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Dementia is a collection of symptoms associated with impaired cognition and impedes everyday normal functioning. Dementia, with Alzheimer's disease constituting its most common type, is highly complex in terms of etiology and…

Dementia and especially Alzheimer's disease (AD) are the most common causes of cognitive decline in elderly people. A spread of the above mentioned mental health problems in aging societies is causing a significant medical and economic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-12-03 Tomasz M. Rutkowski , Qibin Zhao , Masao S. Abe , Mihoko Otake

Deep learning, a cutting-edge machine learning approach, outperforms traditional machine learning in identifying intricate structures in complex high-dimensional data, particularly in the domain of healthcare. This study focuses on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Nida Nasir , Muneeb Ahmed , Neda Afreen , Mustafa Sameer

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and its early detection is crucial for effective intervention, yet current diagnostic methods often fall short in sensitivity and specificity. This study aims to detect significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-01 Milla E. Nielsen , Mads Nielsen , Mostafa Mehdipour Ghazi

Purpose: This study investigates whether a machine-learning-based system can predict the rate of cognitive decline in mildly cognitively impaired patients by processing only the clinical and imaging data collected at the initial visit.…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-07 Sema Candemir , Xuan V. Nguyen , Luciano M. Prevedello , Matthew T. Bigelow , Richard D. White , Barbaros S. Erdal

In light of the growing proportion of older individuals in our society, the timely diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease has become a crucial aspect of healthcare. In this paper, we propose a non-invasive and cost-effective detection method…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Tian Zheng , Xurong Xie , Xiaolan Peng , Hui Chen , Feng Tian

Mental disorders are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. The first step in treating these conditions is to obtain an accurate diagnosis, but the absence of established clinical tests makes this task challenging. Machine…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-13 Caroline L. Alves , Aruane M. Pineda , Kirstin Roster , Christiane Thielemann , Francisco A. Rodrigues

Cognitive decline is a sign of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and there is evidence that tracking a person's eye movement, using eye tracking devices, can be used for the automatic identification of early signs of cognitive decline. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Bahman Mirheidari , Yilin Pan , Traci Walker , Markus Reuber , Annalena Venneri , Daniel Blackburn , Heidi Christensen

Alzheimer disease is a severe brain disorder that causes harm in various brain areas and leads to memory damage. The limited availability of labeled medical data poses a significant challenge for accurate Alzheimer disease detection. There…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Anis Koubaa

Deep learning has shown outstanding performance in identifying intricate structures in complex high-dimensional data, especially in the domain of computer vision. The application of deep learning to early detection and automated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Taeho Jo , Kwangsik Nho , Andrew J. Saykin

Machine learning methods have shown large potential for the automatic early diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). However, some machine learning methods based on imaging data have poor interpretability because it is usually unclear how…

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia accompanied with brain atrophy. Structural measurements of brain atrophy in specific brain structures such as hippocampus using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been reported…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-05-10 Kenya Murase , Naohiko Gondo , Tsutomu Soma

MEG are non invasive neuroimaging techniques with excellent temporal and spatial resolution, crucial for studying brain function in dementia and Alzheimer Disease. They identify changes in brain activity at various Alzheimer stages,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Alwani Liyana Ahmad , Jose Sanchez-Bornot , Roberto C. Sotero , Damien Coyle , Zamzuri Idris , Ibrahima Faye

In the past decade, there has been a surge in research examining the use of voice and speech analysis as a means of detecting neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. Many studies have shown that certain acoustic features can be used…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-20 Vrindha M. K. , Geethu V. , Anurenjan P. R. , Deepak S. , Sreeni K. G.

Collecting and accessing a large amount of medical data is very time-consuming and laborious, not only because it is difficult to find specific patients but also because it is required to resolve the confidentiality of a patient's medical…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Junghyun Koo , Jie Hwan Lee , Jaewoo Pyo , Yujin Jo , Kyogu Lee

Introduction: It is challenging at baseline to predict when and which individuals who meet criteria for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) will ultimately progress to Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. Methods: A deep learning method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Hongming Li , Mohamad Habes , David A. Wolk , Yong Fan

This study is based on the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) dataset and aims to explore early detection and disease progression in Alzheimer's disease (AD). We employ innovative data preprocessing strategies, including the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Mingyang Li , Hongyu Liu , Yixuan Li , Zejun Wang , Yuan Yuan , Honglin Dai

Early detection of dementia is critical for timely medical intervention and improved patient outcomes. Neuropsychological tests are widely used for cognitive assessment but have traditionally relied on manual scoring. Automatic dementia…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Liming Wang , Saurabhchand Bhati , Cody Karjadi , Rhoda Au , James Glass

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and related dementia are a growing global health challenge due to the aging population. In this paper, we present ADMarker, the first end-to-end system that integrates multi-modal sensors and new federated learning…

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is essential in preventing the disease's progression. Therefore, detecting AD from neuroimaging data such as structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) has been a topic of intense investigation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Maha M. Alwuthaynani , Zahraa S. Abdallah , Raul Santos-Rodriguez