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11627
World Ranking
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National Ranking
3100

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - SPIE Fellow

Overview

George R. Thoma is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spans a range of topics within economics, econometrics, finance, and business management, with a particular focus on innovation policy, intellectual property, and capital investment risk analysis.

The main fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Business, Management and Accounting

Subfields of their research emphasize:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Management of Technology and Innovation
  • Finance

The primary topics covered in their publications are:

  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Intellectual Property and Patents
  • Capital Investment and Risk Analysis
  • Firm Innovation and Growth

George R. Thoma's recent scholarly output includes the following papers:

  • "Composite value index of trademark indicators: A market value analysis using Tobin's Q," 2021, published in World Patent Information
  • "Patents as Real Options: A Sensitivity Analysis of Option Valuation Using the Binomial Model," 2023, published in Quarterly Journal of Finance
  • "A Sensitivity Analysis of the Patent Real Option Valuation Using the Binomial Model," 2021, published in Academy of Management Proceedings
  • "Market valuation of international patenting using a real option approach: the moderating role of uncertainty," 2024, published in Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • World Patent Information
  • Quarterly Journal of Finance
  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Economics of Innovation and New Technology

George R. Thoma was recognized as an SPIE Fellow in 1999.

Best Publications

  • Preparing a collection of radiology examinations for distribution and retrieval

    Dina Demner-Fushman;Marc D. Kohli;Marc B. Rosenman;Sonya E. Shooshan

  • Two public chest X-ray datasets for computer-aided screening of pulmonary diseases.

    Stefan Jaeger;Sema Candemir;Sameer Antani;Yì-Xiáng J. Wáng

  • Automatic Tuberculosis Screening Using Chest Radiographs

    Stefan Jaeger;Alexandros Karargyris;Sema Candemir;Les Folio

  • Lung Segmentation in Chest Radiographs Using Anatomical Atlases With Nonrigid Registration

    Sema Candemir;Stefan Jaeger;Kannappan Palaniappan;Jonathan P. Musco

  • Image analysis and machine learning for detecting malaria

    Mahdieh Poostchi;Kamolrat Silamut;Richard J. Maude;Stefan Jaeger

  • Pre-trained convolutional neural networks as feature extractors toward improved malaria parasite detection in thin blood smear images

    Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman;Sameer K. Antani;Mahdieh Poostchi;Kamolrat Silamut

  • Histology image analysis for carcinoma detection and grading

    Lei He;L. Rodney Long;Sameer Antani;George R. Thoma

  • Automated page orientation and skew angle detection for binary document images

    Daniel S Le;George R Thoma;Harry Wechsler

  • CNN-based image analysis for malaria diagnosis

    Zhaohui Liang;Andrew Powell;Ilker Ersoy;Mahdieh Poostchi

  • Visualization and Interpretation of Convolutional Neural Network Predictions in Detecting Pneumonia in Pediatric Chest Radiographs.

    Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman;Sema Candemir;Incheol Kim;George Thoma

  • Multimodal Recurrent Model with Attention for Automated Radiology Report Generation

    Yuan Xue;Tao Xu;L. Rodney Long;Zhiyun Xue

  • A Learning-Based Similarity Fusion and Filtering Approach for Biomedical Image Retrieval Using SVM Classification and Relevance Feedback

    M. Rahman;S. Antani;G. Thoma

  • Harmonizing and Combining Large Datasets - An Application to Firm-Level Patent and Accounting Data

    Grid Thoma;Salvatore Torrisi;Alfonso Gambardella;Dominique Guellec

  • Feature Selection for Automatic Tuberculosis Screening in Frontal Chest Radiographs.

    Szilárd Vajda;Alexandros Karargyris;Stefan Jaeger;K.C. Santosh

  • Design and Development of a Multimodal Biomedical Information Retrieval System

    Dina Demner-Fushman;Sameer K. Antani;Matthew S. Simpson;George R. Thoma

  • Detecting tuberculosis in radiographs using combined lung masks

    Stefan Jaeger;Alexandros Karargyris;Sameer Antani;George Thoma

  • Automatic screening for tuberculosis in chest radiographs: a survey.

    Stefan Jaeger;Alexandros Karargyris;Sema Candemir;Jenifer Siegelman

  • Combination of texture and shape features to detect pulmonary abnormalities in digital chest X-rays

    Alexandros Karargyris;Jenifer Siegelman;Jenifer Siegelman;Dimitris Tzortzis;Stefan Jaeger

  • SPIRS: A Web-based Image Retrieval System for Large Biomedical Databases

    William Hsu;Sameer K. Antani;L. Rodney Long;Leif Neve

  • Content-Based Image Retrieval in Medicine: Retrospective Assessment, State of the Art, and Future Directions

    L. Rodney Long;Sameer K. Antani;Thomas Martin Deserno;George R. Thoma

Frequent Co-Authors

Sameer Antani
Sameer Antani National Institutes of Health
Dina Demner-Fushman
Dina Demner-Fushman National Institutes of Health
William V. Stoecker
William V. Stoecker Missouri University of Science and Technology
Kannappan Palaniappan
Kannappan Palaniappan University of Missouri
Daniel P. Lopresti
Daniel P. Lopresti Lehigh University
Harry Wechsler
Harry Wechsler George Mason University
Xiaolei Huang
Xiaolei Huang Pennsylvania State University
Venu Govindaraju
Venu Govindaraju University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Zhongfei Zhang
Zhongfei Zhang Binghamton University
Michael Gill
Michael Gill Trinity College Dublin

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