2010

A TWO-PHASE PRE-FILTERING APPROACH TO THE AUTOMATIC SCREENING OF DIGITAL FUNDUS IMAGES. (2010). Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, 155–158. https://doi.org/10.5220/0002988101550158

Data analysis applied to diabetic retinopathy screening: Performance evaluation

Annales Mathematicae et Informaticae / Jan 01, 2018

Antal, B., Tavares, M. K. G. S., Kovács, L., Harangi, B., Lázár, I., Nagy, B., Kovács, G., Szakács, J., Tóth, J., Pető, T., Csutak, A., & Hajdu, A. (2018). Data analysis applied to diabetic retinopathy screening: Performance evaluation. Annales Mathematicae et Informaticae, 49, 3–9. https://doi.org/10.33039/ami.2018.10.002

Predicting machine’s performance data using the stacked long short-term memory (LSTM) neural networks

Oct 11, 2021

Dai, J. (2021). Predicting machine’s performance data using the stacked long short-term memory (LSTM) neural networks. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-961567/v1

2012 Index IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Vol. 59

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering / Dec 01, 2012

2012 Index IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Vol. 59. (2012). IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 59(12), 3553–3620. https://doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2013.2238191

Methods for Medical Decision Making

Medical Decision Making / Aug 01, 1992

Holmes-Rovner, M. (1992). Methods for Medical Decision Making. Medical Decision Making, 12(3), 159–162. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x9201200301

Diabetic retinopathy screening with computational support

Acta Ophthalmologica / Sep 01, 2011

CSUTAK, A., ANTAL, B., LAZAR, I., PETO, T., TOROK, Z., BIRO, A., & HAJDU, A. (2011). Diabetic retinopathy screening with computational support. Acta Ophthalmologica, 89(s248), 0–0. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.357.x

On multidimensional item response theory – a coordinate free approach

Electronic Journal of Statistics / Jan 01, 2007

Antal, T. (2007). On multidimensional item response theory – a coordinate free approach. Electronic Journal of Statistics, 1(none). https://doi.org/10.1214/07-ejs016

Alcaraz, José Antonio

Oxford Music Online / Jan 01, 2001

Pérez, R. M. (2001). Alcaraz, José Antonio. Oxford Music Online; Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.48818

Education

University of Debrecen

Ph. D., Computer Science / March, 2013

Debrecen

Experience

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Apriori Bio (Flagship Pioneering)

University of Cambridge

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