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In this paper, we propose a standardized framework for automatic tuberculosis (TB) detection from cough audio and routinely collected clinical data using machine learning. While TB screening from audio has attracted growing interest,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 George P. Kafentzis , Efstratios Selisios

One of the fastest-growing domains in AI is healthcare. Given its importance, it has been the interest of many researchers to deploy ML models into the ever-demanding healthcare domain to aid doctors and increase accessibility. Delivering…

Listening to lung sounds through auscultation is vital in examining the respiratory system for abnormalities. Automated analysis of lung auscultation sounds can be beneficial to the health systems in low-resource settings where there is a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-10 Samiul Based Shuvo , Shams Nafisa Ali , Soham Irtiza Swapnil , Taufiq Hasan , Mohammed Imamul Hassan Bhuiyan

In this paper, we propose a deep residual network-based method, namely the DiCOVA-Net, to identify COVID-19 infected patients based on the acoustic recording of their coughs. Since there are far more healthy people than infected patients,…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Jiangeng Chang , Shaoze Cui , Mengling Feng

The current outbreak of a coronavirus, has quickly escalated to become a serious global problem that has now been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization. Infectious diseases know no…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Madhu R. Kamble , Jose Patino , Maria A. Zuluaga , Massimiliano Todisco

Respiratory diseases remain major global health challenges, and traditional auscultation is often limited by subjectivity, environmental noise, and inter-clinician variability. This study presents an explainable multimodal deep learning…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-02 S M Asiful Islam Saky , Md Rashidul Islam , Md Saiful Arefin , Shahaba Alam

Indoor air quality plays an essential role in the safety and well-being of occupants, especially in the context of airborne diseases. This paper introduces AeroSafe, a novel approach aimed at enhancing the efficacy of indoor air…

Respiratory auscultation is crucial for early detection of pediatric pneumonia, a condition that can quickly worsen without timely intervention. In areas with limited physician access, effective auscultation is challenging. We present a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Seung Gyu Jeong , Sung Woo Nam , Seong Kwan Jung , Seong-Eun Kim

Airflow signal encodes rich information about respiratory system. While the gold standard for measuring airflow is to use a spirometer with an occlusive seal, this is not practical for ambulatory monitoring of patients. Advances in sensor…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-08-12 Whitney K. Huang , Yu-Min Chung , Yu-Bo Wang , Jeff E. Mandel , Hau-Tieng Wu

Early identification of respiratory irregularities is critical for improving lung health and reducing global mortality rates. The analysis of respiratory sounds plays a significant role in characterizing the respiratory system's condition…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Loredana Daria Mang , Francisco David Gonzalez Martinez , Damian Martinez Munoz , Sebastian Garcia Galan , Raquel Cortina

This paper presents and explores a robust deep learning framework for auscultation analysis. This aims to classify anomalies in respiratory cycles and detect disease, from respiratory sound recordings. The framework begins with front-end…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-04 Lam Pham , Huy Phan , Ramaswamy Palaniappan , Alfred Mertins , Ian McLoughlin

The issue in respiratory sound classification has attained good attention from the clinical scientists and medical researcher's group in the last year to diagnosing COVID-19 disease. To date, various models of Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Kranthi Kumar Lella , Alphonse Pja

Early detection of asthma in children is crucial to prevent long-term respiratory complications and reduce emergency interventions. This work presents an AI-powered diagnostic pipeline that leverages Googles Health Acoustic Representations…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Abul Ehtesham , Saket Kumar , Aditi Singh , Tala Talaei Khoei

Detecting seizure using brain neuroactivations recorded by intracranial electroencephalogram (iEEG) has been widely used for monitoring, diagnosing, and closed-loop therapy of epileptic patients, however, computational efficiency gains are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-01 Nhan Truong , Levin Kuhlmann , Mohammad Reza Bonyadi , Jiawei Yang , Andrew Faulks , Omid Kavehei

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD) is an irreversible and progressive disease which is highly heritable. Clinically, COPD is defined using the summary measures derived from a spirometry test but these are not always adequate.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Soham Gadgil , Joshua Galanter , Mohammadreza Negahdar

Auscultation is a key method for early diagnosis of respiratory and pulmonary diseases, relying on skilled healthcare professionals. However, the process is often subjective, with variability between experts. As a result, numerous deep…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Yun Chu , Qiuhao Wang , Enze Zhou , Qian Liu , Gang Zheng

In recent years, electronic nose devices have become a popular approach for identifying respiratory disorders including lung cancer. Traditional e-nose systems have had very consistent principles and patterns of sensor responses. After…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-07-25 Jayanth Mokkapati

Approximately over 50 million people worldwide suffer from epilepsy. Traditional diagnosis of epilepsy relies on tedious visual screening by highly trained clinicians from lengthy EEG recording that contains the presence of seizure (ictal)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2009-04-27 Forrest Sheng Bao , Jue-Ming Gao , Jing Hu , Donald Y. -C. Lie , Yuanlin Zhang , K. J. Oommen

Deep learning techniques have shown promising results in the automatic classification of respiratory sounds. However, accurately distinguishing these sounds in real-world noisy conditions remains challenging for clinical deployment. In…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-01 Jing-Tong Tzeng , Jeng-Lin Li , Huan-Yu Chen , Chun-Hsiang Huang , Chi-Hsin Chen , Cheng-Yi Fan , Edward Pei-Chuan Huang , Chi-Chun Lee

Identifying seizure activities in non-stationary electroencephalography (EEG) is a challenging task, since it is time-consuming, burdensome, and dependent on expensive human resources and subject to error and bias. A computerized seizure…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-29 S. Sheykhivand , T. Yousefi Rezaii , Z. Mousavi , A. Delpak , A. Farzamnia