Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Improved YOLOv8 for early detection of Alzheimer's disease from magnetic resonance imaging

By Benedictor Alexander Nguchu, Jin Han, Dennis Nestory Mwighusa, Peter Martin Shaw

Computational studyBiomarkers

The paper

Benedictor Alexander Nguchu, Jin Han, Dennis Nestory Mwighusa, Peter Martin Shaw

Yantai University

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 29 Jul 2026

doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2026.1771536 PubMed 42591309

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