Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Deep-learning analysis suggests a facial image signal associated with low muscle mass in a clinical cohort enriched for chronic liver disease: a proof-of-concept studyThomas Fuchs · Akhila Abdulnazar · Lavra Rebol · Peter Fickert · Thomas Gremsl · Vanessa StadlbauerFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biologydoi 10.3389/fcell.2026.1964880
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Differential sparse attention framework for accurate ovarian cancer subtype classification using DenseNet121Muhammad Shoaib Saleem · Javed Rashid · Turke Althobaiti · Faiza Jameel · Khiati Zakaria · Hari Mohan Rai · Anwar GhaniFrontiers in Digital Healthdoi 10.3389/fdgth.2026.1875306
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Spatial attention–driven hybrid Vision Transformers for automated classification of crown-of-thorns starfish in coral reef ecosystemsYogasrinithi P. · Manikandan P. · Vasugi K.Frontiers in Marine Sciencedoi 10.3389/fmars.2026.1848601
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026SMBO: a Sinusoidal Modulation Bi-population Optimizer for brain cancer MRI image clusteringYingzhi Li · Kan Yu · Zhiwei YeFrontiers in Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnins.2026.1849626
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Hybrid multi-model framework with knowledge distillation for precise and efficient sickle cell detectionMetta Manikanta Karthikeya Reddy · Cherukuri Krishna Lathvik · Arumuga Arun R · Karthik KFrontiers in Digital Healthdoi 10.3389/fdgth.2026.1938284
MethodsPublished 19 August 2026Enhancing early diabetic retinopathy detection: a fine-tuned NASNet framework with robust validation and external generalizationNisha R. · M.A.P. Manimekalai · K. Martin Sagayam · Syed Immamul Ansarullah · Sami Alshmrany · Shafat Khan · Khair UL NisaFrontiers in Ophthalmologydoi 10.3389/fopht.2026.1762381
Original ResearchPublished 16 April 2026A deep learning based NeuroFusionNet approach for automated brain tumor diagnosis from MRIOmara Mustafa · Salem Alhatamleh · Hamad Yahia Abu Mhanna · Abdallah Almahmoud · Rami Malkawi · Majd Malkawi · Abdel-Baset Bani Yaseen · Hanan Fawaz Akhdar · Hatem Malkawi · Fatimah Maashey · Latifah Alghulayqah · Mohammad AminFrontiers in Neuroinformaticsdoi 10.3389/fninf.2026.1795354
Original ResearchPublished 23 March 2026A hybrid deep feature-ensemble learning framework for robust tomato leaf disease classification using DenseNet121-EfficientNetB0 integration and SMOTE-optimize multi-classifierOmobayo Ayokunle Esan · Dorcas Oladayo EsanFrontiers in Horticulturedoi 10.3389/fhort.2026.1762580
