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Deep learning approaches based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been successful in solving a number of problems in medical imaging, including image segmentation. In recent years, it has been shown that CNNs are vulnerable to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-26 Liang Chen , Paul Bentley , Kensaku Mori , Kazunari Misawa , Michitaka Fujiwara , Daniel Rueckert

A generative adversarial network (GAN) based fully automatic electrocardiogram (ECG) arrhythmia classification system with high performance is presented in this paper. The generator (G) in our GAN is designed to generate various coupling…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Zhanhong Zhou , Xiaolong Zhai , Chung Tin

Compared with traditional machine learning models, deep neural networks perform better, especially in image classification tasks. However, they are vulnerable to adversarial examples. Adding small perturbations on examples causes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Zifei Zhang , Kai Qiao , Lingyun Jiang , Linyuan Wang , Bin Yan

The forward problem in electrocardiology, computing body surface potentials from cardiac electrical activity, is traditionally solved using physics-based models such as the bidomain or monodomain equations. While accurate, these approaches…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-17 Shaheim Ogbomo-Harmitt , Cesare Magnetti , Chiara Spota , Jakub Grzelak , Oleg Aslanidi

ECG databases are usually highly imbalanced due to the abundance of Normal ECG and scarcity of abnormal cases. As such, deep learning classifiers trained on imbalanced datasets usually perform poorly, especially on minor classes. One…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-21 Edmond Adib , Fatemeh Afghah , John J. Prevost

Susceptibility of deep neural networks to adversarial attacks poses a major theoretical and practical challenge. All efforts to harden classifiers against such attacks have seen limited success. Two distinct categories of samples to which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Partha Ghosh , Arpan Losalka , Michael J Black

Deep learning models have shown high accuracy in classifying electrocardiograms (ECGs), but their black box nature hinders clinical adoption due to a lack of trust and interpretability. To address this, we propose a novel three-stage…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Jose Geraldo Fernandes , Luiz Facury de Souza , Pedro Robles Dutenhefner , Gisele L. Pappa , Wagner Meira

Respiratory sound classification is an important tool for remote screening of respiratory-related diseases such as pneumonia, asthma, and COVID-19. To facilitate the interpretability of classification results, especially ones based on deep…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Yi Chang , Zhao Ren , Thanh Tam Nguyen , Wolfgang Nejdl , Björn W. Schuller

The electrocardiogram (ECG) records electrical signals in a non-invasive way to observe the condition of the heart, typically looking at the heart from 12 different directions. Several types of the cardiac disease are diagnosed by using…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Yong-Yeon Jo , Young Sang Choi , Jong-Hwan Jang , Joon-Myoung Kwon

Electrocardiogram (ECG) signals, which capture the heart's electrical activity, are used to diagnose and monitor cardiac problems. The accurate classification of ECG signals, particularly for distinguishing among various types of…

Adversarial examples are inputs for machine learning models that have been designed by attackers to cause the model to make mistakes. In this paper, we demonstrate that adversarial examples can also be utilized for good to improve the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Jie Zhang , Lei Zhang , Gang Li , Chao Wu

Objective: A novel ECG classification algorithm is proposed for continuous cardiac monitoring on wearable devices with limited processing capacity. Methods: The proposed solution employs a novel architecture consisting of wavelet transform…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-22 Saeed Saadatnejad , Mohammadhosein Oveisi , Matin Hashemi

Modern classification algorithms are susceptible to adversarial examples--perturbations to inputs that cause the algorithm to produce undesirable behavior. In this work, we seek to understand and extend adversarial examples across domains…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Volodymyr Kuleshov , Evgenii Nikishin , Shantanu Thakoor , Tingfung Lau , Stefano Ermon

Accurate interpretation of electrocardiogram (ECG) signals is crucial for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases. Recent multimodal approaches that integrate ECGs with accompanying clinical reports show strong potential, but they still face two…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Ziwei Niu , Hao Sun , Shujun Bian , Xihong Yang , Lanfen Lin , Yuxin Liu , Yueming Jin

An arrhythmia, also known as a dysrhythmia, refers to an irregular heartbeat. There are various types of arrhythmias that can originate from different areas of the heart, resulting in either a rapid, slow, or irregular heartbeat. An…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-12 Taymaz Akan , Sait Alp , Mohammad Alfrad Nobel Bhuiyan

EEG-based brainprint recognition with deep learning models has garnered much attention in biometric identification. Yet, studies have indicated vulnerability to adversarial attacks in deep learning models with EEG inputs. In this paper, we…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Hangjie Yi , Yuhang Ming , Dongjun Liu , Wanzeng Kong

Imbalanced electrocardiogram (ECG) data hampers the efficacy and resilience of algorithms in the automated processing and interpretation of cardiovascular diagnostic information, which in turn impedes deep learning-based ECG classification.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Haijian Shao , Wei Liu , Xing Deng , Daze Lu

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have been widely used in the fields such as natural language processing, computer vision and image recognition. But several studies have been shown that deep neural networks can be easily fooled by artificial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Long Zhang , Xuechao Sun , Yong Li , Zhenyu Zhang

In this work we search for best practices in pre-processing of Electrocardiogram (ECG) signals in order to train better classifiers for the diagnosis of heart conditions. State of the art machine learning algorithms have achieved remarkable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Amir Salimi , Sunil Vasu Kalmady , Abram Hindle , Osmar Zaiane , Padma Kaul

Analysing electrocardiograms (ECGs) is an inexpensive and non-invasive, yet powerful way to diagnose heart disease. ECG studies using Machine Learning to automatically detect abnormal heartbeats so far depend on large, manually annotated…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-11 Mononito Goswami , Benedikt Boecking , Artur Dubrawski