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COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has led to a treacherous and devastating catastrophe for humanity. At the time of writing, no specific antivirus drugs or vaccines are recommended to control infection…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Ankit Pal , Malaikannan Sankarasubbu

The development of fast and accurate screening tools, which could facilitate testing and prevent more costly clinical tests, is key to the current pandemic of COVID-19. In this context, some initial work shows promise in detecting…

Detecting COVID-19 from audio signals, such as breathing and coughing, can be used as a fast and efficient pre-testing method to reduce the virus transmission. Due to the promising results of deep learning networks in modelling time…

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

Researchers have been battling with the question of how we can identify Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases efficiently, affordably and at scale. Recent work has shown how audio based approaches, which collect respiratory audio data…

Since early in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there has been interest in using artificial intelligence methods to predict COVID-19 infection status based on vocal audio signals, for example cough recordings. However,…

Rapid discovery of new diseases, such as COVID-19 can enable a timely epidemic response, preventing the large-scale spread and protecting public health. However, limited research efforts have been taken on this problem. In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Jinjin Cai , Sudip Vhaduri , Xiao Luo

This report describes our submission to BHI 2023 Data Competition: Sensor challenge. Our Audio Alchemists team designed an acoustic-based COVID-19 diagnosis system, Cough to COVID-19 (C2C), and won the 1st place in the challenge. C2C…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-02 Woo-Jin Chung , Miseul Kim , Hong-Goo Kang

In this paper, we propose a real-time robot-based auxiliary system for risk evaluation of COVID-19 infection. It combines real-time speech recognition, temperature measurement, keyword detection, cough detection and other functions in order…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-19 Wenqi Wei , Jianzong Wang , Jiteng Ma , Ning Cheng , Jing Xiao

COVID-19 has affected more than 223 countries worldwide. There is a pressing need for non invasive, low costs and highly scalable solutions to detect COVID-19, especially in low-resource countries where PCR testing is not ubiquitously…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-09 Wafaa Aljbawi , Sami O. Simmons , Visara Urovi

Rapid and affordable methods of testing for COVID-19 infections are essential to reduce infection rates and prevent medical facilities from becoming overwhelmed. Current approaches of detecting COVID-19 require in-person testing with…

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

COVID-19 has resulted in over 100 million infections and caused worldwide lock downs due to its high transmission rate and limited testing options. Current diagnostic tests can be expensive, limited in availability, time-intensive and…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Benjamin Elizalde , Daniel Tompkins

This work presents an outer product-based approach to fuse the embedded representations generated from the spectrograms of cough, breath, and speech samples for the automatic detection of COVID-19. To extract deep learnt representations…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Adria Mallol-Ragolta , Helena Cuesta , Emilia Gómez , Björn W. Schuller

Lately, there has been a global effort by multiple research groups to detect COVID-19 from voice. Different researchers use different kinds of information from the voice signal to achieve this. Various types of phonated sounds and the sound…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Ankit Shah , Hira Dhamyal , Yang Gao , Daniel Arancibia , Mario Arancibia , Bhiksha Raj , Rita Singh

Millions of people have died worldwide from COVID-19. In addition to its high death toll, COVID-19 has led to unbearable suffering for individuals and a huge global burden to the healthcare sector. Therefore, researchers have been trying to…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Sudip Vhaduri , Seungyeon Paik , Jessica E Huber

In this work, we propose a bi-directional long short-term memory (BiLSTM) network based COVID-19 detection method using breath/speech/cough signals. By using the acoustic signals to train the network, respectively, we can build individual…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Xing-Yu Chen , Qiu-Shi Zhu , Jie Zhang , Li-Rong Dai

This paper aims to automatically detect COVID-19 patients by analysing the acoustic information embedded in coughs. COVID-19 affects the respiratory system, and, consequently, respiratory-related signals have the potential to contain…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Adria Mallol-Ragolta , Helena Cuesta , Emilia Gómez , Björn W. Schuller

Fast and affordable solutions for COVID-19 testing are necessary to contain the spread of the global pandemic and help relieve the burden on medical facilities. Currently, limited testing locations and expensive equipment pose difficulties…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Ahmed Fakhry , Xinyi Jiang , Jaclyn Xiao , Gunvant Chaudhari , Asriel Han , Amil Khanzada

Audio classification using breath and cough samples has recently emerged as a low-cost, non-invasive, and accessible COVID-19 screening method. However, a comprehensive survey shows that no application has been approved for official use at…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Julia A. Meister , Khuong An Nguyen , Zhiyuan Luo