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This review underscores the critical need for effective strategies to identify and support individuals with suicidal ideation, exploiting technological innovations in ML and DL to further suicide prevention efforts. The study details the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Mohaiminul Islam Bhuiyan , Nur Shazwani Kamarudin , Nur Hafieza Ismail

Psychological support hotlines are an effective suicide prevention measure that typically relies on professionals using suicide risk assessment scales to predict individual risk scores. However, the accuracy of scale-based predictive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Changwei Song , Qing Zhao , Jianqiang Li , Yining Chen , Yongsheng Tong , Guanghui Fu

In countries without civil registration and vital statistics, verbal autopsy (VA) is a critical tool for estimating cause of death (COD) and inform policy priorities. In VA, interviewers ask proximal informants for details on the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Yue Chu

This paper proposes a speech-based method for automatic depression classification. The system is based on ensemble learning for Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and is evaluated using the data and the experimental protocol provided in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-06 Adrián Vázquez-Romero , Ascensión Gallardo-Antolín

Suicide is recognized as one of the most serious concerns in the modern society. Suicide causes tragedy that affects countries, communities, and families. There are many factors that lead to suicidal ideations. Early detection of suicidal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Nelly Elsayed , Zag ElSayed , Murat Ozer

This paper explores machine learning (ML) models for classifying lung cancer levels to improve diagnostic accuracy and prognosis. Through parameter tuning and rigorous evaluation, we assess various ML algorithms. Techniques like minimum…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Mohsen Asghari Ilani , Saba Moftakhar Tehran , Ashkan Kavei , Hamed Alizadegan

Among young adults, suicide is India's leading cause of death, accounting for an alarming national suicide rate of around 16%. In recent years, machine learning algorithms have emerged to predict suicidal behavior using various behavioral…

Death by suicide is the seventh leading death cause worldwide. The recent advancement in Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically AI applications in image and voice processing, has created a promising opportunity to revolutionize suicide…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Sahraoui Dhelim , Liming Chen , Huansheng Ning , Chris Nugent

Suicidal ideation detection is crucial for preventing suicides, a leading cause of death worldwide. Many individuals express suicidal thoughts on social media, offering a vital opportunity for early detection through advanced machine…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Mohaiminul Islam Bhuiyan , Nur Shazwani Kamarudin , Nur Hafieza Ismail

With the increased awareness of situations of mental crisis and their societal impact, online services providing emergency support are becoming commonplace in many countries. Computational models, trained on discussions between help-seekers…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Amir Bialer , Daniel Izmaylov , Avi Segal , Oren Tsur , Yossi Levi-Belz , Kobi Gal

Social media platforms have transformed traditional communication methods by allowing users worldwide to communicate instantly, openly, and frequently. People use social media to express their opinion and share their personal stories and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Asma Abdulsalam , Areej Alhothali

The purpose of the study presented herein is to develop a machine learning algorithm based on natural language processing that automatically detects whether a patient has a cardiac failure or a healthy condition by using physician notes in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Thanh-Dung Le , Rita Noumeir , Jerome Rambaud , Guillaume Sans , Philippe Jouvet

The prevalence of suicide has been on the rise since the 20th century, causing severe emotional damage to individuals, families, and communities alike. Despite the severity of this suicide epidemic, there is so far no reliable and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-16 Siyu Liu , Catherine Lu , Sharifa Alghowinem , Lea Gotoh , Cynthia Breazeal , Hae Won Park

The early detection of suicide risk is important since it enables the intervention to prevent potential suicide attempts. This paper studies the automatic detection of suicide risk based on spontaneous speech from adolescents, and collects…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Ziyun Cui , Chang Lei , Wen Wu , Yinan Duan , Diyang Qu , Ji Wu , Runsen Chen , Chao Zhang

Current automatic depression detection systems provide predictions directly without relying on the individual symptoms/items of depression as denoted in the clinical depression rating scales. In contrast, clinicians assess each item in the…

Background: An early diagnosis together with an accurate disease progression monitoring of multiple sclerosis is an important component of successful disease management. Prior studies have established that multiple sclerosis is correlated…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Emil Svoboda , Tomáš Bořil , Jan Rusz , Tereza Tykalová , Dana Horáková , Charles R. G. Guttman , Krastan B. Blagoev , Hiroto Hatabu , Vlad I. Valtchinov

Background: Mental stress and its consequent mental disorders (MDs) are significant public health issues. With the advent of machine learning (ML), there's potential to harness computational techniques for better understanding and…

In emergency medicine, timely intervention for patients at risk of suicide is often hindered by delayed access to specialised psychiatric care. To bridge this gap, we introduce a speech-based approach for automatic suicide risk assessment.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Maurice Gerczuk , Shahin Amiriparian , Justina Lutz , Wolfgang Strube , Irina Papazova , Alkomiet Hasan , Björn W. Schuller

Verbal autopsy (VA) is a critical tool for estimating causes of death in resource-limited settings where medical certification is unavailable. This study presents LA-VA, a proof-of-concept pipeline that combines Large Language Models (LLMs)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Yiqun T. Chen , Tyler H. McCormick , Li Liu , Abhirup Datta

We present a comprehensive evaluation framework for assessing Large Language Models' (LLMs) capabilities in suicide prevention, focusing on two critical aspects: the Identification of Implicit Suicidal ideation (IIS) and the Provision of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Tong Li , Shu Yang , Junchao Wu , Jiyao Wei , Lijie Hu , Mengdi Li , Derek F. Wong , Joshua R. Oltmanns , Di Wang