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Telehealth is a valuable tool for primary health care (PHC), where depression is a common condition. PHC is the first point of contact for most people with depression, but about 25% of diagnoses made by PHC physicians are inaccurate. Many…

In recent years, deep learning methods have achieved great success in various fields due to their strong performance in practical applications. In this paper, we present a light-weight neural network for Parkinson's disease diagnostics, in…

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the presence of different motor impairments. Information from speech, handwriting, and gait signals have been considered to evaluate the neurological state of the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-14 J. C. Vasquez-Correa , T. Bocklet , J. R. Orozco-Arroyave , E. Nöth

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease that has severe impacts on an individual's quality of life. Compared with structural and functional MRI-based biomarkers for the disease, electroencephalography (EEG) can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Christopher Neves , Yong Zeng , Yiming Xiao

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder that severely diminishes patients' quality of life. Its global prevalence has increased markedly in recent decades. Current diagnostic workflows are complex and heavily reliant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Shuai Shao , Yan Wang , Shu Jiang , Shiyuan Zhao , Di Yang , Jiangtao Wang , Yutong Bai , Jianguo Zhang

Early and accurate detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) remains a critical challenge in medical diagnostics due to the subtlety of early-stage symptoms and the complex, non-linear relationships inherent in biomedical data. Traditional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Olamide Samuel Oseni , Ibraheem Omotolani Obanla , Toheeb Aduramomi Jimoh

Understanding how individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) describe cognitive experiences in their daily lives can offer valuable insights into disease-related cognitive and emotional changes. However, extracting such information from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Varada Khanna , Nilay Bhatt , Ikgyu Shin , Sule Tinaz , Yang Ren , Hua Xu , Vipina K. Keloth

The rapid emergence of highly adaptable and reusable artificial intelligence (AI) models is set to revolutionize the medical field, particularly in the diagnosis and management of Parkinson's disease (PD). Currently, there are no effective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Aite Zhao , Yongcan Liu , Xinglin Yu , Xinyue Xing

This work is concerned with devising a robust Parkinson's (PD) disease detector from speech in real-world operating conditions using (i) foundational models, and (ii) speech enhancement (SE) methods. To this end, we first fine-tune several…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-13 Moreno La Quatra , Maria Francesca Turco , Torbjørn Svendsen , Giampiero Salvi , Juan Rafael Orozco-Arroyave , Sabato Marco Siniscalchi

The risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) is extremely serious, and PD speech recognition is an effective method of diagnosis nowadays. However, due to the influence of the disease stage, corpus, and other factors on data collection, the ability…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Yongming Li , Chengyu Liu , Pin Wang , Hehua Zhang , Anhai Wei

This Signal Processing Grand Challenge (SPGC) targets a difficult automatic prediction problem of societal and medical relevance, namely, the detection of Alzheimer's Dementia (AD). Participants were invited to employ signal processing and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-16 Saturnino Luz , Fasih Haider , Davida Fromm , Ioulietta Lazarou , Ioannis Kompatsiaris , Brian MacWhinney

In this work we propose a new biophysical computational model of brain regions relevant to Parkinson's Disease based on local field potential data collected from the brain of marmoset monkeys. Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative…

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease most often associated with memory deficits and cognitive decline. With the aging population, there has been much interest in automated methods for cognitive impairment…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-07 Bastiaan Tamm , Rik Vandenberghe , Hugo Van hamme

Aphasia is a language disorder that affects the speaking ability of millions of patients. This paper presents a new benchmark for Aphasia speech recognition and detection tasks using state-of-the-art speech recognition techniques with the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-24 Jiyang Tang , William Chen , Xuankai Chang , Shinji Watanabe , Brian MacWhinney

Imprecise vowel articulation can be observed in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Acoustic features measuring vowel articulation have been demonstrated to be effective indicators of PD in its assessment. Standard clinical vowel…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-18 Yuanyuan Liu , Nelly Penttilä , Tiina Ihalainen , Juulia Lintula , Rachel Convey , Okko Räsänen

Parkinson's disease is a progressive and slowly developing neurodegenerative disease, characterized by dopaminergic neuron loss in the substantia nigra region of the brain. Despite extensive research by scientists, there is not yet a cure…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-31 Pratham Kankariya , Rachita Rode , Kevin Mudaliar , Pranali Hatode

This paper presents a novel deep learning enabled, video based analysis framework for assessing the Unified Parkinsons Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) that can be used in the clinic or at home. We report results from comparing the performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Deval Mehta , Umar Asif , Tian Hao , Erhan Bilal , Stefan Von Cavallar , Stefan Harrer , Jeffrey Rogers

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that impacts the quality of life significantly, making in-home monitoring of motor symptoms such as Freezing of Gait (FoG) critical. However, existing symptom monitoring…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Shovito Barua Soumma , Daniel Peterson , Shyamal Mehta , Hassan Ghasemzadeh

The potential of speech as a non-invasive biomarker to assess a speaker's health has been repeatedly supported by the results of multiple works, for both physical and psychological conditions. Traditional systems for speech-based disease…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Catarina Botelho , Francisco Teixeira , Thomas Rolland , Alberto Abad , Isabel Trancoso

This paper enhances dysarthric and dysphonic speech recognition by fine-tuning pretrained automatic speech recognition (ASR) models on the 2023-10-05 data package of the Speech Accessibility Project (SAP), which contains the speech of 253…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-01 Xiuwen Zheng , Bornali Phukon , Mark Hasegawa-Johnson