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Existing methods for speaker age estimation usually treat it as a multi-class classification or a regression problem. However, precise age identification remains a challenge due to label ambiguity, \emph{i.e.}, utterances from adjacent age…

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In recent years there has been a burgeoning interest in the use of computational methods to distinguish between elicited speech samples produced by patients with dementia, and those from healthy controls. The difference between perplexity…

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Age dependent performance disparities in medical image classification often arise because age acts as a confounder, linking imaging morphology with disease prevalence. In practice, disparities can manifest as overdiagnosis at ages where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Nikhil Cherian Kurian , Victor Caquilpan Parra , Abin Shoby , Luke Whitbread , Lyle J. Palmer

Although impressive results have been achieved for age progression and regression, there remain two major issues in generative adversarial networks (GANs)-based methods: 1) conditional GANs (cGANs)-based methods can learn various effects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Zhizhong Huang , Junping Zhang , Hongming Shan

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects nearly 50 million individuals across the globe and is one of the leading causes of deaths globally. It is projected that by 2050, the number of people affected by the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Yash Kumar , Piyush Maheshwari , Shreyansh Joshi , Veeky Baths

Patients with semantic dementia (SD) present with remarkably consistent atrophy of neurons in the anterior temporal lobe and behavioural impairments, such as graded loss of category knowledge. While relearning of lost knowledge has been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Devon Jarvis , Verena Klar , Richard Klein , Benjamin Rosman , Andrew Saxe

Facial attributes (\eg, age and attractiveness) estimation performance has been greatly improved by using convolutional neural networks. However, existing methods have an inconsistency between the training objectives and the evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Bin-Bin Gao , Xin-Xin Liu , Hong-Yu Zhou , Jianxin Wu , Xin Geng

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) are the major causes of vision loss in developed countries. Alteration of retinal layer structure and appearance of exudate are the most significant signs of these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-19 Elahe Mousavi , Rahele Kafieh , Hossein Rabbani

Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disease. Being the primary cause of Dementia in adults and progressively destroys brain memory. Though Alzheimer's disease does not have a cure currently, diagnosing it at an earlier stage will…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Shrish Pellakur , Nelly Elsayed , Zag ElSayed , Murat Ozer

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a severe brain disorder, destroying memories and brain functions. AD causes chronically, progressively, and irreversibly cognitive declination and brain damages. The reliable and effective evaluation of early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-07 Kuo Yang , Emad A. Mohammed

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that gradually deprives the patient of cognitive function and can end in death. With the advancement of technology today, it is possible to detect Alzheimer's disease through…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-05 Muhammad Wildan Oktavian , Novanto Yudistira , Achmad Ridok

Age estimation is an essential challenge in computer vision. With the advances of convolutional neural networks, the performance of age estimation has been dramatically improved. Existing approaches usually treat age estimation as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Yi Zhou , Heikki Huttunen , Tapio Elomaa

Dementia is a neuropsychiatric brain disorder that usually occurs when one or more brain cells stop working partially or at all. Diagnosis of this disorder in the early phases of the disease is a vital task to rescue patients lives from bad…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Sinan Faouri , Mahmood AlBashayreh , Mohammad Azzeh

Depression is ranked as the largest contributor to global disability and is also a major reason for suicide. Still, many individuals suffering from forms of depression are not treated for various reasons. Previous studies have shown that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Marcel Trotzek , Sven Koitka , Christoph M. Friedrich

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible brain disease that can dramatically reduce quality of life, most commonly manifesting in older adults and eventually leading to the need for full-time care. Early detection is fundamental to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Flavio Di Palo , Natalie Parde

Dementia is associated with language disorders which impede communication. Here, we automatically learn linguistic disorder patterns by making use of a moderately-sized pre-trained language model and forcing it to focus on reformulated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Dimitris Gkoumas , Matthew Purver , Maria Liakata

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common long-term illness in elderly people. In recent years, deep learning has become popular in the area of medical imaging and has had a lot of success there. It has become the most effective way to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Mahin Khan Mahadi , Abdullah Abdullah , Jamal Uddin , Asif Newaz

Background: Subtle changes in spontaneous language production are among the earliest indicators of cognitive decline. Identifying linguistically interpretable markers of dementia can support transparent and clinically grounded screening…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Artsvik Avetisyan , Sachin Kumar

Brain age is the estimate of biological age derived from neuroimaging datasets using machine learning algorithms. Increasing \textit{brain age gap} characterized by an elevated brain age relative to the chronological age can reflect…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Saurabh Sihag , Gonzalo Mateos , Alejandro Ribeiro

Dental age is one of the most reliable methods to identify an individual's age. By using dental panoramic radiography (DPR) images, physicians and pathologists in forensic sciences try to establish the chronological age of individuals with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-31 Isa Atas , Cuneyt Ozdemir , Musa Atas , Yahya Dogan