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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorders worldwide. As it progresses, it leads to the deterioration of cognitive functions. Since AD is irreversible, early diagnosis is crucial for managing its…

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In order to find effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD), we need to identify subjects at risk of AD as early as possible. To this end, recently developed disease progression models can be used to perform early diagnosis, as well…

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Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder with one of the most complex pathogeneses, making effective and clinically actionable decision support difficult. The objective of this study was to develop a novel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Michal Golovanevsky , Carsten Eickhoff , Ritambhara Singh

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) detection employs machine learning classification models to distinguish between individuals with AD and those without. Different from conventional classification tasks, we identify within-class variation as a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-29 Jiawen Kang , Dongrui Han , Lingwei Meng , Jingyan Zhou , Jinchao Li , Xixin Wu , Helen Meng

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

Automated diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease(AD) from brain imaging, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), has become increasingly important and has attracted the community to contribute many deep learning methods. However, many of these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-01 Yifeng Wang , Ke Chen , Haohan Wang

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive memory and cognitive decline, affecting millions worldwide. Diagnosing AD is challenging due to its heterogeneous nature and variable progression. This…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-22 Jiwon Youn , Dong Woo Kang , Hyun Kook Lim , Mansu Kim

This paper explores deterioration in Alzheimers Disease using Machine Learning. Subjects were split into two datasets based on baseline diagnosis (Cognitively Normal, Mild Cognitive Impairment), with outcome of deterioration at final visit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Henry Musto , Daniel Stamate , Ida Pu , Daniel Stahl

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are becoming prominent models for semi-automated diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) using brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Although being highly accurate, deep CNN models lack transparency…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Eduardo Nigri , Nivio Ziviani , Fabio Cappabianco , Augusto Antunes , Adriano Veloso

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common form of dementia that severely impacts patient health. As AD impairs the patient's language understanding and expression ability, the speech of AD patients can serve as an indicator of this disease. This…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-07 Hongmin Cai , Xiaoke Huang , Zhengliang Liu , Wenxiong Liao , Haixing Dai , Zihao Wu , Dajiang Zhu , Hui Ren , Quanzheng Li , Tianming Liu , Xiang Li

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) ravages the cognitive ability of more than 5 million Americans and creates an enormous strain on the health care system. This paper proposes a machine learning predictive model for AD development without medical…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-06-17 Courtney Cochrane , David Castineira , Nisreen Shiban , Pavlos Protopapas

The early detection of Alzheimer's Disease is imperative to ensure early treatment and improve patient outcomes. There has consequently been extenstive research into detecting AD and its intermediate phase, mild cognitive impairment (MCI).…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Jamie Vo , Naeha Sharif , Ghulam Mubashar Hassan

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by complex and largely unknown progression dynamics affecting the brain's morphology. Although the disease evolution spans decades, to date we cannot rely on long-term data to model the pathological…

Applications · Statistics 2019-08-14 Clement Abi Nader , Nicholas Ayache , Philippe Robert , Marco Lorenzi

Quantitative characterization of disease progression using longitudinal data can provide long-term predictions for the pathological stages of individuals. This work studies the robust modeling of Alzheimer's disease progression using…

Objectives: The objectives of this narrative review are to summarize the current state of AI applications in neuroimaging for early Alzheimer's disease (AD) prediction and to highlight the potential of AI techniques in improving early AD…

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Dynamic functional connectivity (dFC) using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) is an advanced technique for capturing the dynamic changes of neural activities, and can be very useful in the studies of brain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Jing Zhang , Yanjun Lyu , Xiaowei Yu , Lu Zhang , Chao Cao , Tong Chen , Minheng Chen , Yan Zhuang , Tianming Liu , Dajiang Zhu

Alzheimer's is a brain disease that gets worse over time and affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be treated and managed if it is diagnosed early, which can slow the progression of symptoms and improve…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Taymaz Akan , Sait Alp , Mohammad A. N Bhuiyanb

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia. In all leading countries, it is one of the primary reasons of death in senior citizens. Currently, it is diagnosed by calculating the MSME score and by the manual study of MRI…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Rishu Garg , Rekh Ram Janghel , Yogesh Rathore

Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis requires integrating neuroimaging with heterogeneous clinical evidence and reasoning under established criteria, yet most multimodal models remain opaque and weakly guideline-aligned. We present…

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